Houses

Creature comforts

01 Awa lighting collection

Designer Fumie Shibata took inspiration from the Japanese word for “bubble” to create a set of pendant lights that, like their namesake, appear weightless. Awa’s combination of wood, metal and fine, hand-blown glass evokes an inflated vessel that has been sealed with a cork. brokis.cz

02 Paper Clay ceramics

The Cartocci in paper clay are timelessly bold, handmade sculptures by ceramicist Paola

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