A Meditation in Form – Artistic & Sculptural Works by Petecia Le Fawnhawk
All creatives can agree that one of the main focal points of inspiration throughout the history of art has been nature itself. There has been this reflection on the meaning of our existence and how we co-exist with our natural surroundings. Honestly, it’s a fascinating subject to explore and o
New at OEN Shop – Browse our Gift Guide for Holiday 2021
Today we have released our updated Gift Guide for this upcoming holiday season that highlights all of the works in the shop that will be sent out immediately from our studio. There are some perfect gifts waiting for you. All of the pieces in this collection are shipped via FedEx and will arrive in a
Architectural Furniture – Mara and Mono Block Chairs by Isac Elam Kaid
The process of designing a building and designing a piece of furniture, I feel, are similar in many respects. The architect/designer creates a form in response to its function – it is usually up to the them to decide whether its function is more important than its form, or vice versa. Either w
New at OEN Shop – Brassware by Takeo Suhara of Yuta Craft
Just as the different clays in pottery bring a sense of depth and mystery, so does the weight and purity of a metal. I haven’t really discussed Takeo Suhara’s work in much detail due to the popularity of them. These beautiful brass utensils under his studio name ‘Yuta Craft’ really d
A Rich Softness – The Donut Series by Studio Soft-geometry
While scouring the web for new and relevant design topics, I came across this relatively new design studio, Soft-Geometry, who are based between Kochi in India and the Bay Area of western USA. Founded in 2018 by Utharaa Zacharias and Palaash Chaudhary, Soft-Geometry bridges two diverse cultures of f
Hidden Monuments – Paintings by German Artist Robert Vellekoop
Robert Vellekoop’s paintings offer a vision of our material world through a digital perspective. His semi-abstract vibrant canvases feature commonplace objects, landscapes and interiors that have been graphically stylised and rendered into fluid shapes, and boiled down to their essential form, int
