Press Releases  EXPAT LIVING INSIDE STORY June 2005 "I have bought several pieces from Gallery278 during the past 7 years - all old, all full of character......Felicia at Gallery 278 has always found a way to adapt unusual items to make them work for my needs. Paul and I are soon leaving Singapore for Dubai, but I plan to continue dealing with her from there." EXPAT LIVING SMART MOVES June 2005 "We weren't sure what the options were, but we had a good agent who helped us find the house and he suggested Esco Leasing and Gallery278. Leasing gave us that extra flexibility. We have 3 months initially to live with the furniture, and the we are in a 3 year lease to match the house lease but can change things after 18 months. We have the option to buy what we want to keep at the end. We had an initial look at the (Gallery278) on River Valley Rd, then Felicia came here and we talked through the options. She helped us decide what would work where, then we were able to go through the fabric options. It was Felicia's suggestion to paint the feature wall too!" EXPAT LIVING SHOWCASE June 2005 "Well, (my home) is on show for the Home Tour now......We have put in some things just for them - firstly making (the kids) rooms so nice and the TV area so comfortable with the huge sofa. Gallery278 made that up for us specially to fit, but it can divide in pieces if we don't have the same space in another home." EXPAT LIVING INSIDE STORY March 2005 "I wanted a bed for my daughter's room......Gallery278 were able to help me with tailoring the exact size I needed, and also made the finished piece unique by hand carving her name on the headboard. She is really happy with the result, and so am I." EXPAT LIVING SMART MOVES April 2005 "The major helping hand has been Felicia from Gallery278 along with Esco Leasing. She is great at placing furniture and coming up with ideas. She has been with us from the moment we moved to Singapore......She has an understanding of our needs that we've never found anywhere else... She has an understanding of our needs that we've never found anywhere else..." STREATS MY HOME August 6 2004 “You don't have to walk into Gallery 278 with the intention of buying anything. A stroll through can be a pleasure in itself and will evoke lots of oohs and ahs...” HOME CONCEPTS HOME: THE TSES July 2004 "Aside from the Ikea pieces in their sons' room, all the furniture it seems - from the European-sized sofas. elegant wingback armchairs, to the teakwood pieces - were from Gallery 278. 'They are worth the mention. Felicia [from Gallery 278], she's very good,' Christine muses..." FURNITURE TODAY www.furnituretoday.com May 28 2004 “SINGAPORE - Teak may be in short supply in many parts of Asia, but that hasn't stopped case goods producer Gallery 278 from using it in tables, chairs, headboards and TV armoires. The company, based here, has found a source for the wood in old telephone poles, warehouses, bridges and houses. Many of these are structures are being replaced, and that means the old wood is available to companies such as Gallery 278, which uses about 80% recycled teak. That helps limit further decimating of forests...” HOMES BRILLIANT IDEAS June-July 2003 “I like to work with clients to create a real ‘home’ whether they need my help to restyle and place their existing furniture or if they need to source an entire houseful of furniture and artwork…” EXPAT LIVING SHOWCASE June 15 2003 “Fiona, from Esco Leasing was fantastic. She worked very hard within a limited budget to create the look and feel I wanted…” THE FINDER AT HOME… 2003 2003 “The furniture from Gallery 278 and flexible leasing packages offered by Esco Leasing ensure that you need not look and further when it comes to creating a beautiful and functional home for your family…”