The Artifact Philosophy
Material Memory
Every object retains traces of its past. We preserve these memories while reshaping matter into functional art pieces that bridge decades of history.
Sustainable Transformation
Each transformation reduces waste while creating unique pieces. The process respects both the original material and the environment.
Design Evolution
Traditional forms evolve into contemporary expressions. The contrast between old and new creates visual interest and narrative depth.
Reconstruction Methodology
Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles. Each piece undergoes careful analysis, planning, and execution to ensure both aesthetic appeal and functional integrity.
Analysis Phase
We examine the original material's structure, age, and potential. This phase determines the transformation path and final form.
Design Phase
Contemporary design concepts are applied while respecting the material's inherent characteristics and historical context.
Execution Phase
Skilled hands transform the vision into reality, preserving material integrity while achieving the desired aesthetic outcome.
Sourcing Network
Materials are sourced from various locations, each with its own story. We document the origin of every piece to maintain transparency and traceability.
Vintage Glassware
Reclaimed glass containers from previous decades, carefully selected for their unique characteristics and transformation potential.
Reclaimed Timber
Aged wood from various sources, each piece bearing the marks of time and use, ready for new purpose.
Aesthetic Principles
Contrast Harmony
The juxtaposition of raw, textured materials against smooth, refined surfaces creates visual tension and interest.
Functional Beauty
Every piece serves a purpose while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Form and function exist in balanced relationship.
Temporal Dialogue
Objects speak across time periods, connecting past and present through material transformation and design evolution.
Integration Possibilities
Our pieces complement various interior styles, from minimalist spaces to eclectic collections. They serve as focal points or subtle accents depending on placement and context.
Versatile Placement
Each piece adapts to different environments, whether displayed individually or as part of a curated collection.
Explore the Collection
Discover how vintage materials can transform your living space. Each piece tells a story of transformation and renewal.