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Innesti

Ethimo and Studiopepe have designed a new line of vases

to enhance the beauty of nature and
decorate outdoor spaces

fte r Bulbi, the collection of concrete side by side or ‘fitted’ together to create
vases inspired by archetype constantly new combinations.”
Acontainer shapes, Ethimo
and Studiopepe have created the new One of the two cylindrical vases (both
‘Innesti’, in delicate colours, with elegant with a diameter of 50cm/h60cm) in fact
welcoming forms, they reveal a fascinating has a concave profile while the other is
encounter between matter and nature. convex, so that they can be harmoniously
In lightweight concrete, the Innesti fitted together to create a single element.
line of vases comprises three models with The oval vase (50x100x50cm) with its
‘soft’ contours. They can be used singly or convex profile is perfect for refined
in groups with different configurations to decorative ‘links’. These three new
hold a wide variety of plant and flower containers are available in the colours
compositions, for furnishing outdoor Putty and Sand.
spaces of any size. In the same way that grafts, in Italian
innesti, result in new species and
“A game of fitting and connecting, varieties of plants, Innesti by Ethimo and
a dialogue: the vases in the ‘’Innesti’ Studiopepe lead to the design of original
collection have been designed to be used configurations for furnishing gardens and
in pairs or groups. Their design,” says patios. dw
Studiopepe, “sees a complementary
silhouette meaning they can be placed www.ethimo.com/en

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