Posts by Chris Tribe
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How do you know if your design will work? At Designer Makers we want to make sure that your design works for you and we have a few tricks up our sleeves to help you. Here Chris explains. read more
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The furniture pieces we exhibit at the gallery comes from our own Designer Makers' workshop, but also the from the workshops of some of the best furniture makers in the North. Chris considers whether these contemporary pieces of furniture will make "antiques of the future". read more
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Following David Wilson's good kitchen guide blog before Christmas, Chris shares more tips on what makes a good kitchen. Here, he focuses his attention on good design and where to spot those little details that show that extra care has gone into the making. read more
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Most designer-makers produce work either to commission or as speculative pieces but sometimes the line between commissioned and speculative can become blurred. read more
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As designer-makers we find ourselves very involved in the creative process from the first light of an idea to handing over a finished piece. The transition from one project to another has made me unearth a beautiful batch of walnut. I wonder on what creative journey this will take me. read more
