DESIGNING A SENSE OF PLACE FOR THE WORKSPACE
We talk a lot about sense of place. To us, sense of place is a space, city or brand that is said to carry a strong identity and character that is deeply felt by locals and visitors alike. It is our...
View ArticleNEW PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: BEACON LOUNGE CHAIR
If you’re familiar with Crow Works – you already know we’re fans of geometric angles and timeless American design. Working with salvaged American hardwoods naturally lends itself to straight lines, but...
View ArticleA LETTER FROM OUR FOUNDERS
In 1995, we decided to open a small furniture shop in Columbus, Ohio. Over the last 22 years, our company has grown from a passion-project to an operation partnering with 50 suppliers, serving over 500...
View ArticleDYING STARS AND PAINTED BARNS
Have you ever wondered how painted red barns and stars are related? Neither did we. Not until, at least, we came across this fascinating article from Smithsonian. Before we explain, it’s important to...
View ArticleIron & Resin and the Hygge Life
Iron & Resin is the creation of a few friends, Thom Hill and Jackson Chandler, and their entrepreneurial pasts. What began as a collaborative idea has developed into a successful culture where...
View ArticleCOMING IN 2017
Goodbye, 2016. Hello, 2017. Here are some events we are looking forward to this year: 1. This coming summer, a total solar eclipse will occur. While southern cities like Charleston and Nashville will...
View ArticleTHE EVOLUTION OF DESIGN
Like any fashion, design, over time, adapts to the latest trend while balancing lasting principals. The Harvard Business Review indicates there has been a recent shift in design. “But the shift isn’t...
View Article2017: THE YEAR OF NEW BEGINNINGS
2016 brought us beautiful natural and soothing colors. We are continually analyzing color marketing trends and use this insight to accent our Curated Collection. Below you’ll find a closer look at some...
View ArticleGODSPEED, JOHN GLENN
John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, passed away yesterday at age 95. He was the last surviving member of the original Mercury astronauts and had an established political career where he...
View Article‘TIS THE SEASON FOR GOODWILL
There are few opportunities during the day to reflect on the world around us. It isn’t a surprise; our lives are busy – packed with meetings and calls, providing for our families, accomplishing work...
View ArticleOUR OHIO: A SHORT FILM
What some call a fly-over state; we call home. One of our team members rented a drone to experiment with and the footage he captured of our region is stunning. Watch this short film we created to see a...
View ArticleAIRSTREAM: AN AMERICAN ICON MADE IN OHIO
The home of Airstream is about an hour or so due west of our headquarters in Killbuck, Ohio. Airstream has been making their iconic trailers in Jackson Center, Ohio for over 60 years. Check out this...
View ArticleCOPING WITH COLD WEATHER
We know it, you know it. It’s getting cold. Here are some finds that make these chilly days just a little more bearable. Manready Whiskey Soaked Campfire Jerky – Manready has created the all-in-one....
View ArticleWE LOVE: 1820 HOUSE CANDLES
It’s always a pleasure to feature a fellow Ohioan on our Field Notes blog. Especially when they smell so good! Check out one of our old-school favorite, now available at Anthropologie! 1820 House was...
View ArticleWE LOVE: PETER NAPPI BOOTS
Peter Nappi is a luxury leather footwear and accessories company with a design studio and showroom in Nashville, Tennessee – owned by Phillip and Dana Nappi. Inspired by the craft of Phillip’s...
View ArticleWELCOME OUTDOOR FURNITURE
Our love for natural materials provides continuous inspiration and creativity. This time, we are taking our love for the outdoors and applying it to the products you love. We are pleased to announce...
View ArticleGRIT: AN UNPARALLELED CHARACTERISTIC
“When determining who is successful and why, one characteristic emerged as a significant predictor: grit.” – Angela Duckworth We think a lot about the word “grit.” Grit can be found somewhere along...
View ArticlePLAYLIST: FALL STREAM
Summer days are winding down, so what better way to chill out than with a curated playlist? Listen to some tunes we’re using to kick off the fall season! …
View ArticleINSIDE AT-95: PROCESS TOUR
We believe that to really appreciate the complexity and ingenuity of our manufacturing process, you should have the opportunity experience it. That is why we build in time for each of our team members...
View ArticleCREATING NATURAL HAPPINESS
We live in a world that operated on hyper-drive. Collectively, we understand the importance of taking a step away from technology and rooting ourselves where life begins – in unassuming and safe...
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