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DESIGN CENTRE EAST Design Centre East is a hub of inspiring expertise and creative invention. There has been a huge influx of new showrooms, many on the Third Floor – so expect to take in some of the best names in international design talent. Excelling in a range of specialist areas including the design and manufacture of exquisite fabrics and wallcoverings, bespoke furniture and handcrafted, artisanal products, it is as an essential destination for designers, architects and enthusiasts alike. Adjacent to the domes of Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, it could not be easier to discover all that Design Centre East has to offer.
Design Centre East Chelsea Harbour London SW10 0XF www.dcch.co.uk
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“A creative platform for international talent with unprecedented access to the world’s most beautiful designs”
THE SHOWROOMS
ARTE Second Floor, Design Centre East Arte offers state-of-the-art designs that adorn the walls of residential homes and hospitality interiors in over 80 countries worldwide. Expect an array of highly original and directional collections. Creativity is encouraged at this Belgian family business, and new technological and sustainable processes are explored. 0800 500 3335 www.arte-international.com
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ARTERIORS Third Floor, Design Centre East For 30 years, Arteriors has provided luxury lighting, furniture and accessories to discerning commercial and residential designers. From the understated to the unexpected, it offers an extraordinary selection of inspired designs. Close collaborations with artisans around the world and a focus on the interplay between material, scale and finish are Arteriors’ strengths. 020 7929 8015 www.arteriorshome.com
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ARTISANS OF DEVIZES Third Floor, Design Centre East Artisans of Devizes has been inspiring homeowners, interior designers and architects for over 25 years with natural stone flooring, porcelain, encaustic tiles, decorative floor and wallcoverings, and bespoke stone creations of outstanding quality worldwide. The newly extended space introduces traditional handcrafted timber boards from Charles Lowe & Sons, complementing its wide range of tile and stone collections.
ALTON-BROOKE Second Floor, Design Centre East A magnificent collection of hand and machine woven fabrics, trimmings, wallpapers and rugs in superb colourways and designs that reflect the latest directions in interior decoration, including collections by designer Sabina Fay Braxton, known for her exuberant interpretations of ancient hand-printed textile techniques. 020 7376 7008 www.alton-brooke.co.uk
020 3302 9996 www.artisansofdevizes.com
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BIRGIT ISR AEL Ground Floor, Design Centre East Having worked in the industry since 2006, Birgit has established a reputation for fine taste and an unerring eye. She is renowned for sourcing vintage and antique pieces. Bespoke furniture is handmade by skilled craftsmen using rich materials like vellum parchment, brass, bronze and the collections feature many pieces that are highly polished. 020 7376 7255 www.birgitisrael.com
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BAKER LIFEST YLE Ground Floor, Design Centre East Baker Lifestyle is filled with young, fresh and lively designs that are both adaptable and accessible. The collections display a free spirit with witty and whimsical prints, relaxed informal weaves, botanical embroideries and crewelwork on soft linens and crisp cottons. 020 7351 7760 www.gpjbaker.com
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BL ACK & KEY First Floor, Design Centre East Black & Key, led by award-winning designer Karin Verzariu, BIID, offers a collection of handcrafted furniture and accessories, which can be fully customised. Finishes include many varieties of veneers as well as liquid metals and lacquers, complemented by metal and mother-of-pearl inlays. Recent additions are pieces in marble, and a new lighting collection. 020 7351 7989 www.blackandkey.co.uk
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BRUNSCHWIG & FILS Ground Floor, Design Centre East From grand rooms in the White House to romantic country retreats and seaside homes, Brunschwig & Fils’ superbly crafted fabrics, wallcoverings and trimmings have appeared in some of the world’s most beautiful and iconic interiors. A pioneer in home furnishings since 1900, it has a long-standing legacy of producing sophisticated designs, now encompassing both American and international influences. 020 7351 7760 www.gpjbaker.com
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C & C MIL ANO First Floor, Design Centre East Using only natural fibres of the highest quality, C & C Milano delivers the best examples of custom-made, modern textiles. The traditional Italian production process, from spinning to weaving, is finished by hand in a specialised workshop. Predominantly working in textured linen, fabrics are milled with colourfast dyed yarns, and can be tailored to any measurement to complement a variety of decorative schemes. 020 3583 3303 www.cec-milano.com 14
