ELISE MALTERRE

Brooklyn-based designer and maker Elise Malterre focuses on experimentation and study of material. With a history in fiber arts and integrated design, her body of work emphasizes texture, pattern, and it reflects a commitment to reuse.

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Contribution to APPARATUS:

Martha Hook (2026)

A wall hook and catch-all. Made from iroko wood salvaged from a boatyard in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In its new form, Martha hook can hang, hold, and house your essentials.

Made from discarded Iroko wood, repurposed from a work by Michael Douglas Too; deadstock leather; waxed thread