{"title":"Ginkgo Series","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eRefined seating works shaped around carved botanical backrests, softened timber seats, and calm sculptural presence.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ginkgo-chair","title":"Ginkgo Chair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinkgo Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact dining chair with a carved botanical backrest, softened seat, and quiet sculptural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom AUD $2,900\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade to order\u003cbr\u003eFinal pricing depends on finish, timber selection, quantity, and project requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lukecrouchstudio.com\/pages\/enquiries\" style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Enquire about this piece]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ginkgo Chair brings the studio’s botanical language into a grounded dining chair form, combining a carved leaf-like backrest with a hand-shaped seat and visible timber structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-shaped from solid Australian hardwood using axe, adze, spokeshave, rasps, scrapers, chisels, and hand planes, the chair develops through gradual refinement rather than industrial repetition. The backrest is shaped as a broad organic plane, softened at the edges and held within the frame with a quiet sense of lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seat is carved by hand with subtle hollows and softened transitions, allowing comfort to emerge through shape rather than upholstery. Tapered legs, rungs, and visible joinery provide strength and rhythm while keeping the structure open and materially honest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ginkgo Chair is designed to remain compact in footprint while offering generous support. It is suited to dining settings, residential interiors, hospitality spaces, and architectural projects requiring a functional piece with a calm sculptural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade individually to order. Slight variation in surface, gesture, and proportion is inherent to the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSolid Australian hardwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShown in Natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Charred, Patina, and Natural Australian hardwood. Finish selection is confirmed by enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade to order. Current estimated lead time: 8–12 weeks from deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead times are confirmed at the time of enquiry and may vary depending on finish, quantity, project requirements, and current studio schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeat approx. 430 mm W x 390 mm D\u003cbr\u003eBackrest approx. 360 mm W x 340 mm H\u003cbr\u003eOverall dimensions confirmed by enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDining settings, residential interiors, hospitality spaces, architectural projects, and private collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject enquiries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrade, hospitality, and project pricing available by enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinish note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShown in Natural, allowing the warmth, grain, and surface character of the Australian hardwood to remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural preserves the timber’s material honesty while allowing the carved backrest, softened seat, and hand-shaped structure to read clearly. Patina and Charred are also available by enquiry: Patina creates a quieter, chalky white that allows the form to come forward, while Charred gives the chair a darker, more graphic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom finishes are available by enquiry for interior, hospitality, and project requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnquiry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor availability, finish options, hospitality quantities, or project-specific requirements, please enquire below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lukecrouchstudio.com\/pages\/enquiries\" style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Enquire about the Ginkgo Chair]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luke Crouch Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474762694746,"sku":null,"price":2900.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/7684\/4634\/files\/ChatGPTImageJun9_2026_11_57_03PM.png?v=1781051231"},{"product_id":"ginkgo-bar-stool","title":"Ginkgo Bar Stool","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinkgo Bar Stool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact sculptural bar stool with a carved botanical backrest, elevated seat, and open timber structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom AUD $2,600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade to order\u003cbr\u003eFinal pricing depends on finish, timber selection, quantity, and project requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lukecrouchstudio.com\/pages\/enquiries\" style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Enquire about this piece]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ginkgo Bar Stool extends the Ginkgo language into a taller, more vertical form, pairing a carved botanical backrest with an elevated hand-shaped seat and long tapered frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-shaped from solid Australian hardwood using traditional tools including axe, adze, spokeshave, rasps, scrapers, chisels, and hand planes, the stool is built through a slow process of shaping, fitting, and refinement. The broad backrest draws from the fan-like form of the ginkgo leaf, while the seat is carved with soft transitions and a gently resolved edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame is grounded in chair-making logic, with rungs providing both structural integrity and a natural footrest. Exposed joinery, visible tool marks, and subtle irregularities remain part of the finished object, holding the making process openly within the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ginkgo Bar Stool is designed to be compact in footprint while remaining generous in support. It is suited to kitchen islands, bars, hospitality interiors, and architectural spaces where a sculptural but restrained seating form is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade individually to order. Slight variation in surface, gesture, and proportion is inherent to the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSolid Australian hardwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShown in Patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Charred, Patina, and Natural Australian hardwood. Finish selection is confirmed by enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade to order. Current estimated lead time: 8–12 weeks from deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead times are confirmed at the time of enquiry and may vary depending on finish, quantity, project requirements, and current studio schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeat approx. 440 mm W x 340 mm D\u003cbr\u003eBackrest approx. 405 mm W x 330 mm H\u003cbr\u003eOverall dimensions confirmed by enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKitchen islands, bars, hospitality interiors, residential projects, architectural spaces, and private collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject enquiries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrade, hospitality, and project pricing available by enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinish note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShown in Patina — the studio’s pale timber finish, developed to soften the colour of Australian hardwood while preserving visible grain, texture, and surface character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatina is achieved through a natural tannin-removal process, followed by an adaptation of traditional cerusing, where lime is worked into the open grain to create a quieter, chalky white that allows the form to come forward. The surface is sealed with a premium hardwax finish for durability, tactility, and long-term protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharred and Natural finishes are also available by enquiry. Custom finishes are available for interior, hospitality, and project requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnquiry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor individual pieces, pairs, hospitality quantities, or project-specific finish requirements, please enquire below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lukecrouchstudio.com\/pages\/enquiries\" style=\"color: rgb(31, 28, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Enquire about the Ginkgo Bar Stool]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luke Crouch Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474780782682,"sku":null,"price":2600.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/7684\/4634\/files\/ChatGPTImageJun10_2026_12_05_50AM.png?v=1781051715"}],"url":"https:\/\/lukecrouchstudio.com\/collections\/ginkgo-series.oembed","provider":"Luke Crouch Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}