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Over at Piadesign<\/a>, innovator and designer Pia W\u00fcstenberg has been experimenting with a wide range of materials from glass to ceramic to wood to paper. Lately, she’s been glueing up layers upon layers of paper, which are then shaped into rings (used to create the vessels above), table legs and lighting fixtures by using a lathe<\/a>. She then\u00a0transforms ordinary home decor and furniture into wildly patterned and uniquely irregular objects. You can purchase some of her products over at Utopia & Utility<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Over at Piadesign, innovator and designer Pia W\u00fcstenberg has been experimenting with a wide range of materials from glass to ceramic to wood to paper. Lately, she’s been glueing up layers upon layers of paper, which are then shaped into rings (used to create the vessels above), table legs and lighting fixtures by using a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[278,1875,277,276,279,21,275],"class_list":["post-1482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-if-only","tag-decor","tag-design","tag-furniture","tag-lathe","tag-lighting","tag-paper","tag-piadesign"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-nU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4043,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/24\/bookbinder-of-the-month-hannah-brown-5\/","url_meta":{"origin":1482,"position":0},"title":"Bonus \/\/ Bookbinder of the Month: Hannah Brown","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"February 24, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Songlines by Bruce Chatwin with illustrations by Simon Pemberton is a Folio Society edition published in 2010. 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