Feel
the spark.

Petrol leather, copper lining, long split tails. Exploring construction and one-at-a-time production with leather makers. Physical prototype pending. No orders are open.

I'm Mercedes. Design, original music, and things worth making: ideas with a life beyond the chat. Some things will become products. Some will teach me something. This listening room is an unreleased design preview, not a public catalog.

Small, useful tools are also on my mind. A tool earns its place by helping an idea through to a finished result.

An Atlas Obscura for animals that never were. The relay moth keeps the lights on; the map-eater has a suitcase. All fiction, drawn with completely unreasonable seriousness.