New low back chair, sketch model

The process of developing a new design is a long one. A period of teaching is facilitating time to allow new ideas to emerge. This starts with a sense of something that percolates in my mind for some time before I am ready to start rough sketches and models. There is nothing polished about this, …

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New chair design

This design develops a ladder back carver which features on the case studies side bar to the chairs page on the main website. This is a laminated slat back version which is higher and gives more lumbar support. It is part of a collection of pieces I am making for an exhibition with the Hampshire …

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Recommended makers

I have contacted a number of furniture making friends in central Southern England who I can refer people to. They are all excellent designer makers who would be happy to hear from you if you have an enquiry. They are:- www.philipkoomen.co.uk www.colinnorgate.co.uk chrisrand@gmx.com www.brendandevitt-spooner.co.uk www.adfurniture.co.uk  

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