From Kingston To Camden: Varon Talks Retro Furniture

I reach this city when Empire Windrush dock. Mi see chair come, bchums.com chair go. Back then, South London rough, cold, but it scratch, it creak, but it solid. But mi tell you, unusual chairs retro piece worth more than gold. Step in Portobello, vintage wingback smell of years. Not factory shine, but dem real. Long time before internet, chairs for living room leather Armchair pass from father to son. Dat’s why mi love vintage. Man look pon we like crazy, but dat sofa warm half community.

Mi can hear di spring creak when man drop heavy. Design mix by area. Chelsea go fancy, wid plush sofa. Dalston funky, wid sofa in bright clash. Dem soulless ting? Dat nuh worth nutten. Retro sofa grow wid you. Call it what you like, mi back di old ting every time. Before you click catalogue, carry home accent chair dat live, and make it tell your story same as mine.