Austin Way Magazine - GreenGale Publishing - There is a place beyond the crowds, beyond the ropes, where dreams are realized and success is celebrated. You are invited.
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this page: photography courtesy of tyson pendergrass /petrified design. opposite page: photography by tyson pendergrass (chair, lamps); courtesy of gable bostic & tyson pendergrass/petrified design (bostic) Mid- Century redux tyson pendergrass and gable bostic are CreaTInG MOdern FUrnITUre THaT reCaLLS THe CLaSSIC LIneS OF MIdCenTUry deSIGn WITH a TeXaS TWIST. BY DEBORAH L. MARTIN Gable Bostic and Tyson Pendergrass have known each other since college at Texas Tech University, where they met via Pendergrass's wife and Bostic's girlfriend. They bonded over their shared love of the form and function of midcentury design and an interest in creating something that was distinctly their own. "I was a carpenter to pay my way through college," says Pendergrass, "and Gable was studying architecture. We both come from families who had a tradition of making things with their hands." They learned the value of good solid craftsmanship at an early age. Tre chic: The Tre table was born when Pendergrass and Bostic needed a way to use leftover triangle forms from an order for the Tre bar stool. 146 AUSTINWAY.com abode & beyond