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Nice things: a personal essay

Why we should all have a shelf of things we love

Mar 20, 2023

4 questions I ask myself when designing

...to arrive somewhere more interesting 🪄

Apr 15

#148 Music to my eyes

When design and music become one

Apr 1

#147 Makers vs. machines

Design engineering and the 'Cesca' chair

Mar 18

22 questions with Aaron Aalto

A designer you should know about

Mar 4

#146 Questioning the question

Velcro, "frame-storming" and the unknown

Feb 19

Framing things: a personal essay

Why we should frame more of our work 🖼️

Feb 5

#145 Hidden colours

"Go-Away Green" and colour palette secrets

Jan 22

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