Tag: ceramic

DOCUMENTARYDESIGN‘s Mapuguaquén (that’s “The Sound of the Earth” if you don’t speak Mapudungun, the indigenous aboriginal language of Chile) are hand-thrown clay speakers were another product to catch our eye at Milan Design Week‘s Salone Satellite. A truly multicultural product, the speakers were...

You’ve probably seen ornaments something like these on your Gran’s mantelpiece, but we’re willing to bet those ones weren’t covered in tattoos! Jessica Harrison‘s Painted Lady series adds a modern twist to these classic figurines, using enamel paint to ink...

The collection is titled ‘Potter. Painter. Poet.’ and is based on the field of Ceramics, drawing inspiration from the working process of potters, and the transformation of the materials they use throughout this process, both in terms of form and texture. Saskia...

SOUVENIR is a series of five desk accessories that offers a new interpretation of the most famous Italian monuments. These ceramic objects by Andrea Rekalidis are functional, ironic and – despite being something linked to the past – are extremely contemporary....

T-Table, by Spanish designer Jaime Hayon for Bosa Ceramiche, is a collection of ceramic small tables inspired by bunch of mushrooms in a forest. Presented during Maison&Objet 2014, the T-Table collection is made entirely by hand using artisanal crafting techniques...

Nadine Fumiko Schaub : “This project is focusing on the relationship and the emotional bond between product and user – also questioning today’s consumer society which has lost the appreciation for what a product means, the value it embeds and the...

If you’re like most people, you probably carry a beverage on the go with you and Hangar Design Group is releasing their One-o-One travel mug that’s dedicated to the traveling kind. Named after the tallest skyscraper in Taipei, the mug...

Dos Pavos Piggybank by Mr. Simon is a cleverly self-counting repository for €2 coins, with a wooden stopper base and a ceramic bell shaped top that rises as the bank is filled, revealing line indicators of the wealth contained within. Fabricated...

Korean artist Nina Jun reexamines the levity and gravity of helium balloons by solidifying them, transforming the typically weightless objects onto ceramic variations of themselves. The icons of celebration are recreated in the solid medium, varying in shape and silhouette; some take...

Ceramic Sculptures by Brett Kern Look Like Inflatable Toys Artist Brett Kern creates detailed ceramic objects that at first appear almost indistinguishable from inexpensive inflatable toys. Kern mimics the tell-tale wrinkles and forms of air-filled toys like dinosaurs, astronauts, balloons, and even...