Boyd has been a life long maker and doer of craft. In 2022 they started Learning the craft of woodworking.
I have always loved intensity and mastery of a craft. I have always been fascinated by hand down knowledge in craft and the history it holds. I believe in putting hart and sole into everything I do and make. To restore and celebrate the classic and breath new life and excitement into the future.
Boyd started their professional career at Vidal Sassoon Academy the age of 18. After working for for Vidal Sassoon for multiple years and studying with some of Sassoon’s highest creative directors in the Hair Industry, Boyd won an international competition with Sassoon in 2007. After moving back to LA, they worked at two salons and proceeded to open their own salon in 2020. Due to the world shutting down, Boyd decided to pivot their career and apply their artistic talent to woodworking. In spring semester of 2022 they started with Vermont woodworking school.They are excited about the woodworking world and are looking forward to expanding their knowledge and experience with this sustainable medium. They currently work making furniture at Richard Bissell's Fine Furniture Shop in Putney Vermont.