Aria Journal:

The Modern Artisan

The Modern Artisan



Explore our curated edit of handcrafted furniture, from British heritage brands to independent designers. A celebration of craftsmanship - rooted in natural materials and local production.


 

 

Last year marked the centenary of British heritage brand, Ercol. With a commitment to quality, this iconic furniture company embody the essence of Mid-Century design.  Representing traditional artisan techniques with attention to every detail - Ercol produce solid wood furniture to be cherished for generations. Explore the collection.

 

 

 

Made In Britain

 

Independent designer James Tattersall began his career as an apprentice cabinetmaker at a workshop in rural Suffolk. It was there he developed an indispensable knowledge of traditional timber techniques.


Specialising in solid wood desks, Tattsersall continues to combine traditional and modern craft techniques. Each piece is handmade and finished with natural oils, highlighting the beauty of the grain. Discover the range.

 


 

 

 

Timeless Design

 

Experts in natural timber - a timeless aesthetic, craftsmanship and durability are at the core of Laatka’s design methodology.


 


By Jennifer Ring