Geoff McKonly, of the Furni­ture Society Commu­ni­ca­tions Team, spoke recently with outgo­ing Furni­ture Society Pres­i­dent Forest Dickey about his work, his company (Varian Designs) and his involve­ment with The Furniture Society.

A new book by Furni­ture Society member Norman Pirollo. ​“I have been a Furni­ture Society member for years and have been greatly inspired by fellow makers in the Furni­ture Society. So it is my turn to share my journey and expe­ri­ence and hope­fully inspire other makers.”

Furni­ture Society member and former Board of Trustee member, Vivian Beer, has won Ellen’s Design Chal­lenge. We are so proud that one of our own has made a wave in the large arena of HGTV and the furni­ture design world.

This article, written by Furni­ture Society Board of Trustees Pres­i­dent Steffi Dotson, was reprinted with permis­sion from the Journal of Green Building. 

The Furni­ture Society is proud to help promote the follow­ing exhi­bi­tion at the MAD Museum in NYC. Wendell Castle is a 2001 Award of Distinc­tion honoree, and we’re ecsta­tic to share his continued accomplishments:

PRITAM & EAMES, the East Hampton gallery special­iz­ing in Amer­i­can studio furni­ture, will close the ​“bricks and mortar” part of their busi­ness by the end of October, but will create an Inter­net pres­ence to repre­sent the artist-crafts­men asso­ci­ated with the gallery for sales and commissions.