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Iacoli & McAllister is the Seattle based design studio formed by Jamie Iacoli & Brian McAllister.
More than anything else we really want to make beautiful things, things that people want to live with.
It’s about beauty, quality and style.
Rather than being concerned with innovation, we strive to perfect our craft; that of proportion, scale, color, and fabrication. And we only want to make this stuff in the U.S.
Our process is one part exploration, one part learning curve, one part affection, one part sheer strife, and one part caffeine. We also really like to travel and sleep.
Our work has recently been featured in Wallpaper*, Elle Decor UK, Sight Unseen, Dossier Magazine, The New York Times, the NYT Style Magazine, Dwell, Fast Company, Vogue Home, as well as ALL OVER THE INTERNETZ. -
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Charlie Schuck took most of our product shots. We are thrilled to be working with him.
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WE BELIEVE:
This is simultaneously the most difficult and the best thing we've ever set out to accomplish.
We compliment each other, most of the time.
Convention is boring.
Therapy and a cigarette will cure most anything.
Being a weekday vegan rules.
Eight weeks of vacation a year is a good place to start.
The truth always happens.
In all likelihood, you are a lovely human.
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WE GET INSPIRED BY:
Industrial processes.
Thunderstorms.
Other people's mixed cd's.
Having a table saw 20 ft from our desk.
The sun.
Sandblasting and powder coating everything
Fresh powder.
Collaborative projects.
Dreams of the desert.
Bike rides.
Color
Working with local vendors.
The way things smell.
Figuring this all out.
You. -
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OTHER STUFF WE LIKE:
Wooden crates.
Art Basel | Design Miami.
New Materials.
The Pacific Northwest.
Our friends' bands.
Soba noodles and tofu.
Bourbon.
Doing trades for art.
Sleeping in.
Our studiomates.
Finding time to cook.
Boundry Bay IPA.
The New Yorker.
Down comforters.
Walking to work.
