Monthly Archives: May 2019

Juxtaposing Wood and Acrylic Elements, Kirk Van Ludwig Brings Drama Into The Home

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Renee

By Laura Goldstein Fashion rather than furniture has long been known to make political statements. But for Victoria-based designer/maker Kirk Van Ludwig of Autonomous, his Constantinople Table Set began as a metaphor for modern times:  “Constantinople (now Istanbul) was an … Continue reading →

Posted in Contemporary, Designer Showroom, Interior Design, Luxury, Modern, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Crafted in the City with SwitzerCultCreative

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Renee

As an Official Event Partner, SwitzerCultCreative is hosting a gallery showing with designers present for a casual meet and greet.  Here is your opportunity to meet the designers and makers behind some of the most exciting Pacific Northwest and locally … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

CRAFTED IN THE CITY: Nicholas Purcell Kicks It Up A Notch With Original Design And Sculptural Elements

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Renee

By Laura Goldstein “In this last year I’ve found my creative side needed more feeding,” admits furniture designer and maker, Nick Purcell of Nicholas Purcell Furniture, Vancouver.  Usually focused on bespoke design pieces for clients, Purcell decided to further challenge … Continue reading →

Posted in Contemporary, Designer Showroom, Interior Design, Local, Luxury, Modern, Uncategorized | Leave a comment