Monday, August 13, 2012

A Look at Shwood

"Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisan don’t meet you at the door, but they might as well," writes Wired. "The front office is small, with dark walls that give it a cozy feel. Lining one side is a found-wood display case housing previous generations of Shwood models. Shwood, in case you haven’t heard, is a purveyor of hand-crafted wooden eyewear that is cut, shaped, assembled, finished and shipped from its Beaverton-based office. It’s a place where the guy operating the drum sander comes to work in the same clothes as the guy who does 3-D modeling, who both share the same shorts-and-T-shirt aesthetic with brand manager and co-founder Taylor Murray, who is also my tour guide on this sunny summer day." Read more.

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