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Journal

Notes fromthe studio.

Occasional writing on detailing, materials and the parts of a project that are rarely discussed openly — including the budget conversation nobody wants to have first.

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April 20266 min

Why we draw at 1:5

Most of a project’s quality — and most of its cost overruns — are decided at junctions that never appear in a rendering.

More from the studio
February 20265 min

The budget conversation nobody wants to have first

Designing against an unrealistic number is the most expensive thing a studio and a client can do together.

November 20257 min

Living with lime

What a lime-plastered wall actually asks of you, and why we keep specifying it anyway.

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