In the final episode of the series, Tom speaks to fellow member of the spectacle enthusiast community, Claire Goldsmith. Claire is the great-granddaughter of optical pioneer Philip Oliver Goldsmith, and helmed a new chapter for the spectacles and sunglasses brand he started a century ago....

Tom talks to Tim Little, owner and CEO of Grenson, shoemakers since 1866. Tom and Tim go head-to-toe on the the tiny details of their respective industries, the sub-millimetre measurements of shoe design (including tangents on Tom’s own foray into bootmaking), and judge each other on their...

A different variety of Emotional Utilitarian, Lally MacBeth of Stone Club and the Folk Archive lives a life resolutely wed to the world of objects. From usual realms of modernist design and architecture, Lally and Tom turn their attention to the powers of standing stones, the allure of church...