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Soane’s rattan workshop
British furniture company Soane has saved the traditional skill of rattan furniture weaving from extinction by stepping in when one of Britain’s last rattan furniture-making companies, Shire Workshops, went into administration a couple of years ago. The three exceptional … Continue reading
Great British Makers
Seek & Adore, the online boutique that brings together the work of designer-makers with people looking to buy unique and beautiful things, is celebrating the creativity of British designer-makers with a ‘Great British Makers’ campaign.
Spoons
These beautiful spoons are designed by Kirsten Hecktermann and hand-made in Kenya where she grew up. The wooden ones are carved from local managed hardwoods and the wood carvers work in Kirsten’s father’s workshop in Kilifi.
‘Best of British’ at Ann Sacks
American tile company Ann Sacks hosted an inspiring talk last week on ‘Best of British Design’ by Philip Cooper, Design Director at Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler. It focused on designer/craftsmen collaborations and in particular on the innovative new tile … Continue reading