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Tom Chung and the Construction of a Personal Design Process
Tom Chung builds his design theory through self-initiated projects that emphasize material honesty and production constraints rather than trends. His transition from working at Umbra to independent practice allowed him to develop a clear, concept-driven approach that prioritizes function and clarity over decoration. Working in Toronto's limited design ecosystem, he turned local materials and production techniques into resources that shaped his distinctive design language.
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