Brochure - GuildMaster
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Brochure - GuildMaster
INTRODUCTION GuildMaster is a vertically integrated manufacturer of design driven furniture, lighting, wall art and accessories that is defined by a carefully chosen set of ideals: Design, Quality, Value and Responsibility. From our passionate in-house design team to our environmental sustainability program, we are curators of these beliefs. WE SEE THE ROAD AHEAD ARTISTS Our award winning design team has trained over 400 master artisans in disciplines ranging from complex surface texturing to hand painting decorative motifs. This is a thriving cooperative of trained artists, seamstresses, blacksmiths, glassblowers, wood carvers and painters. By teaching our master craftsmen these trades, they are able to provide for their families while preserving an artistic tradition that dates back thousands of years. ARTISTS NOT MACHINES INSPIRATION & DESIGN Utilizing a meticulously selected balance of mixed materials, high quality woods, wrought iron, and leaded glass, we enhance traditional styling with modern configurations and color, often using furniture, wall décor and unique accessories as the canvas for our hand crafted designs. INNOVATION NOT IMITATION MANUFACTURER We are proud to be the builders and operators of our own manufacturing facilities. This vital infrastructure allows us to move rapidly from concept to market, keeping us on trend, without sacrificing quality or authenticity at any stage. MANUFACTURERS NOT IMPORTERS COMMUNITY We are sincerely committed to protecting and replenishing our natural resources. Among other GuildMaster uses only the finest natural materials to fashion beautiful, initiatives, we fight global deforestation through our semi-annual replanting program. Since its eco-friendly décor options. We’ve trained our factory team members to think founding, thousands of mahogany trees have been replaced leading to the philosophy of “One like owners, and they have re-invested in their communities, leading the way tree down is one tree planted”. for the support of local orphanages, the introduction of a product line that contributes profits to breast cancer research, and much more. With a strong selection of sustainable green products, we continue on the path of social responsibility and the preservation of our precious natural resources. WE ARE GRE EN GIVING B AC K F U R N I T U R E & S E AT I N G HAND PAINTED FURNITURE GuildMaster offers vibrant palettes, inspired ideas and couture concepts: Continental-style bedframes and wing-back chairs; rusticated finials and mirrored mosaic chests; eclectic hand-painted wall décor and wonderfully ornate mirrors. Each of these collections conveys their own story yet has range to cross among a variety of design themes. IRON ACCENT FURNITURE Classically silhouetted yet on trend, wrought iron is a timeless design element that conveys quality, authenticity and refined style attributes. Our selection of uniquely fashioned tables, cabinets and table-top flourishes are adorned with ironwork to enhance the personality of the design. PEDESTAL DINING TABLE The Pedestal Dining Table showcases signature GuildMaster rustic sophistication. Features include an elegantly scrolled, vintage noir-finished decorative metal stretcher, an old wood-stained solid mahogany surface and beautifully carved trestles. BANISTER RAIL SIDE TABLE Fresh designs and finishes represent current lifestyle trends as well as updated perennial favorites. Our unique Banister Rail Side Table features a reclaimed wood top, playfully voluted metalwork, and an eye-catching Distressed Rust finish. CUSTOM FINISHES Customize your selection using our expanded suite of exclusively developed stains, richly layered colors, and neutral finishes. Hand-washed, multi-step processes lend character and dimension to our quality hardwoods, enhancing the uniquely patterned wood grain; while lightly distressed finishes reveal only the slightest hint of natural wear. CUSTOM FURNITURE Our custom designs are original, handcrafted items which are intended to be heirlooms, inviting your family to share in the legacy of these traditions that can be proudly passed down to future generations. UPHOLSTERY The GuildMaster brand is synonymous not just with quality and enduring beauty, but choice and variety. Our cut and sew fabric facility allows us to tailor pieces to fit the individual lifestyle and comfort needs of our customers. CUSTOM FABRICS RICH TEXTURES Choose from an ever-growing range of designer fabrics to enhance the character of your selection. Together with our rich palette of colors and hardwood textures, fine fabric can act to soften the hardwood, balancing the visual weight while enhancing quality attributes. WA L L D É C O R HAND PAINTED ARTWORK Carefully curated, beautifully hand painted, and available in a range of sizes tailored