October 2012 – Page 4 – Product by Process

Custom Bike Build

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The documented journey of my custom bike build. Filmed and edited by Jon Chew Music by The Black Keys – Tighten Up Thanks to Marcus & Tom for a great frame building experience and Stephen for all things painting.

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Serigraph Prints – Jake Early Studio

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This is a capture of a process…by Serigraph artist Jake Early. This takes Early days to complete…and its repetitive and slow…so highlighting the repetitiveness while keeping it moving was a challenge. I think its a strong video of a great artist doing his thing.

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Letterpress – Hammerpress

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For their 25th year anniversary, we created a branding piece for Realtree, documenting the old process, used by Hammerpress, to print their limited edition posters. Created by MammothMedia.tv

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Farm Tables by David Ellison

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Rather than turn his nose up at boards with rusty old bolts, David Ellison highlights these markings as part of the history in his furniture. Read the full Etsy blog post: etsy.me/davidellison

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Screenprinting – Kid Icarus

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working with bianca and michael of kid icarus was a blast. their shop is super cute, their location is in one of toronto’s hippest neighborhoods, and their love for craft and handmade is infectious. while what they produce is impeccable, kid icarus is really just a two person shop. michael handles all of the production and bianca manages all of the pre and post production, among all of the other facets that go along with running a storefront. throughout the day they continue like busy bee’s working apart but every…

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Swivel Oak Table – Max Lamb

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Continuing our Modern Day Artisans series highlighting craftsmen revered by many for their authenticity and specialized skills, HBTV showcases the talents of English furniture/product designer Max Lamb, as he grants us access to his London workshop. Taking us through the process of creating a swivel oak table, Lamb touches on his initial fascination and appreciation for furniture, as well as the benefit of handmade over machine-made. Max Lamb’s work can be found here with a few items currently up for sale. Director: Chris Read hypebeast.com/2012/01/modern-day-artisans-max-lam

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Bow – Fusetake Yumi

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This is the first in a series of portrait films by director Dylan Ryan Byrne. The idea behind the series is to explore what lies behind people’s passions and what shapes their unique take on life. Film One explores the craft and philosophy behind bow making and archery with Ireland’s champion traditional archer, Harry. Harry’s preferred bow is the Fusetake Yumi (Japanese bamboo backed longbow), the film follows the process of him making this bow in his workshop which lies in the depths of the Irish countryside.

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Clothing – Matteo

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A behind the scenes look at how our quality products are made. Shot by Nicholas Reid. See more at: matteohome.com

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Custom Motorcycles – La Petite Méca

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La Petite Méca est un atelier de custom moto qui se trouve au coeur de Paris, dans une rue souvent ensoleillée entre Bastille et République, juste à côté du magasin de fixed gear Cyclope. Pendant quelques mois, c’est autour d’une vieille Harley que vont s’affairer Bige, mécano solitaire de son état, et Louis-David, photographe, auteur de ce documentaire et peintre à ses heures. D’abord désossé, l’engin va subir une transformation radicale à laquelle on assiste ici, étape par étape. En guise de touche finale, le réservoir sera repeint selon la…