Girl w/ iPad mini, 2018. Designed by Jenniferrrrrrrr and curated by Baang, this series of five openable 3D FDM prints each safeguards a film on USB by Carla Gannis, Maria Kozak, Jane LaFarge Hamill, or Joey Bueys.
Moving Day, 2011. Painted wood frame, Arne Jacobsen Series 7™ swivel chair base, surplus Fritz Hansen upholstery fabric, silver toile wallpaper by Jessica Smith, individually framed artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
House Hold, 2011. Wood blocks, surplus Fritz Hansen upholstery fabrics and paint chips, an Arne Jacobsen Series 7™ chair base, with enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Mailed It, 2011. Arne Jacobsen Oxford™ chair base, reclaimed wood, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Hunter-Gatherer Chair, 2008. Hand-dyed slipcover with pomegranate extract, Swan™ Lounge chair seat by Arne Jacobsen, scavenged driftwood from Long Island, NY, and leather papoose safeguarding a portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Brick, 2011. Painted cement, deconstructed Fritz Hansen chair base, emblem from a Kasper Salto Little Friend™ table, painted wood, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
UM Box, 2011. Arne Jacobsen Series 7™ chair parts, powder-coated steel, ash wood scraps, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Wunderkammer, 2011. Upholstered Poul Kjaerholm PK8™ white resin chair shell, fluorescent lighting element, eco MDF cupboard, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Moh, 2011. Discontinued Attitude Table by Morten Voss, white acrylic, construction-grade plywood, surplus Fritz Hansen fabrics, brass rod, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Grill Master, 2011. BBQ grill top, powder-coated plywood, Kasper Salto Nap™ chair legs, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Beskytte Blomstre, 2011. Reconstructed Poul Kjaerholm PK8™ resin chair shells, bungee cord, toggles, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
We Are Familiar, 2011. Repurposed walnut, altered Arne Jacobsen Series 7™ chair bases, Fritz Hansen fabric samples, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Keepsake Ketekle, 2011. Lacquered Fritz Hansen wood chips, fabric, leather, enclosed set of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Oxyboxin, 2011. Brian Balderston, Jennifer Garcia. Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix™ chair base, surplus ox leather from Fritz Hansen, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Untitled, 2011. Wood scraps, double-sided mirror, Arne Jacobsen Oxford™ chair base, steel pole, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
School Box, 2010. Vintage American school desk (engraved by David Trumpf), used books (altered by Yuan Wu), and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Collection of Serge Trioche.
Letterpress Box, 2010. Vintage letterpress trays, weathered leather belts, carved soap resin, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Our Box Rocks, 2010. Found drawer, Eames molded plastic armchair rocker base, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Bricolage, 2010. Discarded furniture, carpenter's scraps, century-old NYC bridge construction lumber, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Collection of Serge Trioche.
Quadpod, 2009. Found furniture from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, NY; enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Video Box, 2009. Found Victorian-style table legs, discarded medicine cabinet, video touch-screen, electrical cord with knitted cozy, enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Collection of Tully Headly.
Clockbox, 2010. Vintage clock casing, found sofa legs, surplus glass, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Calabria, 2008. Discarded furniture from the streets of Bed–Stuy, Brooklyn; and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
I Saw You, Will You Half Me?, 2008. Discarded furniture from the streets of Bed–Stuy, Brooklyn; and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Debut Box, 2008. Wood shop scraps, discarded dresser drawer, and an enclosed portfolio of artworks by We-Are-Familia artists.
Press
“Safe Space”
Playground Detroit, 2019
“A Family Affair”
Interior Design, 2012
“Artfully Designed Boxes”
Fast Company, 2011
“Art and Design Collide”Coolhunting, 2011
“Kin Coda Exhibition”
Mocoloco, 2011
“Organically-Grown Business”
On-Verge, 2011
“Kin Coda Exhibition
Design Milk, 2011
“Real Art Houses”
The Daily News, 2010
“Greetings from Miami Beach”
Tokion, 2010
“The Ds Guest Blog”
Design Sponge, 2009
“Runs in the Family”
Nylon Magazine, 2007
“All in the Familia” Elle, 2007
Exhibitions
2024
Demo Day Pop Up
NEW INC, NYC
2019
Safe Space
Detroit Public Library
2018
Rigidbody (Curated by BAANG)
Booth # 2323
SPRING/BREAK, NYC
2011
Kin Coda
Fritz Hansen Flagship, NYC
2010
Metal Ball
Museum of Art & Design, NYC
2009 – 2010
Fountain Art Fairs
Miami & NYC
2008
Salon We-Are-Familia
Open Space, Beacon, NY
2008
We-Are-Familia
Colette, Paris
Keepsake Box Designers
Brendan Ravenhill
Brian Balderston
Chen Chen & Kai
Christian Calabro
David Weeks
Fabian Bedolla
Fort Standard
Iacoli & McAllister
Jenniferrrrrrrr
Joe Doucet
Kiel Mead
Nightwood
Patrick Townsend
Silva Bradshaw
Steph Mantis
UM Project
Portfolio Contributors
Amélie HazardAmy Ruppel
Ana Strika
Anastasia Muna
Anton Lopez
Carla Gannis
Chad Phillips
Change Design
Chris Yormick
David Trumpf
Eliana Perez
Friends & Co.
Geneviéve Gauckler
H Fredriksson
Hisham Bharoocha
Holly Stevenson
Ilan Katin
Jacob Williams
Jane LaFarge Hamill
Jeff Lewis
Jesse Brown
Joey Bueys
Kiku Yamaguchi
Kim Songhe
Machtgrafik
Marc McAndrews
Maria Kozak
Masayoshi Nakamura
Michi Luethi
Mike Skinner
Monica Valdivia
Nille Svensson
OG Abel
Olivier Babinet
Rashaad Newsome
Rockers NYC
Saga Widen
Seb Jarnot
SEEE
Sneaky Raccoon
Sportsday Megaphone
Superette
Thundercut
Tine Lundsfryd
Tobias Zarius
Yoh Nagao