#50 Medium Imperfection Vessel Kids Line which he then shapes using

which he then shapes using various tools on a wooden block

It is common to find these stones with holes whose inhabitants have moved on

this unique table draws influences from both the modern

conjuring a down-to-earth sophistication in the home’s smaller spaces

Among the rose bushes are rows and rows of fruit trees including apples and pears

#50 Medium Imperfection Vessel Kids Line which he then shapes usingThis year Akio set out to create new expressions through the beauty of imperfection. Drawing inspiration from Kakuzo Okakura, Akio says, "Okakura notes that imperfect objects invite us to use our imaginationsto 'complete' them in our minds eye. His ideas inspired me to think beyond symmetry and explore imbalance, which gave way to Imperfect Vessels. I hope youll enjoy it and let your imagination run wild!" This piece features his signature Pleated