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STUDIO NEWWORK: An Overview 26 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
Being a recent graduate of a design college, I now have ample time to thoughtfully consider what drives me as an artist/designer/craftsman and how I want to practice design. The team at STUDIO NEWWORK...
Japanese Glassware by Shotoku Glass Co. 23 Aug 2013 | 01:21 pm
Apologies to all of you who have been looking for good video content. I have come across a few short films on my travels but they’ve not really ticked all the right boxes. Some were in a foreign langu...
Seven Möbelstücke by Herbert Schultes Design 21 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
I’ve been admiring some of these fantastic forms by designer Herbert Schultes, it just goes to show that going back to basics really does work. It also seems that I’ve been drawn to work that has been...
Pottery by Yuichiro and Tomoko Suzuki 20 Aug 2013 | 01:37 am
With our newest feature that released over the weekend with potter Adam Silverman, it seemed a bit rude to post any other pottery as we could be seen to specialise in one specific area. As you know, t...
Feature with American Potter and Sculptor Adam Silverman 16 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
Today I’m proud to present to you all our newest feature, an interview with Los Angeles potter and sculptor Adam Silverman. As the years roll on and the site develops I always appreciate the creatives...
New Maker in the Shop, Japanese Woodworker Hiroyuki Sugawara 16 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
This blog gives me a place to showcase all my inspirations, but it also allows me to hunt for people that we could represent in the shop here in the UK. All of a sudden we seem to have become a destin...
Furniture by Australian Designer Henry Wilson 14 Aug 2013 | 02:05 am
Modular and handmade furniture seems to be work that I’m drawn to, I can’t pinpoint exactly why, but a few ideas came to mind the other day when I was thinking about the furniture that I personally ow...
Handmade Glassware by Sugahara 12 Aug 2013 | 12:47 pm
At the moment I feel like I have so many creative inspirations, sometimes I do worry that it’s getting a bit out of hand. But then I look at the website and I love the diversity and originality that w...
Photography by Alana Paterson 8 Aug 2013 | 01:45 pm
Photography hasn’t featured here on the site in a long time, generally I don’t come across many portfolios that entice me (I’m quite picky!). Either that or they’ve been shown here on the blog before....
Nakashima Retrospective at Mjölk 6 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
Our good friends John and Juli of Mjölk recently presented the first Canadian retrospective of works by legendary architect and craftsman George Nakashima, and his daughter, architect, designer and he...