Orinnoro
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Orinnoro jar is hand shaped from recycled waste glass. The studio made object combines sustainable thinking as well as Scandinavian design philosophy. Preserving is the main function of the object, which each has a unique color hue that is created by a new interpretations of a classic Incalmo glass technique. The rhythm of the glass making process ensures that each object has a unique play of color.
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Unique Properties
Studio made Orinnoro jar is hand shaped from recycled waste glass with a combination on sustainable thinking and Scandinavian design philosophy. Every jar has unique color hue that is created with a modern interpretation of a classic Incalmo glass blowing technique. The rhythm of the glass making process ensures that each object has a unique play of color.
Tags
glass, jar, vase, studioglass
Production Technology
Orinnoro jar is studio made from recycled waste glass. Every jar is shaped by hand and blown in a wooden mold by using ilcalmo glass blowing technique for the color stripes.
Design Challenge
The design challenge in the objects is to create voluminous objects that appear light as well as use color in a way that leaves room for the interior of the piece. The challenge in the process is to find the perfect flow for the colors, so that the appearance is remains fresh.
Project Duration
The project started in 2021 and was first exhibited in Venice Glass Week 2021 at Bel Air Fine Art Gallery. Orinnoro is also exhibited in the Museum of Fine Arts Eemil, Lapinlahti
Operation Flow
The Orinnoro jar is designed to create harmonious moments into everyday life. When the tall jar is opened, it takes time and calmness to place items, such as flowers or food inside it to be preserved. These moments of serenity are rare and valuable in a hectic World. When the light interacts with the glass, the shadow looks vivid and alive because of the recycled materials texture. The shadow of the glass object is also an important part of the piece, because glass material is never static. It reacts to the surrounding light and environment.
Research
Preserving the endangered craftsmanship as well as environment by respecting the material are starting points of the design. The object has preserving also as its primary function. The design philosophy is to create high quality everyday objects that hold the value of uniqueness history and provenance. Collection aims to highlight the nature of recycled waste glass in an aesthetic way. Objects appear voluminous yet light in the balance of playfulness serenity and freshness.
Inspiration
The recycled waste glass jar is inspired by the Orinniro gorge located in central Finland. The tall shape as well as the color combinations mirror the atmosphere in the silent natural formation. The design philosophy is to reflect the calm Northern aesthetics with the recycled material that questions the relationship of quality and pureness of the glass medium in modern design. The rough texture of the waste glass with impurities is highlighted as a statement.
Image Credits
Sofie Jokinen. Helsinki, Finland Sini Majuri. Helsinki, Finland
Project Overview
Orinnoro Jar has been a Bronze winner in the Furniture Design award category in the year 2021 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Bronze Recognition
Sini Majuri was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2022, a testament to excellence of their work Orinnoro Jar.
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Introducing Orinnoro: A Unique Recycled Waste Glass Jar by Sini Majuri
Sini Majuri's Orinnoro jar, inspired by the Orinniro gorge in Finland, combines sustainable thinking and Scandinavian design philosophy to create a unique recycled waste glass jar that reflects the calm Northern aesthetics.
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