Making It

In the inaugural episode of “Making It” we feature Atlanta’s own, Char Miller-King. Head Maker and CEO of Wooden Maven Inc, Miller-King creates custom furniture and accessories that are inspired by her own family.

Decatur’s own, Tomas Holgado, is one of Atlanta’s premier luthiers. Utilizing his background as a musician and his previous job, loading equipment for the historic music venue the Masquerade, Tomas has created a business of making custom guitars from the wood at the Masquerade.

Husband and wife team, Katy Gago and Tavio Castrillo, operate the 3D scanning business MR.3D where visitors use augmented reality technologies to create memorabilia, products, or virtual assets.

Two friends went from big-box store framing to creating custom frames in their own shop.