One of my favorite restaurants to go to when we're in Shenzhen is Dan Gui Shen or "Laurel" in English. It's Chinese Fu...

I was just chatting with my sister, and she casually tells me that her and her husband are doing T Shirt business. So I went to her website....

It was a short but great trip to Shanghai. There I met with some wonderful people mostly factory owners. Things are really tough in China. T...

...i'm off to Shanghai tomorrow morning. I'm meeting with a really nice company owned by a husband and wife team. They've been r...

An Interview with Van Thanh Nga from Vietnam Which publications associated with your field do you regularly read? " After attending som...

Mina you're an amazing mother. I'm so in love! Mom, without you I would have only created messes. Happy Mother's Day...love you ...

From HGTV's "Rate My Space" "THE DESIGN GEEK" Angelo Surmelis Monday, May 4, 2009 "more from high point... One ...

I love Spin! It's hidden in a parking lot behind a beauty salon, The Shanghai shop is a cavernous room with a concrete floor, an unfinis...

I've been in the furniture business for about 25 years now. And quite frankly, I've never seen more challenging times. When times w...

I was flying from Hong Kong to San Francisco two weeks ago. Luckily I managed to sleep most of the flight. When I awoke to the sounds...

Above photographs by Nico Xu and myself, at Shanghai's "Shintori" restaurant. Thank you again Jeremy, for letting us use your ...

The above showroom in High Point, NC was designed by Robert Petril , for Simon Li Furniture. My "Tea Room" in Shanghai. Even...

“Robert is a rare and original talent in an industry that survives with an attitude of "me too's". When other designers are sa...

“Every visit to see Robert’s newest creations is filled with anticipation because it is well-known that what he unveils will be fresh, disti...

"Since I met Robert I have been refreshed and impressed by his perspective of the furniture industry. New ideas that are well grounded ...

My father is a great salesman. A man with incredible talent. He's been working as a salesman in the furniture industry for over 40 years...

Bisbo, Petril resigning Trayton America posts : "Two executives have resigned from management positions at Trayton ..."

Petril joins Simon Li : "ATLANTA -- Robert Petril Jr. has joined Simon Li Furniture, Trayton ..."

Petril is North America sales VP at Incanto : "Robert Petril Jr. has joined Italian leather upholstery producer I..."