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Glass,
brass,
linen
and
light
studied
in
our
own
workshop
(Scroll)
Glass
research
2026
(01)
Drop and fitting
Clear, smoked, opal
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Shade prototypes
A
visual
study
of
clear,
smoked
and
opal
glass:
how
a
shade
conceals
the
source
while
revealing
its
glow.
Metal
research
2025
(02)
Canopy on the lathe
Finish samples
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Rods and fittings
An
imagined
material
library
of
brass
finishes,
from
a
freshly
brushed
surface
to
a
darker
patina.
Textile
research
2025
(03)
Pleating table
Shade prototypes
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Backlit linen
A
study
of
linen
folds,
exploring
how
depth
and
spacing
become
a
rhythm
of
light.
Colour
research
2024
(04)
Dimming test room
Spectrometer reading
W
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r
m
D
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m
3000K to 1800K
A
visual
scenario
for
light
growing
warmer
as
it
dims,
following
the
atmosphere
of
a
candle.
Optics
research
2024
(05)
Diffuser discs
Diffusion test
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Prototype assembly
A
concept
study
of
opal
diffusion,
using
the
globe
as
a
simple,
continuous
surface.
Heritage
research
2023
(06)
Courtyard at dusk
Survey tools
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W
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Carved ceiling
A
spatial
study
of
light
in
historic
interiors:
texture,
discretion
and
the
relationship
with
daylight.