Trends Irregular Edges
Contemporary thought Designed exclusively by David Wiseman – an established star of the contemporary design world – Artěl’s Glacier bowl’s asymmetrical shape evokes natural ice formations while its hand-cut facets reflect light in mesmerising patterns. Available in purple, smoke and olive, as you would expect from Artěl the piece is mouth-blown, hand-cut and hand-polished. www.artelglass.com
Perfectly imperfect From Amefa, Felicity brings the feeling of craftmanship to the table through the coarse, imperfect decoration on the handle. Note the high-gloss finish which gives the collection a stylish and modern twist. The hammered finish on the handle gives a nice reflection, which shows the shine perfectly. www.amefa.com
The straight and narrow is a path well worn, but what about things with a little extra oomph? Sometimes irregular edges – think scalloped but with oomph – are just the vibe we need. We take a look at some on-trend finishes…
With a twist Developed in partnership with renowned designer Sebastian Herkner, Zwiesel Glas bring us Manoa, a handmade range which boasts a beautiful, unique design. Note the twisted form and harmonious interplay between carafe and matching tumblers make this set a very special centre of attention for any table setting. www.zwiesel-glas.com 50 TABLEWARE INTERNATIONAL
French fancy Lenox’s classic French Perle gives us a twist on the classic country look with its clean, elegant motif, beautiful ruffles and tea-stained finish. For distinct cafe charm, mix French Perle Scallop with any of Lenox’s other coordinating collections, like Classic, Groove and Bead. www.lenox.com