The Psychedelic, Trashy Beauty of Bethan Laura Wood’s Favorite Vase

The Psychedelic, Trashy Beauty of Bethan Laura Wood’s Favorite Vase

The designer explains how a colorful bit of kitsch inspired her love of all things brightly woven.
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I first started collecting vintage objects when I was in high school, and I’ve always had a soft spot for psychedelic patterns and Pop Art. This scoubidou vase was made in the 1960s, and I just love its trashy beauty. The pattern of the weave really attracts me, as well as its bright colors. 

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