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Fall 2010 : Contain Yourself

knock on wood

With a lot of rustic style, these wooden containers are a natural selection.

1. Do the Twist

Willowy sticks are an ideal complement for the curves of the Honey Tone Mango Twist Vase ($109).
Verde Lifestyles
248.845.8404
www.verdelifestyles.com

2 & 3. Raw Material

Artist Maurice Clabaugh incorporates the natural imperfections of discarded pieces of wood when transforming them into fine vessels, such as “Burl Blossom,” ($1,500) and “Latte with Double Foam,” far right ($600).
Maurice Clabaugh
205.553.6977
www.clabaugh.org

4. Bump on a Log

A bird’s-nest fern fits perfectly in the tree-trunk shape of this container ($235).
Christopher Glenn
250.870.1236
www.christopherglenninc.com

5. Barking Up the Right Tree

A strip of bark around the middle of this Mango Vase ($49) contrasts beautifully with the remaining smooth finish.
Gaiam
877.989.6321
www.gaiam.com

6. Uprooted

Bright lilies add a pop of color to the woodsy Root of the Earth Bowl ($95 for large, set of three for $149).
VivaTerra
800.233.6011
www.vivaterra.com

7. Oslo a Cord

Wooden circles fit together like puzzle pieces to form the oblong-shaped Oslo Vase ($79.95).
Z Gallerie
800.908.6748
www.zgallerie.com