Notes on Space, Material & Light.

THE JOURNAL - EST. 2026


Field notes from the studio on the materials we test, the rooms we draw, and the process behind them.

Notes on Space, Material & Light.

THE JOURNAL - EST. 2026


Field notes from the studio on the materials we test, the rooms we draw, and the process behind them.

Notes on Space, Material & Light.

THE JOURNAL - EST. 2026


Field notes from the studio on the materials we test, the rooms we draw, and the process behind them.

01
Material StudiesJun 18, 20266 min

In Defense of Unsealed Oak

Why we let timber age in place — and what five years of patina taught us about honest surfaces.

02
Spatial DesignMay 27, 20268 min

The Room Between Rooms

Thresholds do more work than walls — a study of transitions in a Lisbon townhouse.

03
ProcessApr 09, 20265 min

From Scan to Section

Turning point-cloud surveys into buildable drawings without losing the hand sketch.

04
Material StudiesMar 04, 20267 min

Lime, Ash, and Light

Three finishes, one north-facing room, and how muted plasters carry the morning.

05
Spatial DesignFeb 11, 20266 min

A Grammar of Openings

Doorways, reveals, and the quiet rules that make a floor plan feel inevitable.

06
ProcessJan 22, 20264 min

Notes on Restraint

The edits we make in the last ten percent — and why they always cost the most.