#30 Large Spindle Vessel HCS lighting The name Fri refers to

The name Fri refers to leisure time—to relax and let go of demands

Each piece is garment dyed to highlight the natural qualities of the fabric in an organic way

This trolley is ready to carry everything from this evening's cocktails to tomorrow's breakfast

This basket can be used for warm treats on Christmas morning

The basin is a catch for the fallen ash

#30 Large Spindle Vessel HCS lighting The name Fri refers toFor Akio Nukaga throwing on the wheel is a technique close to his heart, one that he can always rely on. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. These grooves accentuate the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. Akio finishes the vessel by applying different colored slips (liquid clay)a technique he has refined over the last 30 yearsto create richly