bangalore · est. 2026 · two people, one studio
made in front of you.
thingness is a two-person print studio in HSR Layout. every tag and tap bar we sell is printed, sealed and packed on this desk — and we'd rather show you than tell you.
a note from the maker
hi, i'm praveen.
by day i work with data. by night, the printer runs. thingness started in february 2026 when a bambu lab A1 landed on my dining table — by sunday afternoon the table was a print farm, and within a month friends were asking for name plates, pet tags, a desk dummy of someone's manager.
i started this because the considered version of these objects didn't exist in india. it was generic gadgets or single-colour trinkets. i'd rather make a few things that genuinely do their job — lately, whole branded kits for cafés, breweries and showrooms.
if you order something, i print it. if you message us, i reply.
the open studio
no factory. no middleman.
just this room.
the thing-ness principle
most things are stuff.
a few are things.
made to order
nothing sits on a shelf. you ask, we print, we ship.
one smart trick
every object does one thing better than the boring version of it.
made by hand
printed, sanded, packed by us. no factory, no middleman.
no shelf, no waste
PLA + PETG only. no mystery plastics, no boxed inventory.
lifetime fixes
cracks, fades, or stops tapping? send it back — we fix or reprint it.
our only warranty policy
fixed for life.
if your thingness object ever cracks, fades, or stops tapping — send it back. we repair it or reprint it, free, for as long as we exist. no receipt hunting, no fine print. that's the whole deal.
the honest numbers
what comes off the printer
🐾 nfc pet tag
a tag that brings them home. anyone who finds your pet taps it — your phone rings. no app, no battery.
design your pet's tag →📡 social tap bar
one tap, every link. magnetic snap-on tiles built around your logo, your colours, your socials.
build your bar →🏪 brand kits
your whole counter, one brand — tap stands, review discs, wifi plaques, badges, coasters. printed as one system.
see a full kit →got a file, a screenshot, or just an idea? head to /custom — we quote within 24 hours.
message the person
who prints your tag.
no support queue, no ticket number. a real human — usually me — replies within a few hours.
chat on whatsapp studio visits by appointment — DM @thingness.studio first · HSR Layout, bangalore