

Morgan Clayhall Inc
Born: 2015
Hometown: Toronto
Based in: Toronto, Canada
Born: 2015
Hometown: Toronto
Based in: Toronto, Canada
Morgan Clayhall is a Toronto-based design studio headed by Jordan Tabachnik and Murray Duncan. Drawing from the over twenty years of design backgrounds, the studio creates exquisitely crafted custom furniture and artwork. Morgan Clayhall pieces are made by hand, including collaborations with the best small scale fabricator, and finished by hand in the studio. Designs embody creativity, form and function to exacting standards Morgan Clayhall partners with clients to design the perfect commission for any project. With a focus on expert craftsmanship, the studio develops impeccable, one of kind pieces of furniture and artwork. Architectural Digest distinguished Morgan Clayhall as one of the “17 On-the-Rise Designers You Should Know Now”
We love creating our art door cabinets because they transcend functionality to become statements of individuality and creativity. Each piece is a collaboration, blending our craftsmanship with the client’s vision to tell a unique story. This process allows us to merge art with design, crafting one-of-a-kind works that transform spaces and inspire a personal connection.
What inspires you?
Our inspiration comes from the architecture of buildings and homes, as well as the textures and details of interiors—fabrics, finishes, and furniture. It's about how these elements evoke emotion and shape the way a space makes us feel.
Describe your creative process.
Our creative process is deeply emotional and highly personal, as each client and commission is entirely unique. We take the time to listen closely to our clients' desires and needs, translating their vision into a one-of-a-kind piece that reflects their individuality and story.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Emotive, bespoke, artistic
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Donald Judd, Louse Nevelson, Jean Michel Basquit, Christopher Wool
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
notebook and pencil, listening to the client and their desires and ideas.
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
Notebook and pencil in hand, attentively listening to the client to understand their desires and ideas, translating their vision into a personalized and meaningful design.
Where do you go for inspiration?
gallieries, art fairs, vintage design, interior design, architecture