Furniture

  • Period: 3200 BCE to

    Egypt furniture history

    The earliest known examples of Egyptian furniture date to the Pharaonic period, when furniture was made with ornamented with symbolic and religious symbols.
    Modern Egyptian furniture combines traditional workmanship with modern elegance, and new techniques are being used along traditional techniques, like CAD programs alongside CNC machines which also made furniture more efficient to make, thus more sustainable.
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    Germany furniture history

    Ornate designs in Germany sought popularity in both Gothic and Renaissance eras. Craftsmanship held importance in the Biedermeier movement.
    Modern and practical designs were brought about by the Bauhaus movement and in post-World War II, Germany embraced minimalism.
    German furniture design is currently renowned for its Quality, inventiveness, and sustainability.
    Also, the use CAD programs alongside CNC machines has helped increase the efficiency of manufacturing of furniture.
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    Sweden furniture history

    The 18th and 19th centuries saw the popularity of the light-colored, straightforward, and detailed Gustavian and Swedish Rococo styles.
    Sweden is known today for functional and cozy furniture, and they have led the minimalist and modern design principles with their subtle designs.
    Quality, sustainability, and innovation are the things Swedish do best, with CAD programs and CNC machines replacing traditional techniques.
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    Russia furniture histroy

    Russian furniture has a lot of detail, and uses darker wood mostly local and other materials such as leather.
    The 19th century saw a revival of traditional Russian styles.
    But in the Soviet era focus shifted on utilitarian and mass-produced designs.
    Today, contemporary Russian furniture design blends both traditional and modern designs, and CAD software alongside CNC machines helped make the production easier and more sustainable.