This Week I Quit Letting People Pick My Brain
Is there a more annoying question than ‘Can I pick your brain?’ It’s time to stop this. It’s...
Is there a more annoying question than ‘Can I pick your brain?’ It’s time to stop this. It’s...
Calendar and diary apps are great. But, increasingly, I rely on paper as the best technology for planning my...
How important are the small details? Sometimes they matter. Sometimes they don’t. Knowing when they matter is the secret.
The recently announced Light Phone 2 is an ultra-minimalist smartphone. Its design may be unique, but the problem it...
We all seem to be obsessed with decluttering our lives and the clean minimalist look is very much in...
We accept – often grudgingly – that our work might need to be edited. But perhaps editing is more...
Over the past couple of years a significant minority of people I follow have taken a “cabin in the...
Night-time meetups are a staple part of many people's schedule. It's assumed they are essential for creatives. ...
Is our success a product of luck or hard work? How spending a little too long on the...
Winter snow, an unusually cold week in Tokyo, is a chance to reflect on the nature of creative living.
As the year starts my focus rests on on a new yearly theme - Simple.
Taking a look at my output in 2017, what's changed, what worked, what didn't and what 2018 might have...
Something small and personal from my Tokyo studio. Personal reflections on the last season of life with new...
How a visit to a famous designer’s studio got me thinking about the way artists and creatives end their...
In the third and final post in a series on creative health we take some time to consider what...
Featuring the work of more than 300 artists, writers, designers, paper-makers and printers, the Tokyo Art Book Fair was...