Caliper is a multi-faceted design studio focused on custom furniture and woodwork. Founded by Mark Aseltine, Caliper engages with architects, designers and seekers of beautiful things in Vancouver and further afield.
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Adanac Coffee Table
The Adanac Coffee Table pays homage to the groundbreaking forms designed by the Eames’. While their pieces were industrially moulded from layers of veneer, Caliper’s contemporary rendition makes hardwood flow with the subtle curvature only human gestures can achieve. Mechanically connected, the tabletop seemingly floats above its legs, capturing the quiet elegance of the Eames’…
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Weave Console
The Weave Console is a slim profiled, contemporary entertainment unit with woven cane doors covering its three storage compartments. The piece is an experiment in materiality, pairing delicate cane with the solid, durable qualities of beech wood. By combining these opposing elements, the piece has a natural tension, elevating its simple form from the familiar…
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Bench No.1
An experiment in sliding dovetails. It is entirely joined with this method, leaving behind hints of the fabrication process in the final product. Knowing and seeing how an object is joined together is not only a beautiful thing but in this case is a testament to the robust nature of the piece. This object will…
