#40 Torso Vessel in Indigo Wellness and a perspective on design

and a perspective on design that honors the craft of weaving on the loom

Wood grain may vary slightly with each piece

made of top stainless steel

Robust enough for everyday use yet superbly well designed

#40 Torso Vessel in Indigo Wellness and a perspective on designAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by ancient earthenwareis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying indigo colored