Crafted to Last. Designed for Life.
We create custom solid brass hardware for architects and designers, prototyped in Melbourne and manufactured at scale in Jakarta, using raw brass that develops character over time.
Explore our collection, research, or collaborate on your own hardware.
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HBW RESEARCH SERIES
At Hardbrassware, we see brass as more than a material. It is a craft, a history, and a future.
Our Research Series explores the traditions, innovations and sustainable practices that inspire our work. From material origins to modern design thinking, each article offers a closer look at the ideas shaping contemporary brass craftsmanship.
Materials and Craft
Deep dives into the materiality, history and artistry behind brass and its enduring appeal.
Design Thinking and Collaboration
Exploring how hardware shapes spaces, and how HBW collaborates with visionaries across disciplines.
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07: Collaborate With HBW: Custom Brass Hardware for Architects and Designers
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08: The Architecture of Touch: How Hardware Shapes the Way We Experience Space
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16: Choosing the Right Brass Finish: A Guide for Modern Interiors
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17: Why Designers Are Returning to Brass in Contemporary Architecture
Sustainability and Longevity
Insights into the environmental impact, performance, and care of raw brass as a responsible material.