AALAY · Journal

Studio dispatches.

Long-form notes from our studios in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Hyderabad. Process. Materials. The people who print.

Craft · 7 min read

The Anatomy of a Layered Lamp

From parametric sketch to print bed to living room — a 14-hour study in the slow architecture of light.

By Manthan Bhandari · 10/12/2025

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Sustainability · 5 min · 22/11/2025

PLA from corn-starch. Recycled PETG. Bio-silk resin. A short, honest note on the materials that hold our objects together.

Studio · 4 min · 30/10/2025

A photo and field note from our Indiranagar studio — where the morning light is best, the printer runs quiet, and the tea is always on.