Great Dane Contract Launch

Great Dane celebrated the launch of its Contract division with a party at its Sydney showroom on Thursday 3 March. Guests enjoyed delectable canapés from Vue de Monde and the chance to check out some of the finest Scandinavian furniture around.

BY jesse

March 8th, 2011

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