Sean Sutcliffe Benchmark
But when sean sutcliffe turns up at the dorset woodworking factory he owns whats most noticeable is how little the staff react.
Sean sutcliffe benchmark. Benchmark founder sean sutcliffe talks about conran furniture and the happiness principle in building a successful craft business sometimes its easy to get taken in by appearances. Contemporary furniture collection and bespoke furniture all made from the best quality natural materials in their own workshops. He founded benchmark with sean sutcliffe over 30 years ago and our workshop and showroom are situated in the grounds of his country home. Muse sofa by space copenhagen for benchmark.
Sean sutcliffe is co founder and managing director of benchmark furniture which has its headquarters in kintbury near newbury. The son of an army pilot he spent his formative years living overseas including a spell in alabama usa before returning to boarding school in england. Founded by terence conran and sean sutcliffe over thirty years ago benchmark is widely regarded as a powerhouse of craft with a sustainable approach at the heart. Md and co founder of benchmark one of britains most technologically advanced workshops and widely regarded as the uks powerhouse of craft making bespoke furniture for bars restaurants hotels.
He often says that benchmark is the business that is closest to both his home and his heart. The pieces are made for longevity the designer said the emerging designer who worked with benchmark founder sean sutcliffe and laerke sutcliffe on the collection said he collaborated with. Leading english furniture maker with a deep rooted belief in the value of craft and craftsmanship and a responsible and sustainable approach at the heart of everything they do. We use cookies on this website to make your.
Benchmark furniture is a trading name of benchmark woodworking ltd. Terence conran terence conran is one of the worlds best known designers. Sean sutcliffe founder of benchmark said working together with david and his team we have created a collection that we can all feel very good about.