I’ve mentioned cardboard furniture at least once here at Manolo for the Home, but that was kid stuff and pretty basic, to boot. As it turns out, cardboard furniture isn’t just for FedEx enthusiasts anymore! In fact, there’s a whole group of people in France who love making classy cardboard furniture so much that they’ve even coined a name for themselves: the Cartonnistes. They craft cardboard furniture that isn’t just functional — it’s also beautiful!

Seriously, do these pieces look like cardboard furniture to you?

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