CREATION BAUMANN First Floor, Design Centre East Renowned for its textile innovation, CrĂŠation Baumann from Switzerland has been designing and manufacturing fabrics for both public and residential spaces for over 125 years. Using pioneering techniques when processing the yarn, it specialises in producing digital printing, adhesive textiles and fabrics with light control, dimming and sound absorbing functions in a vast ranging colour palette. 020 7226 7748 www.creationbaumann.com
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DECC A First Floor, Design Centre East Manufacturers of luxury furniture for residential, hospitality and contract markets through the Decca Home, Decca Hospitality and Decca Contract brands. Bringing ideas to reality, Decca also offers a bespoke service – from concept to execution – with guidance on design drawings, custom finishes and product installation. Decca knows how to build beautiful, precision made furniture that truly fits your clients’ needs. 020 7352 9578 www.deccalondon.com
DEDAR Ground Floor, Design Centre East Dedar draws on the history and knowledge of its Italian heritage and the textile districts of Como to create exceptional fabrics, wallcoverings and trimmings. Using both traditional and innovative techniques and manufacturing processes, it offers an extreme elegance, with a time-honoured yet unmistakably contemporary aesthetic. Experimenting with colour is a key feature with over 3,000 hues on offer to inspire and amaze. The chic library-style showroom also displays the Hermès collection of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers. 020 7351 9939 www.dedar.com
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ESPRESSO DESIGN Second Floor, Design Centre East Espresso Design is an award-winning design consultancy offering specialist knowledge in modern furniture, wardrobes and architectural storage solutions for kitchens, bedrooms and living spaces. The company has a signature modern Italian look that it effortlessly combines with the latest technology. 020 7078 9912 www.espressodesign.co.uk
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GMR INTERIORS Third Floor, Design Centre East GMR Interiors present Ozone Lighting, made in Paris. The lights combine traditional craftsmanship with LED technology. The minimalist designs are known for their chic simplicity and grand presentation. Christophe Delcourt is not only a committed and daring designer of furniture, he is also is an ardent defender of the French craft industry. 020 7352 1079 www.gmr-interiors.com
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GEORGE SPENCER DESIGN Third Floor, Design Centre East With a British heritage stretching back nearly 80 years, George Spencer Designs has remarkable design credentials. The notable fabric house is a real champion of natural fibres, textural weaves and craft mills and what is on offer is quietly brilliant. It is known for linen, velvet, cotton, mohair and silk, with wallpapers and trimmings completing the look. The showroom represents an eclectic mix of independent designers from Europe and the USA. 020 7584 3003 www.georgespencer.com 20
GP & J BAKER Ground Floor, Design Centre East GP & J Baker has been creating beautiful prints, weaves and wallcoverings for over 130 years, and has held a Royal Warrant since 1982. Although many are sourced and adapted from the company’s renowned archive, original designs are also created to produce striking collections offering both classic and contemporary interiors. 020 7351 7760 www.gpjbaker.com
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IKSEL – DECOR ATIVE ARTS Second Floor, Design Centre East Hand-painted originals from its own studio are transformed into customised frescoes by an ingenious fusion of digital printing and art. Available as bespoke commissions or standard collections, most designs are inspired by pre-industrial decors of historical high periods, including Orientalist, Chinese and European designs. Archives have been adapted directly from original frescoes in museums and chateaux. Tailored to fit site-specific spaces, wallcoverings include all-around repeats, ceilings, decorative panels and folding screens. 020 7351 4414 www.iksel.com 22
JENSEN BEDS Third Floor, Design Centre East With an emphasis on sleep comfort, Jensen Beds has been producing and designing beds in Norway for more than 70 years. Providing maximum body support is the driving force behind ground-breaking innovations to achieve the perfect night’s sleep. Offering materials inspired by nature, meticulous craftsmanship and timeless design, its worldclass beds meet the highest standards. 020 3914 1262 www.jensen-beds.com/uk
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KR AVET Ground Floor, Design Centre East The acknowledged leader in the world of home furnishings thanks to its commitment to innovation, exceptional quality and customer care, Kravet is home to a stunning range of high-end collaborations with renowned designers such as Calvin Klein, Diane von Furstenberg, Kate Spade New York and Jonathan Adler. 020 7351 7760 www.kravet.com
L AC A ZE LONDON Third Floor, Design Centre East Lacaze London manufacturing is a melting pot of traditional and modern production techniques, offering luxurious bespoke furniture including upholstery, cabinetry and metalwork. Each piece combines a passion for perfection and quality with tailor-made service. The workshop is based in West London where highly skilled craftsmen ensure that every last detail is finished to the highest standards. Expertly made from exquisite materials, statement pieces are meticulously created to last a lifetime. 020 3643 0797 www.lacazelondon.com
