Getting twiggy
Twigs and branches get back to their roots this spring as tree-like and derivative forms sprout in all shapes and sizes.
-- Home Accents Today, 5/1/2008
Twigs and branches get back to their roots this spring as tree-like and derivative forms sprout in all shapes and sizes. The allure of these motifs lies in both their modernist aesthetic and nonconformist attitude. Capped in gleaming silver and white, this ultra-contemporary movement stands poised for growth. — Tracy Bulla
White lacquer adds a pristine, ethereal glow to Currey & Company’s Woodside table lamp, complemented by a linen shade ($360).
White willow branches sprawl across velvety handmade paper in The James Company’s eco-friendly design ($1,800).
Earthy linen sets off stylized twig motifs in Ankasa’s pillows, playing on a sophisticated European palette.
Radiating roots sculpt Oly’s Rocco side table in organic fashion, finished in gleaming Frost White.
Platinum-plated porcelain saucers mimic the smooth surface of a lake in Mollaspace’s By The Lake Collection, reflecting silvered trees in shadow ($18).
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