One of the exhibitors at the Architectural Digest Design Show held last March in New York City, The London Basin Company produces fine porcelain bathroom basins that are hand-finished using two main application techniques: either "under the glaze", where the pattern is applied to the clay and then the basins are glazed and fired, or… Continue reading Bathroom Basins & Stands from London Basin Company
During a visit to Portland, Oregon last month, I got a chance to tour the wood furniture showroom and workshop for The Joinery with marketing manager Cassandra Jackson. The Joinery began as a one-person furniture refurbishing and repair business in 1982 and now employs a team of craftspeople using a range of joinery techniques to… Continue reading Workshop Visit: The Joinery
Brooklyn-based Zimmerman Workshop Architecture + Design debuted its new furniture company Ot/tra by Zimmerman Workshop at the Architectural Digest Design Show last March. Named after co-founder Sofia and Adam Zimmerman's two children, Ot/tra designs and handcrafts furniture for workplace, hospitality, and residential interiors. Catenary, the brand's first collection, includes two barstool styles, a table in… Continue reading In the Toy Box: Ot/tra by Zimmerman Workshop
It's the wrong side of Labor Day, so that means back-to-school for kids and parents. What better time than the start of the school year to feature these playful tile designs for kid-friendly spaces from New Ravenna? Made in Virginia, the Kiddo Collection of mosaics by designer Cean Irminger includes seven cheerful designs made of… Continue reading Kiddo Collection by New Ravenna
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