If you are looking for a truly unique piece of work, you need to check out the furniture designed by John Makepeace. His furniture can best be described as unique and an adventure. When John was merely eleven he saw his first cabinet being made at a visit to a designer in Copenhagen. John traveled around the United States looking at designs before he began his own shop.



John's skills were noticed and it led him to be picked as a member of the United Kingdom's Crafts Council. He has done work for numerous places, a few of the more highly known being Oxford and Keble College.

If you have ever seen his work you would know that he gets his designs from interests in several areas like architecture, technology, arts, material science, and the environment. Plus John Makepeace also wants to know what his client is looking for in their furniture. So along with all the interests he holds they are combined with the wants of the customer and a unique piece is created.

Looking at his designs of chairs it's easy to see why people would want to have him design a piece of furniture for them. The knot chair is a fabulous piece that anyone who came into your house and saw would comment on. The trine chair is a fabulous dual colored chair that is unique and very beautiful. The throne is very odd looking, but still a beautiful piece of work made by John Makepeace. The burr myrtle thrones are awesome looking, so unique that it's easy to see someone asking where and how you got the chair.

John Makepeace also makes cabinets and tables and desks. Let's look at some of the tables that John has made in the past. The fountain is an outstanding work of art. The top is beautiful, but the legs of this table make it fantastic. The forum is a beautiful round table with a hole in the middle that makes this table a genuine piece of art.

An English fruit is a wonderful table that has fruits on it, carved into the wood. This table is just simply beautiful work. How about the cabinets made by John Makepeace? They are just as unique as his other works. The obelisk is a beautiful cabinet that really can't be described well enough to tell its beauty. It has a rough top, and is not a normal size, but it's a fabulous work of art. Really go look at it and you will know what is meant by this description.

Petra is a fabulous cabinet that isn't a particular shape, but very unique. It would be a wonderful piece to have in any house. The Luxor is another wonderful piece of work by John Makepeace. Simply put, it's beautiful. So if you want to have some furniture that will be one of a kind, you should go and check out John Makepeace and see if you can have him make something for you. Whatever it is it's sure to be beautiful!