Sam Moyer’s prowess with wood is evident by the absence of screws, nails, and metal in his hand-made modern pieces. You can also admire him for infusing his furniture with the raw beauty of conscience as he works primarily with reclaimed and surplus lumber from restoration projects. All the wood he uses has [...]

Parks Dept. 47-B
While running a product design studio that also creates Limited Edition pieces available to galleries, museums and collectors, Shawn-Ian Bruce has attracted international acclaim for his functional and conceptual handcrafted furniture designs. ‘Push-Over’, a stool with six different heights depending on how you turn it over, is composed from one seamless piece of [...]

This free-thinking creative agency, run collectively by partners Pamela Shamshiri, Ramin Shamshiri, Roman Alonso, and Steven Johanknecht, directs its creativity towards enhancing life through design. Commune approaches clients’ needs from many angles to arrive at holistic solutions. Noted for thinking unconventionally and being highly collaborative, Commune customizes commercial spaces, retail environments, restaurants, residences, packaging, [...]

Boolean Valley
The man at the wheel of Atwater Pottery studied architecture, art and design at RISD before heading west. After a short stint as an architect, he co-founded Xlarge. The ultra-trendy streetwear company blends skateboarding, hip-hop, art culture and was mentored by Beastie Boys’ Mike D. in its early days. After twenty-five years of making [...]

As founder of design studio Champion Graphics, ‘visual auteur’ Geoff McFetridge’s award-winning designs have appeared on magazines, posters, t-shirts, textiles, skateboards, toys, shoes, motion graphics, advertising, films and now wallpaper. In addition to projects for Nike, Pepsi, MTV, Stüssy, Burton Snowboards, Girl Skateboards and Patagonia, the tireless McFettridge also designed a series of t-shirts [...]