Everyday Cog
We've uploaded a photo a day, every working day for more than a decade.
It's a snapshot of studio life and a wonderful record of our long term working relationships.
2 January ’25
It’s a new dawn. We’ve opened the studio for 2025.
It’s a new dawn. We’ve opened the studio for 2025.
3 January ’25
Business-dog is overseeing Lily’s New Year admin.
Business-dog is overseeing Lily’s New Year admin.
7 January ’25
Aoife’s now an expert on fire safety in the Cog Design studio.
Aoife’s now an expert on fire safety in the Cog Design studio.
8 January ’25
With her wifi down, Nazma’s sister popped over to hotspot.
With her wifi down, Nazma’s sister popped over to hotspot.
9 January ’25
We started the day with tea and pastries provided by the lovely team at Old Royal Naval College. Post-pastry, we...
We started the day with tea and pastries provided by the lovely team at Old Royal Naval College. Post-pastry, we were treated to a visit to Mars in the Painted Hall.
10 January ’25
Last night was our first Cog Night of 2025 – we had a terrific time at the Southbank Centre, for...
Last night was our first Cog Night of 2025 – we had a terrific time at the Southbank Centre, for OAE’s Baroquebusters concert.
13 January ’25
It’s a treat to have Marwin in the studio – he made it in despite cancelled trains and a studio...
It’s a treat to have Marwin in the studio – he made it in despite cancelled trains and a studio door that wouldn’t open.
14 January ’25
Emma correctly guessed the most common chocolate in a tub of Celebrations. Here she is with her prize (one of...
Emma correctly guessed the most common chocolate in a tub of Celebrations. Here she is with her prize (one of the scarcer options!).
15 January ’25
Lily’s received a new roll of recycling bags, essential for keeping our studio green.
Lily’s received a new roll of recycling bags, essential for keeping our studio green.
16 January ’25
It’s been a busy day with lots of tea drinking, so much so that our urn is now empty.
It’s been a busy day with lots of tea drinking, so much so that our urn is now empty.
17 January ’25
Who gives a crap? We’ve restocked our bathroom shelves with loo roll made from recycled office paper.
Who gives a crap? We’ve restocked our bathroom shelves with loo roll made from recycled office paper.
20 January ’25
Alex is back from his skiing trip with cheese and honey.
Alex is back from his skiing trip with cheese and honey.
21 January ’25
In the event of a fire, Heidi and Ben are well prepared.
In the event of a fire, Heidi and Ben are well prepared.
22 January ’25
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse’s new site is live!
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse’s new site is live!
23 January ’25
Our internal Breakfast Briefing was from Lily, covering the important topics of legislation, intention and consent.
Our internal Breakfast Briefing was from Lily, covering the important topics of legislation, intention and consent.
24 January ’25
Eventually the storm clouds cleared outside the Cog studio for long enough to reveal a beautiful rainbow.
Eventually the storm clouds cleared outside the Cog studio for long enough to reveal a beautiful rainbow.
27 January ’25
We’re in Lewisham for a day of ‘discovery’ with our friends at Migration Museum.
We’re in Lewisham for a day of ‘discovery’ with our friends at Migration Museum.
29 January ’25
Focus. We are concentrating hard on the practicalities of a new website launch.
Focus. We are concentrating hard on the practicalities of a new website launch.
30 January ’25
Behind the scenes at London Colosseum – whilst visiting our friends at ENO, Michael took a Zoom call in one...
Behind the scenes at London Colosseum – whilst visiting our friends at ENO, Michael took a Zoom call in one of their empty dressing rooms.
31 January ’25
The Pie Tree has bloomed early in Laura Mc’s local park.
The Pie Tree has bloomed early in Laura Mc’s local park.