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17-25 October 2026

PVC HANDBLOWING PROJECT

Japanese designer Kodai Iwamoto uses glass-blowing techniques to remodel plastic pipes into vases.

Gepresenteerd door Kodai Iwamoto Design

Dit project is nu gearchiveerd en was onderdeel van DDW20

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PVC pipe are easily available at local DIY stores. By applying air pressure into a pipe, which was 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 mould, and the speed of heating the pipe's surface ,affect the shape of it.
“What will be happen if an old manufacturing process meets cheap and mass-produced material?” This project came about as a result of my curiosity with the above question. Plastic pipes, basically used for distributing water, are easily available at lo
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