Uneeda 2022 Online Woodworking Competition

Ethan has been producing award-winning furniture since 2008, with pieces that can be found in homes, as well as varied stores and museums across the country. His work has been showcased in numeriouse industry leading magazines, newspapers, and TV shows. He is also the host of the critically acclaimed podcast - Building A Furniture Brand with Ethan Abramson. Ethan's creative process, "allows for the materials to influence designs as much as the function does. This balance leaves pieces with a true sense of origin and purpose."

With a focus on craftsmanship, precision, and customer satisfaction, Mike uses his passion for building furniture and his love of running a business to grow and expand his company year after year. Working with residential and commercial clients Mike says about his process, "Taking a rough piece of wood and making it into a usable and beautiful finished product is rewarding in ways I can't describe. Seeing my pieces live on in someone's home or place of business gives me a sense of pride and it is truly an honor."

With 40 years of experience in the industry, Ramon has solidified his place in the furniture world as a builder of Functional Art. Having worked in production shops at his start, Ramon describes his creations now as, "primarily one-of-a-kind pieces featured in galleries, exhibitions, and in the homes and offices of private clients. These works of art are primarily contemporary – always drawing inspiration from nature’s graceful lines and gentle curves. Future heirlooms are created utilizing many exotic species of wood from around the world. Beautiful exotics, combined with domestic species are distinctive to Ramon Valdez Fine Furniture."