tailor, tinker and restorer

of beloved objects

A balance of functionality and meaning.

Services

Samac offers services of interconnected disciplines led by a deep observance of time-honored craftsmanship.

Interior Wall Treatment

Old-world materials and techniques for a healthier environment and better patina.

  • Low or No-VOC acrylic paint
  • Lime wash
  • Clay and plaster

Tailoring

Loved clothes lasts. Tailor clothing to fit, wear them, repair them, alter them to work with the changing body, wear them more, and hand them down.

  • Garment alterations
  • Visible and invisible mending, repairs
  • Redesign and rework of existing garments

Objects and Furnishings

Soft-furnishings are a simple and effective way to enliven interior spaces.

  • Blankets, cushion covers, curtains and blinds, and other objects
  • Using existing materials like old fabrics, sheets, scarves
  • Small furniture repair and reupholstery

The Samạc Practice

Foundational practices that elevate Samac’s work, marking a difference.

Connection

Special care in listening, understanding, exploring and communicating throughout each project to find the essence of the task.

Meaning

No project is ‘just’ an anything, it is always a something; no matter how small and seemingly insignificant, it can be meaningful and purposeful.

Solution

“Design is where science and art break even” – Robin Mathew. You can do something well within any budget – limitation is where creativity plays hide-and-seek.

…one of the finest craftspeople I’ve ever met and her eye for both structure and aesthetics is top rate. Best of all she is a delight to work with and the results will dazzle you!

Dazza G.

Customer