We’ve curated a list of our favourite custom made furniture projects from 2017. Maybe your commission will make the cut for next year’s list? Continue Reading…
When two brands with shared values join forces, there is infinite potential to create something epic. When WeWork entrusted some of its new Sydney office, 333 George St, fitout to our team at Handkrafted, we knew our furniture makers would serve up something amazing. Continue Reading…
A virtual tour of Handkrafted’s showcase at Denfair 2017, Australia’s most respected furniture and design event showcasing the best local and international talent. Continue Reading…
Fun fact: Lazy Susan dining tables are neither Chinese nor classic. But, a custom made Chinese dining table with seating for 12 was exactly what Sydney local, Rayn Ong, came to Handkrafted to find. The end result? A contemporary twist on a supposedly classic table. Continue Reading…
Timber vanities are all the rage at the moment. Don’t believe us? Just do a quick search for ‘bathroom design inspiration’ on Pinterest. Alison Collins, co-founder of Bombora Custom Furniture, explains how a custom made solid timber bathroom vanity can transform even the starkest spaces.
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We sure were keeping busy. With hundreds of project commissions undertaken in 2016, it was no wonder why collating our favourites took us some time…
Armed with a passion for simple yet expressive design, Jonathan West invites interaction within his bespoke work. Based out of Sydney from his St. Peters studio, we explore how collaboration and experimentation are at the heart of Jonathan’s practice.
Hand Crafted. Hand Delivered. Timothy Hall speaks with client Jane and makers Luke & Veronica of Christopher Blank to share the story behind this treasured commission.
Melbourne maker, Matt Ropiha, has just launched Porktown MFG with an exquisite collection of beautiful and affordable timber and steel custom furniture. We spoke with Matt to learn more about his path, influences and what’s behind the name of his new brand.
We take a look behind the scenes of Handkrafted’s showcase at this year’s Denfair, Australia’s most celebrated design event over three days at Melbourne’s Exhibition Centre
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We take a closer look at Louise’s Table, one of our Created with Care auction collaborations Continue Reading…
The Wye River and Separation Creek communities were devastated by recent bushfires. We speak with furniture maker Luke Collins and artist Tanya Keenan about their tribute to this tragedy, via their Created with Care auction collaboration. Continue Reading…
Bluethumb & Handkrafted have come together to launch Created with Care – a pairing of talented Australian makers and artists who have collaborated on one-of-a-kind pieces for charity. Continue Reading…
Blue Mountains artist and furniture maker, Michael Hoffman, likes making things. He chooses not to exist solely within the confines of woodwork, and specialises in other interesting materials, metals, and even discovered objects (like the teeth of now-extinct Giant Whale Birds)… But, more from him on that later… Continue Reading…
In honour of Women’s History Month & International Women’s Day, we wanted to shine the spotlight on Australia’s remarkably talented women woodworkers. Meet a few of Handkrafted’s fantastic female furniture makers, who have carved out big names for themselves in this male-dominated domain. Continue Reading…
