Refined, handcrafted, made-to-order timber chairs designed for longevity are an unforgiving artform. Tables, sideboards, even sofas – none are as difficult to draw, exacting to construct or as ‘high consequence’ to not-quite-nail as a stripped back, bespoke chair with zero superfluous detailing or margin for error.
According to Jeremy Lee, the Sydney-born, Mullumbimby-based designer and maker behind JD Lee Furniture, a chair's feedback is singular. “Sit in a chair and immediately you
