5th-century invaders of Britain A furniturepolish and wood care product manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser History of the English language Anglo-Saxon England...
Ancient furniture was made from many different materials, including reeds, wood, stone, metals, straws, and ivory. It could also be decorated in many...
Tiny Furniture is a 2010 American comedy-drama film written, directed by, and starring Lena Dunham. The film premiered at South by Southwest, where it...
Elizabethan, English Rococo, Neoclassical and others. The Gothic and Rococo revival style were the most common styles to be seen in furniture during this...
Rustic furniture is furniture employing sticks, twigs or logs for a natural look. The term “rustic” is derived from Latin “rusticus” (peasant; as opposed...
Chippendale (1718–1779) was a cabinet-maker in London, designing furniture in the mid-Georgian, English Rococo, and Neoclassical styles. In 1754 he published a...
baldachins became a centrepiece of Louis XV furniture in French chateaus. Folk flower motifs as well as Polish fashion were popularised in the form of a...
marketed itself as a wax that could also be used as a polish for scratches in furniture, a polish for linoleum, and a finish for toy models (e.g. airplanes)...
deforestation episodes.) Walnut succeeded oak as the favourite material for furniture, but hanging wardrobes in walnut appear to have been made very rarely...
furniture, and plastics. Poland was the only economy in the EU to avoid a recession through the 2007–08 economic downturn. As of 2019, the Polish economy...
inspired by Polish garments included robe à la polonaise and the witzchoura. The scope of influence also entailed furniture; rococo Polish beds with canopies...
Quebec, to Polish parents after they immigrated to Canada with his two older sisters. His father is a physician. He grew up speaking Polish, English and French...
Carton de Wiart's peaceful Polish life was interrupted by the looming war, when he was recalled in July 1939 and appointed to his old job, as head of the British...
influenced the development of wood-processing plants in the area (i.e. furniture, boxes, boards, parquet, matches). With the end of World War I and the...
Although Charles Eastlake did not make furniture, his movement influenced the interior design of American homes with English designs that were easy to clean...
and in cosmetics. The modern English word "glitter" comes from the Middle English word gliteren, possibly by way of the Old Norse word glitra. However,...
historic furniture manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies and is nicknamed "Furniture City"...
director Mira Nakashima (born 1942), Japanese-American architect and furniture maker Mira Petrović (born 1956), Serbian politician Mira Sorvino (born...
Russia. It also came to influence other arts, particularly sculpture, furniture, silverware, glassware, painting, music, and theatre. Although originally...