KENTON JESKE

WOODWORKER

DESIGNER & CRAFTSMAN of ORIGINAL HANDCRAFTED FURNITURE

“Each piece of furniture
embodies an intuition toward relationship.
Relationship to ourselves,
the objects we own
and their functions in our lives.”

KENTON JESKE is a designer and craftsman of premium handcrafted original furniture based in Edmonton, Alberta Canada. A furniture maker for over 15 years Kenton Jeske has developed a vernacular to his work that speaks to the integrity of materials, craftsmanship and finish. Designing furniture predominantly for clients in Alberta, Canada, Kenton Jeske’s work can be found in countries and cities as far as France, New York NY, Washington D.C & British Columbia. He has worked for private clients, places of worship, restaurants, retail spaces and galleries, most notably, designing furniture for Louis Vuitton in 2019. 

DESIGNER CRAFTSMAN FURNITURE from Kenton Jeske is made to the highest levels of craft, material, and finish. Sculptural, sensual design alongside time honouring craftsmanship creates furniture that honours excellence in craft standards. All furniture from Kenton Jeske woodworker is made to order, each piece is hand shaped and fit with the integrity and precision of hand tools. Kenton Jeske furniture is Oil finished to the highest standards of studio furniture making. An oil finish allows for the deepest and richest expression of colouring the wood has to offer, with a minimum establishing finish of 5 applications hand rubbed and burnished to a beautiful sheen. As well, each piece is signed, numbered and date cataloged per year. Collecting work from Kenton Jeske means direct communication with the designer and craftsman, allowing for a tailored experience to your procurement of fine furniture.