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Windsor chairs aren't always from Windsor

March 27, 2012 —

In fact, the name "Windsor chair" is more about the style of the chair than where it was made, with many diverse forms of Windsor chair being made worldwide. Typically, a Windsor chair is a chair built with a solid wooden seat into which the chair-back and legs are round-tennoned, or pushed into drilled holes.

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Timing is everything

March 16, 2012 —

Welcome to the world of designer clocks; outstanding quality, superb durability and beautiful classic lines and modern looks. Each clock produced by LEFF Amsterdam has been conceived by an international designer.

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Inke Heiland's wallpaper menagerie is growing

February 17, 2012 —

Mad Men meets Adirondack hunting lodge! New wallpaper silhouettes from Inke Heiland are looking for a local habitat. Transform any room into a pseudo hunting lodge with a retro twist. These designs aren't just for kids but for the kid in all of us.

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D-e-s-i-r-e

February 9, 2012 —

"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead." (Oscar Wilde)

New designer, Caroline Ritchie's, sumptous velvet cushions have arrived! These luxurious cushions are hand printed, each is unique, straddling the line between art and design. It was love at first sight!

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Rustic chic

January 29, 2012 —

Winner of an Editor's Award at the 2011 International Contemporary Furniture Fair, acclaimed Dutch designner Piet Hein Eek's digitally printed Scrapwood wallpaper gives the illusion of a distressed wooden plank surface. Transform any wall in your home to give it a contemporary rustic feel.

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Si, por favor!

January 28, 2012 —

It's becoming a thing here at CO -- we love trophy heads -- but not the stuffed-head-on-the-wall version. That doesn't work for us. The good news is, we keep coming across trophy heads that represent the hunter's prize, which combine great design and sustainable materials.

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New arrival: the world's first designer energy saving light bulb!

January 9, 2012 —

Take a look. It's a thing of beauty featuring two swerving lines that mirror each other to create a symmetrical look.

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Engaging electronics...

November 15, 2011 —

Following on from interest in our superb "Magno" line of radios, and building on customers' wishes for high-quality, design-oriented radios and MP3 players for the home, office, and for travel, CO has added a small selection of new electronic products to the boutique. We feel that they offer the best balance of performance, style and sustainability.

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Just in: Ary's "Alabasta" trays and more stunning designs

November 5, 2011 —

We've just received out Swedish trays from Ary! Ary have been manufacturing birch wood trays at the original site in Sweden for over 50 years.

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New arrivals...for the birds!

November 3, 2011 —

It's time to rake up the leaves, cut back the perennials and put the garden to bed. Part of this ritual is looking forward to winter -- is the water turned off? Is there wood for the fireplace? Are the bird feeders cleaned and hung?

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David Trubridge's Seed System is now available in Montreal!

October 4, 2011 —

David Trubridge Design is continually doing all it can to reduce its environmental footprint. Located in New Zealand, with a global clientele, Trubridge has determined that reducing the volume of freight shipped out has the most impact and is something the company can do to help preserve New Zealand's land and sea environments.

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The wallpaper menagerie is back!

September 13, 2011 —

Wonderful new patterns available from Inke Heiland's wallpaper menagerie. We were thrilled when the crocodile and the giraffe were featured on HGTV's Sarah 101 earlier this year ("Boho Chic" episode). We are pleased to offer a range of beautiful new patterns, and a couple of new animals.

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Naughty but nice!

August 30, 2011 —

Welcome to a world of alternative homewares, delightful walls and charmingly cheeky creations with a distinctly vintage feel. We are very pleased to introduce you to Dupenny, the latest addition to our roster of designers.

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Woolly Pocket: the modular living wall system

August 17, 2011 —

Drive your plants up the wall with Wally, a vertical gardening system that can create a living wall in your home or workplace. Vertical gardens are a beautiful way to show off plants, cover an unsightly wall, or create a lush tapestry of plants in any indoor space.

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Spare tires

July 6, 2011 —

Just in: replenished stock of Tadé, Pays du Levant fantastic rubber containers made from reclained truck tires. Great for use as gardening trugs (or for excavating ancient Egyptian temples).

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