Author Archives: Decanter
Japanese Wasara & Nuri Wasara, single-use tableware, made from biodegradable paper, sustainable reeds & bagasse or waste material from sugarcane juice. Links are within the post.
Wasara single use paperware: http://www.wasara.jp/e/ Nuri Wasara (paper meets Urushi (Japanese lacquer): colours come in black, burn umber & black over red: http://www.sss-s.jp/nuri_wasara/index.html
Italian, Massimiliana Grandoni’s images of symbols & heavily laden meaning. He combines illustration, photography & computer collage. A link is under Blogroll.
Above group, Grandoni has cited De Chirico as an influence / Above 4 from Tribute to Luchino Visconti /
Moonish make hand-made, marine plywood, non-grout, tiles for walls, floors & wall hangings. They are based in New York. See Blogroll for a link.
B&W – Tokyo / Atomic Halves / Chinoiserie / Woven / B&W – The Victorian / Sunspots – Noon / The Modernist / Music – The Fifth / Micene / […]
Stemware: a selection, including Felicia Ferrone & Isabel Antonia Giampietro’s break from the ‘stem’. All links are contained within the post.
Vera Wang Sequin Wine glass for Wedgwood: http://www.wedgwood.co.uk/home-and-gifts/by-collection/vera-wang-sequin Isabel Antonia Giampietro’s Narcisso glasses are unfortunately I don’t think available: http://kaufmann-mercantile.com/isabel-antonia-giampietro/ Reidel Someliers Collection: http://www.riedel.com/collections/glass-collections/l/sommeliers-black-tie/ Varga’s Renaissance Clear Water glass: http://vargacrystal.com/varga_crystal/crystal-collections/renaissance/amber-water/4492 / […]
Porcelain, tulle, mother of pearl, with the addition of light, contribute to Jennifer Hickey’s fragile craft. She lives in Ireland. See Blogroll for a link.
Retrace: porcelain, 51 x 51 x 8cm / Untitled: porcelain / Remain: porcelain piece’s sewn onto tulle, suspended from ceiling and hovers above floor / Close: porcelain piece’s sewn on tulle […]
Congolese photographer, Leonard Pongo, photographs the spirituality & identity of his country. A link to his site is under Blogroll.
The rich imaginings of USA illustrator, Steven Tabbutt. A link to his site is under Blogroll.
Accomplished in the design of exhibition & showroom spaces: Italian architect, Marco Porpora. There is also a sculptural gardenspace here. See Blogroll for a link to his work on Divisare (under MP).
Ariostea (Ceramics) Greenpavilion 014 for Cersaie Exhibition, Bologna, Italy / Pop-up Shops: Ariostea Booth at Cersaie 2012 / Stand Ariostea, the Cersaie, Bolognia 2011 / Greenroom Showroom for Ariostea, Castellarano / Ultra […]