Manolo Lounger Shortlisted for Trada Wood Awards

John is pleased to announce that his Manolo Lounger chair has been shortlisted in the furniture section of the 2011 Trada Wood Awards.

The Wood Awards is the UK’s premier architecture and furniture competition celebrating excellence in design in the world’s most sustainable material. Now in its ninth year, the Wood Awards is the most respected award for building and design in wood.

The Wood Awards was launched forty years ago this year, in 1971 as the Carpenters’ Award. It is now Britain’s premier award for wood in buildings and furniture. The aim of the Wood Awards is to recognise, encourage and promote outstanding design, craftsmanship and installation in wood, the worlds most naturally sustainable material.

The winners will be announced on the 27th September at the Timber Expo exhibition in Coventry.

For more information visit the Wood Awards website.

Posted on 11/09/2011