Cut Plywood Relief Sculptures Embedded with Mandalas and Geometric Patterns – Gabriel Schama
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Cut Plywood Relief Sculptures Embedded with Mandalas and Geometric Patterns – Gabriel Schama

Here’s a few recent works by Oakland artist Gabriel Schama (previously here and here) who designs elaborately layered wood relief sculptures with the help of a laser cutter. The pieces are cut from a variety of different plywoods which he layers to create varying images of the human form, architectural studies, and mandala-like patterns. You…

Lasercut Loveliness: Ian Penney’s Filigree Collection
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Lasercut Loveliness: Ian Penney’s Filigree Collection

We have collaborated with paper artist Ian Penney to create the Filigree collection, an exquisitely dreamy quartet of lasercut Greeting Cards. The Filigree collection is a dazzling interplay between the delicate and the bold, as the intricate lace-like lasercutting is drenched in punchy block colours that contrast crisply with the background. The resulting silhouette effect…

Isabel Howe – laser cut wood art
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Isabel Howe – laser cut wood art

Isabel Howe – stitching into laser cut woodIsabel Howe is a recent graduate of the Contemporary Crafts course at Falmouth University.Isabel specialises in laser cut wood embroidery. She uses a laser cutter, wood, and cotton thread to create her unique work. This technique is something she has developed over the years, using flowers as an…

Kirsty Baynham – laser engraved wood art
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Kirsty Baynham – laser engraved wood art

Kirsty Baynham – Delicate Wildlife and Intricate Geometry Prism of Starlings was founded after I graduated from art school with a degree in illustration. My lifelong love of decorative stationery products, my obsession with pattern and symmetry, and my fondness of animals together manifested into a collection of brightly patterned paper goods and homewares.​ My work is…

Redesigned 2D Lamps Continue to Mesmerize with 3D Optical Illusions
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Redesigned 2D Lamps Continue to Mesmerize with 3D Optical Illusions

An interesting take on a lantern.  It fools the eye into thinking that the flattened design is actually in three dimensions. Studio Cheha improved on an earlier iteration of their design. They have made the LED lights brighter and also included a dimmer switch—this enables you to choose your desired lighting experience, from decorative to…