Writ in Light

What This Is

This space began as a way to sharpen my design eye. A developer-turned-product lead learning to navigate the language of colour.

It's both a study and a studio: part journal, part playground. Here I learn, share, build, and refine a perspective on visual systems and emotional identity through colour.

The work is organised into arcs: structured phases of inquiry. The current arc, To See, is concerned with perception: how colour is received, modelled, and understood before it's applied or felt.

Who I Am

By day, I work across product, code, and strategy.
By night, I write with hex and hue.

No formal design background, but a deep respect for intentional aesthetics and thoughtful systems.

What You'll Find Here

• Learn: arc-structured essays on colour theory: perception, emotion, application, and meaning
• Diary: brief colour observations from the world, captured as they happen
• Notes: process writing about this site: design decisions, reasoning, and the thinking behind the work

Philosophy

Colour is not just style. It's structure.
Not just mood, but memory.
Not fixed, but fluid, responsive, and contextual.

Design, like light, bends.

Credits

Built with Astro, Tailwind, and hours of curiosity.
Typeset in Cormorant Garamond and Inter. Colour inspiration from nature, film, fashion, and failure.