I've never liked the typical hanging flower pot. Usually plastic. Typically modeled after a traditional / classic pottery design. The look never comes off right. Always fake, very contrived.
Plantorb is neither contrived or fake. The form is clean, simple and familiar. Seeing it from below must b...moree interesting though I would love to see a small patch of herbs suspended above a kitchen counter - ready for picking.
"This is where you'll find me this summer, reading in my KO Basalt garden, a complete living facility manufactured for outdoors by Krill.
This is from their site:
the KO basalt garden has been designed as the extension of the living room; a living room convertible. The black granite floortiling of the interiour livingroom is prolonged in rough basalt stone, each stone being 5 cm wide and variab..."
"I'm always interested in plant vessels, and I generally prefer containers that allow the plant to show off, without cluttering it with a lot of redundant man made decoration. This usually means a simple, clear, glass container - even better with transparent dirt! ($10 at Day-lab)
Note: An easily-maintained live plant can be a nice alternative to cut flowers that die within a week (especially fo..."
"Okay, so these 3-D pieces are meant as "outdoor wallpaper" - a unique trellis for plants. But they would be amazing on my walls, with the right lighting to create shadow and depth. Mod patterns are especially cool."