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It took more than a year to open Habitat Vintage in the St Ouen Flea Market area. Why? Well first they had to rebuild the former chandelier warehouse (the huge Versailles kind of chandeliers) and ofcourse they had to collect the vintage Habitat furniture. Habitat is a well-known design brand founded by Sir Terence Conran. Habitat Vintage is an unique place because in here you will find the most beautiful vintage pieces of Habitat. How did they find all those chairs, tables and accessoires? By starting an internet campaign and to ask all of the people working at Habitat if they wanted to sell their pieces. Not everyone wanted to do that because they were so attached to it, but after a year of searching they finally had a collection to start with. Last Saturday the doors finally opened and I was among the first ten to enter. Apart from the beautiful chairs, vases Read more…