Collaborations & bespoke commissions
Several examples of recent collaborations and bespoke commissions undertaken ranging from seating and individual furniture items woven in seagrass, rattan centre cane and pre-woven reel rush.
Collett Zarzycki/Matthew Collins
Corsican villa project commissioned by Collett Zarzycki with chair frames created by Matthew Collins Furniture in coppiced wood. Kitchen garden rustic style chairs woven with durable and environmentally friendly seagrass. Using a standard chequerboard weave pattern with a slight twist…adapted to suit the design and shape of the frames.
Mottisfont Abbey House
Replicating a piece of nostalgic history. Using old photos as a guide from previously published books a recent commission to replicate centre cane waste paper baskets that were in the house during the mid-twentieth century when the Russell family owned Mottisfont.
The Main Company
Shelving for bespoke bedroom furniture. Using pre-woven reel rush for slim rush coils with cute curved corners. Lower shelving ledge placed into a bedside table unit.