ABOUT

This is where I explore ideas by building them.

Every experiment starts with a hand drawn sketch, evolves into a prototype and, where worthwhile, becomes a working product.

Sometimes I share the thinking, decisions and lessons behind each build. These projects help me hone how I approach problems end to end: identifying opportunities, shaping ideas, building solutions and learning through iteration. Click 'Open in Lab' to see recent apps in action.

Explore the products in the the Lab, read the thinking behind them in my articles, or learn more about my approach below.

APP

Sea State: Market-powered generative art

Why?
Can live financial data become something worth collecting?

Outcome:
A web application that transforms daily market movement into limited-edition digital prints.

Learnings:
APIs, Visual systems, Generative design, AI-assisted development
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OPEN IN LAB

WORKSHOP

Prompt Better: for Makers

An ethical AI prompt engineering workshop for makers who want to speak 'machine' better.

FIND OUT MORE

APP

StitchGrid — Pattern Maker

Upload any image and output a 5 color, 6x4" cross stitch guide to create original embroidery art.

Try it out

AI AGENT

Milk Run — Adaptive Grocery Agent

I created a playwright script that observes prices and prepares a weekly basket proposal.

TRY IT OUT

CASE STUDY

Revealing my product delivery process:

Watch Shop is a curated collection of exceptional watches ready to take home.

EDITORIAL

Meet the Innovators:

The art world's relationship with technology is evolving rapidly, bridging the gap to more established online shopping experiences.

TALKS

7 Technology Factors Driving Auctions into the Future:

There is a hybrid approach to art collecting today, with clients engaging both online and in-person.

EDITORIAL

Bridging physical and virtual realities:

Christie’s3.0 isn’t merely an auction platform; it’s a holistic collecting experience.

EDITORIAL

The designer behind some of the most iconic exhibition identities:

Jon-Ross has got a way with typesetting and really understanding the art he’s promoting that makes the promotional material he creates sing at just the right pitch.

SPEAKER

I've also actively engaged as a moderator, panelist, and keynote speaker at prestigious IRL summits, discussing a range of topics like digital art, Web3 technology and UX Product Design.

Notable appearances include; the Art+Tech Summit, Camp Decrypt, 'Inside Web3' Podcast with Shira Lazar and at Art Market 2050.

I also write longer thought pieces and practical guides on medium.com/lehaye

Sea State: Market-powered generative art

Why?
Can live financial data become something worth collecting?

Outcome:
A web application that transforms daily market movement into limited-edition digital prints.

Learnings:
APIs, Visual systems, Generative design, AI-assisted development
‍

Prompt Better: for Makers

An ethical AI prompt engineering workshop for makers who want to speak 'machine' better.

StitchGrid — Pattern Maker

Upload any image and output a 5 color, 6x4" cross stitch guide to create original embroidery art.

Milk Run — Adaptive Grocery Agent

I created a playwright script that observes prices and prepares a weekly basket proposal.

Introducing SAFE Score™ GPT

A simple, comparable UX performance metric for websites.

Revealing my product delivery process:

Watch Shop is a curated collection of exceptional watches ready to take home.

Meet the Innovators:

The art world's relationship with technology is evolving rapidly, bridging the gap to more established online shopping experiences.

7 Technology Factors Driving Auctions into the Future:

There is a hybrid approach to art collecting today, with clients engaging both online and in-person.

Bridging physical and virtual realities:

Christie’s3.0 isn’t merely an auction platform; it’s a holistic collecting experience.

The designer behind some of the most iconic exhibition identities:

Jon-Ross has got a way with typesetting and really understanding the art he’s promoting that makes the promotional material he creates sing at just the right pitch.

Sea State: Market-powered generative art

Why?Can live financial data become something worth collecting?Outcome:A web application that transforms daily market movement into limited-edition digital prints.Learnings:APIs, Visual systems, Generative design, AI-assisted development‍

Prompt Better: for Makers

An ethical AI prompt engineering workshop for makers who want to speak 'machine' better.

StitchGrid — Pattern Maker

Upload any image and output a 5 color, 6x4" cross stitch guide to create original embroidery art.

Milk Run — Adaptive Grocery Agent

I created a playwright script that observes prices and prepares a weekly basket proposal.

Introducing SAFE Score™ GPT

A simple, comparable UX performance metric for websites.

Revealing my product delivery process:

Watch Shop is a curated collection of exceptional watches ready to take home.

Meet the Innovators:

The art world's relationship with technology is evolving rapidly, bridging the gap to more established online shopping experiences.

7 Technology Factors Driving Auctions into the Future:

There is a hybrid approach to art collecting today, with clients engaging both online and in-person.

Bridging physical and virtual realities:

Christie’s3.0 isn’t merely an auction platform; it’s a holistic collecting experience.

The designer behind some of the most iconic exhibition identities:

Jon-Ross has got a way with typesetting and really understanding the art he’s promoting that makes the promotional material he creates sing at just the right pitch.

Designing the systems behind exceptional digital products.

Why?
Can live financial data become something worth collecting?

Outcome:
A web application that transforms daily market movement into limited-edition digital prints.

Learnings:
APIs, Visual systems, Generative design, AI-assisted development
‍