© 2025 COLVIN HARVEY

SPLIT CHAIR

  • aluminum, steel hardware

Summer 2024

2025 SIT Furniture Design Award | Student Winner
  • INDOOR/OUTDOOR SEATING

  • L31 x  W17 3/4 x  H35 (in)

Planar geometry and easily replicable manufacturing techniques, limiting processes needed to produce. Stemming from polyethylene form explorations combining bent planes.

INHIBITION 

  • aluminum, acrylic

Spring 2025
  • SOAP DISH

  • L13 x W6 x H6.75 (in)

Designed as a soap dish, but primarily as an antithesis to the cyclical nature of modern product design. Fabricated using a band saw, metal lathe, and table saw.


    PVA-09

    • aluminum, poplar, stainless hardware

    Fall 2025
    • JEWELRY HANGER

    • L9 x W5 x H13 (in) 

    Designed in tandem with LC-7 lamp, array of poplar dowels fastened to bent aluminum sheets via threaded rods. Feet riveted to base. Fabricated using a metal lathe, vertical mill, break, and shear.


    LC-7

    • aluminum, stainless hardware, LED panel

    • Fall 2025

    • TASK LIGHTING

    • L9 x W5 3/4 x H7 (in)

    LC-7 and design counterpart, PVA-09, are studies in the application of analog machining practices and metal joinery. Fabricated using band saw, shear, break, vertical mill, and lathe.


    DECO BENCH

    • high-density polyurethane foam, steel, upholstered leather

    Spring 2024
    • 1/4 SCALE BENCH MODEL

    • L12 x W4.5 x H4.25 (in)

    Derivative of Donald Deskey’s work. Welded steel legs, leather upholstered body, foam armrests. A study in observation and reapplication of visual cues.

    WB-4

    • walnut, brass

    • Fall 2023

    END TABLE

    • L16 x W16 x H23 1/4 (in)

    An exploration of process, fabricated using quarter sawn walnut intersected by brass rod. Domino joinery for consistency, symmetry resonates with classical furniture, without ostentatious detail.

    TRAMMEL POINT

    • aluminum, stainless steel,  walnut veneer

    • Fall 2023
    • CIRCLE DRAWING DEVICE

    • L18 x W3/4 x H5 3/4 (in)

    Designed to draw circles ranging from diameters of 3 in to 32 in, solid aluminum beam, milled inlay for walnut veneer, all components machined by hand using vertical mill and metal lathe.