Hungarian studio A+ Z Designers have created a range of items made from traditional materials and methods, inspired by Gypsy culture, the folk culture of Hungary and Transylvania.

It was driven by the desire to keep many of their disappearing cultural traditions and traditional craft techniques alive.

A+Z Designers will be launching their Gypsy Collection of hand-carved and hand-painted furniture and custom-made lighting at Tent London 2010 during the London Design Festival in September.

Read the original blog post here on Dezeen.