Echasse Vase
$16.66Inspired by test tubes, the glass form of the ‘chasse Vase (2017) is anchored by brushed brass bases that resemble stilts or ‘chasses in French. Each vase is mouth blown in a steel mold. Made in China.
Showing 97–108 of 130 results
-
-
Nougat Bowl
$12.99Based in Milan, Stories of Italy is a design studio that uses time-honored techniques to create beautifully crafted modern objects. Their Nougat Collection resulted from experiments reusing pieces of Murano blown glass, resulting in one-of-a-kind bowls, vases, and glasses that feature a mix of transparent colored shards against an opaque white background. Made in Italy.
-
Convergence Vase
$8.77Part of our collaboration with Berea College, a tuition-free college in Berea, Kentucky, and the first integrated co-ed college in the South, the Convergence Vase was designed in a partnership between visiting designer Norman Teague, craft apprentice Jose-Alfredo Ramos-Macias ’21, and ceramics student Elsa Black ’23. The design focuses on the “kinship of all people”…
-
Double Loop Knot
$10.83Brooklyn-based ceramics studio SIN was founded by multi-disciplinary designer Virginia Sin in 2006. One of her first clients was Design Within Reach, and we share her passion for ‘putting the fun into the functional.’ Her ornamental Double Loop Knot is handmade from clay and will serve you well on windy days when papers and napkins…
-
Rainbows in Bloom
$0.77This unique book explores the enormous variety of shades within colors, going far beyond the basic hues that are usually introduced to children in early concept books. This board book showcases seven stunning floral arrangements, with a flower key at the back of the book, and clever fold-out pages as well as search-and-find prompts for…
-
Girard Double Heart
$23.32Alexander Girard was the director of design for Herman Miller’s textile division from 1952 to 1973. He was asked to add an element of ‘aesthetic functionalism’ to Herman Miller’s first open-plan office system, called Action Office. He responded with more than 40 images for Environmental Enrichment Panels (1972), which are now available as quality, high-resolution…
-
Foldable Star Sculptures
$8.77John Kostick’s Foldable Stars (1965) began as models of mathematical concepts, particularly the structural-relationship principle known as tensegrity (or tensional integrity). ‘The abstract lines that define geometric forms are indicated by actual physical parts that interact synergetically,’ says the designer. ‘Thus symmetry and structural integrity are the results of the assemblage of simple linear components,…
-
Art Equals
$14.95Discover how artists see the world and inspire each other with common themes and sensibilities, materials and techniques. Seen side by side, Art = reveals new connections between artists of different times and places, offering a fresh perspective on beloved works from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Beyond the wealth…
-
Bertoia – The Metalworker
$26.95From chapel altarpieces and bronze fountains, to wire chairs and silver brooches, Harry Bertoia’s creative output was varied in the extreme. This book explores all aspects of the artist’s creative output, from his jewelry and iconic furniture to his monoprints, architectural sculptures, and sonambients. Bertoia also explores his life story. In doing so, the book…
-
The Light Tealight
$24.63A sculptural postmodern form for your dining table, The Light Tealight (2019) is pleasing to look at with or without a lit candle. Individually mouth-blown to create this fluid shape, no two Lights are the same, and the slight irregularities of the glass add to the illusion of a lit flame floating in mid-air. The…
-
Sarah Ellison Sunset Bonfire Candle
$8.86Inspired by memories of lazy ’70s summers spent surfing in her hometown of Byron Bay, Australia, designer Sarah Ellison’s Sunset Bonfire candle brings the outside in with notes of blood orange and cedar. Each ELLISON STUDIOS. candle, made with a vegan soy wax blend and fine fragrance oils, is meticulously hand-poured by Joya Studio in…
-
Nelson Polygon Clock
$743.75The Nelson Polygon Clock (1961) is one of more than 150 clocks designed by George Nelson Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Company, which sold them from 1949 into the 1980s. Nelson Associates employed some of the most celebrated designers of the time, including Irving Harper, Don Chadwick, and John Pile, all of whom contributed…
Ornament & Crime Sculpture