Care
The Durable Material Myth: Why Toughness Does Not Make an Object Last
The durable material myth overlooks design, use and care. Learn how to judge an object’s weak points and build a…
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Care
Consider ordinary ways to keep materials in use and attend to their surfaces.
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Materials shape how things feel and endure
A material is never just a finish. Its character affects how an object is made, handled, cared for and kept.