Creativity & Climate (Engine)
Notes on Seeing
A long-form photo essay across eight cities and one recurring pattern; why learning to notice is to be human again.
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Creativity & Climate (Engine)
The cabinet of unfinished things
A garden in January looks dead. It isn't. Nor is the unfinished idea you can't quite let go of. On wintering — and why the ideas that keep coming back are usually the ones worth listening to.
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The Messy Middle: What Startups and Stories Have in Common
A good startup, like a good story, often begins quickly. Then comes the middle — the part no one can skip, no pitch deck can summarise, and no one warned you about. A reflection on what the messy middle really asks of the people inside it.
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London commute — a photo essay on creative practice in transit
I don't often go into an office. Most of my work happens through video calls, across time zones, with people I rarely meet in person. When I do go in, it's usually London.
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Decay or Repurpose: The Future of Empty Office Buildings and What They Mean for Community
An essay on empty office buildings, urban decay, and the potential to repurpose spaces for community, housing, and creativity in modern cities.
Creativity & Climate (Engine)
The catalogue notebook — a quiet practice for thinking better over time
A catalogue notebook is neither diary nor to-do list. It is a personal archive of ideas, reflections, and plans — a quiet studio for thinking beyond meetings and frameworks.
Creativity & Climate (Engine)
The Pillars of Life
Life cannot be balanced — only oriented. This essay explores the Pillars of Life: a way of looking at the tensions across the pillars that make us who we are.
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To Flâneur: Wandering as a Practice of Attention and Creativity
To flâner is to wander without agenda—to explore, notice, and let the world arrive without instruction. In this Studio essay, I reflect on wandering as a practice for creativity, attention, and making space for ideas.
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Zurich: Conferences as Creative Pilgrimage
A reflective photo essay on conferences, travel, sound, and creativity—how walking Zurich helped reshape a keynote and renew creative attention.
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Berlin: Field Notes on Noticing
Noticing is one of the most valuable human skills—it shapes what we see, what we think, and what we create.
Creativity & Climate (Engine)
Why Paper Still Matters: Analogue Tools as Thinking Environments
Paper is not obsolete — it is thinking technology that has survived every digital revolution. A practical case for analogue tools as cognitive environments, not nostalgic curiosities.