Meredith Nicole designs and makes furniture in Vancouver. She is also the founder of Oden Gallery, which showcases North American artisans and their handcrafted furniture. In her spare time she enjoys riding her motorbike.
In today’s world, much of the furniture we come across is of mediocre quality, yet once in a while, we come across a piece that was built a century or more ago that has stood the test of time. As woodworkers, we all have the opportunity to create one of these pieces, but we need to do so consciously.
Design principles, their definitions and how they relate to furniture design.
It’s rare for a piece of furniture to evoke thoughts of life and death, destruction and grace. This table, with its inlayed silver, does all that and more.
