stone pencil sharpener by shen-hui hsu

pencil sharpener
taiwanese designer sheng-hui hsu has created a series of pencil sharpeners that take on
the aesthetic of pebbles. this smooth round body sharpener can also double as a paperweight.

back view

raw production stage of pencil sharpener

production process

production process

6.6 cm x 4 x 2.5 cm
epoxy putty mixes with gravel black
both the pencil sharpener and candle holder were showcased in designboom's
'asia now' exhibition at dwell on design in los angeles.

installation view of candle holders at 'asia now'
image © designboom
these shallow bowls are made from epoxy putty mixed with gravel.
they feature an embedded groove for the placement of candles.

production process

production process

illustrations showed various contemporary production of art, architecture and design in taiwan.
image © designboom
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