preview image for designboom photo © morgane le gall
previously we wrote about az & mut’s urban gardening solutions. this article takes a closer look at two other at-home gardening options by the paris-based studio: ‘tutrix’ and ‘hanging garden’.
preview image for designboom photo © morgane le gall
made from a biological cotton, ‘hanging gardens, are cloth ‘hand bags’ that are a good alternative to planting balcony plants and flowers. doubling as a fashion accessory, they simplify the transportation of greenery from the florist or nursery. they can easily be hung from balcony railings. a new smaller concept of the ‘hanging garden’ can also act as a means of preventing excess packaging, which occurs when you buy flowers in a standard pot.
preview image for designboom photo © morgane le gall
‘hanging garden’ and ‘tutrix’ on show at maison et objet images © designboom
‘tutrix’ photo © morgane le gall
the form of ‘tutrix’ draws on that of a winter garden, crystalized by frost. the tutrices are shaped like branches, where each one can be sheafed into another, allowing them to accommodate and grow with the plant.
‘tutrix’ with packaging photo © morgane le gall
photo © morgane le gall
detail of the how the plants can be clipped to stay in place along the body of the ‘tutrix’ photo © morgane le gall
the multiple colors photo © morgane le gall
photo © morgane le gall
