From Kingston To Camden: Varon Talks Retro Furniture
Long time mi here, Brixton mi home. Furniture? Chairs, sofa, quirky armchair dem tings?. Share space wid three bredren, but dat armchair keep we warm. Modern people love shiny tings. Any London market you choose, vintage wingback smell of years. Not factory shine, but dem carry London inside. When London swing 1960s, Accent chair sit same corner thirty years. Dat’s why mi love vintage. Mi remember one winter 1971, but Everybody sit pon it. Mi can smell the leather now.
Postcode tell story too. Kensington love velvet, wid deep wingback. Camden clash colour, unusual couches wid funky old frame. All dem catalogue chair? Dat nuh worth nutten. retro sofagruppe sofa carry life. Truth be told, mi take scarred sofa over glossy fake. When you tempted by showroom, pick up sofa wid story, and see it carry laugh and cry.