{"title":"Kodai Iwamoto","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"60_pvc-handblowing-project1","title":"pvc handblowing project #1","description":"\u003cp\u003e“What will be happen if an old manufacturing process meets cheap and mass-produced material? ”\u003cbr\u003eThis project came about as a result of my curiosity with the above question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlastic pipes, basically used for distributing water, are easily available at local DIY stores. By applying air pressure into a closed pipe, which was slowly warmed by a heater to make it soft, my flower vase was born. As with glass blowing, many factors such as the shape of the mold, air-pressure and the speed of heating the pipe's surface, affect the shape of an object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven though it's mass produced and cheap material, I believe that the hand-making process gives the pipe a new value\u003cbr\u003eby transforming it into a well-made object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause they are handmade, each one is slightly different in shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease look forward to seeing which product you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are interested in details, please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIWAMOTO KODAI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2013 Graduated from Kobe Design University, Faculty of Product Design\u003cbr\u003e2016 Graduated from Lausanne State Art School, Master in Product Design, Switzerland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile working as a product designer designing furniture and household goods, he creates sculptural works based on the theme of the excessive pursuit of convenience and production efficiency in manufacturing, and the question of the overproduction society that cannot be stopped even today when there are concerns about the environmental impact. He is also a member of the “Soul of the World” group.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kodai Iwamoto","offers":[{"title":"pvc pipe \/ A","offer_id":46704691478778,"sku":"2045580000154","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"pvc pipe \/ B","offer_id":47271698366714,"sku":"2045580000154","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/8108\/9018\/files\/TOP_43b931f2-8b0c-4ca9-bfd7-898382b567f4.jpg?v=1727766825"}],"url":"https:\/\/cibone-us.com\/collections\/kodai-iwamoto.oembed","provider":"CIBONE O'TE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}