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At this decades-old Chinatown antiques shop, a father and son cast old objects in a new light
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· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The shop's offerings are a result of the duo's efforts to reimagine old items in a new context, giving them a fresh purpose. A unique approach to antiques restoration has garnered attention.
A unique approach to antiques restoration has garnered attention. Transforming vintage items into functional pieces is the specialty of a particular shop. Table lamps are created from unexpected objects, such as old kitchen tools and metal items.
The individuals behind this creative endeavor are a father and son team. They run a shop that showcases their work. Further information about their process and products can be found through the source.
The shop's offerings are a result of the duo's efforts to reimagine old items in a new context, giving them a fresh purpose.
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Category: business Published: September 4, 2026 Source: CNA — Singapore Reading time: 1 min
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