MBABANE – Bowl made from recycled papier-mâché. Handmade
- Sculptural object made from recycled paper ♻️ - Minimalist design & natural terracotta touch - Handmade by the artisans of Quazi Design (Eswatini) - Eco-friendly varnish, durable and lightweight - Unique piece with high visual impact and low environmental impact
Handmade
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Handmade in Eswatini by the artisans of Quazi Design, the MBABANE bowl showcases sustainable and poetic craftsmanship.
Each piece, shaped from recycled paper and water-based glues, embodies an environmentally friendly and time-honored approach.
Protected by an eco-friendly varnish, it combines lightness, strength, and a satin finish for a result that is both raw and refined.
Its minimalist design and natural terracotta hue make it a sculptural decorative object, perfect on a coffee table, console, or shelf.
Alone or paired with other pieces from the Quazi Design collection, MBABANE brings a touch of contemporary authenticity to your interior.
A beautiful balance between craftsmanship, sustainability, and pure aesthetics.
Read more🧵 COMPOSITION: - 100% recycled papier-mâché - Water-based glues and natural pigments - Eco-friendly protective varnish
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📏 DIMENSIONS: h: 20cm (incl. base 12cm) x W: 29cm Each bowl is handcrafted: slight variations in shape or color are a testament to its unique character.
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🧺 CARE: Gently dust with a feather duster or microfiber cloth. Avoid prolonged contact with water.
🇸🇿 Paper mache decorative object - Origin: Eswatini Each piece is made in the Quazi Design studio, a pioneer of sustainable design in Southern Africa. Their mission: to transform recycled paper into works of art while supporting the economic empowerment of women artisans.
Our decorative MBABANE bowl is perfect on a console in the entrance of the house, to decorate a sideboard, or why not on a bookshelf. Mediterranean, minimalist, or rustic style, it adapts to your decor. Pair MBABANE with TUTU or MAMA masks or with TITSELO bowls to create a balanced and warm composition.
Order preparation:
- Orders prepared within 1 to 2 business days (excluding special periods). Shipping from Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) from Belgium.
- Eco-friendly packaging: organic cotton, cardboard, and kraft paper, minimizing plastic.
- Average observed delivery times:
- Belgium & EU: 2 to 5 business days on average (excluding special periods).
- Outside EU : up to 3 additional business days.
- Free delivery: Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands.
- Other EU destinations, variable fees depending on destination, weight, and volume.
- Outside EU: customs duties are not included and are the responsibility of the customer.
Returns:
- You have 14 days after receipt to request a return via the contact form or your customer area.
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