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Salone Milan 2012 Preview: "P.O.V." Vase by Nightshop

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Rotterdam's Nightshop is the brainchild of Ward van Gemert and Adriaan van der Ploeg, who started the studio to explore "new and surprising products with a reference to everyday life and focus on bringing aspects of 'low-culture' into our designs." Ventura Lambrate will see the debut of a new household object from the Dutch pair: the "P.O.V." vase joins the "Lightweight" lamp among their product offerings.

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As with another previewed piece, the vase's name captures its essence without betraying what it actually looks like. Indeed the "P.O.V." vase purportedly shares a trait with the iPad—"quite magical if you ask us"—though its interactive aspect is simply a function of circumambulating the piece.

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It comes in at 40 cm (about 15.75 inches) tall, with a maximum diameter of 18 cm (~7 in.). "Made out of different kinds of plastics, the P.O.V. vase... will come in an endless variety of colors and patterns."

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