axis

adjustable pencil
aluminum, steel, graphite
2026
Exploring the fundamentals of writing, “Axis” distills writing instruments to elemental forms. A triangle, rectangle, and circle intersect to create a minimal silhouette. The threaded aluminum ball travels along a steel rod, shifting through functions: stand, rest, grip, and cap.



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