Katie and Joseph Thompson, Designers and Makers in All Things Wood

Solo show at Dwelling’s LOCAL Maker’s Series in Charleston, South Carolina

Since discovering their seat design, dubbed “The Perch,” I’ve easily became an admirer of the husband-and-wife team of Joseph Thompson Woodworks in Eutawville, South Carolina. Here, they share both their respect for wood and joy for making bespoke, heirloom-quality furniture in addition to a range of objects, from candle holders to wall pieces, with the home in mind.

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