Question 1

What is a compact mirror?

Accepted Answer

A compact mirror is a small metal case, usually round in shape, which can be flipped open. The top part has a mirror and the base half is filled with compact powder, along with a puff. This handy cosmetic product is widely used today. On 1stDibs find a variety of compact mirrors.

Question 2

What do artisans make?

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Artisans make a wide variety of goods. Generally, craftspeople who use their hands to produce items are thought of as artisans. Some examples of artisan-crafted goods include pottery, stained glass, blown glass, rugs, jewelry, blankets, ornamental objects, floral arrangements and furniture. Find a large collection of artisan-crafted decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Question 3

Who makes Tabis?

Accepted Answer

Tabi are traditional Japanese divided socks designed to be made with thonged footwear and manufactured by many different companies. Tabis or Tabi shoes by Maison Margiela have become a popular footwear shape that takes its inspiration from the tabi sock and features a split toe box. Shop a collection of Tabi shoes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 4

Who makes Broyhill?

Accepted Answer

Broyhill Furniture was purchased by Interco, Inc. in 1980 and still owns the brand today. Interco has undergone financial difficulties and is currently called Furniture Brands International. Despite their parent company’s financial woes, Broyhill Furniture has done quite well through the years. Shop a collection of Broyhill furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 5

What does Alessi make?

Accepted Answer

Alessi makes housewares, kitchen wares and gifts. The luxury Italian brand offers all the essentials for setting an attractive table, from dinnerware to cutlery to serveware. For the kitchen, Alessi's product lineup includes kettles, coffee makers, storage solutions, tools, knives and appliances. In addition, Alessi manufactures home decor, furniture, holiday decorations, desk accessories, bathroom accessories, wall clocks, home fragrances and pet bowls. Find a large collection of Alessi pieces on 1stDibs.

Question 6

Who makes Vitra?

Accepted Answer

Vitra is a furniture design company that was founded in 1950 by Willi and Erika Fehlbaum. Today, Vitra products are designed in collaboration with independent designers, architects and graphic artists and manufactured by the company. Shop a collection of Vitra furniture from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 7

What makes jewelry expensive?

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A few things make jewelry expensive. First, there is the cost of the materials. Precious metals and gemstones commonly used in jewelry are costly due to their rarity. Also, jewelry that is handmade takes a considerable amount of time and skill, and the wages paid to artisans add to the price. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of jewelry.

Question 8

Who makes Flexsteel furniture?

Accepted Answer

Flexsteel Industries makes Flexsteel furniture. The company was founded in 1898 and today operates from its headquarters in Dubuque, Iowa. In addition to Flexsteel, Flexsteel Industries manufactures furniture under the Homestyles and Charisma brands. Explore a diverse assortment of Flexsteel furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 9

What did Raymond Loewy make?

Accepted Answer

Raymond Loewy made many things. He left his mark on everything from toothbrushes to trashcans to spacecraft interiors. Loewy designed cars, worked in illustration and crafted comely dressers and other furniture. Early in his career, he designed packaging for Coca-Cola and revised the look of Lucky cigarettes. His 1934 Sears Coldspot refrigerator was a sleek innovation that broke sales records. His Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive resembled a speeding bullet and was the darling of the 1939 World's Fair. Loewy even reworked shapes for snacks at Nabisco. Explore a selection of Raymond Loewy furniture on 1stDibs.

Question 10

What did Charlotte Perriand make?

Accepted Answer

Charlotte Perriand made a variety of chairs, stools, coffee tables, case pieces, lighting and other types of furniture. Some of her most notable works include the B306 chaise, later renamed the LC4, and the chunky, steel-framed Grand Confort club chair, both of which she designed collaboratively with Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier. She is also known for producing an acclaimed series of furniture in ebonized wood. Explore a wide range of Charlotte Perriand furniture on 1stDibs.

Question 11

Who makes Missoni eyewear?

Accepted Answer

Missoni has officially partnered with Safilo, an Italian eyewear manufacturer to make their lines of eyeglasses and sunglasses. Safilo also manufactures its more casual M Missoni line of eyewear. Shop a collection of authentic Missoni eyewear from top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 12

Who makes Lanvin suits?

Accepted Answer

Bruno Sialelli was overseeing design at Lanvin as its creative director before he parted ways with the brand in 2023. Sialelli had been at Lanvin since 2019, and prior to joining the legendary Parisian fashion house, he worked at Paco Rabanne, Balenciaga and Acne Studios. Shop vintage Lanvin suits and other clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 13

What are some types of mark making?

Accepted Answer

There are a few characteristics or types of mark making. Generally, the term mark making refers to producing marks with paint, chalk, pencil or another material onto a surface like canvas, paper or fabric. Dots, shapes, patterns, lines and brushstrokes are all types of mark making used to produce fine art. Find a wide range of art on 1stDibs.

Question 14

What did Lucie Rie make?

Accepted Answer

Lucie Rie was an Austrian-British artist who created hand-thrown ceramics known for their modern form and bright colors. The majority of her pottery includes pots, bottles, vases and bowls. You’ll find a selection of Lucie Rie ceramic pottery from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

Question 15

How do I make Lucite grapes?

Accepted Answer

To make Lucite grapes, pour a resin mixture by using a funnel into small sphere molds. After roughly 24 hours, you can remove your grapes from the mold and style as you like. Save the hassle and shop Lucite grapes from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 16

How do I make a cantilever table?

Accepted Answer

You can make a cantilever table from a variety of materials, though wood may be the simplest. It is best to find a set of building plans to follow, as there are many different styles of cantilever tables. It is vital to build this commonly U-shaped table with a sturdy base to support the top. Shop a variety of cantilever tables from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 17

Does Dior make candles?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Christian Dior has a scented candle line called La Collection Privée Christian Dior. This collection doesn’t just include candles; you can find complimentary fragrances and gift boxes. Find Dior candles from the La Collection Privee Christian Dior collection from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 18

Does Chanel make backpacks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Chanel makes a few different kinds of backpacks. You can find Chanel backpacks made of leather or tweed, quilted or sleek, large and small. There’s sure to be a Chanel backpack for everyone’s tastes. Find vintage and contemporary Chanel bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 19

Does Goyard make backpacks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Goyard makes very popular and luxe backpacks. Since 1853, Goyard has been making luxury and quality trunks, establishing a solid reputation in the world of travel. It only makes sense that they’ve expanded their line to include backpacks—today’s effortless way to tote and travel. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Goyard pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.

Question 20

Do they make a cordless lamp?

Accepted Answer

Yes, manufacturers do make cordless lamps. In place of cords that plug into electrical outlets, the fixtures feature batteries. Some use standard disposable batteries while others recharge via solar cells or USB cables. Shop a large selection of lamps on 1stDibs.

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