September 2008 Archives


DATE TITLE AUTHOR EXCERPT FEED
2008
09.05
Una Vela Lontana (Sail Away) junko Inspired by Sestri Levante, a fishing village in Liguria, Italy, we see a small ship in the distant bay reflecting the setting sun. ... *0
2008
09.05
Tre Case (Three Houses) junko On Chianti hill in Tuscany, the soft curves reveal the beautiful scenery. Even the village houses seem to have sprung from nature, all standing in a row. ... *0
2008
09.05
Cyo Cyo (Butterfly) - cup, coaster, wood box junko The traditional Japanese colouring of red and black is accented with a lively pink and green butterfly floating in space. ... *0
2008
09.05
Saya (Shell) - cup, coaster, wood box junko *0
2008
09.05
Ume (Plum) - cup, coaster, wood box junko The tiny plum blossoms are floating amidst almost lifelike branches embedded into the cup. ... *0
2008
09.05
Tombo (Dragonfly) - cup, coaster, wood box junko The dragonfly buzzes through the rays of sunlight contrasting the serenity of the lake in its surroundings.... *0
2008
09.05
Asanoha (Hemp Leaf Pattern) - cup, coaster, wood box junko A pattern on silk kimono. With this small sliver we can imagine a multitude of different worlds. ... *0
2008
09.05
Sakura (Cherry Blossom) - cup, coaster, wood box junko Rather than falling, the sakura petals are dancing in the wind. If you look closely you can see them almost flying towards the sky. ... *0
2008
09.05
Kuri (Chestnut) - cup, coaster, wood box junko The luster of chestnuts, freshly fallen to the ground, shimmering. ... *0
2008
09.05
Iroha (Japanese ABC's) - cup, coaster, wood box junko This old fashioned design is always a favourite. The simplicity of this arrangement is the basis of its charm. ... *0
2008
09.05
Hana (Flower) - cup, coaster, wood box junko These flowers are scatters like stars. Depending on the angle are they connected? Or are they separated? ... *0
2008
09.05
Kiku (Chrysanthemum) - cup, coaster, woodbox junko The traditional chrysanthemum design is presented in a simple way. The feeling this design evokes brings back personal memories of my grandmother. ... *0
2008
09.05
Momiji (Maple) - cup, coaster, wood box junko These autumn leaves are flowing with the water. The vibrant enamel radiates like actual maple leaves in the fall. ... *0
2008
09.05
Kimono Design Bowl Collection Now Available! atelier The kimono bowl collection that was on display at "Milano Salone 2008 - MACEF" (International Home Show - Milan) is now available on our website! There are a total of 11 designs to choose from. For ... *0
2008
09.12
Milano Salone 2008 - MACEF Concluded atelier As of Tuesday September 9th The "Milano Salone 2008 - MACEF" (International Home Show - Milan) has concluded. For those interested in the kimono bowl collection displayed at this event please visit ... *0
2008
09.05
Tama (Spheres) - cup, coaster, wood box junko Small circles, big circles, medium circles. The use of colour in this design gives this soft pattern a geometic feel.... *0
2008
09.15
Follow up: Collection of Kimono Design Bowls atelier The image above displays part of Junko Torrini's kimono themed bowl collection. An additional design has been added, bringing the total number of designs up to 12! The bowls will be delivered inside ... *0
2008
09.20
Junko In Kobe Shinbun atelier Subscribers to Kobe Shinbun (Kobe Newspaper) receive a monthly edition of "Okusama Techou" (Wife's Memo). This October's edition will feature our very own Junko Torrini! For those interested in one o... *0
2008
09.20
Anello (Ring) junko Even a string that is not tied can form a ring, just like two people coming together to be one. ... *0
2008
09.20
Tre Cipressi (Three Cypresses) junko Inspired by the impressive cypress trees that grow in central Italy. This design uses nature's simple geometric shapes to give us a harmonious feeling. ... *0
2008
09.20
Piccolo Mondo (A Small World) junko This desgin creates a frame around the little world. The cheerful feeling "A Small World" brings can be enjoyed as a single piece or embedded in a wall. ... *0
2008
09.26
Kimono Melody atelier A scene out of a Japanese fairytale, this piece blends traditional Japanese kimono designs into a modern art form. The fluid waves contrasted with intricate details are in perfect balance. If a melody... *0