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Chicago modern furniture store Mig and Tig hooks up with Los Angeles contemporary furniture retailer, Mortise and Tenon, and take home decor boutique shopping online to a new level!
A meeting of energized minds, emerging themes, developing story lines and with the passage of time, the plot thickens! Chicago home furnishings retail well known Mig and Tig and Los Angeles furniture retailer Mortise & Tenon, boast four principal players. The extended cast of characters is infinite.
Mig and Tig Furniture, Chicago, began in 1993. Mortise and Tenon of Los Angeles opened in 1991. Both M&T’s home furniture stores, independent home furnishings retailers, merged in 2010. Both entrepreneurial ventures were founded on quality, contemporary furniture lines with decorator upholstery fabrics, extending into solid wood custom furniture and cast iron furniture that has exquisite unique furniture design.
Much of the modern home décor products sold by both M&T’s were designed and produced were for their own stores. Their store names reflect what they produced from their home décor ideas. Mortise and Tenon, a wood joint, runs their private factory and produces quality wood furniture. Mortise and Tenon spearheaded and developed sustainable furniture styles 20 years ago and sold to popular furniture catalogue companies such as Garnett Hill and Robert Redford’s Sundance, Cher’s Sanctuary, Urban OutFitters and others. They continue to forge ahead with seasoned innovation with their new boutique online shopping website partnership with Mig andTig.com
Mortise and Tenon, Los Angeles actively works with Hollywood shows and commercials, such as “House”, “Dirty, Sexy, Money”, “Eli Stone”, and the new, “Beverly Hills 90210”, “General Hospital”, “Hung”, and more. It has been crucial to present design forward product to Hollywood, California’s Set Decorators for approvals of producers and directors.
Mig and Tig, two welding techniques, produced wrought iron furniture that captured unusual design and imagination for iron tables, iron benches, iron bed furniture, where custom design furniture blossomed. Recently, they outfitted a home for ABC’s, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition with the notable Ty Pennington. Local Chicago Celebs such as Oprah of Harpo Productions and O Home, Phil Jackson and Dennis Rodman of Chicago Bulls in addition to Julia Roberts, Rod Stewart and Steve Martin have appreciated the whimsy and specialty of Mig and Tig of Chicago.
Each M and T had its own marketing strategy, but there is a history of serendipitious overlapping of imagination and project delivery. Now, close to 20 years later since their inceptions, these four high energy friends have set their sights on design and consumers in an innovative partnership….of course with their unique thumbprint on it.
With the love of business and enjoying the process of creativity in quality furniture designs, the four have experienced many changes. It is no surprise that they have lead the way for companies to follow them thereafter, big and small. Read their blog in Furniture Today for insights on the Retail Front Line as they share their insights on the Furniture Industry with complete transparency and honesty.
With many years behind them both, the M & T’s businesses have been repeat with long held reputations for uniqueness and quality. They continue to pave the way with their Unusual Style and Innovative Boutique Site.
The M&T Team looks forward to you visiting them in their newest chapter and hopes you enjoy the journey of this newest era for their new adventures! Be sure to visit their Mig and Tig Furniture Facebook and please say “Hello!” |
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