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When Thomas Edison first invented the incandescent light bulb in the late 1800s he revolutionized the world. He is quoted as having said, “We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.” * He obviously knew then just how extraordinary his invention was. But, if Edison were alive today would he be astonished and marvel at how bright our world has become? Would he be surprised that we use lights not only for practical and functional purposes, but also for beautification and decorating purposes?  Would he be taken aback that like paint colours, textures, fabrics, furniture...

By definition a sanctuary is a place where someone or something is protected or given shelter, a safe dwelling, a refuge.  As a whole we feel home should represent all of the aforementioned.  But if we were to pinpoint a specific room within a home that we consider a sanctuary, it’s definitely the bedroom.  Every night we enter our bedrooms and let go. We lie on our beds, unwind and recharge. For us at Artemano, the bedroom is special and sacred. We believe in creating an ambiance and an environment that is conducive to maximizing the everyday, intimate moments that...

“It was written in the stars,” that’s what Eyal Shoam tells me when I ask him about how he became involved with Artemano. We are sitting in his office, talking and enjoying the warm tea that he so graciously made a few minutes earlier.  It’s the perfect antidote for this cold February morning.  I’m grateful that Eyal offered to make it and appreciate the kindness of his simple gesture.  A couple of weeks before, when I first met Eyal, I thought him shy.  Now after spending the morning with him, my view has shifted.  Initially he comes off as quiet...

What better way to learn about a brand than to return to its source and explore its roots? I had the opportunity to do just that by accompanying Shimon Finkelstein on visits to a few of his Artemano boutiques. This was only the second time we were meeting, after a brief introduction and quick sit down a few days earlier. I didn’t know what to expect, but within the span of half an hour we hit it off and, I felt like we were connecting as if we were old friends. From the get-go Shimon was intriguing. Soft-spoken and calm...

Walking through the doors at Artemano is akin to breathing in the renewed and inviting air when you reach an exotic wonderland. “Home is an escape and we love to create it”; is our rooted philosophy as we compose our magical atmospheres. Creating simplistic and thoughtfully designed spaces allows our viewers to immerse themselves in our special creations and appreciate each unique piece fashioned from nature. When our guests visit our showroom, they often express that it is like walking into a beautiful art gallery or resort.   Artemano is an artistic platform where one can escape from the everyday...