How the ST-01 Was Designed
The ST-01 started as something the designer wanted on his own desk. Here’s how an industrial design background shaped every dec...
Journal
From the desk.
Thoughts on focus, craft, and the objects we keep.
The Case for a Screen-Free Desk Toy
Every break at a desk doesn’t need a screen. Here’s why a physical, tactile object makes a better pause than reaching for your ...
The Best Types of Desk Toys for Adults
Not all desk objects are equal. Here are the categories worth considering — and what makes a desk toy genuinely good for focuse...
What Makes a Spinning Top Spin Longer?
Spin duration depends on angular momentum, tip geometry, mass distribution, and surface friction. Here’s the physics behind a l...
How to Spin a Spinning Top: A Beginner's Guide
New to spinning tops? Learn the three main launch techniques — pinch, twist, and snap — and what affects spin quality and durat...
The Complete Guide to Modern Spinning Tops
A complete guide to modern spinning tops — materials, physics, types, and what to look for when choosing one for your desk.