A recent endeavor at Atelier Viollet was the construction of a boat-shaped serving station for Fada—a neighborhood bar a few doors away from our studio. While this project was a-typical for our team, we enjoyed the challenge, and we always appreciate opportunities to help local businesses solve creative problems. View the boat finished, and in progress, below…. [Read More]
Archives for September 2013
A World Class Sommelier’s Custom Serving Tray
Yannick Benjamin is a world class sommelier whose passion for wine began at a young age. While watching his father climb the ranks from dishwasher at La Grenouille to Maitre d at The Palace, his fascination with the industry became the backdrop of his daily life. He recalls a defining moment when he visited the Chateau Giscours… [Read More]
The Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker
As we mentioned last month on the blog, we’re looking forward to sharing some of the rare and incredible books in our personal library here at Atelier Viollet. This week we’re featuring The Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker, volumes 1-8, with covers designed by Talwin Morris, published by The Gresham Publishing Company in 1902. This… [Read More]