Exploration of Circular Form
The Kubrick Catalogue is more than a product guide—it is a visual and material exploration of ceiling fan design. Crafted for professionals and enthusiasts alike, it reflects Kubrick’s approach to minimalism: warm, enduring, and purposeful.
Each page unfolds as a journey through form and function, showcasing the evolution of design thinking through carefully curated imagery and thoughtful storytelling. A balance of simplicity and refinement, the catalogue serves as both a reference and an inspiration, inviting readers to discover the quiet impact of considered design.
Client
Kubrick
Project Type
Publication
Status & Date
Completed 2024
Kubrick Collections Issue 1
The cover is a study in restraint - solid block-color paper for a sense of timelessness and continuity, allowing the series to evolve seamlessly over time. A subtle embossed white foil sits within the surface, creating a quiet yet deliberate presence.
1. Close up view of Barrel fan, Oiled bronze finishes, 2022 / © Eason Yu
2. Overall view of Barrel fan housing, Oiled bronze metal finishes, 2022 / © Eason Yu
"Every photograph is carefully chosen to capture the authentic essence of the product, presented through a considered layout that shapes a visual journey for the Kubrick brand."
Each page reveals a dialogue between form and function, tracing the evolution of design thinking through curated imagery and precise storytelling. Balancing simplicity with refinement, the catalogue serves as both a resource and an inspiration.
- Studio Kubrick
1. Barrel Fan, Bronze ABS & aluminium, 2022 / © Eason Yu
Barrel component top cover, powder-coated / © Studio Kubrick
Barrel blade raw materials, white ABS / © Studio Kubrick
Barrel powder-coating process, matt white 2021 / © Studio Kubrick
Sustainable by Design – Printed on FSC-certified paper with an eco-conscious approach.
Every page of the Kubrick catalog is printed on certified recycled paper, reflecting the brand’s long-term commitment to sustainability. Its lightweight volume reduces carbon footprint in transit, while eco-friendly soy-based inks ensure a responsible printing process.
Exploration of the 'Barrel' design
The fan body itself represents the essential design elements of the entire project. We worked on different forms of cylinder shapes, and as a result, we applied the inviting rounded edge that allows the design to be performed on the blade, creating a unity of form.
1. Elevation view of Barrel fan, 2021 / © Eason Yu
2. Detail close up of the fan blade connection, 2021 / © Eason Yu
