Crump and Kwash Bookcases

Crump & Kwash, based in Baltimore, Maryland, and founded in 2015, is an interior design studio devoted to the quality manufacturing of modern and Art Deco-style contemporary furniture. Justin Kwash and Paul Crump collaboratively blend 21st-century manufacturing practices with fastidious product development and flawless execution. This dynamic duo leverages their respective artistic and architectural backgrounds to create simple, yet beguiling, well-crafted furniture. 

Kwash began his career making large-scale sculptures, while Crump, a graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art, started in architecture. They first collaborated while working for an architectural precast company. 

Their pieces have a captivating design flair while being made to last a lifetime. Crump & Kwash have experimented with materials like wood, steel, glass, aluminum and even concrete, always ensuring that their pieces are durable, visually pleasing and comfortable. The result has been a jaw-dropping array of stunning lounge and club chairs, side and end tables, stools, credenzas, dressers and mirrors. Their success allowed them to expand to a new studio in 2020.

Crump & Kwash’s soaring popularity and admirable design accomplishments earned them a place on the American Design Hot List in 2019. Their distinguished list of clients includes Google, Cisco, WeWork, Auto Camp and the New York Public Library. 

On 1stDibs, find Crump & Kwash seating, tables, cabinets and more.