About the journal

Stone & opening

Notes on buildings, materials and everyday streets.

This is a small editorial notebook for people who like to look closely at everyday things. The notes are written to be read slowly, returned to and used.

We do not sell products, accept bookings or collect newsletter addresses here. Photographs illustrate the subject; they do not imply an endorsement by the photographer or the people and places pictured.

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