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5 Tips for ordering fabric

Now that you've picked the perfect fabric, you have a few more things to consider. Order the fabric ASAP. - Fabric lead-times often exceed furniture lead-times.  This...

South Hampton Settee

The South Hampton Settee was designed by Danny Ho Fong in the 1960's.  Beautiful bentwood forms the base of this woven wicker settee with canopy....

Get the Look | Retro Beach Vibe

Pay homage to the past without being too literal.  Create a retro beach vibe by mixing vintage and modern designs.  Tie the look together with complementary...

Daring Design

The Elrod House by John Lautner is a stunning example of nature inspired architecture and "organic poetry" as told in this article from Palm Springs...

Osetsu Dai Dining Group

The Osetsu Dai is shown in a casual 1960s outdoor patio setting typical of California's mid-century style. An updated version of this classic design has...

See you at the HD Expo 2016

We are here at the HD Expo!  Drop by our booth #14221 to see fabulous contract pieces from Modernica, the newest additions to our Bixby collection,...

Focus on Arurog

Arurog is often referred to as "rugged wicker."  It is a slender, flexible reed that can be woven around a rattan or metal frame. We utilize arurog...

Versatile Design

We spend a lot of time playing with shapes and materials.  Swapping a high textured material  like abaca for a smooth resin wicker or a solid...

Bamboo vs. Rattan

Yes, there is a difference. Many people use the terms bamboo and rattan interchangeably, but looks can be deceiving. Bamboo is a tree that grows...

Parsons Collection

The Parson's seating group, circa 1960s, photographed in Danny Ho Fong's home. Reproductions are handcrafted and made to order.   View all the Vintage Fong throwback photos....

The Hot Seat

Fong Brothers’ Lotus Lounge Chair is featured in this week's  New York Times Magazine article, "A Short History of the Hot Seat...

Wave & Lotus at the LACMA

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art opened its exhibit, "Living in a Modern Way" this week.  We are proud to have 2 of our mid-century...

Birth of the Cool

Our Lotus Chair is on tour with the Orange County Museum of Art's exhibition "Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury." The...