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Persian lilac

Fascinated by the criss-crossing branches and bent necks of the Persian lilacs, Watarai matched them with an undecorated porcelain vase crafted by artist Kiyoko Morioka. The whiteness and simple form of the latter beautifully contrast the movement and colours of the flowers.
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Toru Watarai
Kamakura, Japan
Whilst making bamboo vases as a hobby, Watarai Toru got curious about the ancient craft of ikebana for which the vases were made. In 2002, he enrolled ...
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