Scully table
Cerused ash / 2018
- About
allison eve samuels operates both their small business Two Tree Studios (founded 2017), and education initiative The Level Up Project (founded 2020), out of their East Williamsburg studio. Through these entities, samuels pursues slow & responsive design, translating the concept of ‘sustainability’ beyond material sourcing & waste management, into a larger working ethos.
samuels’ eye for minimalism, strong craftsmanship and appreciation for the natural world is felt throughout their wooden furniture, vessels & sculpture. From their production practices, to centering knowledge-sharing & redistribution, samuels strives to keep their footprint light, while contributing to a more equitable future within their industry.
- Region
- Brooklyn, NY
- Website
- www.twotreestudios.com
- Media
- @allisonsamuels
- Professional Status
- Designer
Portfolio

Tending To The Left Behind (collection)
locally salvaged wood / 2021
Bel vase
walnut / 2020
The Level Up Project graphics
digital / 2021Screenshots of @thelevelup_project_ instagram account

Float & Swim Plates, Feather Bowl
locally salvaged walnut & maple / 2021from “Tending To The Left Behind” collection of sculptures

Horanghae Bench & bowls
Ebonized white oak / 2021
Nova Shelving
Bleached, whitened maple / 2019Collapsible, flat pack three shelf system

Meg Trestle Table & Dining Bench
White oak / 2021
Papercraft Workshop
2021Screenshot of The Level Up Project workshop participants from Zai Divecha’s Fundamentals of Papercraft workshop, held April 2021 as part of our 2.0 public workshop series

Left Looking, Moth Bowl, Echo, Pond
locally salvaged wood / 2021from “Tending To The Left Behind” collection of sculptures

Ascendant Chair
Solid ash, Red iron oxide / 2024 21" W × 42" D × 29" H
BEC3 Table
Solid ash, Copal resin / 2023Ora Dining Table
Bleached & whitened maple / 2019Scully table
Cerused ash / 2018
Pink Moon Credenza & Desert/Ravine/Mountain wall sculptures
Bleached, whitened maple / 2019with custom porcelain & blackened steel-backed door pulls by Anne Carnevale (ceramics) & Oblik Studio (steel). Wall-mounted sculpture in collaboration with Charmaine Vegas (metal).

Soft Bodies Vases
locally salvaged wood / 2020collection of sculptural flower vessels