Personal Items Table wool Inspired by ritual food vessels

Inspired by ritual food vessels called dings

that have been plated in nickel for a slightly warmer metal finished

The arches on the base are intended to represent the bridges leading into the island of manhattan with the repetition of forms alluding to the repeating pattern of suspension cables you see when driving over

no two puzzles are completed with the same pieces

Personal Items Table wool Inspired by ritual food vesselsContinuing the combination of functional meets decorative object, the stool shows a glimpse of a catch all surface in Julios home with small nods to NYC life with a mix of whimsy. The illustrations are inlaid into the hardwood stool top with a mix of woods and aluminum. The design blends contrasting perspectives with altered forms and proportions to give a dreamlike quality to the design.