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On restraint

The hardest part of design is the moment you stop adding.

Words by Ines Valdés

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The last ten percent

Every project reaches a point where it is finished and we keep going anyway. More detail, more motion, one more colour.

Restraint is the discipline of noticing that moment. It is not minimalism as a style. It is respect for the person on the other side of the work.

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