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Now's Your Chance To Buy Classic Thonet Pieces, For Less!

17th March, 2023

Snap up your favourites from Thonet, with 20% off chairs, barstools and tables in store, until 1st April.

It’s very likely you’ve sat on an original Thonet chair somewhere at some point over the years. The classic bentwood style of the iconic NO.18 chair has been a favourite among designers, architects and buyers for 45 years. And, if you haven’t spotted them at your favourite cafe, you’ll most likely see them dotted around the homes we feature!

If you’ve had your eye on this timeless piece, now’s your chance to get your hands on it as Thonet is offering 20% off chairs, barstools and tables until 1st April!

Pop into their Melbourne or Sydney showrooms, or contact interstate agents for pricing and availability of Thonet’s range of must-have pieces, as well as international design names Tolix, Stolab and LK Hjelle.

Keen to check it out? See here for store locations, and here to browse!

Thonet 20% off Sale
March 14 – April 1, 2023
Across Melbourne and Sydney showrooms

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