Here is a little guide to highlight some of our favorite products.
Different prices, different materials…
all handcrafted, all great gifts!
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A weekend away in the mountains of Andalusia quickly turned into a pretty awesome Artifaqt photoshoot! See Artifaqt in action!
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In a college business class, my dad was taught the concept of “planned obsolescence,” designing products to eventually fail or break. He challenged the idea as it didn’t make sense to him then, and it certainly doesn’t now. At Artifaqt, we strive for the opposite.
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When you see our designs you might be instantly drawn to the form of the split walnut log, fossilized fern, or scallop shell. Yes, our tabletop goods are designed for beauty, shape, and form, but some of the greatest attributes are less obvious to the eye. We’d like to fill you in on some of the characteristics of Artifaqt Metal that we are most proud about…
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For us, using local hardwoods is a sustainable act that strengthens our regional economy and provides a beautiful, long lasting medium for tabletop goods.
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The idea of edible or food safe mineral oils (petroleum) has always seemed strange to me. That is why when we decided to make Artifaqt Balm I searched for an alternative.
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Shortly after 9/11, I decided to take a weekend off from Luttmann Studios and make something unrelated to our workload - something where I could explore and make for me.
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At the time, my dad (John) was looking for switchplates for our house that could stand on their own as intentional design elements. After searching the marketplace and finding mostly kitsch and commodity, he decided to make them.
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We begin with something at the very heart of our daily work. When my dad came to 15 Main in 1983, the first thing he did was wire up the sound system.
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