We headed down to Long Beach, Kommetjie to shoot our newest piece – the Oystercatcher Bedside Table – in its home environment. These days, we are more than used to seeing lifestyle photoshoots on the beach. But have you ever seen a bedside table make its way down to the ocean to catch the sunset?… Continue reading Oystercatcher’s big day out
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1957 Buick conversion
Earlier this year I was commissioned to refurbish a 1957 Buick conversion by a car collector. Having had the top of the car cut off, the interior was to be wood panelling which I custom designed to look like boat decking, inspired by Riviera boats and my work on superyachts. We used Redwood for colour… Continue reading 1957 Buick conversion
My design manifesto
Aherin Studio Design Manifesto Objects with Soul Great design transcends utility and aesthetics – it tells a story. Every piece I create carries a narrative, a connection to its origin, the material, and the hands that shaped it. My goal is to craft objects that resonate on an emotional level, developing a bond between the… Continue reading My design manifesto
Cairn balancing stones
This was a fun commission by an interior designer for an exclusive members club and art foundation in Umhlanga, Durban – The Pencil Club. Based on a wooden toy design I’d created for my nephew, a concept based on balancing stones seen on beaches in Cape Town and around the world, each “stone” is an… Continue reading Cairn balancing stones