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Sculpted Blooms

Nordic design lends a sleek touch to any floral arrangement.

Tay Suan Chiang

Published Thu, Apr 23, 2020 · 09:50 PM

FLOWERS HAVE THE power to brighten up any space, all the more so now that our own homes have become the focal point of our lives.

Florists may not be considered essential services but you can still get some decent blooms online from stores like Wonderland Botanicals and Far East Flora.

Show them off with the Muuto Ridge Vase, which does double duty as a sculpted objet d'art in the living room. It is a creation of Studio Kaksikko, a design studio in Helsinki that specialises in ceramic tableware and wooden furniture. Made of rustic-hued terracotta or off-white earthenware, the Ridge Vase's distinctive feature is a dent in the centre for flowers to stand upright, while acting as a handle for carr…