Flock Mobile
- Made by: Bookhou
- Price: $160.00
This simply shaped maple veneer mobile makes like a modern flock taking flight above your baby's bed. It's just one of the many lovely things on display at Bookhou, a beautiful shop based in Toronto, which offers a selection of handmade, small-batch items from tea cozies and coasters to benches and chairs to paintings and sculpture.
More info: bookhou.com
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This style reminds me of a mobile I own, the Camber from Schmitt Design. His collection is located here: http://schmittdesign.com/mobiles/index.php.
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