The Third Generation Furniture project is the ultimate in turning trash into treasure. Industrial designer Jason Lloyd Fletcher set out to turn unwanted materials into new, functional pieces of modern furniture.

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Jason Lloyd Fletcher Turns Unwanted Materials into New Furniture

Israeli designer Hagit Pincovici is a third generation artisan and continues the legacy of solid craftsmanship but adds her own modern aesthetic to her work. She designed the A line chest of drawers for the Italian design label Colè . The sleek looking unit features drawers stacked in a skewed fashion with red handles aligned down the front. What looks like three drawers is actually six. I love the long tapered legs on the piece and that it sits up higher

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A Line by Hagit Pincovici for Colè

Deputy Editor of Atticmag Jane Tulanian is a third generation rug restorer who runs a family business in Northern California. Jane T’s knowledge of Oriental rugs, as well as her interest in home design and collecting, made her an ideal addition to the Atticmag team. Jane T’s natural curiosity and artistic abilities fuels her work as a writer and editor who also manages design community activities for the website and is in touch regularly with the blogosphere. 1

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Friday Five with Jane Tulanian of Atticmag