Modern Metal specializes in the production of handcrafted and elegantly shaped heat registers and vents. in Textile Design in 1994.
Design Experience
A graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, Annie Kantor earned her B.F.A. Her professional experience in the contract textile industry includes designing woven upholstery and panel fabrics, most recently as Head of Custom Studio at Maharam. Currently, based in Oakland, California, she brings her textile-design expertise to the realm of metal, via AJK Design Studio. Inspiration
Hi Everyone! We have changed our name to Modern Metal so this AJK Design Studio page will no longer be active. Please follow us on our NEW MODERN METAL PAGE! Thanks for all of your likes and support! Annie
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Modern Metal Modern Metal designs and manufactures modern laser-cut metal architectural grilles and panels
Ever wonder what the UNDERSIDE of a 9 ft long grille looks like? Here’s a behind the scenes glimpse! Fl**ge was customized to be 4” deep, and have screw holes so none show on surface.
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06/23/2019
Hands on!
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06/22/2019
Floor grille in foyer of Berkeley, CA Craftsman home. Our Marshmallow pattern is quite modern, but in this iron finish integrates beautifully into the traditional home. 1/4” Aluminum, powder-coat Iron
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06/21/2019
Colors of summer in a local La Jolla surf shop
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06/20/2019
Introducing Ameera! Our new studio assistant! We are delighted to welcome her to the Modern Metal team, and you can read all about it in today’s blog post. By the way, we’ve renamed our blog to be called “Happenings”, so check out our new Happenings weekly on our brand new website! Link here: https://bit.ly/2IX5eJu
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06/19/2019
In San Diego and a little bit obsessed with the palm tree trunks. I see some beautifully irregular striped patterns in Modern Metal’s future!
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@ Balboa Park
06/18/2019
Where’s the Modern Metal? Can you find all seven MM grilles in this lovely Santa Fe getaway? Hint: Sinuousity pattern, Trombone powder coat
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06/17/2019
Sam Sargent Photography did a great job capturing this whimsical design by .kantor. 11 gauge steel, powder coat canary yellow.
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06/16/2019
Soho pattern, inspired by the fire escapes south of Houston St. 3/8”thick steel, beveled edge. Photo by
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06/15/2019
How about a beautiful Modern Metal floor vent for that awkward entry way area? Architect Betsy Goodman of chose our Soho pattern for her gorgeous Craftsman home, and we think it looks like it’s always belonged.
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