Concrete and Glass Vase

Two materials in one object work best when they contradict each other. Concrete is heavy, opaque and textured; glass is light, transparent and smooth. Putting them in the same piece gives you a contrast that a single material cannot produce, and it is the reason this vase reads as designed rather than merely functional.

The concrete-effect base supplies visual weight and a low centre of gravity, so a tall arrangement stands securely instead of going over at the first knock. The clear glass cylinder above it disappears, leaving stems and water fully visible. That makes it particularly good for hydroponic plants and bulbs, where the roots are part of the display, as well as for single sculptural stems where you want the full length of the stem seen.

The industrial character of the base and the minimalism of the cylinder together suit modern, Scandinavian, Japandi and industrial interiors. Change the water regularly to keep the glass clear, since transparency is the whole point here, hand wash rather than using a dishwasher, and set it on a stable surface as the concrete base is deliberately heavy.

• Materials: concrete-effect base with a clear glass cylinder
• Use: fresh flowers, hydroponic plants, bulbs, dried stems
• Benefit: weighted base for stability under tall arrangements
• Styles: modern, Scandinavian, Japandi, industrial
• Placement: console, shelf, windowsill, dining table
• Care: hand wash, change water regularly

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