Michal creates her vessels by shredding a foam cube with her bare hands, digging and peeling and forming – a process she calls “barbaric.” And I find it so very metaphorical that, to create something new, Michal has to destruct the old. She has to carve away the excess, removing and re-shaping and molding a new form entirely – transforming the very existence of the original state.
ART + DESIGN
color of the week: mint green.
Mint green was my favorite color as a kid, and I still love how it feels both retro and modern at the same time. Here are a few of my favorite mint green picks, from radios to rompers!: 1. Petiole Romper ($250) at Steven Alan 2. Latte Bowls ($20) at Anthropologie 3. Not Too Coy
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Miscellaneous
trend time: object vases.
You guys! I’m seeing objects being used as vases everywhere lately — and we’re talking everywhere. Some of these are nothing new, but others? Man. Check out object vases around the web: -Lampe from Apparatu –Kitchen timer vase (pictured above) –Camper vessel (pictured above) –Paper bag vase (pictured above) –Tank u vase (pictured above) -Aquarium
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Miscellaneous
the plant cup.
How sweet is this plant cup from Gitta Gschwendtner? Oh, adorable.
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Miscellaneous
blow away vase.
Vases are all the rage these days, and my gracious, do they come in a variety of designs. This one caught my eye from Moooi — it’s just such a statement maker. [via stilsucht] edit: Gasp! It’s also over $1,000. That’s one heck of a pricey statement maker, yes?
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wieki somers.
What a totally bulbous vase. Like my husband’s nose, but bulb-ier. website: WIECKI SOMERS