We make instruments for everyday life.
Gauge & Gear began with a simple question: what if a physical gauge could show something more useful than speed, pressure, or temperature?
The result is a growing collection of handcrafted gauges, timers, and interactive objects designed to communicate moods, signals, limits, and moments in a more human way.
Each product blends woodworking, digital fabrication, electronics, mechanical movement, and a little humor. Some are practical. Some are ridiculous. The best ones are both.
Gauge & Gear is focused on small-batch production, thoughtful design, repairable construction, and products that feel more personal than another app notification.
The idea
The workshop, materials, design process, small-batch manufacturing, and future connected products all point at one goal: beautiful gauges for things usually impossible to measure.