Luke John Brooks started working with iron straight out of school at the age of 16 going on to study the art of blacksmithing at Salisbury and Hereford Colleges, under the tutorage of Paul Allen.

Luke has work across a number of varied projects gaining over 20 years experience working with wrought iron and is a member of the British Artist Blacksmith Association.

Luke is a founding director of TaylorBrooks Metalwork now producing one-off bespoke pieces for TBM clients, which are truly original. Luke lives with his wife and two sons in the small coastal town of Hastings.