Gubns (2026)

30/10/2025

This Sunday in NYC, a debut by .

Join us with Felipe Urrutia - a trained urban planner, housing developer and perfumer - for the launch of fragrance brand and debut scent, Destroying Angels.

Come out to our first NYC outing, support in action: 5pm on Nov 2nd at 116 Madison Street in Manhattan. 🖤

Small plates by
Drink pairings by .nyc

29/10/2025

A platform for architects to create, connect, collaborate. A treasure trove for collectors, curators, galleries and design lovers to source one-of-a-kind objects made by minds trained to shape space.

Joining the community gives you access to members-only events, opportunities to participate in exhibitions and popups, host workshops or meetups, attend business office hours, get published, join our private group chat, and more.

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apply to join : slowconstruct.com/join

28/10/2025

Slow Construct exists to:
/create (studio)
/connect (community)
/showcase (popups)
& /publish (editorial)

We believe in crafting that’s process-driven, materially curious, and thoughtfully designed.
Less rush, more rigor. Less output, more meaning.

Slow Construct is for those who build beyond buildings—across clay, metal, wood, textiles, lighting, and everything in-between.

If you’re an architect-maker, built environment creative, or somewhere in-between—join us. We review applications on a rolling basis.

27/10/2025

Formerly known as Gubns, we’re now relaunching as Slow Construct.

A platform for — we’re a growing community of built environment designers working at the intersection of architecture, craftsmanship, and art. We believe in thinking through making, in building across disciplines, and in doing it all thoughtfully, with care.

This next chapter brings new projects, panels, publications, workshops, and collabs; all rooted in material exploration, thoughtful dialogue, and shared learning.

If you’re an architect crafting your place in this world, join the club.

27/10/2025

Formerly known as Gubns, we’re now relaunching as Slow Construct.

A platform for — we’re a growing community of built environment designers working at the intersection of architecture, craftsmanship, and art. We believe in thinking through making, in building across disciplines, and in doing it all thoughtfully, with care.

This next chapter brings new projects, panels, publications, workshops, and collabs; all rooted in material exploration, thoughtful dialogue, and shared learning.

If you’re an architect crafting your place in this world, join the club!

07/12/2024

Spotted 👀 what have been up to this past month:

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3. .ate.maite_ 🪞
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6. 💡
7. 🔥
8. .land ♟️

15/11/2024

Our last event of the year - something interactive, intimate and inviting. All about bringing people together for new connections and pure, unadulterated fun bc we need more of this 🤍

Gubns is teaming up with Natcha from to host a clay workshop at her studio in on Saturday, December 7th from 2-5.30pm.

💭 The prompt: design and create a vessel.
🧠 The challenge: team up with another maker to conceptualise a set of 2 vessels.
🏆 The prize: we may have a voting contest bc who doesn't love a good, friendly competition.
🎟 Tix are £85 pp. For Gubns members, we have 15% off for you - DM for the code or leave a comment 🫶

Bring a friend or come on your own to be matched ✨ we hope you'll join us for a chill day of clay, matcha, good tunes & vibes all around xx

Brand collab organised by .co

01/10/2024

Highlights from the Beyond Blueprints special tasting session with architect / ice cream maker and architect / tea consultant .tea.🍦🍵

Set against the backdrop of our design exhibition at the studio of , we celebrated an exquisite evening where art, architecture and culinary tastes merged into one.

Thank you to the guests who joined, the friends and family who helped scoop ice cream and poured tea mocktails, and everyone else involved that made this evening possible. 🤍

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27/09/2024

Last weekend 🤍 thank you so much for joining us at the office of for the opening reception of Beyond Blueprints, showcasing exquisite artworks by architect-makers. Uniquely designed, expertly crafted and slow made in small batches.

The pop-up brought together more than 100 guests from all creative backgrounds and sparked conversations around the multidisciplinary and highly transferable nature of architecture.

If any of the pieces caught your eye, head over to gubns.co where the collection is exclusively available for a limited time.

Keep an eye on this page for more curated events like this; there's more on the pipeline ✨️ or join the collective by applying on gubns.co/join.

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24/09/2024

[12/12] Meet the architect-maker exhibiting at Beyond Blueprints:

"Yoav Caspi is an architect, sculptor, academic and founder of Yoca Design, a studio sculpting reliefs and lamps. Yoca draws inspiration from architectural practice, investigating landscapes and their inhabitants through reliefs. The lamps add another dimension to the sculpting studio through illumination.

In academia, Yoav’s research focuses on new fabrication techniques and materials that inform unique and sustainable designs. Yoav is a senior lecturer at the Architectural Association and Kingston School of Art where he leads a design studio. He holds an MArch with commendation from the Architectural Association and a Fellowship of Higher Education from Kingston University. Yoav’s work has been exhibited internationally in London, Budapest and Jerusalem.”

💌 View his reliefs and lamps:
🌐 gubns.co/architect-makers/yoca-design

24/09/2024

[11/12] Meet the architect-maker exhibiting at Beyond Blueprints:

"Founded by Natcha Kucita, a Thai-born, London-based BIM Engineer and Ceramicist, Vessel of Light (VOL) was founded to create one of a kind ceramics tableware rooted in everyday practice and ritual. With precision, utilitarian shapes and poetry in mind, each piece is designed and slow crafted to last. Natcha enjoys experimenting on glazes as well as various traditional firing techniques such as raku, saggar and reduction firing using gas and wood-fired kiln to achieve one of a kind effects. Her work has been exhibited at various pop-ups in London and Thailand. Currently, Natcha makes small batch ceramics and offers intimate pottery workshops in her own studio space in Dalston.”

💌 View her ceramic collection:
🌐 gubns.co/architect-makers/vessel-of-light

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