A walnut rocking chair features a woven hickory bark seat. Photograph by Michael Traister
The Sunniva outdoor line. Photograph by Michael Traister
Brian Boggs uses a shavehorse while teaching chairmaking in Honduras in the early 1990s.
Boggs' efforts to conserve rainforests include working with sawyers in Honduras to encourage the sustainable harvesting of mahogany.
A chair from the Lily collection. Photograph by Michael Traister
Brian and Melanie Boggs in the Asheville wood shop, where vintage tools adorn the walls. Photograph by Brie Williams
Boggs is known for his impeccable joinery. With a three-way compound joint, all the pieces must be measured with great precision to lock tightly. Photograph by Brie Williams
Master woodworker Andy Rae is among the collaborators at the shop. Photograph by Brie Williams
Boggs has also developed a line of tools. Photograph by Brie Williams
Bogss has invented and modernized multiple tools, including a carving machine and spokeshaves. Photograph by Brie Williams
The chairmaker is known for evolving the classic ladderback form. Photograph by Michael Traister
Boggs collaborated with guitarists to design the Sonus Musician's Chair (shown in ambrosia maple with walnut legs), which is ergonomically tailored to promote better posture and circulation. Photograph by Michael Traister
Sonus Musician's Chair. Photograph by Michael Traister
