Paul Ashton Paul Ashton

The table that underlines everything about how & why we make furniture

That's a big call. However, this table really does embody everything about why we started Slow Furniture. The foundation of what we do stands on the following: craftsmanship, sustainability, and lifestyle. But how does this table demonstrate these three messages?

Well, for a start…

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Paul Ashton Paul Ashton

My Top Music Listens from 2022

I was thinking of ways to get to know someone, and one of those would be what music you enjoy listening to and how that can be a good way to connect with others.

I listen to Radio 6 Music a lot, so many of the artists or tracks listed here could well be a day of scheduling played on that station!! I listen to music all the time - in the workshop, when I’m cooking, on a long journey or just when I’m chilling out. I can’t play instruments for shit, but enjoy listening!

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Thinking About Sustainability

Slow Furniture was started to earn a living more thoughtfully and through that to do our best to have less impact on the environment.

Having worked in an industry where there was so much waste there was a need to reflect these values more closely, and not continue to contribute to the wastefulness that was seen.

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