Beginning to recontextualise reclaimed materials

with MARIA SPEAKE

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Salvage yards can often feel intimidating and overwhelming as there are so many different ways to use each material. Join Maria as she demystifies the process by picking out a few examples, and talks through how they can be used.

Maria Speake

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Maria Speake

Reclaimed Materials Interior Designer

Named interior designer of the year by House & Garden, Maria Speake co-founded Retrouvius in 1993 and leads its award-winning design studio. Her work reimagines salvaged and reclaimed objects from hardwoods to textiles into richly textured, liveable pieces. With three decades of practice, she’s helped put thoughtful reclamation at the centre of contemporary interior design.

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