Journal
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Future Visions in dystopian presents
So many people recently have been musing on the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on climate change and nature. It is easy to think that the time we are facing is dire but to see it from nature’s point of view and believe it is a good thing. Surely nature… -
Now or never
Now more than ever we are starting to question and realise how much of an impact we humans are having on the world. With the current economic and health situation, it is easy to become overwhelmed and desperate. What can be helpful is to look at the positives of having… -
Foraging
Foraging is one way of sourcing materials from your local area in a sustainable manner. Exploring the different herbs, berries and fruit you can find and make tinctures, edibles and syrups. But also, how can we use these materials or methods to feed our understanding and knowledge of design processes… -
Observing the everyday
Every day we humans come into contact with a myriad of materials. Under foot, under hand, we taste, touch, see, smell and hear. But how often do we actually observe these materials? By observing the world around us we take in the new, the unusual, the taken for granted.