kwzt studio is a furniture and tableware design studio nestled in hudson valley, new york. influenced by a fusion of contemporary furniture design and traditional east asian craftsmanship, each piece at kwzt is designed and handcrafted by weizitong kong. kwzt creates handcrafted pieces that highlight the beauty of natural materials, refined details, and signature designs.
Born and raised in eastern China, Weizitong showed a natural talent and deep passion for painting and crafts from a young age. In 2014, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in fine arts, working as a visual artist before transitioning to craftsmanship. Now based in Hudson Valley, his work is deeply inspired by the surrounding landscapes, exploring the connection between people, nature, and everyday objects. Each piece is designed and made with careful attention to form, function, material, and joy.
Currently on display at:
studio tashtego
158 Main St, Cold Spring NY
Verse work/shop
35 w market st, red hook ny
kwzt studio is a furniture and tableware design studio nestled in hudson valley, new york. influenced by a fusion of contemporary furniture design and traditional east asian craftsmanship, each piece at kwzt is designed and handcrafted by weizitong kong. kwzt creates handcrafted pieces that highlight the beauty of natural materials, refined details, and signature designs.
Born and raised in eastern China, Weizitong showed a natural talent and deep passion for painting and crafts from a young age. In 2014, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in fine arts, working as a visual artist before transitioning to craftsmanship. Now based in Hudson Valley, his work is deeply inspired by the surrounding landscapes, exploring the connection between people, nature, and everyday objects. Each piece is designed and made with careful attention to form, function, material, and joy.
Currently on display at:
studio tashtego
158 Main St, Cold Spring NY
Verse work/shop
35 w market st, red hook ny