Tanzanian group makes debut at Index
DUBAI, May 22, 2017
Tanzania’s luxury furniture brand Molocaho by Amorette is making its debut at the Index Design Series 2017 expo in Dubai in a big way with the launch of M-Luxury Chair, the world’s only Tanzanite encrusted hardwood chair worth $98,000.
A leading interiors and design trade show in the Middle East region, Index Design Series 2017 kicked off in Dubai, UAE today (May 22) and will run for the next three days.
The company brings the elegant work of art designed by Jacqueline Mengi, Tanzania’s award-winning furniture designer as they venture to bring Africa’s unparalleled luxury to the Middle East.
Mengi, the former Tanzanian beauty queen-turned entrepreneur, had launched Amorette to deliver turnkey solution to interior decoration and styling for her top-notch customers’.
Curating unique pieces, fabrics and art for elegant homes led Mengi to pursue her own ambition, ultimately propelling her to establish the flagship brand Molocaho by Amorette.
Today, the company designs and manufactures object D'Art and bespoke furniture, inspired by her creativity, passion and eye for detail.
Handcrafted by master craftsmen, its debut product in the Dubai show, M-Luxury Chair is a hallmark of the best from Africa; its unique design is a pinnacle of luxury, built to perfection using century old techniques and the world’s famous hardwood Pterocarpus angolensis and Mninga.
Emanating power and wealth, the iconic majestic chair is lush of comfort and timeless grandeur, inspired by ancient throne of tribal kings. Encrusted with Tanzanite, a priceless, ageless and rare gemstone only found in Tanzania, this limited edition of only 20, masterpiece and comes with authenticity certificate.
Complimenting the M Chair exhibit at Index Design Series 2017, Molocaho by Amorette collection includes award winning ‘Ngoro Ngoro Settee’, the ‘Sayari Lamp’ as well as carefully curated mix of distinctive and vibrant pieces, manufactured meticulously to perfection by a team of expert artisans.
This luxury showcase embodies exquisite high quality fabrics that endorse global spirit and the famous Tanzanian hardwood, all immersed in glamorous and grandeur of contemporary design, said the former Tanzanian beauty queen.
"Growing trend for ultra luxury furniture and installations amongst affluent clients extends to encompass collectible statement pieces rather than ordinary elements," remarked Mengi.
"Unveiling our M-Collection is a revolutionary step set to change the landscape within the interior design industry. We are honoured to receive a nomination by Index Design Series, this is a true testament of our design philosophy and contribution that goes beyond our own brand," she added.-TradeArabia News Service