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Why Choose Custom Furniture – GiakkEMikke
There’s a fine line between an ordinary piece of furniture and one that truly speaks to you. That line is defined by the time spent not only assembling, but engraving, planing, and refining every single curve. It’s the difference between mass production and an object...
**Translation in English:** *Restyling of a late 19th-century chest of drawers*
This late 19th-century chest of drawers presented several structural and finishing problems: one missing leg, detached veneer in several areas, and a marble top that was cracked or stained.It was a well-built piece of furniture, but not particularly valuable, so a...
Industrial Sofa: Handcrafted Italian Elegance for Your Spaces
In modern furniture design, finding the perfect balance between functionality, durability, and style is a constant challenge. The industrial outdoor sofa emerges as the ideal solution for those who want to combine contemporary aesthetics with the strength required to...
**The Journey of a Piece of Furniture: Restored by Giakkemikke**
Here at Giakkemikke, in Via Grevigiana 23A, Calcinaia (FI), every piece of furniture that arrives has a story. We are proud to bring these unique items back to life—just like the piece you see in the photos. How It Arrived: A Piece Marked by Time When this piece came...
From Shoemaker’s Molds to Designer Furniture: When Craftsmanship Meets Memory
Sometimes, beauty hides behind apparent abandonment, and inspiration can arise from the most unexpected objects. This is the philosophy behind every creation by GiakkeMikke, and the piece we present today is a prime example. Born from the encounter between a forgotten...
Custom Craftsmanship: Why Choose Handmade, Personalized Furniture
In today’s world of mass-produced furnishings, choosing handmade custom furniture is a return to quality, personalization, and authenticity. In this article, we’ll explain why turning to a workshop like GiakkeMikke can truly make a difference in your home. 1. Every...
Create a unique space: furniture and décor that make a difference
Furnishing is more than just an aesthetic choice—it defines the identity of a space and tells the story of those who live in it. That’s why custom-made or carefully restored furniture and décor can transform any environment, making it truly unique. Why Choose...
A Custom-Made Bookshelf: Functionality and Style in Perfect Harmony
At GiakkEMikke, we work to create furniture tailored to the needs of our clients, combining design with practicality. This custom-made bookshelf was designed with both functionality and the unique character of materials in mind. Materials That Tell a Story For this...
Restoration of an Early 1900s HMV Gramophone: A Piece of Musical History
At GiakkEMikke, passion for restoration meets the desire to revive the timeless charm of objects that have shaped history. Today, we bring you a special restoration project: an early 1900s HMV gramophone featuring a Thorens motor. A Treasure Awakened Adorned with...
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