Kempster, Chloe: - Chloe Kempster originally studied Fine Art and has spent many years in the upcycling and furniture refinishing industry. She creates functional artwork by combining refinishing techniques, bold colours and creative design to give old furniture a contemporary look. Chloe finds upcycling to be a wonderful way of encouraging reuse and overcoming some of the problems of a throwaway society. She has collaborated with brands such as Farrow & Ball, Valspar and Annie Sloan; teaches online workshops; her work has featured in several magazines; and she has featured as a Designer on the BBC Television show Money for Nothing.