British architect John Pawson subtly varies the vocabulary of an iconic modernist handle – the “Reich Shape” handle by Hans Poelzig – quietly breathing new life into this familiar form. Fabricated in classic bronze, Pawson’s meticulously proportioned design reworks the oval cross-section to produce a handle that is comfortable in the hand and pleasing to the eye – the latest expression of an idea that has been repeatedly modified over the course of nearly a century.