Sculptural planters from YO2 | Apartment Therapy

Cyprus-based design studio YO2’s planters won’t solely flip your room into an indoor backyard but additionally into an artwork gallery.

Their assortment of planters function animal kinds in geometric shapes and statues that resemble Greek and Roman sculptures. One paintings, referred to as “Run the Present,” depicts an outsized human hand with a plant blooming from the wrist. The planter even has positive particulars similar to veins and pores and skin creases on the fingers.

Different items are extra up to date. “Gluttonous” presents a saber tooth tiger with a physique product of smooth edges and clear traces, with a plant rising on its again, whereas “Lalala” seems like set up artwork with greenery popping out of a standing trumpet.

Though the items would possibly appear to be they’re carved from marble, they’re truly created from forged iron, making it straightforward to scrub utilizing solely water and cleaning soap. The selection of fabric additionally makes it waterproof, fire-resistant, and sturdy in numerous climate circumstances. So, in case you determine to depart it out within the backyard, you received’t have to fret about ruining a treasured oeuvre.

The designers additionally famous that, as a result of the planters actually do look costly, they may appeal to undesirable consideration. That’s why they’ve geared up the items with anti-vandalism and anti-theft properties.

You possibly can see extra of YO2 and their work right here.