Kiki van Eijk

Soft Clock, Black

$408.00

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Description/

With the Soft collection, celebrated Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk reimagines vernacular shapes through sensual, tactile ceramic pieces. The Netherlands has a long history of craft, and contemporary designers are embracing traditional processes and skills and using them to create new forms.

The designer’s nostalgic approach and poetic and personal style come to life in this collection of everyday objects, which includes vessels, clocks, pots, piggy banks, and candleholders. Every piece is handcrafted in the Netherlands. The clocks include a battery powered quartz clockwork.

This listing is for the Black clock. Also available in White.

Kiki van Eijk

designer

Van Eijk grew up in a small city in the Netherlands, immersed in nature, daydreaming, and drawing. Today she is a leading voice in Dutch design. During her studies at the Design Academy of Eindhoven, she met her future partner, Joost van Bleiswijk, another major contributor to contemporary Dutch design. Known for her signature whimsical, colorful, lyrical style, van Eijk works across media, from textiles, ceramics, and glasswork to furniture and installation. Van Eijk’s work can be found in international museums, galleries, fairs, and private collections. She’s collaborated with brands such as Hermès, Saint-Louis, 1882 Ltd, MOOOI, Häagen-Dazs, Serax, Bernhardt Design, and Nodus. In recent years, she’s consulted for companies and institutions like Studio Edelkoort Paris, Design Academy Eindhoven, Venice Projects, Audax Textile Museum, Zuiderzee Museum, Noord Brabants Museum, and Rijksmuseum.