Stories

On design, material, and living

Notes from the studio — short pieces on the quiet of material, the direction of light, the balance of proportion, and where everyday life meets design.

All Stories — 06

Design Notes 10 February 2025

Simplicity Is Not Absence

A simple space is not making do with less; it is bringing the right things together in the right measure.

Materials 5 December 2024

Stone, Wood, and the Texture of Time

We choose a material not only for how it looks on the first day but for how it will look in ten years.

Homes 18 October 2024

The Generosity of Small Spaces

A well-considered small space is often more generous than a large but scattered one.

Studio 22 August 2024

How We Begin a Project

We begin a project not by drawing but by listening — by understanding how a space is lived in.

Inspiration 9 June 2024

Mediterranean Light and Quiet Colour

Much of our inspiration comes from the soft, warm light of the Mediterranean, changing through the day.

Homes 14 April 2024

Thresholds: From One Space to Another

The character of a home often lies not in its rooms but in the passages between them.