Gilles Clément K.
Also known as GC.
Minimalist and realist.
In constant pursuit of simplicity.
Minimalist and realist.
In constant pursuit of simplicity.
Independent Research Arcs
Axel x Research Corpus - 2026
Public abstracts across four bodies of work.
VDF Studio x Narrow x StayHooked
StayHooked returns with a different relationship to attention, bringing moments forward as Views.
Purpose x VDF Studio x Narrow
Narrow is a product expression of Purpose x VDF research, now being developed for everyday use.
VDF Studio x Agiles
From raw context about product thinking, into an innovation-based project management surface.
VDF Studio x Scentimental
From raw context about scent, memory, and laundry as ritual, into a live visual brand system.
Purpose x VDF Studio
Turning thinking into governed spaces one can stand inside of, and manipulate freely.
Purpose x Field Research Note
Making posture and operating context inspectable in cross-functional execution.
Purpose x Research Paper
A model-agnostic conversational control overlay: architectural posture, inspectable routing, and probe-based evaluation.
Purpose x Intelligence
Exploring an external control layer for AI models.
Axel x Purpose
Studying how AI handles intent and uncertainty.
Axel - 2024
Abstract research lab, working on problems that do not yet fit existing categories or explanations.