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FlexVaas by Vij5

Dutch Design Week 09: FlexVaas, a vase that comes with three swappable tops to accommodate different types of flowers, won the Best Consumer Product category for designers Vij5 at the Dutch Design Awards on Saturday.

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The ceramic components clip together with a wire clasp and rubber seal like those used on storage jars.

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See our earlier story about the overall winner at Dutch Design Awards.

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Here's some text from Vij5:

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FlexVaas

“Always a vase that fits your flowers !”

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The porcelain FlexVase consists of a base part with three different inserts. The inserts can be exchanged to adapt the vase to the bouquet it holds.

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Based on the weckpot principle, a practical clip holds the pieces together while giving the vase a simple decoration.

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Dimensions: basic vase 20 cm high, diameter 22 cm, inserts with a height of 21,5 cm, 13 cm and 11,5 cm.

Material: porcelain, rubber rings and metal clips

selling prijs: 125 euro

Dutch Design Awards 2009 category: best consumer product

www.Vij5.nl