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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A DESIGN LEAVES THE SCREEN AND ENTERS THE SITE?We’re taking you behind the scenes of the MGH Experienc...
12/08/2026

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A DESIGN LEAVES THE SCREEN AND ENTERS THE SITE?

We’re taking you behind the scenes of the MGH Experience Centre — from an ongoing site visit to the spaces we’ve envisioned for the final experience.

This is Part One of the journey: seeing the structure, materials and spatial ideas begin to take shape.

The renders show the destination.
The site shows the journey.

And we’re only getting started.

Follow along for Part Two — where we get deeper into the design, details and transformation.

China is no longer just a sourcing destination. It’s a world of bespoke furniture, exceptional craftsmanship and limitle...
09/08/2026

China is no longer just a sourcing destination. It’s a world of bespoke furniture, exceptional craftsmanship and limitless customisation.

For us, Foshan has become an important part of that journey — from discovering exceptional factories and showrooms to developing pieces specifically for our projects.

Over time, we’ve built our own shortlist of factories and stores we genuinely recommend — places we trust for their design, craftsmanship, finishes and ability to bring an idea to life.

So we’re sharing a little of our Foshan sourcing playbook.

Want our favourites?
Comment “CHINA” below and we’ll share the list.

Save this for when you’re planning your next furniture sourcing trip. 🇨🇳

29/07/2026

Sometimes, the most important design lesson doesn’t come from a drawing.

It comes from a client.

As architects, we move from one project to the next. But for our clients, this is often the only home they’ll ever build. Every “Can we add this too?” comes from years of dreaming—not indecision.

The real challenge isn’t fitting in every idea.

It’s helping people understand what will matter long after the excitement of a new project fades.

Have you ever found yourself wanting to include “everything” in your dream home? We’d love to know what your one non-negotiable would be. 👇

Every brand has a story behind its name.So do we.For years, people have assumed they knew what OAK stood for.Some were c...
24/07/2026

Every brand has a story behind its name.

So do we.

For years, people have assumed they knew what OAK stood for.

Some were close.

But not quite.

The answer isn’t on our website.

It isn’t in our logo.

It’s hidden in the way we think about design—and every project we’ve ever created.

The last few slides reveal what OAK has meant to us from the very beginning.

Did you guess it before the reveal?

And once you reach the end...

Tell us: Should architects be known for a signature style, or should every project have its own identity?

GEOMETRY AS EXPERIENCEPART 3/3 — THE TRIANGLEWhat if geometry could influence the way you move?The Triangle Floor introd...
16/07/2026

GEOMETRY AS EXPERIENCE
PART 3/3 — THE TRIANGLE

What if geometry could influence the way you move?

The Triangle Floor introduces a new rhythm to the journey. Angular display niches, textured surfaces, and integrated lighting create moments of discovery, encouraging visitors to explore from one perspective to the next.

Every angle frames a different view.

Every turn reveals something unexpected.

Movement becomes part of the design.

Three floors.

Three geometries.

One philosophy—design every experience with intention.

Which geometry would you choose to experience first—Lines, Hexagon, or Triangle?

📸-

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13/07/2026

Most people would hide this column. We did the opposite.

Every home has constraints. Great design isn’t about hiding them—it’s about making them work beautifully.

In this project, an unavoidable column became a planter that subtly defines the living and dining spaces while keeping the home open, bright, and visually connected.

Sometimes, the best design decisions come from working with the space, not against it.

👇 What would you have done?
A. Hide the column
B. Make it a feature like this

Comment A or B below.

📌 Save this idea for your future home and share it with someone who’s planning to build or renovate.

GEOMETRY AS EXPERIENCEPART 2/3 — THE HEXAGONSome geometries connect spaces. Others create experiences.Inspired by one of...
11/07/2026

GEOMETRY AS EXPERIENCE
PART 2/3 — THE HEXAGON

Some geometries connect spaces. Others create experiences.

Inspired by one of nature’s most efficient forms, the Hexagon Floor is built around continuity. Sculpted display walls, shelving, textured finishes and custom ceiling tracks all follow the same geometric language, creating a seamless relationship between architecture and display.

The geometry isn’t repeated for effect.

It’s repeated to create rhythm.

A space where every detail feels like it belongs.

👀 How many hexagons can you spot before someone points them out?

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GEOMETRY AS EXPERIENCEPART 1/3 — LINESEvery design begins with a line.Before a space is defined by materials, colours or...
09/07/2026

GEOMETRY AS EXPERIENCE
PART 1/3 — LINES

Every design begins with a line.

Before a space is defined by materials, colours or furniture, it begins with a simple gesture—the line. The first floor embraces this idea through clean proportions, uninterrupted sightlines and a restrained material palette.

Warm finishes, soft grey textures and a full-scale bedroom setting create an environment where products are experienced as part of everyday living rather than displayed on shelves.

Nothing competes for attention.

Every line has a purpose.

Sometimes, simplicity leaves the strongest impression.

Which detail made you pause?

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06/07/2026

ASK YOUR ARCHITECT — PART 2

Our DMs have been full ever since we started this series.

Some of your questions came up so often that we knew they deserved a dedicated reel.

In this episode, we’re answering:

• How do safety features blend into the design?
• Which kitchen countertop material is actually the right choice?
• How does a floating wardrobe support so much weight?
• What is a grid layout, and why do architects use it?

We love that you’re curious about the thinking behind good design—because that’s exactly what this series is about.

💬 What architectural detail has always made you curious?

Leave your question in the comments. We’re already collecting questions for the next episode of Ask Your Architect ,and yours could be featured.

01/07/2026

Most people don’t realise this bedroom has three functions hidden in one wall. 👀

A bed backdrop.
A washroom entrance.
A walk-in wardrobe entrance.

Instead of letting two doors interrupt the design, we transformed the entire wall into one seamless composition using concealed doors. Every panel line and brass detail was carefully aligned so the doors disappear into the elevation.

It’s a subtle detail, but it’s these thoughtful design decisions that make a space feel calm, clean and effortless.

✨Which door did you spot first—the washroom or the wardrobe?

Comment ”DRAWING”and we’ll send you the detailed working drawing.

You’ll want to come back to this detail—save it for later.

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