Awards
AWARDS
Brian Boggs started his chairmaking journey in 1982 and has worked as a professional furniture maker ever since. The current iteration of his business is Brian Boggs Chairmakers, Inc.
While Brian’s designs expanded through the years to include tables and other custom furniture, chairs remain his favorite canvas.
During his career, he designed and built chairs for highly regarded furniture experts such as Sam Maloof, winner of the MacArthur Genius Grant for his furniture design and woodworking, and Frank Pollaro, CEO of Pollaro Fine Furniture.
Recent Awards
- 2022 - The Cio Arm Chair wins a INNOVATION + DESIGN Competition
- 2019 - The Cio Dining Chair wins a 2019 GOOD DESIGN™ Award
- 2018 - Featured in “Take A Seat” exhibit at Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, NC
- 2017 - The Sculpted Fanback Arm Chair wins a 2017 GOOD DESIGN™ Award
- 2017 - Slab in the Dark Table wins a 2017 Western Design Conference BEST OF SHOW Award
- 2017 - FedEx Small Business Grant Bronze Winner
- 2016 - The Grand Lily Arm Chair wins a 2016 GOOD DESIGN™ Award
- 2016 - The Sunniva Swing wins a 2016 International A’ Design Award
- 2015 - Became a board member for The Furniture Society
- 2013 - Lily Chair, Finalist in the 2014 Niche Awards
- 2010 - Best in Show, Craft in America
- 2010 - Best Rocker in the South, Garden & Gun
- 2008 - Editor’s Choice Awards, Popular Woodworking
