Crane Neck Vase-Auspicious Clouds nycxdesign-2026-finalist A minimalist form composed of

A minimalist form composed of contrasting materials

combining form and function

These iron-based paints result in a reddish-brown or dark color that is characteristic of this style

A refined cabinet with eight glass display compartments

The balcony is an important space directly connected to the living and dining room

Crane Neck Vase-Auspicious Clouds nycxdesign-2026-finalist A minimalist form composed ofIron Decoration (, Tetsu e): Tetsu e refers to a decoration technique where iron based pigments are used to paint designs onto ceramics. These iron based paints result in a reddish brown or dark color that is characteristic of this style. This technique was commonly used in Japanese pottery during the Edo period, and it gives the pieces a rustic, subtle aesthetic. The iron glaze, fired during the kiln process, produces a unique color, often earthy and