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If the term country furniture conjures up rustic pine, think again.
Dividing her time between London and Co Carlow, Sasha Bunbury fills
urban pads with fresh hay and tractor tyres - and the orders are
rolling in.
Just when it seemed we might be taking interior design a little
to seriously, tongue-in-cheek Sasha Bunbury has appeared on the
scene, to remind us it should be fun. It all started with a present
for her father's 60th birthday, when Sasha made a table by filling
a perspex cube with straw from the family farm. Taken aback at first,
he then decided he loved it as did lots of others, so she made more...
and more.
Quickly realising that there was a gap in the market for "modern
rural design that isn't pine tables and floral curtains", she
set put to design pieces to address the urban/rural divide, throwing
in a dollop of humour. Her design company, run between a stable
yard in Co Carlow and a west London studio is called farm21..........
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