The Scriptorium

Why Bedside Tables Are Almost Always Too Small

Reflections on Design On the small decisions that shape how things age. This series reflects on everyday design — the objects, spaces, and decisions we live with quietly. Not the...

Why Bedside Tables Are Almost Always Too Small

Reflections on Design On the small decisions that shape how things age. This series reflects on everyday design — the objects, spaces, and decisions we live with quietly. Not the...

In search of a proper reading chair

Reflections on Design On the small decisions that shape how things age. This series reflects on everyday design — the objects, spaces, and decisions we live with quietly. Not the...

In search of a proper reading chair

Reflections on Design On the small decisions that shape how things age. This series reflects on everyday design — the objects, spaces, and decisions we live with quietly. Not the...

We’d Rather Make Things Pretty — Or Would We?

Reflections from a walk along the Thames on how the beauty of Victorian craftsmanship still challenges the way we design and build today.

We’d Rather Make Things Pretty — Or Would We?

Reflections from a walk along the Thames on how the beauty of Victorian craftsmanship still challenges the way we design and build today.

The Story Behind Philosophy Studio

Philosophy Studio began with a love for craft and a belief in living more slowly. In this post, I share my story — who I am, what I create in...

The Story Behind Philosophy Studio

Philosophy Studio began with a love for craft and a belief in living more slowly. In this post, I share my story — who I am, what I create in...

The philosophy behind the Maharajah Whisky Cabinet

For Indian maharajas, whisky storage was more than just a necessity—it was a statement of elegance, heritage, and fine craftsmanship.

The philosophy behind the Maharajah Whisky Cabinet

For Indian maharajas, whisky storage was more than just a necessity—it was a statement of elegance, heritage, and fine craftsmanship.