Zeitzz Object
Two Forms, One Object
The Zeitz Object is a study in duality. Inspired by the iconic circular voids of the Zeitz MOCA building in Cape Town, this moulded cement vessel exists as both a functional fruit bowl and an artistic floral arrangement display. Flip it, and the object transforms, revealing new proportions, new depths, new possibilities.
Design Approach
This is design that challenges the user to reconsider their relationship with everyday objects. It's not just a bowl. It's a conversation between architecture, craft, and domestic life.
Inspiration
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art in Cape Town is a masterpiece of adaptive architecture. Thomas Heatherwick's design transforms a 57-meter-tall grain silo into a cultural landmark, carving out a dramatic central void, a sculptural absence that defines the entire structure.
This project asked: what if we extracted that void, that negative space, and made it tangible? What if we created an object that captures the essence of that architectural gesture, but at a human scale, for the home?
The result is an object that is simultaneously sculptural and functional. It sits on your table as art, yet invites you to use it, to interact with it, to flip it and discover new perspectives.