Mango Wood & Other Woods
Mango wood vase, 'Golden Dew'
Like a lotus beginning to blossom, this vase opens its brim while caressed by golden dew. Expertly carved by hand from mango wood, the vase is a unique creation by the talented Saifon.
Coconut shell vase, 'Tropical Grace' (large)
The natural textures of the tropics make an intriguing and original vase. Flaring gracefully from a slender base to a voluptuous rim, the design by Ketut Sukayasa hosts a beautiful coconut shell mosaic.
Mango wood vase, 'Silhouette'
This handsome vase is carefully sculpted from mango wood. "Its shape is like that of a pretty woman, " designer Jaifah Aksornsri confides.
Mango wood vase, 'Signs of Life'
New grass springs upward toward the sky, its signs of life promising summer. Working in mango wood, Saifon crafts an elegant vase with contemporary flair. She selects the wood and lets the logs rest under heaps of wood shavings.
Mango wood vase, 'Cataclysm'
Bursting from inside smooth, brown contours, gold pours out with the force of a cataclysm. Saifon crafts a bold vase of extraordinary beauty. Mango wood is her medium for this original design.
Wood vase, 'Earth's Core'
Ana Maria Prevost finds inspiration in the center of the Earth to design this original vase. Carved by hand of capirona wood, the vase is painted an earthy brown, while one side reveals a burning core with dancing flames.
Mango wood vase, 'Golden Zebra'
A pale background emerges from a sleek black vase to evoke a zebra's stripes. Working in mango wood, Thailand's Saifon crafts a piece of exceptional drama.
Teakwood vase, 'Minimal'
Contrasting black teakwood with white ceramic, Wayan PJ creates a vase of sculptural elegance. The original design is ideal for an arrangement of orchids, the artisan's own suggestion.
Mango wood vase, 'Dark to Light'
Saifon transforms smooth mango wood into an elegant cylinder. Tall and graceful, it showcases the natural grain of the classic Thai material. Saifon skilfully shades the wood tones from dark to light.
Cinnamon stick vase, 'Spice of Life'
The intriguing colors of fragrant cinnamon sticks adorn a graceful design by Ketut Sukayasa. Working in albesia wood, he carefully shapes the vase before creating a beautiful textural mosaic.