Design

New England’s Finest: Artful Lamps

Brighten the dark days of winter with these lamps — or, as we think of them, art that incorporates light. Lanse Stover LampsLanse Stover of Beverly, Massachusetts, has been a studio artist since 1985. That’s time enough to perfect his art. In this wall sconce, the ceramic base resembles wrought iron and the inside of […]

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Farmhouse Pottery | Open Studio

At Farmhouse Pottery in Woodstock, Vermont, Zoe and James Zilian offer an eye-catching collection of agrarian-inspired goods, including handmade bowls, pitchers, tumblers, and crocks.

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Printmaker Matt Brown | Video

Matt Brown — a self-taught printmaker —  has been making prints since 1993. Take a behind-the-scenes look at this studio. Learn more about Matt Brown!  

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O&G Studio | Open Studio

At O&G Studio, a team of Rhode Island furniture designers creates heirloom-quality pieces steeped in tradition — with a modern twist.

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Pet Products | New England’s Finest

When these entrepreneurs applied Yankee ingenuity to their canine dilemmas, the pet products they came up with created a whole new premium pet market. 1. In 1999, some clever folks at Jefferson Rubber Works–makers of molded rubber products for military and industry– reimagined a rubber disk originally intended for water-treatment plants and turned it into […]

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New England Made Clothing | New England’s Finest

New England made clothing echoes the region’s once-thriving textile industry. 1. Since graduating from MassArt in the 1980s, Sara Campbell has not only built a career as a fashion designer, but created her own line of clothing, manufactured in New England. Her commitment to keeping production local and giving back to the community is a primary  […]

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