Custom Lighting for Sojourn by Strand Design

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We just wrapped up the first part of a really lovely lighting project at a new boutique in Michigan and are thrilled with the results. We produced these...

Tree Theory Bags by Strand Design Featured on Inhabitat

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Check out the great write up we recently received for Tree Theory on the Inhabitat blog. It's a great summary of what we are doing with Tree Theory...

UIC Senior Show at The Innovation Center

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Come see the work of the graduating classes in industrial design, graphic design, and new media arts at The UIC Innovation Center located at 1240 W. Harrison St....

Strand Design builds DIY CNC ...

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After being inspired by the lovely folks at DIYLILCNC, We decided to take the plunge and build our own computer numeric controlled machine. It is definitely not a...

Strand Design featured on Core77

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We had a wonderful time presenting our ideas at the Designers Accord Town Hall event at SAIC. We met lots of great new people, saw some old friends,...

Upcycled Kitchen

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Our latest adventure in "upcycling" is a gorgeous kitchen unit made from the same white oak boards that we used for our Design Harvest booth floors. When preparing...

UIC Furniture Project on Strange Closets

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Many thanks to Tate Gunnerson of Strange Closets for his recent post on our UIC A+D office furniture project. Tate took some truly fabulous photos of the project,...

Kentucky Coffee Tree Slab Table

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This table is another commissioned piece for The University of Illinois at Chicago, and is a continuation of our endeavors into using salvaged and locally sourced materials for...

Resurrecting the Morgan St. Station

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While it is true that our public transit system is better than many other Mid-Western cities, the funny thing is that it used to be even better than...

Strand Design Featured in CS Interiors

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We are absolutely thrilled to have been featured in the latest issue of CS Interiors! Read the article online by clicking here.