For four decades, Niermann Weeks has hand-made and finished furniture and decorative pieces in its Maryland design studios, giving interior designers room to shape custom work for their clients. The company’s artisans and master craftsmen carry on founder Joe Niermann’s legacy through designs that draw on classic and modern art, architecture, antiques, and nature. Its collections bridge traditional, transitional, and modern styles while retaining a distinctly crafted character.
IATESTA STUDIOMade by hand in Maryland, Iatesta Studio designs and manufactures furniture, lighting, and upholstery from its integrated studio outside Annapolis. Its in-house artisans center every piece on a distinctive aged yet refined finish, carefully controlling materials and conditions in a process the company describes as “Art meets Alchemy.” Owned by Matt Quinn and Todd Perchinsky since 2014, the studio collaborates with interior designers on tailor-made work and customizes pieces throughout its own line.STEVENSVILLE, MD
Crump & KwashFounded in 2015 by architect Justin Kwash and sculptor Paul Crump, Baltimore’s Crump & Kwash designs and manufactures contemporary heirloom furniture. Its artisans make each piece in Baltimore City, blending time-honored craft with modern manufacturing and a restrained design approach rooted in simplicity. The studio is especially distinctive for its hand-finished furniture and willingness to develop custom sizing, finishes, and pieces for trade clients.BALTIMORE, MD
Kittinger Furniture CompanyKittinger Furniture Company crafts fine furniture in Buffalo, carrying techniques and finishing traditions passed from craftsman to craftsman for more than 150 years. Its work has furnished the White House, Senate, Congress and Supreme Court for over 40 years, while the shop continues to build custom pieces from an initial sketch through CAD drawings and hand-applied finishes.BUFFALO, NY
Ann-Morris IncFor three generations, Ann-Morris Inc has built its reputation around close partnerships with architects and designers, bringing a heritage of craftsmanship to custom interior pieces. The New York company is best known for a collaborative process in which clients shape a design’s details before a dedicated representative guides it through production and installation.NEW YORK, NY