Idswest: The Independent Designer

had an awesome fourth dimension at IDSwest this twelvemonth together with was super impressed amongst the independent designers this year. Our friend, Janis Nicolay of Pinecone Camp offered to get got a few photo's of about what I saw. Jan

Vancouver was buzzing this weekend amongst all shades of blueprint at IDSwest - a fantastic interior blueprint show. I spent a solar daytime chatting with, together with taking pics of, about amazing talent.

I e'er dearest checking out the "Future Masters", selected past times Artsy Dartsy. New designers, creating beautiful together with unique products. Above were a few of my faves. From tiptop left: "Ossa" folding chair past times Krystin Clarke, cabinets past times Katie Mah, Maia Rowan, Jesse Cullen, ceramic sculptures past times Sarah Peloquin, the Future Masters nether the turquoise net.

Alex Henderson of Henderson Dry Goods. Mirrors, trays, decorations together with jewelry, amongst beautiful laser-cut etchings.

Table past times Michael together with Tanja of Mth Woodworks. Table made from salvaged woods together with organic resin.

Every twelvemonth a designer volition practice the "bar", a really necessary characteristic at whatsoever blueprint event! This twelvemonth Omer Arbel, of Bocci, created 1 the most pop spots at the show. Pretty much designed exclusively amongst the "Bocci 28d", the newest creation from Omer. I dearest these thus much. The tiptop icon is component subdivision of the bar every bit well.

Paula Gonzalez is the talent behind "Phaulet". She creates patterns amongst photoshop together with thus transfers the patterns, digitally, to fabric. So pretty.

Christian Woo uses exactly FSC certified hardwood to practice his stunning pieces. His "cluster" tables together with novel storage units were huge hits. I tin definitely run across a collection of the yellow, grayness together with woods storage units inward my office...or at to the lowest degree dream nearly seeing them.