Importers of original Scandinavian designed furniture and lighting,
Importers since 1955 of original Scandinavian designed furniture and lighting. We represent today more than 25 manufacturers from Sweden, Denmark and Finland and carry desigers as: Alvar Aalto, Bruno Mathsson, Borge Mogensen, Arne Jacobsen, Finn Juhl, Poul Kjaerholm + many more
Keywords: Ox-chair, Eilersen, Alvar Aalto, Bruno Mathsson, Eva chair, Pernilla chair, Maria table, Hans Wegner, Wishbone chair, Round chair, The chair, Chinese chair, Papa Bear chair, Kjaerholm, Finn Juhl, Chieftain chair, sofa, sofa beds, Muurame, cabinets, Pandul, Poulsen, Arne Jacobsen, Egg chair, Swan chair, Seven chair, Ant chair
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
58 years
What is your primary product or service?
Importers of original designed furniture from Sweden, Finland and Denmark. Representing today more 30 manufacturers and 50+ designers.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
My late husband was an architect from Sweden and a friend of Swedish designer: Bruno Mathsson. He brought Bruno Mathsson's design to the U.S. where we started selling his design. Through the years we have added more designers and represent today most of the Scandinavian contemporary designers as well as new up and coming ones.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We have a tremendous knowledge of the furniture and if there is any information we don't have available, we will make sure the manufacturer is contacted and a response will be delivered in
a quick and professional manner.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location: New York City.
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are located on 347 Fifth Avenue, which is between 33rd and 34th Street, across from Empire State Building
What type of payments do you accept?
Check, cash, credit cards (VI or MC).
Which areas do you service?
We service all of the United States, Canada, South America.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Celia Woodley is the owner.
What are your hours of operation?
9.30 - 5.30 weekdays
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