After allegedly being used by the 9/11 terrorists to gain access to the flight decks, the Stanley knife became a weapon of choice. This project references the traditional typology of the flat-back, updated with a contemporary narrative.
Stanley knife
The glaze references the colour of chlorine, used for chemical warfare.
Stanley knife
Flat-back
Stanley knife
Negative space flat-back
Coloured Stanley knifes
Bright playful colours downplay the danger of the knife
Stanley knife
The thick clear glaze makes the knifes look jelly-like.
Stanley knife
Positive space flat-back.
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