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Velvet vs Leather Armchair: Which Lasts Longer, and Why
Velvet vs leather armchair, which lasts longer? Martindale ratings, care, aging and our public prices, velvet against cowhide, from a Paris editor. Read more...
Furniture Trade Program for Interior Designers: Why Bother
Furniture trade program for interior designers or a discount negotiated deal by deal: what fixed terms buy you in samples, quotes, lead times and contact. Read more...
Hospitality Furniture Order: What Changes From Hotel to Home
A hospitality furniture order changes everything: fire ratings, contract velvet, one lacquer across 60 rooms, a schedule. Hotel, restaurant, home compared. Read more...
Furniture reissues 2026: what they mean for new design
Furniture reissues 2026 and what they mean: Herbst, the Schwob table, László at Ecart, Leleu. Why editors reissue, and what it says about new design. Read more...
PAD London 2026 and Design Miami Paris: why an editor goes
PAD London 2026 and Design Miami Paris in October: why Monde Singulier Editions visits collectible design fairs, and what a private buyer brings home. Read more...
Tariffs on European furniture 2026: what US buyers really pay
Tariffs on European furniture in 2026 for US buyers: end of de minimis, Section 232, the 15% EU ceiling. What a French armchair costs landed in New York. Read more...
French Velvet Fabric Houses: Nobilis, Pierre Frey and the Rest
French velvet fabric houses Nobilis, Pierre Frey, Lelièvre and Dedar versus a chain velvet: fiber, pile, Martindale cycles and real prices on our chairs. Read more...
Sofa and Dining Table Dimensions: How to Choose Before Ordering
Sofa and dining table dimensions, how to choose before you order: doors, clearances, seat heights, our real measurements and the mistakes we see most. Read more...
Hotel Furniture Trends 2026: What a 60-Room Project Orders
Hotel furniture trends 2026: what guest rooms order, why a lobby is drawn with lighting, and how a Paris furniture editor answers a 60-room hotel project. Read more...