Business Details
16 Years
experience
Handcrafted Furniture & Architectural Joinery in Elgin
Established in 2010, Alasdair Campbell Furniture represents a culmination of decades of expertise in design and craftsmanship. Our founder, Alasdair, honed his skills through formal training at Edinburgh College of Art, a three-year apprenticeship with Bodan Design & Manufacture, and a BEng degree in Product Design Engineering from Strathclyde University. Specialising in bespoke furniture and architectural joinery, we combine traditional techniques with contemporary innovation to create functional, beautiful pieces tailored to clients' needs.Our portfolio includes award-winning designs such as the Wu Bench and custom solutions for high-end residential projects across Scotland. Every commission reflects our commitment to quality materials, precision engineering, and seamless integration of form and function. With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, we work closely with clients to deliver unique pieces that enhance both modern and traditional spaces.
Services
Custom Furniture Design
Architectural Joinery
Bespoke Cabinetry
Wooden Interior Features
Restoration Projects
Award-Winning Furniture
Steam Bending Techniques
Client-Centric Commissions
Sustainable Woodworking
Collaborative Design
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 20+ years' experience in furniture design and engineering
- Award-winning craftsmanship with international recognition
- Combines traditional techniques with modern design
- Uses sustainably sourced Scottish hardwoods
- Collaborates with leading architects and designers
Services
Custom Furniture Design
Creating unique furniture pieces tailored to client specifications. Combines traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. Utilises steam bending and other advanced woodworking techniques to produce functional art for residential and commercial spaces.
Architectural Joinery
Crafting structural wood elements for buildings including staircases, storage walls, and room dividers. Focuses on integrating functional design with architectural aesthetics using high-quality hardwood materials.
Bespoke Cabinetry
Designing and manufacturing custom storage units that optimise space while maintaining visual appeal. Incorporates innovative joinery techniques and premium materials for durable, aesthetically pleasing results.
Award-Winning Furniture
Producing internationally recognised furniture pieces like the Wu Bench. Combines artistic vision with technical expertise to create functional artworks that have won industry accolades.
Collaborative Design
Working with architects and designers to realise complex projects. Translates conceptual designs into practical, beautiful woodwork solutions through technical expertise and creative problem-solving.
People
Alasdair Campbell
Founder & Master Craftsman
With over 20 years' experience in furniture design and engineering, Alasdair trained at Edinburgh College of Art and completed a product design engineering degree. His work combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, resulting in award-winning pieces showcased across Scotland.
Questions
What types of commissions do you specialise in?
We specialise in bespoke furniture and architectural joinery including tables, cabinets, kitchens, and interior features using traditional techniques with modern design.
Do you work with international clients?
While based in Scotland, we collaborate with clients across the UK and have completed projects for international architects and designers.
What materials do you typically use?
We primarily use sustainably sourced Scottish hardwoods like oak, walnut, and sycamore, with occasional use of imported timbers for specific projects.
How long does a typical commission take?
Timelines vary by complexity but average 8-12 weeks from design consultation to completion, with larger projects requiring additional time.
Can you match existing furniture styles?
Yes, we've successfully replicated and complemented existing pieces, as demonstrated in our Samson Cabinet project for a returning client.
Do you offer repair or restoration services?
While our focus is on new commissions, we occasionally undertake restoration projects requiring specialist woodworking expertise.