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LEE JOFA Ground Floor, Design Centre East Founded on two and a half centuries of textile expertise, Lee Jofa fabrics are considered to be some of the most luxurious in the world collaborating with renowned artists and designers, such as Oscar de la Renta, Aerin Lauder, Hunt Slonem and Kelly Wearstler. 020 7351 7760 www.leejofa.com
LEWIS & WOOD First Floor, Design Centre East Lewis & Wood is known for its eclectic collection of fabrics and wallpapers, many of which are the result of collaborating with artists from different artistic disciplines to help encourage an original approach. A dedicated wallpaper studio provides an expansive space for its signature Wide Width Wallpapers, confirming the company’s commitment to developing and supporting the very best of British design. 020 7751 4554 www.lewisandwood.co.uk
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MARC DE BERNY Ground Floor, Design Centre East There is an air of sophistication at Marc de Berny. Furniture collections drawn on the talents of two brilliant designers – Jean-Louis Deniot and Francis Sultana bring together avant-garde variations and classical reinterpretations. Elegant designs create chic and comfortable interiors for the well-being of their inhabitants. 020 8616 0480 www.marcdeberny.com
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MULBERRY HOME Ground Floor, Design Centre East Renowned for its adventurous approach to design, Mulberry Home enjoys an international reputation for quality, craftsmanship and innovation. Sensual fabrics that marry function and fashion harmonise beautifully with strikingly individual wallpapers and trimmings reinforcing the company’s uniquely individual style. Whilst continuing to draw inspiration from its English heritage, it is a committed pioneer of fashionable trends. 020 7351 7760 www.gpjbaker.com
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NADA DESIGNS First Floor, Design Centre East Celebrated for the bespoke nature of its stunning, handmade passementerie that reflects both modern and traditional design, Nada Designs is proud of its artisan craftsmen. Employing a skilled workforce from remote villages in Egypt, all of its production, without exception, is undertaken by hand. 020 7349 8246 www.nadadesignsltd.com
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THE NANZ COMPANY Fourth Floor, Design Centre East The Nanz Company matches quality, handmade execution with custom design capabilities delivered from its New York workshop. The Studio Line of hardware represents new and classical designs of an exotic nature, incorporating styles stretching from the historic to the avant-garde. 020 3300 0099 www.nanz.com
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NINA C AMPBELL Ground Floor, Design Centre East Nina Campbell, one of the world’s most respected interior designers, is renowned for her brilliant sense of style. Her collection of furniture, upholstery and accessories, combines luxury with practical design. Each piece is custom-made, the majority in England, reinforcing the qualities of elegance, comfort and craftsmanship that have come to be associated with her name. 020 7352 9518 www.ninacampbell.com
OFICINA INGLESA FURNITURE Third Floor, Design Centre East Oficina Inglesa Furniture has been making bespoke handmade furniture for over 30 years, achieving international acclaim for its French reproductions and classic designs. Each piece is meticulously created from carefully selected woods and materials by highly skilled craftsmen, combining artisan knowledge with traditional construction techniques to suit modern day living. They can be adapted to suit individual requirements of size, design or materials. 020 7226 4569 www.oficinainglesa.com
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PIERRE FREY First Floor, Design Centre East A family-owned Parisian company with over 80 years of quality and excellence, Pierre Frey has built its reputation on its creative collections. Producing magnificent fabrics, wallcoverings, carpets and furniture, it boasts an independent manufacturing capability in France that guarantees absolute exclusivity, and counts a number of luxury and boutique hotels among its high-profile clients. 020 7376 5599 www.pierrefrey.com
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PROVASI Second Floor, Design Centre East Tradition roots this Italian luxury furniture, whose style is dictated by a deep knowledge of quality furniture from bygone eras. It perfectly reinterprets past revered European designs crafted by artisans in a classic contemporary key, focusing on precious details, rich finishes and proportion. 020 7352 0157 www.provasi.com
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RUBELLI/DONGHIA Ground Floor, Design Centre East A legendary design house celebrated worldwide as a family firm committed to its heritage as Venetian silk weavers, Rubelli is also a powerhouse for innovation. This ethos is displayed both in its luxurious fabrics, as well as the sleek furniture and lighting offered by Donghia. High profile projects include the restoration of the Gritti Palace, the launch of new furniture collection Rubelli Casa, and the Dominique Kieffer by Rubelli collection, now creatively led by Paola Navone.
