Our collection of videos and small essays from behind the scenes.
Between you & me notes
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In defence of the humble garnish
Does not the act of garnishing resist, in a small but luxurious way, the pressures of efficiency and hyperactivity?... Approximately 4 min read.
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And they asked us, why chairs?
Enjoying tiny things does not mean you are not a serious person. It just means that part of you is not... (Approximately 2 minute read)
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Let the gift sit!
Making everything even and fair all the time takes a lot of effort... (approx. 3 minute read)
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Video series 2, part 2: The fly press
What has the force of three hippos? Introducing the beautiful vintage 1940's fly press...
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Which came first, the tick or the box?
How do we know when something is done? That it deserves the mark?...Evaluation may slow us down... (7 min read)
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Video series 2, part 1: Gary domes a circle
Watch as Gary cuts a flat circle of stainless steel and transforms it into an accurate dome...
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Dolores, Dolores
Dolores, the polishing chicken... (approximately 3 minute read)
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Video 1, part 3: Gary curves a circle
Watch as Gary curves a flat piece of stainless steel into an accurate ring shaped handle for Those Two salad servers...
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Funny poems and more funny poems
As soon as you have more than one, stories start to surface...
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Video 1, part 2: Gary cuts a curve
Watch as Gary works the flat end of the rectangle of metal into an accurate curve...
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What would be the chances?
Just because we tell ourselves something, doesn't make it the 'truth'. Words do not make a thing so. Isn't it more likely that we only have a grasp of a...
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Video 1, part 1: Gary cuts a sample handle
In this 5 minute video Gary demonstrates the initial stages of making a sample handle for our 'Those Two' salad servers...
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That which bites: Some thoughts about tongs
You know where you stand with a tong, and these days knowing where you stand with anything, is pleasure. The simplicity of open, closed... (approximately 3 minute read)