Ramina vase by Arianna De LucaDimensions: height 20 x diameter 20 cm Materials: ceramic Ramina is part of the Folcloristica series. A collection inspired by the mood and lifestyle of the Southern Italian villages. The vase revisits shapes and proportions of the "conca", a traditional copper basin from Abruzzo region, and reinterprets it with essential and contemporary lines, a different material and bright colours. An essential and ironic piece, cheerful and playful. The base is slightly convex, so that the vase wobble a little before finding its stability.This piece has been designed, handcrafted and decorated by the designer in her studio in Rome.The products might show slight variation compared to the pictures as they are the result of a complex, artisanal process aimed at making every piece truly unique.Arianna De Luca is interior design combined with handcrafted ceramics.In each of her projects it is easy to spot her passion and interest for the artisanal landscape and recurrent elements from her Mediterranean background. Constantly seeking authenticity, she mainly focuses on the narrative and emotional side of her designs. As an interior designer she experiments with eclectic mixes and she designs exclusive bespoke objects for specific environments. She worked as interior designer in UK, Italy and South America. In 2017 she started working with ceramics in order to create bespoke pieces for her interior projects.Recently, she launched her own ceramic design collection made of cheerful pieces with bold shapes and vibrant Mediterranean colours. She studied design in Rome and London, where she got an MA degree from Central Saint Martins.Currently based in Rome, where she runs her studio and artisanal workshop.