The Daily Plate

A screen forgives a layout that paper would expose. So every project here gets proofed at full size before a client sees it.

Written after ten years of doing it wrong first. Rule one is about saying no. Rule twelve is about saying no again.

A wall of other people’s work is a wall of other people’s answers. Start with the brief and a blank sheet.

The smallest object in an identity is often the one guests keep. A few notes from the Aalto Rooms project.

A grid is a promise to the reader about where things will be. Here is how I decide when to keep it and when to break it.

A year of portraits for Vessel Magazine, shot with a single lamp and no retouching.