Malphas — The Night Architect
For those who patiently build what others have yet to imagine.
The story you wear
A crow surveys unfinished stonework, a plumb line suspended from its beak. This unusual builder is inspired by Malphas, a spirit described in the Goetia as appearing first in the form of a crow and possessing the power to build houses and high towers.
The Night Architect imagines him absorbed in the work itself: checking the structure, considering its foundations and preparing for what comes next. The tools and unfinished tower turn that brief passage of grimoire lore into a scene of careful creation.
For those drawn to occult history, the design offers an unexpected encounter with one of its stranger figures. It also carries a personal interpretation: meaningful work takes patience, and something unfinished can still be worth believing in.
Meaning behind this design
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Crow: Malphas’s first appearance in the Goetia.
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Unfinished tower: His association with building, interpreted here as a work still taking shape.
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Plumb line: Careful judgement and the attention needed to build soundly.
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Mason’s divider: Planning, proportion and the work of turning an idea into reality.
More details
- 100% carded cotton
- Heavyweight fabric (8.2 oz)
- Boxy fit
- Dropped shoulders
- Shoulder to shoulder tape
- Wide neck ribbing
- Double needle hems
- Pre-shrunk to minimise shrinkage
EU GPSR Product Information:
- Manufacturer contact information
- Name: Symbol Sage
- Email: symbol-sage-shop@support.fourthwall.com
- Postal address: PO Box 5696 Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Additional information: This product is made for adults. Meets the fire safety requirements. 2 year warranty in EEA and UK, established by Directive 1999/44/EC.
Quality Guarantee & Returns
- Quality is guaranteed. If there is a print error or visible quality issue, we'll replace or refund it.
- Because the products are made to order, we do not accept general returns or sizing-related returns.
Malphas — The Night Architect Size Guide
| Size label | Width | Length |
|---|---|---|
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S
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20
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28.25
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M
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21 1/2
|
29 1/2
|
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L
|
23.25
|
31
|
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XL
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24.75
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32.25
|
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2XL
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26.25
|
33.75
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3XL
|
28
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34 1/2
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