SACCO C ARPET Third Floor, Design Centre East New arrival Sacco Carpet is well-established in the US as the go-to for superior carpets. An extensive portfolio graces yachts, private jets as well as high-end residences and hospitality projects. Now, a new Design Centre East showroom is weaving its magic in London. 020 8191 8888 www.saccocarpet.com
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SIBERIAN FLOORS Third Floor, Design Centre East Manufacturing wide-plank flooring made to last, Siberian Floors’ products are made to order, so flooring can be customised to create any pattern, colour and plank size. The engineered hardwood planks are prefinished in a state-of-art manufacturing facility outside Moscow, and are precision milled and crafted with a hardwax oil factory finish that enhances the wood’s natural character and provides a durable finish. Siberian Floors also supports sustainable forestry.
SIMPSONS Ground Floor, Design Centre East Simpsons’ inspiring collection of mirrors, furniture and accessories has a glamorous yet traditional feel and encompasses exotic leather, glass and wood materials. The company has become one of the UK’s foremost designled mirror and furniture specialist manufacturers, offering a variety of bespoke finishes and sizes. 020 7352 0397 www.simpsonslondon.com
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TAI PING Fourth Floor, Design Centre East Tai Ping creates bespoke, hand-tufted rugs and textile floor coverings designed and customised to the unique vision of its residential, yachting and contract clientele. Founded in Hong Kong, Tai Ping’s spirit of excellence is evident in each of its creations, as are its values of craft, respect, preservation and collaboration. 020 7808 9650 www.houseoftaiping.com
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THREADS AT GP & J BAKER Second Floor, Design Centre East Created to add an understated level of luxury, Threads offers an elegant alternative for those seeking a more contemporary approach. Epitomising glamour and cool sophistication, its innovative fabrics include gorgeous embellished silks, opulent chenilles and rich linens, as reflected in ‘Odyssey’, its most recent collection. 020 7351 7760 www.gpjbaker.com
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TISSUS D’HELENE Fourth Floor, Design Centre East Passionate about keeping the art of hand-printing alive, founder Helen Cormack is a great supporter of small artisan companies specialising in hand-blocked or hand-screen printing, and exhibits over 50 brands in an inviting showroom with shelves filled with tactile fabrics and wallpapers. With a focus on craftsmanship, Tissus D’Hélène works with a number of designers from the US and Europe to produce bespoke lengths and specialist colourways. 020 7352 9977 www.tissusdhelene.co.uk 42
TURNST YLE DESIGNS First Floor, Design Centre East Producing contemporary, architectural hardware popular with both the hospitality and yachting fraternity, Turnstyle Designs is well-known for its leather range, which covers every aspect of hardware, as well as its multitude of different materials including dark bronze, bright chrome, satin nickel, brass and alupewt. Its unique composites are durable, tactile and highly attractive with an added advantage over most metals in weight and maintenance. 020 3489 1040 www.turnstyledesigns.com
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VILLEROY & BOCH Third Floor, Design Centre East Since 1748, German brand Villeroy & Boch has stood for timeless elegance, innovative design and outstanding quality. It is one of the world’s leading premium brands in the ceramic industry, manufacturing tableware, bathroom, tiles and wellness products. Ceramic bathroom collections are complemented by furniture, fittings and accessories, as well as showers, whirlpool systems and saunas. Crockery, glassware and cutlery set Villeroy & Boch’s fine-dining tableware apart.
