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FEATURE
1. Jannik Grage, Denmark, The Dovetail Cabinet, oregon, maple, tagua nut. ‘Designed in the classic Danish furniture tradition, with simple lines and delicate details. Handcut dovetails as both joinery and decoration.
2. Ronnie Rozenga, Netherlands, Marquetry Jay-bird Whiskey Cabinet, cherry, beech, birdseye maple with various veneers for marquery. Photo: Otto Kalkhoven
3. Austin Heitzman, USA, Liquor Armoire, walnut burl doors. ‘Natural edge is used for maximum dramatic effect and also evokes a classical swan neck pediment.’ Photo: Day in the Life Gallery
4. Ray Jones, Moonscape, maple burl, Spanish cedar, black palm Photo: Tim Barnwell
5. Dallas Gara, Canada, Sculpted Rocking Chair, curly walnut, curly maple. I wanted the legs and rockers to flow from one to the other, and the seat to have a floating sensation inspired by favourite makers, Sam Maloof and Hal Taylor.
6. Konstantinos Chadoulos, Greece, Oak Bar Cabinet, solid and veneered oak . Japanese, art deco, minimal and mid- century modern styles combined.
7. Kristian Frandsen, Denmark, Beneath The Surface, French walnut, bog oak dated 4,700 years old. ‘The title hints at the saying “more than meets the eye”, which in my experience counts for most humans, animals and last but not least, the trees we have the great privilege of refining.’
8. Craig Thibodeau, USA, Aspen Puzzle Cabinet, walnut, curly maple, various veneers. ‘The puzzles inside lead the user through a series of steps that reveal compartments and secrets along the way.’ Photo: Darren Thibodeau
9. Joseph Nemeth, USA, Silhouette Desk, Clean lines, simple geometries, and complementary materials were the guiding design principles. The legs, inspired by shiplap techniques used in boat construction, are adorned on the outside with mortised copper bar.
10. Patrick Kana, USA, Keystone Writing Desk, English walnut, maple. ‘A petite writing design inspired by the work of Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann designed with custom inlaid logo.’
11. Evan Berding, USA, Hinson Desk, walnut, maple burl, wenge, poplar. The client requested curves and for it to function in a corner...’ then it was a matter of defining the structure and detail to echo and complement that shape. Photo: Annemie Tonken
12. Ryan Feldthouse, USA, The Woven Box, black walnut, Bolivian rosewood, maple, purpleheart with copper accents. Photo: Chantal Schoenherz
13. SnorreDyhr,Denmark,Krumdiningtable, bleached ash, soap finish. The top is made from steambent ash glued up in four mitred sections. The legs and frame were made with CNC. Inspired by Sam Maloof and Scandinavian design.
14. Philip Morley, USA, Record Console, sapele. ‘Designed to echo the classic mid-century modern consoles. Photo: Philip Morley
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