Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Projects”
This oak dressing table provides a private space in a shared bedroom. The mirror adjusts to the sitters position and folds flat creating an unencumbered table top. Two shallow drawers for the essentials. It was commissioned as a gift and the owner provided much input to the design.
The client who commissioned this table was building a new extension to their home which incorporated an interesting connecting room also to be used as a dining room. They also had wood from trees that had been growing on the family land for several generations and being able to use it for furniture was important. The resulting boards were conditioned …
This was the piece which made me feel that furniture design was what I wanted to do. In 2005 I had some yew felled in the hurricane of 1987. A difficult timber to work and one celebrated for its structural ability to bend, not for its ease of making flat surfaces. Here is a small sideboard or chiffonier usually made …
This piece was a collaboration with Gavin Robertson for the exhibition After the Storm, held at the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh in the John Hope Gateway Gallery between 1st December 2016 and 26/5/2017. It was one of 12 pieces made by the top designer-makers in Scotland using timber felled by Hurricane Andrea in January 2012. This cabinet is made from Atlas Cedar, Yew …
This was a commission for a family setting up a new apartment in the French Alps. They are active, love skiing and all that their new home offers. Working with an interior designer this piece became a reference point for the sitting area. It reflects the tracks of the skis in the snow and provides a challenge to the designer …
This striking piece was designed by Jonathan for an elevated sitting room overlooking the Dee valley. It was inspired by a picture of a migrating swan. It is made from olive, ash, and oak and finished with Danish oil.
