Andrew McCluskey

– fuck it – I’ve got to the point where I’m recklessly choosing to trust the people that elect to create with me – seems to be going ok so far

Why do furniture designers keep designing new chairs? We know it's not to solve the problem of "sitting." The chair is simply the medium. The true goal is something bigger: to inspire, to broaden our understanding of what's possible, or express something unique about what it means to be alive today.

My generic career advice for young people is that if at all possible, you should aim to work on something that no one has a word for. Spend your energies where we don’t have a name for what you are doing, where it takes a while to explain to your mother what it is you do. When you are ahead of language, that means you are in a spot where it is

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it’s like the growing pains of a child, necessary for the survival of all the other aches to come.