How many fake leopards had to die?

January 8, 2008 in Furniture,The living room with 3 Comments

Someone tell me how I can fit this into my decor without it looking ridiculous

Wedding gowns and shoes get saddled with amusing, silly, and patently odd names. Why was Cary named Cary? And who’s Madalyn?

As it turns out, plenty of furniture comes complete with interesting and evocative monikers. Meet Cairo, the bench that apparently hails from the land of the pharaohs.

About Christa Terry: Christa Terry is a writer and wedding and lifestyle expert whose book iDo: Planning Your Wedding with Nothing But ‘Net is a one-stop planning resource for modern, free-thinking brides and grooms. With one husband, one toddler, and more on the way – kids, not husbands – Christa somehow manages to stay on top of the tricks and trends that make getting married and living life stylish and fun.

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3 Responses to “How many fake leopards had to die?”

  1. buttercup January 8, 2008 at 7:36 pm #

    Wow, the upholstery is phenomenal: it’s art that you can really sit down on. I guess I could understand how they gave it an “arab” name. The symmetry of the piece is really striking!

  2. Toby Wollin January 8, 2008 at 8:22 pm #

    I don’t know how many faux leopards gave up their pelts for this amazing bit of couch magic, but they are undoubtedly hiding out with the naugas.

  3. Never teh Bride January 9, 2008 at 9:13 am #

    Ahahaha, the naugas!