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Shimu's website has been highly commended for the second year running in the Good Web Guide's Website of the Year Awards for 2019. Our site was reviewed in a lengthy process by a panel of industry experts, who assessed sites across differing industries on...

With an abundance of fabulous gifts and unusual accessories to choose from, we are confident we can make your Christmas shopping easier than ever - even for the most difficult to buy for! Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift...

Autumn is here - the season that marks the transition from summer to winter, harvest time, turning leaves, cooling temperatures and darkening nights. One of the most stunning signs of Autumn is the turning of the leaves. The shorter days are...

If you’re a fan of Chinese antique furniture and oriental interiors in general then you’ll most likely be familiar with some of the wonderful architectural elements – dividing interior panels and screens, window panels and wooden carvings – that were...

The first of the Chinese antique pieces I selected on my recent sourcing trip to China are now available to view and order on our website and you can see these and all our other latest additions under our new...

We are delighted to announce a new line of oriental rugs and kelims, available to order through our West Yorkshire showroom or online. The new range includes classic oriental and Persian patterns along with more modern designs for the present day....

I'm just back from a very productive trip to China, where I was checking on our next consignment of reproduction furniture - black lacquer and solid elm pieces from our Classical Chinese range, as well as scouring our various suppliers' warehouses to...

In 1974 the United Nations designated the 5th June each year to be World Environment Day, with 143 countries now participating worldwide. Since its creation the day has acted as a focal point to raise awareness of emerging environmental issues, including global warming...

Lighter nights and summer months are approaching, and all of us want to relish every beam of sunshine, so it’s time to start thinking about creating a relaxing, stylish outdoor living space and ‘al fresco’ dining.With a removable grill, our...