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Uhuru Design makes war-inspired furniture, not war
June 8,
2011 by in UnCategorized
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Appealing to both sustainable design lovers and WWII buffs is Uhuru's War Craft Line, a limited edition collection of furniture made from teak salvaged from the deck of decommissioned battleship, the USS Carolina. Comments Images: Uhuru Design My recent post on Room & Boards limited edition collection of handsome stools/side tables handcrafted from timber reclaimed from Thomas Edisons phonograph factory in Wisconsin got me thinking about all the fantastic home furnishings made from unusual, even "historic" recycled/reclaimed materials I saw at the 2011 International Contemporary Furniture Fair back in May. Although I featured a couple of highlights immediately after
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