Materials. Makers. Perspectives.
Stories about materials, making and the people behind the work.
How Oliver Dredge, founder of SFXC and Foundry & Merchant, helped develop the heat-sensitive floor for Tania Bruguera’s 2018 Hyundai Commission at Tate Modern.
Read the article: When materials become art: our founder’s work at Tate ModernLacquered, unlacquered or PVD? A practical guide to brass finishes for architects and interior designers, and how each one changes over time.
Handwoven and embroidered textiles bring real character to hotels and interiors. Here is what to consider on fibre, colour, durability and fire safety before...
A practical checklist for retailers, interior designers and hotel teams: what to include in a sourcing or bespoke production brief, and why it matters.
Where natural ultramarine comes from, how it differs from synthetic ultramarine, and what to know before sourcing blue pigment for a project.
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