#28 Large Hisago Vase DS9 A modern design crafted through

A modern design crafted through age-old Japanese techniques

With yellow petals and pink and red details

this book illustrates the effectiveness of design grounded in human needs and desires

with its loop handles and cover

This whimsical stool can be used as a bar stool

#28 Large Hisago Vase DS9 A modern design crafted throughFor Akio Nukaga throwing on the wheel is a technique close to his heart, one that he can always rely on. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. These grooves accentuate the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. Akio finishes the vessel by applying different colored slips (liquid clay)a technique he has refined over the last 30 yearsto create richly