As part of its Almost Instinct exhibition, SCP has presented the One Tree project featuring crafted objects made by 10 designers using the wood from a felled ash tree. The group of British designers, including Sebastian Cox, Matthew Hilton, and…
“As a collective, we need to stop buying cheap, poorly designed products that contribute to a throwaway culture and start designing well-crafted products based on the core principles of reducing, reusing and recycling.” Richard Jones, designer-maker and founder of Jott…
“I am a romantic, ecologically inspired warrior first, driven by a desire to contribute to our culture and times, before I am committed to any bottom line.” Matthew Burt, designer and co-founder of Matthew Burt Furniture. Renowned for working with…
“We work to sustain and maintain, not pointlessly grow and develop. Sustainable business is about finding a balance between how much good work you can do well, without chasing profit for its own sake.” Ben Fowler, co-founder and maker, Marque…
Danish design house Fritz Hansen is introducing two iconic furniture pieces by Poul Kjærholm as part of its 150th anniversary celebrations. Conceived at Fritz Hansen in 1952, the PK0 A™ chair and the previously unreleased PK60™ coffee table embody the…
Online design marketplace The Invisible Collection has opened the doors to its new London home, welcoming visitors in to discover interiors inspiration aplenty. Forming a new creative hub for the brand, the three-storey Mews property in Marylebone has been sustainably…
With its new Plybord furniture collection, Blå Station has taken on the challenge of turning well-tempered fir plywood into objects of desire. Plybord consists of three versatile seating designs, meeting all occasions when you need a seat, a stool, or…
The Design Museum has named British furniture designer Mac Collins as the inaugural winner of its annual Ralph Saltzman Prize. Amongst a shortlist of four other designers, Mac Collins was invited to present his work to a selection panel of…
Architectural designer John Pawson has created the timber Frame table for Nikari based on a dining table for his own family farmhouse in the Cotswolds. A master of design that is modest in character yet speaks volumes through its warm…
In true Scandinavian style, the new pouf by Vipp combines a beautifully simple aesthetic with blissful levels of comfort. It’s the latest addition to the furniture collection by the Danish brand, designed to offer an extra seat or act as…
Craftsman Gareth Neal has revealed his Of Cuts furniture series made from unused wood off-cuts, demonstrating his mission to reduce waste wood within the timber industry. From his East London design and craft studio, Gareth Neal works hands-on and combines…
British furniture maker Ercol has introduced a sister brand called L.Ercolani, honouring its founder Lucian Ercolani as it embarks on a new design era. Celebrating 101 years of making well-crafted furniture, Ercol will put its classic furniture pieces into capable…
Modern furniture makers Isokon Plus recently unveiled its first collaboration with renowned British designer Jasper Morrison – the Iso-Lounge chair. Developed over 18 months, the Iso-Lounge chair has an aesthetically pleasing simple shape and form made from engineered plywood, however…
Artisan furniture brand, Featured Edits Furniture have just unveiled the limited-edition minimalist capsule collection, The Featured Edit. Celebrated for bringing a new way of shopping for design-led pieces to the industry via their exclusive trend edits, Featured Edit Furniture’s timeless…
“Our furniture is stylish, robust, inviting and smart. In this busy and frenetic world we live in, it feels good to have this simple strong furniture that stands up to all that life will throw at it.” WoodEdit Photography by Emma…
