Studio Notes
The stair at the back of the house
A note on the object most people walk past. The back-lane staircase, and why it became the first piece in Storey Forms.
The stair at the back of the house
A note on the object most people walk past. The back-lane staircase, and why it became the first piece in Storey Forms.
What 3D printing gets wrong about itself
Somewhere along the way, "looks 3D printed" came to mean "looks unfinished." I think that is a habit the field taught itself, not a fact about the process. A few...
What 3D printing gets wrong about itself
Somewhere along the way, "looks 3D printed" came to mean "looks unfinished." I think that is a habit the field taught itself, not a fact about the process. A few...
The Constraint Was the Brief
Every object Abhinc makes answers to a fixed base before it answers to anything else. That’s not a limitation. It’s what makes the system a system.
The Constraint Was the Brief
Every object Abhinc makes answers to a fixed base before it answers to anything else. That’s not a limitation. It’s what makes the system a system.
The Confidence to Remove.
Dieter Rams had ten principles of good design. I keep coming back to the last one. Less, but better. This is what that actually means, and why it shapes every...
The Confidence to Remove.
Dieter Rams had ten principles of good design. I keep coming back to the last one. Less, but better. This is what that actually means, and why it shapes every...
The System Matters More Than Any Single Piece.
A Lego brick moulded in 1958 still snaps onto one made today. That’s not nostalgia. It’s what happens when a design decision is made with enough honesty that it never...
The System Matters More Than Any Single Piece.
A Lego brick moulded in 1958 still snaps onto one made today. That’s not nostalgia. It’s what happens when a design decision is made with enough honesty that it never...
Minimal as Discipline. Not as Aesthetic.
There’s a question I still think about from a client brief over ten years ago. They wanted to go zen. Minimal, they said. Should cost less, right? It was a...
Minimal as Discipline. Not as Aesthetic.
There’s a question I still think about from a client brief over ten years ago. They wanted to go zen. Minimal, they said. Should cost less, right? It was a...
