When Parker Converse walks into his Sarasota workshop, he isn’t just stepping into the workplace—his space is part of his evolving legacy. For more than two decades, Converse has earned a reputation ...

It takes Elia Bizzarri 30 hours of work spread across a month for drying time to split a 1,500-pound white oak log, shave the boards, fashion the spindles, bend the legs, groove the pine seat and ...