Boca do Lobos Team is working passionately and with biggest devotion to fulfill all customers and admirers expectations.

We could never achieve our goals or make our design dreams come true without your interest and support. We struggle to improve each day to bring you fresh novelties and to amaze your readers with fantastic designs and histories. This letter is for you, who support our work and share it with your readers and friends, thats how the passionate people lives and work, sharing the greatest things in the world. We are always searching for a way to show the world what craftsmanship can do, so we hope to bring the emotions out of you every time you see our creations. We will love to show Boca do Lobos world, our passion for design, arts and crafts with you. Thank you.

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Passion is Everything

Ana Gomes - Brand visionaire | agomes@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 917 970 713 Filipa Mendona - Press relations | anafilipa@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 222 015 850

We are pleased to invite you to explore Boca do Lobos works and inspire your emotions. BOCA DO LOBO furniture is an exclusive emotional experience, a sense of belonging and a state of mind. We strive to encourage sensational experiences by creating beautiful and enticing pieces, which are passionately inspired, crafted, and delivered by a staff that loves what they do. OUR VISION is to understand the past and interpret it through technology and contemporary design. We use this knowledge and experience to transfer our entire artisans wisdom into our design. Our designers possess an undeniable talent for composing pieces, which stir emotion and passion in their admirers. Our artisans wisdom, accumulated from years of experience, is instilled with love and dedication in the art that they perform. No detail or element is overlooked as we offer the best at the frontier between design and art. With BOCA DO LOBO you should expect the unexpected, since you will not only receive a luxury modern BOCA DO LOBO piece, you will also receive our soul, our lifes work, our identity. By then adding your identity, your taste and way of life, you get more than a decorative statement; you gain a passion for furniture, a respect for the noble material of wood, intensity in your space and a new emotionally evocative element in your life.

Ana Gomes - Brand visionaire | agomes@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 917 970 713 Elva Osrio - Press relations | eosorio@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 222 015 850

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Values
Design | Design is our reason for being. Each BOCA DO LOBO piece reflects our dedication to design, with a unique personality and sophisticated character. We believe that the elegance and refinement presented in our collection are timeless. These characteristics of our brand are ingrained in even the smallest aspects through insatiable attention detail. Personality | We understand the past and interpret it through technology and contemporary design. Our pieces are designed and handcrafted by our master artisans, so the quality is truly unparalleled. The exquisite collection by Boca do Lobo blends sophistication and modern refinement into a very elegant decorative furniture line unlike any other. Excellence | Our promise is to bring you distinction through excellence. We strive to meet all your wishes and to be part of your daily life. Our collection of exclusive products is the result of the collaboration of our team with the common goal to conceive pieces with the highest level of prestige. Innovation | A dynamic process of innovation, of both technology and design, forces us into a continual reinterpretation of the brand. Aspects of our philosophy also remain constant: the high quality of the final product is always a priority. All this is translated into our consistent search for anything that can bring more value to our pieces, adding and reinventing in new contexts to provide the best. Passion | We are passionate about what we do and this inspires us to create. We believe our pieces should have distinctive and individual character. Through our love and dedication to BOCA DO LOBO we offer the highest-level quality and thus form lasting relationships with our public. This passion is what we want to share with all of our enthusiastic appreciators. Feel the emotion! We have changed and grown since our inception, but our original values are fundamental to our being and will forever remain present in us. We have changed and grown since our inception, but our original values are fundamental to our being and will forever remain present in us.

Ana Gomes - Brand visionaire | agomes@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 917 970 713 Elva Osrio - Press relations | eosorio@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 222 015 850

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SOHO COLLECTION

special homes

Always at the forefront of reinterpretation and upscale design, yet home to extraordinary architectural styles, NYCs Soho takes center stage in Boca do Lobo first collection. Inspired by the cosmopolitan edge of the neighborhood with a reinterpretation of forms and materials. SOHO collection boasts a balance of architectural design and classic appeal. Exquisite woods, traditional techniques, and timeless motifs are applied to our designs creating charismatic pieces that seduce and tempt.

COOLORS collection is inspired by the power of color. Colors are used for their aesthetics as well as their ability to influence the human psyche through the stimulation of ones visual sense. Colors induce many emotions and states of mind, thus by associating color sensations with our collection, we intend to stimulate emotions that allow all who come in contact with our designs the chance to identify with them and bring some color in to their world.

