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Look closely at the form, materials, uses and meanings of designed objects.

Our point of view

Design makes more sense in context

A shape or object never tells the whole story on its own. We look at where it comes from, what it is for and how people make it their own.

  1. Why a Handle Changes the Way an Object Meets the Hand
  2. Lettering on a Street Sign or a Shopfront: Two Jobs, Different Priorities
  3. Before the Open Plan: How Rooms Came to Share Their Boundaries

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