Chicago Furniture Designers Association

Nosa Desk

 KenKoomalsingh 50"W x 20"D x 30 1/2"H

(yhf) Dining Chair

 Sean Scott 22L 15.5w 28h
baltic birch plywood & walnut veneer

(madera) Acrylic End Tables

 Sean Scott 24L 18w 16.5h
acrylic, stainless steel & glass

Coat Rack

 Michael Mccarthy Made with reclaimed Ash, hand shaped.

(courbe) Lounge / Chaise

 Sean Scott 89L 28w 30h
fiberglass, powdercoated steel, upholstery, walnut

Pedestals

 David Orth

Vette Chair

 KenKoomalsingh 36"W x 30"D x 41"H

Altar of St. Francis

 David Orth

Trasu Chest

 John Kriegshauser

Gentry Desk

 John Kriegshauser

Clapp Table

 David Orth

(madera) Dining Table

 Sean Scott 36L 36w 30h
wood, stainless steel & glass

Cascade Coffee Table

 Jamie Stevens

bamboo and glass
42"w x 30"d x 22"h

3-4-5 Table

 John Kriegshauser

Aegean Table

 David Orth

Rift Series

 Ross Fiersten 2012. steel with patina, reclaimed oak

Vijas-Schubart Table

 John Kriegshauser

Aquarium Stand and Top

 Jamie Stevens

birch with sustainable stain and finish
60"w x 18"d x 68"h (Including tank)

Meteorite Coffee Table

 David Orth

Arm Chair

 Michael Mccarthy The Base make from out of Oak. The seat is a bent lamination.  The upholstery is in leather.

(c3) Desk Luminaires

 Sean Scott

15L 8.625w 65h floor
15L 8.625w 25.5h table
corian, stainless steel
and compact fluorescent

Maple Rocker

 Pete Lamberty

Dean Side Table

 KenKoomalsingh 20"W x 20"D x 21"H

Black Walnut, Quarter-Sawn White Oak & Jatoba Entrance Table

 Bill First 42”L x 14”W x 30”H

Aquarium Stand and Top

 Jamie Stevens

birch with sustainable stain and finish
60"w x 18"d x 68"h (Including tank)

Black Walnut, Quarter-Sawn White Oak & Jatoba Entrance Table

 Bill First
42”L x 14”W x 30”H

Rift Series

 Ross Fiersten
2012. steel with patina, reclaimed oak

Maple Rocker

 Pete Lamberty

Arm Chair

 Michael Mccarthy
The Base make from out of Oak. The seat is a bent lamination.  The upholstery is in leather.

Dean Side Table

 KenKoomalsingh
20"W x 20"D x 21"H

Meteorite Coffee Table

 David Orth

Vijas-Schubart Table

 John Kriegshauser

(c3) Desk Luminaires

 Sean Scott

15L 8.625w 65h floor
15L 8.625w 25.5h table
corian, stainless steel
and compact fluorescent

The CFDA is a network of furniture designers and makers that promotes creative furniture design. The CFDA accomplishes its mission by organizing exhibitions showcasing its members’ work in order to educate the public and build a broad base of interest in furniture design. The CFDA also provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on furniture making and design.

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Meetings

The CFDA follows an 11 meeting per year schedule

Dinner and social time: 6:00 - 7:00pm
Business meeting: 7:00 - 7:30pm
Program: 7:30 - 9:00pm

Meetings are on the first Tuesday of the month (excluding August)

View the Chicago Furniture Designers Association Facebook page for last minute changes of schedule and program information

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Member Benefits

  • Social Interaction +

    Social interaction and exchange of ideas, expertise and information with other furniture makers and designers.

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  • Organized Exhibitions +

    Organized exhibitions of members' work. Our pooled resources and not-for-profit status often provide us with opportunities to participate in shows, galleries, and exhibitions that are out of reach for individual designers.

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  • CFDA Website +

    Participation in the CFDA website for Individual and Corporate members.

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  • Monthly Meetings +

    Monthly meetings with presentations and speakers offering a wide range of topics concerning furniture design, marketing, and craftsmanship.

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