WEST ONE BATHROOMS Second Floor, Design Centre East Established in London 1978, West One Bathrooms is regarded as Europe’s most diverse and innovative supplier of luxury bathrooms. It offers clients an exclusive bespoke service and unrivalled access to over 600 globally renowned suppliers for specification and supply needs. As exclusive distributors in the UK and Europe of Ann Sacks and Kallista, the showroom is dedicated to showing the best of both brands. 020 3055 0802
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www.westonebathrooms.com/chelsea-design-centre-showroom
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WOOL CL ASSICS Second Floor, Design Centre East Wool Classics relocated to a larger showroom to allow for the introduction of a huge new rug display featuring a stunning collection of contemporary hand knotted rugs, all available from stock. Customers will be delighted to hear that the bar from the old site has moved too, along with the superb collection of carpets and rugs for which Wool Classics has been synonymous with for over 20 years. 020 7349 1560 www.woolclassics.com
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FROM CLASSIC TO CONTEMPORARY ACCESSORIES Arteriors • Baker Lifestyle • Birgit Israel • Black & Key • C & C Milano • Decca • Dedar • Espresso Design • GMR Interiors • GP & J Baker • Jensen Beds • Lacaze London • Marc de Berny • Mulberry Home • Nada Designs • Nina Campbell • Oficina Inglesa Furniture • Simpsons • West One Bathrooms BATHROOMS Arteriors • C & C Milano • Dedar • Espresso Design • George Spencer Designs • Oficina Inglesa Furniture • Villeroy & Boch • West One Bathrooms BEDS Birgit Israel • Black & Key • Decca • Espresso Design • Jensen Beds • Lacaze London • Oficina Inglesa Furniture • Provasi • Rubelli/Donghia • Simpsons CARPETS, RUGS & FLOORING Alton-Brooke • Artisans of Devizes • Birgit Israel • C & C Milano • George Spencer Designs • GP & J Baker • Pierre Frey • Provasi • Simpsons • Siberian Floors • Sacco Carpet • Tai Ping • Tissus d’Hélène • Wool Classics CURTAIN POLES & FINIALS Nada Designs • Provasi FABRICS Alton-Brooke • Baker Lifestyle • Brunschwig & Fils • C & C Milano • Création Baumann • Dedar • GP & J Baker • George Spencer Designs • Iksel – Decorative Arts • Kravet • Lee Jofa • Lewis & Wood • Mulberry Home • Nina Campbell • Pierre Frey • Provasi • Rubelli/Donghia • Simpsons • Threads at GP & J Baker • Tissus d’Hélène FURNITURE Arteriors • Baker Lifestyle • Birgit Israel • Black & Key • C & C Milano • Decca • Dedar • Espresso Design • GMR Interiors • GP & J Baker • Jensen Beds • Kravet • Lacaze London • Marc de Berny • Mulberry Home • Nina Campbell • Oficina Inglesa Furniture • Pierre Frey • Rubelli/Donghia • Simpsons • Villeroy & Boch 48
HARDWARE Black & Key • Dedar • Espresso Design • The Nanz Company • Turnstyle Designs KITCHENS Arteriors • Black & Key • Espresso Design • Oficina Inglesa Furniture Provasi • Villeroy & Boch LIGHTING Arteriors • Birgit Israel • Black & Key • Decca • Dedar • GMR Interiors • Marc de Berny • Nina Campbell • Provasi • Rubelli/Donghia • Simpsons • West One Bathrooms OUTDOOR FURNITURE & FABRICS Alton-Brooke • C & C Milano • Création Baumann • Dedar • GP & J Baker • Kravet • Lee Jofa • Pierre Frey • Rubelli/Donghia • Tissus d’Hélène TILES Artisans of Devizes • Villeroy & Boch • West One Bathrooms TRIMMINGS & LEATHER Alton-Brooke • Baker Lifestyle • Black & Key • Brunschwig & Fils • C & C Milano • Dedar • George Spencer Designs • GP & J Baker • Kravet • Lee Jofa • Lewis & Wood • Mulberry Home • Nada Designs • Pierre Frey • Provasi • Simpsons • Threads at GP & J Baker • Tissus d’Hélène WALLCOVERINGS Alton-Brooke • Arte • Baker Lifestyle • Black & Key • Brunschwig & Fils • C&C Milano • Dedar • George Spencer Designs • GP & J Baker • Iksel – Decorative Arts • Kravet • Lee Jofa • Lewis & Wood • Mulberry Home • Nina Campbell • Pierre Frey • Provasi • Rubelli/Donghia • Threads at GP & J Baker • Tissus d’Hélène • West One Bathrooms
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DESIGN CENTRE EAST FOURTH FLOOR The Nanz Company Tai Ping Tissus d’H l ne
THIRD FLOOR Arteriors Artisans of Devizes George Spencer Designs GMR Interiors Jensen Beds Lacaze London Oficina Inglesa Furniture
Sacco Carpets Siberian Floors Villeroy & Boch
SECOND FLOOR Alton-Brooke Arte Espresso Design Iksel – Decorative Arts Provasi West One Bathrooms Wool Classics
BRIDGE LINK TO DESIGN CENTRE DOMES
FIRST FLOOR Black & Key C & C Milano Creation Baumann Decca Lewis & Wood Nada Designs
Pierre Frey Turnstyle Designs
GROUND FLOOR Baker Lifestyle Birgit Israel Brunschwig & Fils Dedar GP & J Baker Kravet Lee Jofa Marc de Berny
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Mulberry Home Nina Campbell Rubelli/Donghia Simpsons Threads at GP & J Baker
COVERED WALKWAY TO DESIGN CENTRE DOMES
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