JAMES BAXTER

James Baxter recently moved to this idyllic spot in Sarasota, Florida with the desire to achieve a product design/manufacture 'atelier' type of studio that produces unusual products of extremely high quality and superior functionality. He utilizes outsourcing for some of the components of his designs and has been able to account for the quality level he demands for each of his pieces... The Corx Winestopper was designed in direct response to the regular problem a lady friend had reopening a re-corked bottle of chardonnay. Her method of choice was the grab-the-cork-with-the-teeth-and-pull method which, while quite effective, did not seem to be the most appropriate way for such an attractive woman (or anyone for that matter...) to have to enjoy a second glass of wine. She did have a bottle stopper that someone had given her that was essentially a cork on the end of a section of a corinthian column. The stopper worked well enough until the cork eventually started to crumble, but the..

Primary location: Sarasota United States