A Jamaican Cockney Tale: Why Retro Armchairs Still Matter
I tell you, London change plenty but some tings stay same. The real ting never lose value. Mi live top floor above de shop, but seat crack but it never mash up. Young ones buy, throw away fast. Step in Portobello, cool armchairs funky accent chair bright like carnival. Not pretty-pretty, chairs retro but dem true. Back in de day, Armchair pass from father to son. Retro keep history alive. Cold, snow pon street, but Everybody sit pon it. Mi can see di patch mi stitch wid mi own hand.
Design mix by area. Belgravia love polish, wid plush sofa. Shoreditch wild, wid upcycled seat. Dem soulless ting? Dem break quick. retro sofagruppe sofa last long. Listen dis, mi back di old ting every time. So next time you want chair, pick up sofa wid story, and let it be part of your life.