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How to Personalize Your Home Interior in the Era of Mass Production

The influence of mass production on personal style choices is significant and far-reaching. Mass production prioritizes cost-efficiency, resulting in the standardization of designs.

As a consequence, consumers are often encouraged to prioritize affordability over their unique personal style.


This approach leads to many products, such as clothing, furniture, and décor, being tailored to a broad audience, often sacrificing the uniqueness and individuality that many people seek in their personal style. The result is a homogenized aesthetic where consumers find themselves selecting from a limited range of options that may not fully align with their preferences.


Fostering local economies and the environment

Mass production emphasizes quantity over quality. While this approach may offer affordability, it often results in lower-quality products that may not stand the test of time.

In contrast, artisanal or artist-made items are known for their craftsmanship and durability.

Purchasing ethical and sustainable items from brands that support and empower artisans, including artist-made or locally crafted items, goes beyond acquiring physical goods – it contributes to a positive impact on society and the environment, supports local economies, and helps artisans maintain their distinct styles, contributing to cultural diversity.


The rapid turnover of mass-produced items contributes to the fashion and consumer goods industry's environmental footprint. These products are often made from non-sustainable materials and can end up in landfills, perpetuating a cycle of waste.

Customised jute and PET kilims sourced from India

Jute and PET kilims sourced from India, crafted in collaboration with a distinguished rugs workshop with a rich heritage spanning four generations.


Unique Artistic Creations

In contrast to the generic products offered in big box stores, artisanal creations cater to niche markets. This means that consumers can explore and find products that align more closely with their unique interests and tastes. Independent artists and craftsmen, producing one-of-a-kind items that reflect their creativity and originality, offer consumers a more personal and meaningful connection with products in a world dominated by mass production and generic designs, attracting an audience that values the importance of custom-made interior items.


Personalize Your Home Interior

Customization offers a unique opportunity to infuse your personality, style, and preferences into every aspect of your home. Furniture and decor that's tailored hold immense value, transcending mere objects and becoming essential parts of our lives.


Beyond aesthetic appeal

The importance of custom-made furniture goes beyond its aesthetic appeal and personal expression. It has a profound significance that resonates both personally and communally.

It not only enables us to create living spaces that truly reflect who we are and how we envision our ideal environment, but it also provides economic stability, preserving age-old skills that might otherwise fade into obscurity. As these artisans flourish, so do the neighborhoods that rely on their craftsmanship.


By recognizing the value of these artisans and their creations, we contribute to the preservation of cultural heritage and traditions that have endured through generations.

We become part of a narrative that bridges the past and the present, and in doing so, we lay the foundation for a vibrant future.

We salute the artisans who put their hearts into their work and the communities that rely on them. Bespoke furniture isn't just furniture; it's an embodiment of a shared journey, a testament to the beauty that emerges when creativity meets tradition.

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Bon Vivant

You will engage in a collaborative process when you purchase custom-made interior items.

Your visions are brought to life by skilled artisans and designers. Their pieces exude quality and attention to detail as they understand your needs, preferences, and lifestyles.

Bon Vivant specializes in creating custom-made interior items to bring your unique design vision to life. From furniture and decor to styling with exclusive objects and usable art, a team of skilled artisans pays meticulous attention to detail to craft objects you'll love.

Bon Vivant offers personalized home decor items and provides interior advice for various spaces, be it a single room or your entire house.


During the initial consultation, you'll have the opportunity to share your ideas and aspirations. From there, highly skilled professional artisans will transform your concepts into tangible designs. Bon Vivant offers a range of services, including custom-made interior items and tailored interior advice packages for different areas of your home.

Reach out today to explore the endless possibilities and costs, and enjoy a complimentary initial consultation without any obligations. Consultancy fees will be determined based on your specific needs and requirements.


Examples of customized rugs handmade in Morocco

Choosing artist-made or artisanal products not only enables individuals to break free from the confines of mass-produced trends but also promotes personal expression, reflecting their values and tastes, while adding depth and meaning through the unique stories behind each item, including the journey of creation, design inspiration, and artist's values.

We believe that every home and individual is unique. Your chosen designs celebrate the beauty of your surroundings, allowing you to transform your daily life. The wide range of stylish interior solutions caters to various design aesthetics.


Bon Vivant helps you to create a unique interior. If you require interior advice, Bon Vivant assists you in creating a floor plan. To ensure a productive consultation, it's required to have any relevant information ready, such as photos, floor plans, room dimensions, and mood boards.

Join us on this journey to create a space that truly feels like home. Contact Bon Vivant today to schedule an appointment and let your interior aspirations come to life.

 
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Cake is a lifestyle brand offering unique homewares and accessories that celebrate culture and individuality. Founder Laurine Brugman designs products that withstand trends and fads - creating timeless pieces that you’ll treasure forever.

We’re passionate about preserving traditional crafts and passing on a little bit of love with our hand-made items. All of our items are produced in limited runs to eliminate waste and ensure quality.

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