The Kaanch Glass collection is the summary, colourful results of a collaboration between Diego Olivero Studio and proficient Indian artisans. The distinctive objects and lamps translate the handiwork of the Delhi-based artisans into one-of-a-kind glass artwork – actually, Kaanch is Hindi for ‘glass’.
Impressed by the opposing concepts of chaos and noise, peace and quiet, colours and transparency, and connections and independence, Kaanch fuses these themes collectively. To do that, every of the 11 items within the collection incorporates parts of colourful glass hooked up to the skin of the empty vessel as an expression of feelings.
Borosilicate glass was used for the collaboration. Invented in Germany within the late nineteenth century, it’s a particular sort of fabric with a really low probability of thermal enlargement, which means it is not going to crack below excessive temperature adjustments like common glass. This excessive sturdiness is strictly what makes Borosilicate the go-to glass for high-end eating places, wineries and designers.
“I’ve liked working with these extremely expert glass artisans, combining their historic information of glass with their trendy visions,” stated Diego Olivero. “These objects include all the sweetness, colors, flavours, noise and peace that characterizes India… The Kaanch collection reinvents the acquainted and creates sudden moments of thought, play, reflection and shock.”
The Kaanch Glass collection can be featured at Materiaaal’s “Supplies That Disobey” throughout NYCxDesign Week at Diego Olivero Studio in Dumbo Brooklyn (65 Pearl Avenue, 224-224A) via Could 25, 2023 (12:00 PM to six:00 PM). For extra data on the Kaanch glass collection, go to diegoolivero.com.
