Studio Note 7 – August 2026 A note on origin, reproduction and the history carried by the things from which everything else begins. I began this Studio Note series with a question: Why are we craving originality again? It is becoming something of a preoccupation. Not because I believe everything must be entirely new. The more I think about creativity, the less convinced I am that anything begins in isolation.… Read More »Why Do Originals Matter?
Studio Note 02 – June 2026. Exploring what happens when intention leaves the artist and meets the world. In a world optimised for efficiency, speed, and repetition, intentionally created things stand out. Not because they are louder or more expensive, but because they feel different. This note explores why intention matters, how it shows up in making, and what happens when an artist’s intention meets your own experience. Why do… Read More »Created With Intention
Studio Notes 01 Studio Note 01 – June 2026. Exploring why originality, personalisation, and intentional creation matter more than ever. People are tired of output that feels generic, whether it comes from algorithms or mass production. The rise in decorating Kindles, journaling, and personalising everyday objects points to a deeper pushback against sameness. This note explores why originality matters now, and why it’s really about recognition, not performance. Why are… Read More »Why Are We Craving Originality Again?