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June 10, 2021

Why this Portland glassblower is slow to call himself an artist

Portland, Oregon–based glassmaker Rojer “Roe” Serpas of Little Tomato Glass creates bright, inviting pieces that are perfect for cheerily-colored summer tablescapes.

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June 3, 2021

This Brooklyn furniture designer is making recycled rubber a high-end finish

Arielle Assouline-Lichten is the founder and principal designer of Slash Objects, a New York–based furniture studio that’s adding sustainability and simplicity to the American design vernacular.

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May 27, 2021

This Dallas duo knows you might hate (some of) their wallpaper

Ashley Leftwich and Sarah English of Dallas-based Ever Atelier have been making wallcoverings together since 2019, using handmade patterns and tapping local printers to create their striking, if also uncoventional, designs.

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May 20, 2021

Why this California lighting designer embraces being out of control

Pasadena, California–based artist Bennet Schlesinger has been creating his signature light fixtures for the past two years, each handmade piece a unique expression of natural materials.

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May 13, 2021

Why this LA designer is making heirlooms for Gen Z

Los Angeles designer Lulu LaFortune has come on the scene with a bright assortment of pieces that are nabbing the attention of tastemakers and designers alike.

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May 6, 2021

This New Orleans designer never makes the same thing twice

Designer and artist Bradley L Bowers approaches his work with thought-provoking themes and a hunger for innovation, creating unique furniture, lighting and wallpaper by hand in his New Orleans studio.

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April 29, 2021

More than meets the eye: How this British designer is slowing down digital textiles

After a stint working with Dyson, textile designer Amelia Ayerst has set out on her own, experimenting with mesmerizing digital embroidery under her own label, Duo-Hue.

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April 22, 2021

Block of ages: This Portland wood sculptor is putting a modern spin on ancient forms

Portland, Oregon–based wood sculptor Vince Skelly has made a name for himself in the interior design world crafting contemporary wooden pieces inspired by ancient cultures.

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March 25, 2021

View finder: One photographer’s pandemic project spurred a wallpaper business

Photographer Robert Malmberg has been working with interior designers for a decade, selling limited prints as decorative pieces. Now he’s onto his next venture—wallpaper.

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March 18, 2021

The textile designer bringing Ethiopian craft to a new audience

BOH spoke to Ethiopian-American designer Hana Getachew about launching Bolé Road Textiles while striving for equity in her own business and the industry at large.

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