Our Process, 1-OPH

From the first sketch to the last bolt

Four steps. You approve at every one.

Step 1 of 4

Brief

A photo of the space, a reference and a rough size is enough.

You bringThe space, the feeling you want, the longest size you can live with.
We doAsk what matters: the route in, the light, the floor it stands on.
You getTwo or three directions to choose from.
The gateYou choose a direction.
Step 2 of 4

Drawing and sample

Nothing is cut until you have held the material and signed the drawing.

You bringTime with the drawing and the finish sample.
We doShop drawings, a 3D model or printed maquette, clay where it matters.
You getA signed drawing, a physical sample and a site survey if needed.
The gateYou sign the drawing and the sample.
Step 3 of 4

Fabrication

Marble carved from the block, Bronze cast and patinated, Steel formed and finished by hand.

You bringNothing. Watch it happen through stage photographs.
We doBuild to the signed drawing. Water features run and fire units tested at the yard.
You getStage photographs, then final photographs against the drawing.
The gateYou approve the finished piece.
Step 4 of 4

Delivery and installation

Crated, insured and placed by the fine-art handlers museums use.

You bringA clear route in and the site contacts for the day.
We doCrane, foundation, fixing, plumbing and fire connections. Test and clean.
You getThe piece in the room, a care sheet and one number to call.
The gateYou sign the handover.
Two ways in

A piece from the collections

The drawing already exists, so you start at step two.

  • Choose the piece, tell us the space
  • Approve size, finish and sample
  • Same fabrication, delivery and installation
Two ways in

A commission from a blank page

A sketch, a mood board or an artist's drawing. We take it through all four steps.

  • Send the brief on WhatsApp or the configurator
  • Two or three directions to choose from
  • Confidential by default
When the piece is a system

An extra layer of drawings, inside the same four steps.

01Water features

Pump, filtration, reservoir and lighting drawn with the piece. Run at the yard before it ships.

02Fireplaces

Stone and fire unit as one solution with our fire-systems partner. Tested before handover.

03Monumental pieces

Foundation drawings, crane plan and route survey before the block is cut.

A 1-OPH piece being prepared for installation
Start

Send the space. We take it from there.

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