The hardware of a working day.

Common Tolerance designs precision-machined accessories for the surfaces of daily use. Each piece begins with the realities of making: tolerances, toolpaths, and finishing constraints shape the geometry from the first sketch.

The catalogue is small by design. Materials are chosen for permanence, durability, and mass where it matters. Surfaces are dark anodized. Edges are chamfered. Dimensions are honest.

These are objects for the accumulation of a day’s tools: pens, cables, watches, keys, small hardware: designed to bring order without demanding attention. Their presence is quiet. Their weight is not.

Close up of Common Tol.'s TRAY/01