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Dana Baugh 3 BAUGHAUS DESIGN STUDIO SAVANNA-LA-MAR, JAMAICA Baughaus Design Studio designs and manufactures handmade home goods and accessories using a mix of natural and modern industrial materials. Dana creates an interesting fusion between old and new by using modern materials in a traditional way or by putting a modern twist on traditional materials. Her ‘tropical modern’ pieces also fuse beauty with functionality. She creates items for her clients to fit their aesthetic, as well as to serve a purpose. Her unique pieces are made for an upscale Caribbean clientele, as well as for export to international clients. She uses mostly renewable, locally sourced and environmentally friendly materials. 1-876-878-3262 Lacey-Ann Bartley 3 BARTLEY’S ALL IN WOOD MANDEVILLE, JAMAICA Bartley’s is a family business with a 30-year history that manufactures and sells quality 100% Jamaican handmade wooden traditional and contemporary furniture, home accessories, souvenirs, corporate gifts and jewellery. Lacey took over operations in July 2011 with the aim to turn the family business into a modern furniture design and manufacturing company, as well as to re-ignite local craftsmanship. Bartley’s is a socially responsible business that provides employment for vulnerable populations and uses the off- cuts of furniture production. Bartley’s items are currently sold in retail outlets located throughout the island, including Kingston and Montego Bay. 1-876-348-0934 Victoria Silvera 5 TOUCH BY VLS KINGSTON, JAMAICA Touch By VLS is a contemporary Jamaican ceramics studio that produces art & artisanal pieces for exhibition and retail in local and global markets. Their collections are a unified mix of handmade sculpture, lighting, crockery and jewellery featuring experimental decorative processes, such as 3D slip layering, hand carving, silk-screened decals and organic embellishments, including driftwood. A vision of Caribbean Modernism informs exhibition quality work organically installed in personal and corporate environments, creating a seamless Jamaican aesthetic of beauty and innovation. Touch By VLS also lends their unique vision to consulting and production design services for advertising and film production. 1-876-436-6259 See Also: Stacia Davidson Yaad Trendz Pg. 19 9