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Strangely enough, the creative duo behind these hybrid synthetic/organic designs will be the first to tell you: even they are not sure what the piece will look like when the resin solidifies and the finished object is revealed. Michael Thomas Host and Tanja Hinder of mth woodworking in Vancouver, BC, use sections of trees ranging from 60 to 600 years old to craft new works. The idea? Chaotic nature moves into contemporary contexts (and can be easily cleaned and eaten off of) but still use 100% all-natural materials.
Modern Log Furniture Fuses Sliced Trunks & Organic Resins
So many things! If you ever come across the opportunity to pick up a few pallets take a look at some of the ideas I have come across for recycling old pallets into furniture and other practical and decorative pieces.
What can you do with an old pallet?
once again, international creative agency, amsterdam worldwide , has fused the eclectic and ancient traditions of japanese art and contemporary culture of ignite fashion brand onitsuka tiger in 2010. following the success of three previous award-winning 'made of japan' strategy-inspired sculptures, the centrepiece of this year's campaign is a totem to traditional japanese tansu furniture-making: a one and a half-metre long bespoke wooden cabinet - built in the shape of a sneaker, the most ambitious onitsuka tiger project yet.
onitsuka tiger: art of the samurai tansu campaign 2010