LARGE EMOTION collection was begun to bring status and singularity to each design while adding value to the Boca do Lobo brand. The resulting sensational collection of furniture jewelry is composed of pieces with distinct personalities, which pass on uniqueness and exclusivity. They never cease to surprise, and surely never go unnoticed. Each fusion of art and design is presented in a limited series of 20 and is handcrafted from the finest materials by a single artisan using production methods developed to preserve traditional techniques and deliver the highest quality. Each piece will bring you on a journey to sources of pleasure you may have forgotten, and take you to emotional places you have never been before.

Ana Gomes - Brand visionaire | agomes@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 917 970 713 Elva Osrio - Press relations | eosorio@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 222 015 850

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Craftsmanship
When the past is interpreted into the present, and when exclusive furniture becomes shimmering beauty and perfection, Boca do Lobo represents a world of passion for design. From contemporary use of traditional techniques by our exceptionally talented artisans to complete free-ranging design variations, BOCA DO LOBO saves the life and soul of almost forgotten techniques through its latest furniture collections. The invoked heritage fuses with modernity, mixes innovation and traditions.

Hand Crafting and Finishing All of our furnishings are hand crafted and finished using the greatest skill, depth and detail. Materials are selected based on the design, function and finish of the piece. Our craftsmen build and hand assemble each item, only using machines and power tools when necessary to achieve the highest level of quality and finish.

Hand Carving Many of our furnishings feature details hand carved from wood, which is then assembled with the furniture frame using delicate task of joinery. - Wisdom, a treasure a man can share through time. - Detailed craftsmanship gives rise to exquisite jewelry pieces. - By using golden leaf we recover stories of passion that evoke unique moments of rare opulence. - Devotion and love are dedicated to our priceless collections. - Each marquetry piece is created in a genuine style. - Like memory itself, our chamfered glass objects, sculptures and furnishing transcend time and place. - Metal is used in a harmonious combination of elegance and sophisticated touch.
Ana Gomes - Brand visionaire | agomes@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 917 970 713 Elva Osrio - Press relations | eosorio@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 222 015 850

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Brand history
In our timeline below you can see some of our greatest achievements which make our growing history as rich as the love and emotion we put into everything we do.
2012 September Diamond Sideboard was covered in How to Spend It Magazine Financial Times. June Pixel Cabinet as one of the top 500 dcor pieces by AD Choice, a special edition published by the German Architectural Digest. 2011 December Boca do Lobo showcases for the first time at Miljonair Fair where was launched Millionaire safe-box. Amsterdam, Netherlands September Frank, chest of drawers, was considered trend by Nelly Rodi. Paris, France June Boca do Lobo showcases the most limited edition piece of all times, a Diamond made from ice. Oporto Show, Portugal 2009 December Boca do Lobo, in a partnership with Hotel Infante Sagres c Boca do Lobo, in a partnership with Hotel Infante Sagres creates a dining space for a Christmas dinner at Trindade Metro Station. Oporto, Portugal September Boca do Lobo was cover and back cover of the book, Once Upon a Chair | Design Beyond the Icon. D. Manuel and Gold were the dcor pieces featured in the book. January Boca do Lobo was considered the most innovative brand while exhibiting at Maison & Objet in Scnes DIntrieur with the. Boca do Lobo designs are featured in the rainbow-bright Iconoclash exhibit by Vincent Grgoire for the prestigious trends agency Nelly Rodi. Paris, France 2008 September Awarded 1st prize Best Product of the Year by ELLE Decoration for the D. Manuel Limited Edition piece. London, England June - May Refurbished the Hotel Infante de Sagres, part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection. The hotel features many Boca do Lobo pieces and its restaurant is named after Boca do Lobo in honor of their excellent work. Oporto, Portugal October Designs displayed at restaurant Eleven. Lisbon, Portugal September - November Harrods, Londons world famous luxury department store, choose Boca do Lobo as Portugals most innovative furniture brand during Portuguese week and exhibited BLs designs in their store. London, England June Designs decorated The Ellipse Building during the Portuguese presidency of the European Union. Brussels, Belgium 2006 September Boca do Lobo displays at 100% Design London Old Truman Brewery with the Design+ project. London, England 2005 April A project to fulfill a dream is begun - Boca do Lobo is born with the goal to become the best in furniture design and production. Rio Tinto, Portugal

Ana Gomes - Brand visionaire | agomes@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 917 970 713 Elva Osrio - Press relations | eosorio@bocadolobo.com tel: +351 222 015 850

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