Designer Elena Goray’s SOFttILES are a complete surprise.
Though they initially appear soft, they prove to be a play on the senses as the tiles reveal a hardness like ceramic.
The surface structure of Goray’s porcelain tiles gives the illusion of organic skin and is inspired by the patterns created on a leather Chesterfield chair.
Proving [...]
For all of you who roll your eyes at ceramics branding it as arts and crafts, may we suggest you check out Karen Morgan’s work.
Showing off her innovative creations for five years straight at the annual Ceramic Art London event, the American-born designer effortlessly blends the functional with the sculptural.
We particularly love the Dented Beakers [...]
The Bouboulle Vase was designed by Catherine Specht to encourage people who live in the city to take more care of their plants.
The vase indicates when the plant needs water by tumbling over. When full, the vase is balanced.
The whole system is based on the principle of mass being central to the difference between [...]
Blurring the lines of real and surreal, German design company Touchy-Feely have produced Found Space Tiles that appear to reach out.
The tiles are made using found spaces between bodies and architectural surfaces, and turned into positive forms.
Part body and part wall, the tiles echo the presence of a person and literally reach-out to be touched.
The [...]