to your specific requests, GuildMaster wall décor offers a diverse assemblage of colorful landscapes, bold Impressionist compositions, provocative modern narratives, and more. CUSTOM MIRRORS Select wood framed mirrors can be custom finished to coordinate perfectly with your décor. Our suite of custom stains, layered colors and neutral finishes ensures that our mirrors will correspond with your unique vision. FINISH PROCESS • Washed finishes to feature the rich natural wood grain • Antiqued finishes to reveal a depth of layered colors • Lightly distressed finishes to reveal the hint of natural wear DECORATIVE MIRRORS PEACOCK FRAME MIRROR Evocative of the magnificent tail covert of a male peacock, our Aged Gold with Antique White Metal Frame Mirror showcases distinctively carved floriated demilunes surrounded by an elaborate array of elegantly mirrored eyelets. L I G H T I N G & ACCESSORIES HAND PAINTED LAMPS Lighting can prove to be a brilliant addition to your surroundings. Many of our lamp bases and shades are painted by hand, transforming them into new, stunningly imaginative pieces. From trendy vintage styling to classically elegant chandeliers, we take pride that every piece is truly one of a kind. DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES NATURAE GLASS CURIOS We’re reinventing popular design themes of the past to create eclectic, globally influenced collections. One kind of “theater of the world,” the tradition of displaying natural specimens behind glass goes SHARK JAWS GuildMaster is proud of its reputation for design excellence. We incorporate shape, texture, and color stories inspired by nature to create sophisticated collections. The product of fastidious molding techniques, our Dyer Island Great White Jaws Display features shockingly realistic mandibles, teeth and pigmentation. back to the 16th century. Our hand crafted Naturae Collection Specimen Curios showcase cleverly molded anatomical details and realistic texturing. A U T H E N T I C M AT E R I A L S WOOD The natural beauty of wood is a magnificent way to add tone, texture and visual interest to a room setting. Our skilled craftsmen fashion intricately carved wood pieces, carefully sculpting the bold interlocking patterns, nature-evocative silhouettes, finely detailed arabesques and gracefully scrolled spindles that define the signature GuildMaster style. WOODCARVING With its rich appearance, naturally unique details and durability, we select fine mahogany hardwood to craft our pieces. The result is simple, graceful, well-constructed furniture whose excellent function exemplifies the foundation of our design philosophy. METAL WORK CASTLE GATE TABLE Evocative of a cherished ancestral artifact, our hand crafted Castle Gate Console boasts a handsome solid mahogany surface with vintage forged accents, elegantly curved black iron bracer and distinctive Antiqued Brass ring hardware. Our factories utilize the most up-to-date metallurgical technology, the finest metals and an extensive variety of manufacturing processes; including castings, hand-applied finishes, gold leaf, and electroplating. All conceived and implemented to lend a fresh and modern environment to your surroundings. CAST HARDWARE Our expert casters fashion a wide range of unique furniture hardware that can further accentuate and define the character of your selection. Casting and welding are age old techniques whereby liquid metal is crafted into solid form using a detailed mold or shaped by the hands of a skilled GuildMaster artisan, transforming rough metals into exquisite embellishments and sculptural displays. TERACOTTA World renowned for its rich, earthy-Red color story, Terracotta (Italian for “baked earth”) is an unglazed or glazed ceramic whose clay base is ideal for the creation of fine earthenware and vessels; providing our artisans with a perfect canvas on which to apply unique finishes and hand painted details. NATURAL MATERIALS GLASS Glassblowing is an art form requiring years of specialized training before artists can showcase their imagination by virtue of their abilities. Using both free and mouth-blown techniques, our progressively trained artisans are able to produce a variety of superb glass objects by applying a range of elegant techniques to further refine and distinguish our creations. OUR SHOWROOMS HIGH POINT C&D • 1A ATLANTA America’s Mart • Bldg 1 • 6-D-2 DALLAS Dallas Market Center • WTC • 504 LAS VEGAS WMC • Bldg A • 416 COORDINATE YOUR DÉCOR WITH OTHER ELK BRANDS mysterlinghome.com elklighting.com dimondlighting.com lampworks.com dimond-home.com themirrormasters.com pomeroycollection.com DIVISIONS OF We invite you to take the next step and explore our full suite of products and services. FOLLOW US ON Please visit us at www.guildmaster.com to share in our journey. 800.613.3261 • [email protected] • www.guildmaster.com elkhospitality.com alicolighting.com