Video Stories
Behind-the-scenes glimpses into the craftsmanship, collaborations, and creative rituals that bring Aspeth objects to life.
The video stories featured here offer a rare glimpse behind the scenes of Aspeth's creative process, where raw materials are shaped into objects meant to accompany a lifetime of daily rituals. Through these short films, you can watch hands at work, tools in motion, and the patient, deliberate steps that transform simple brass into instruments of expression. Each frame reflects the studio's commitment to sustainability and slow, intentional making, inviting you into the quiet rhythm of craftsmanship that is often hidden from the finished product. These glimpses remind us that every piece begins as a conversation between maker and material.
Among the most beloved subjects in these videos is the story of the Rupi Kaur brass pen, a collaboration that brings poetry into everyday writing practice. Viewers can follow the journey from concept to completed object, seeing how the pen's design honors both function and feeling. The films capture the thoughtful pairing of the artist's empowering words with a tool built to last, creating a bridge between the written word and the hand that writes it. It is a testament to how thoughtful design can transform an ordinary act into a mindful, inspirational ritual.
The collaborations and creative rituals documented in these stories extend beyond the studio walls, showcasing the diverse voices and hands that contribute to each Aspeth object. From thoughtful conversations with designers and artists to the careful sourcing of materials, the videos reveal the layered process behind every limited-edition release. Viewers gain insight into how the brand's philosophy of grace and longevity shapes decisions at every stage of production. These behind-the-scenes narratives celebrate the human element of making, honoring the passion and intention that cannot be mass-produced.
Beyond the making itself, these videos reflect Aspeth's belief that daily life can be transformed when surrounded by objects that inspire. Each story is an invitation to slow down, observe, and appreciate the balance between utility and beauty. Whether it is a pen designed for daily writing rituals, a brass cup for morning tea, or a wellness blend crafted for mindful moments, the films illuminate how thoughtful objects enrich ordinary routines. They encourage viewers to consider what they choose to keep close and how those choices shape their everyday experience of living well.
The Making of the Brass Pen
A closer look at the collaboration with Schon DSGN — from early sketches to the finished writing instrument, designed to last a lifetime.
Explore the Collection
Short films and studio sessions capturing the artistry behind each handcrafted piece.
Hand-Printing the Canvases
Watch the silk-screening process that transfers Rupi Kaur's poetry and drawings onto raw, unbleached canvas — one impression at a time.
Studio Visit: The Artist's Selections
A quiet tour through the materials and textures chosen for the canvas collection — from linen thank-you cards to custom gift boxes.
Why Brass: A Material Story
Discover why solid brass was chosen for the pen — its weight, warmth, and the unique patina that develops with every hand that holds it.
The Gift of Intention
How each canvas is prepared for its new home — bespoke packaging, a personal thank-you card, and the care behind every detail.
Daily Rituals: Writing as Practice
A short reflection on how a thoughtfully made tool can transform everyday writing into a moment of grace and presence.
Objects of Grace
An exploration of Aspeth's philosophy: why objects made to last a lifetime carry meaning that mass production cannot replicate.
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