Today, Shwood has launched their new Badlands Collection. Inspired by a quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” The new Badlands collection features a resin-based design process in its signature hand-made processing technique to incorporate whole…
Shwood has introduced the limited edition Eugene Marquetry. Taking inspiration from 16th century, marquetry, which is the most precise wood working techniques in practice today, the technique is applied to the Eugene. The result is a beautiful hand-cut walnut and maple veneer inlayed to the interior of the frame. A gold-plated rim and Japanese polarized…
Shwood has debuted their latest product, The Oxidized Collection. A concept in material utilizing distressed metal and the elemental reaction of oxidation giving a beautiful patina and worn-in look. Brass inlays receive an in-house procedure to mimic the natural aging process. The brass inlays are then fit into either wood or acetate versions of their…
Each year I attend several tradeshows from SEMA to Agenda to CES and more recently Outdoor Retailer, also known simply as “OR”. The summer OR show has become one of my favorites for the overall vibe mixed with the range of products and brands on display. There aren’t many other shows where you can roam…