Evan Z. Crane

Brooklyn, NY

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About Evan Z. Crane

Evan Z. Crane is a Brooklyn born designer and manufacturer of bespoke sculptural furnishings. Growing up in south Brooklyn the industrial landscape had a profound effect on him. The stark geometry of his surroundings were deeply inspiring throughout his childhood and early creative career. Drawing upon that inspiration to fuel his vision, he creates not just furniture but obsessively designed objects imbued with personality. Every aspect of a piece is derived from a vision that cannot be reasoned with. Evan will reject redesigns and revisions, always striving for the or...Read More

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Featured Pieces

"Offering Mirror" Polished Bronze Wall Mirror with Blackened Steel Shelves

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The "Offering Mirror" is not just a mirror but a sculptural object. It is one of our many humble offerings at the alter of art and design. Every aspect of this formed Bronze wall-mounted mirror has been painstakingly obsessed over. The polished metal finish imbues the piece with the personality of a burnished idol or relic. Paired with a blackened steel shelving...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Wall Mirrors

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Steel, Bronze

"Offering Mirror" Polished Bronze Wall Mirror with Blackened Steel Shelves

"Phe-Phe Club Chair" Blackened Steel, Brass and Walnut Wood Lounge Chair

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The "Phe-Phe" club chair is who it is, It cant be anything else. This piece was inspired by the undeniably vivacious nature of Evans Z. Crane's 3 year old daughter, and the realizati...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Club Chairs

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Brass, Steel

"Phe-Phe Club Chair" Blackened Steel, Brass and Walnut Wood Lounge Chair

“Ball Nose Coffee Table” Oxidized Maple Top, Lacquered Steel, Gold-Plated Feet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The ball nose coffee table was completely inspired by the geometry in Evan's surroundings. In this case a children's playground was the genesis of the idea. Evan goes on to describe ...

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2010s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Metal, Gold

“Ball Nose Coffee Table” Oxidized Maple Top, Lacquered Steel, Gold-Plated Feet

"Fuzzy Captain" Reclaimed Oak and Steel Lounge Chair

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The Fuzzy Captain is a variation on Evan's faithful captains chair design. It combines bigger and beefier proportions with his dynamic design to make for an intensely relaxing sit. E...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Lounge Chairs

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Steel

"Fuzzy Captain" Reclaimed Oak and Steel Lounge Chair

“I-Beam Couch” Steel, Oxidized Maple and Lacquered Aluminum I-Beam Modern Couch

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The "I-beam Couch", has got some big personality. Perfectly emphasized by the custom lacquered aluminum I - beam penetrating a hand turned oxidized maple foo...

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2010s American Modern Sofas

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Aluminum, Steel

“I-Beam Couch” Steel, Oxidized Maple and Lacquered Aluminum I-Beam Modern Couch

“Drip Drop Mirror”, Minimalist Brushed Bronze Wall Mirror with Shelving

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Evan Cranes "Drip Drop Mirror" is an elegant and minimal wall-mounted mirror with unique shelf storage. It is intended to be a feature piece in the home t...

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2010s American Minimalist Wall Mirrors

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Bronze

“Drip Drop Mirror”, Minimalist Brushed Bronze Wall Mirror with Shelving

“Column Table” Minimalist Solid Wood Oak Dining Table or Desk

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The “Column” series is inspired by the structural columns of New York City’s industrial factory buildings. The same simplicity of shape that lends structure to those architectural el...

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2010s American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

“Column Table” Minimalist Solid Wood Oak Dining Table or Desk

“Column Bench” Minimalist Oak and Maple Dining or Side Bench

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The column bench is made of solid domestic hard wood and lacquered steel. The “Column” series is inspired by the structural columns found in New York City...

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2010s American Minimalist Benches

Materials

Steel

“Column Bench” Minimalist Oak and Maple Dining or Side Bench

“Captain’s Chair” Solid Oak, Lacquered Steel, Upholstered Modern Lounge Chair

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The Captain’s chair is our very first piece of production furniture, The chair embodies his core belief: "Furniture must have its own personality". It is a luxurious lounger made of ...

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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Metal

“Captain’s Chair” Solid Oak, Lacquered Steel, Upholstered Modern Lounge Chair

“Time Capsule Mirror” Blackened Steel, Bleached Oak, Polished Bronze Wall Mi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The Time Capsule series is a mirror and shelving unit that embodies its namesake. The beautiful solid wood and polished metal internal components are wrapped or housed inside an Indu...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Steel

“Time Capsule Mirror” Blackened Steel, Bleached Oak, Polished Bronze Wall Mi

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More About Evan Z. Crane

"Offering" Mirror 2017 , Formed Polished Bronze frame, Blackened Steel shelves, Custom cut Mirror glass

"Phe Phe" Club Chair 2016, Blackened steel frame, Hand shaped walnut wood, leather seat cushion, custom De Islas upholstery back cushion, Brass Hemisphere feet.

"Fuzzy Captain" 2015 Reclaimed Oak wood Barn Beam Frame, lacquered steel wire frame, Icelandic Sheep pelt, De Islas upholstery seat cushion

"I - Beam Couch" 2016 Blackened Steel Frame, Lacquered 6061T Aluminum I beam (Phthalo Blue) Oxidized Maple, distressed Leather seat cushion, De Islas upholstery side and back cushions

"Fuzzy Captain" 2015 Reclaimed Oak wood Barn Beam Frame, lacquered steel wire frame, Icelandic Sheep pelt, De Islas upholstery seat cushion

"Time Capsule" Mirror 2016, Formed Blackened Hot Rolled Steel, Bleached White Oak Wood Frame, Polished Brass.

"Ball Nose" Coffee Table 2015 Oxidized Maple Top, Lacquered Steel Legs, Polished Gold Plated Feet.

"Offering" Mirror 2017 , Formed polished Bronze frame, Blackened Steel shelves, Mirror glass

"I - Beam Couch" 2016 Blackened Steel Frame, Lacquered 6061T Aluminum I beam (Phthalo Blue) Oxidized Maple, distressed Leather seat cushion, De Islas upholstery side and back cushions