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A Founder’s Journal - Reimagining Stratum Marquetry
Parquet Flooring: Traditional vs. Contemporary Materials & Patterns
Why do we use plywood in our furniture?
Looking at some of the ethos behind our practice; how and why it drives the unique surface qualities within the work we produce.
How a collaborative process with local practitioners can make for better communications, better experiences and outcomes.
A brief look at the time and energy that is invested into the use of second life materials, and the process of dog rescue. If we put energy into one, perhaps we should put it into the other. How and why this is a positive approach to making.
How, why and when we should test an idea. Using a walk across Dartmoor as a metaphor describing a sensible approach to making things.
How we learn to work with others relying on us in a kind manner. Considering how to present work, and recognising the importance of this process. Giving clear instructions in a calm manner and reducing anxiety in a pressured environment.
How metaphors can be used when talking about designing and making with clients. How we consult, communicate, empower and guide. Reflection and alteration.