Handcrafted designer furniture and lighting made in Cornwall
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A very bendy video
April 23rd, 2012
I recently did an interview for Falmouth Uni about my business and how I started out bending wood as a student. You can view the video by following this link UCF Interview Alternatively you can view the profile at http://your.falmouth.ac.uk/tomraffield. It amazing looking back at to the start of my relationship with wood, it makes me [...]
May 19th, 2011
Only nine days until the start of Open Studios Cornwall. We’ll be opening our doors so you can come and see where all of our products (and the magic!!) are made. Come and meet Tom and the team between the 28th May and the 5th June. At open studios we will have four new releases [...]
April 19th, 2011
The Arc Chair has been included in the Specialist edition of Bespoke Magazine. Made from Solid English Oak the Arc Chair is designed to be a comfortable, calm place to sit, the Chair takes on a differing aesthetic from every angle it is viewed, whilst the sweeping leg envelops the sitter in beautiful lines. Each [...]
January 13th, 2011
Inspired by the roosting starlings around Looe Bar Pool in Cornwall, the Flock Light is made to incorporate movement and the fluidity of birds in flight. Each twisted piece, made from sustainable FSC Sycamore, is steam bent and hand crafted by Tom. Available in various sizes and designs, the one featured is: 65 cm Diameter, 40 [...]
November 10th, 2010
There will be a selection of Tom Raffield Lighting and festive products on display at the New Brewery ARTS gallery, Cirencester. Fires and Feasting brings together some of Britain’s best makers, creating scenes of domestic delight for Christmas. you’ll be able to see the new Log Loop and Coat Loop, steam bent from solid cornish Oak. [...]
November 1st, 2009
Just in time for christmas I’ve managed to release my new product, the Hive Light. Made from sustainably forested Sycamore and Ash, the light is designed to be a soft shading tapered helix.
October 31st, 2009
Some images of Kolkata exclusively fair trade shop in Brighton on their opening night. I’m incredibly impressed with the range of products and the style of the shop and of coarse with the setting of the cage lights.
December 15th, 2008
The Ash Pendant can now be seen in the newly opened fair trade shop “FAIR” in Brighton. Selling a collection of high end sustainable gifts the store, designed by La Luminata, stocks furniture, clothing, utensils and accessories.
Steam bent lighting and furniture
