Chippendale School wins Global Business Excellence Award
The Chippendale International School of Furniture has been named winner of the Outstanding Educational Service category at the 2015 Global Business Excellence Awards.
The February issue is brimming full of great content to hopefully brighten your spirits through these rainy winter months! Our cover star this month is SkillBuild judge and BBC Young Carpenter of the Year, Tirbhavan ‘Tibby’ Singh Chodha, who takes us through the steps for making an unusual and completely unique commission - a beautifully designed font cover for his local church. The project also features the addition of…
After three gruelling months of waiting, the 2015 Wood Awards winners have finally been announced, and we bring you all the details in our special feature as well as showing you the overall winner of the Arnold Laver Gold Award, ‘the Fishing Hut’ by Niall McLaughlin Architects. It was great to see that the student category was so popular and the Furniture & Product category winners really set the bar high this…
In a desire to use what would normally be deemed unsuitable for high end, bespoke furniture production, Bertram Whitford has created a majestic and unique drinks cabinet that draws upon traditional techniques of cabinet making, designed in his idiosyncratic style.
Having served time as a lawyer in Cape Town, Jock decided to change direction and get closer to nature. The result is Timber Village - a truly unique part saw mill and lumber yard and part artisan workshops and show room for bespoke contemporary furniture. There is even a museum highlighting the history of the timber trade in and around the area.
Good Woodworking celebrates its 300th issue this month and as a thank you, we’ve given over an extra 10 pages of fantastic content. We have a 17 page Shed of the Year 2015 competition special, where we give you a glimpse into all the category finalists, the category winners and also reveal the ultimate winner! We also have an exclusive interview with ‘Head Sheddie’ and founder Andrew Wilcox. As well as this we also have two…