New at OEN Shop – A Flash Sale on Ceramics by Mushimegane Books
A small sale on the remaining selection of ceramics by Japanese potter Misa Kumabuchi of Mushimegane Books, all handmade at her studio in Hyogo. Grab them while you still can!
A Homage to Ancient Forms – Sculptural Ceramics by Simone Bodmer Turner
New York based Ceramic artist Simone Bodmer-Turner collaborated with photographer Yudi El and stylist Leah Pipes Meltzer to showcase her rustic ceramics forms in a beautiful light.
New at OEN Shop – Horn Cutlery by Danish Workshop Hornvarefabrikken
This week we received a new selection of work from the Danish makers at Hornvarefabrikken, known for making beautiful functional objects from their workshop in Bovlingbjerg.
Human Element – Cement & Stone Forms by Sculptor Collin Townsend Velkoff
Helsinki-based artist Collin Townsend Velkoff casts these sculptures in sand, allowing him to design cement forms that can then be casted onto organic stone that's buried beneath.
Merged with Concrete – Tableware by Estonian Design Studio Nuud
Estonian based ceramic design studio Nuud, a project by talented designer Mariana Laan, looks to use a variety of techniques to create objects with "perfect simplicity".
Inspired by Primitive Tools – Hand Carved Stones & Marble Objects by Elementary
When I saw these ornamental objects made from stone and marble by London interior design store Elementary they reminded me of why craft can strike right to the core of functional design.
New at OEN Shop – Chasen (Matcha Whisks) by the Craftsmen at Chikumeido
We are now lucky enough to be stocking a selection of matcha whisks handmade by the talented craftsmen at Chikumeido in Takayama, Ikoma, a town not too far from Nara in Japan.
From the Earth – Marble Furniture & Vessels by Design Studio Raw Material
India-based design studio Raw Material have used marble offcuts, searching for beautiful patterns that might not be accepted for commercial use to create a collection of furniture and vessels.
New at OEN Shop – Woodwork by Japanese Maker Hiroyuki Sugawara
A new selection of lacquer coated spoons, forks, trays and others vessels handmade by talented Saitama based woodworker Hiroyuki Sugawara now available to purchase at OEN shop.
Comprehending Space – Sculptures by Spanish Artist Jordi Raga Frances
Oxford based Spanish sculptor Jordi Raga Frances is studying the process of reduction and focuses heavily on the different proportions, gravitating towards the order in which we perceive a form.
Rusticity with Restraint – Ceramic Sculptures by Re Jin Lee of Studio BDB
Talented South Korean maker Re Jin Lee was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil but now makes beautiful stacked ceramic vessels at her design studio called BDB in New York.
Irregular & Linear – Reliefs & Sculptures by Cuban Artist Pablo Leonardo Martinez
Born in 1961, Pablo has been experimenting heavily throughout his career with wood and looking at ways in which he can construct irregular forms that catch the viewers eye.