Soft square handles · face trio · Concept for development

Sandstone Studio

An earlier PRETTY concept study, now included in the website design notebook for further development.

Three face-brush profiles with sand-tone handles and graphite-tone ferrules. Flat handle planes explore how a brush is held and set down.

First sample question
Compare handling with physical grip models.

Pictured directionCustom colour to discuss

Palette names describe possible directions; only the pictured version has been visualised.

Discuss this design & a sample →

01 · The design direction

What makes it distinct

Fuller square grip study
Three complementary head profiles
Sand and graphite colour direction

02 · The everyday question

What it could improve

More ways to hold it. Some users find thin handles difficult to grip; others need a slimmer grip for precise control. Research & idea →

A feel worth sampling. A brush can look soft in a photograph and still feel scratchy to its user. Research & idea →

03 · Before production

What to check in a sample

Compare handling with physical grip models.
Check stability on a flat surface and how each head is used.
Agree fibre and coating choices after review.

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