Australian Wood Review

AWR Studio Furniture 2018

A table inlaid with a map of the stars at the moment man first stood on the moon. A sideboard that speaks of the dark history of European settlement and the hope of cross-cultural exchange. A drinks cabinet that echoes the misery of addiction.

Furniture that is redolent with memories, meaning, allusion and emotion. This is studio furniture. Furniture defined by its function but more so

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