Botanical Textures Objet d'Art 20 CATEGORY_Tool&Accessory-Milk Jug Her work spans poetic depictions

Her work spans poetic depictions of birds and flowers

further enhancing its functionality

This natural bamboo lunch box is finished with a traditional ajiro weave—a method in which thin strips of natural materials such as wood

Multiple layers of glaze meld soft blues

elegant shine

Botanical Textures Objet d'Art 20 CATEGORY_Tool&Accessory-Milk Jug Her work spans poetic depictionsIn this objet dart, Alyne Ohigashi imaginatively draws inspiration from the textures of a sea urchin and her knowledge of botanical and marine life to create a fantastical porcelain sculpture. As many as five layers of glazes in blue, green, turquoise, navy, and purple flow and meld together, evoking a tide pool or a warm tropical sea. Touches of gold recall the sun shining on the waves. Larger ridges are hand formed while each small bump is made of