The Notebook

on design

Objects, materials and patterns considered through their making and use. Personal reflections on the designs we live with and keep returning to.

My Notes1–3 of 3 notes

The Patterns We Keep Reinventing

Toile de Jouy, Liberty florals and paisley invite a personal reflection on how familiar patterns accommodate changing tastes.

Personal reflections on luxury reissues, nostalgia and the creative space left for unfamiliar designs.

Rebecca Nardi, Chanel and Margiela offer different perspectives on how design changes the value we attribute to materials.