Wednesday, 14 August 2013

I Heart Glass - Vascular Blown Glass Art by Gary Farlow

Love glass art, be amazed at this.

Gary Farlow and his team of 10, use the method of blown glass to manifest a hybrid of glass and science. The pieces are intricate, delicate and interesting. The thought behind them abstract but informative.


“We do almost every part of the body,” Farlow says. “It can take a pretty artistic mind to make some of these things.” 

Expert medical knowledge is utilised to construct an accurate and transparent human body replicas. These sculptures create a better understanding of the bodys circulatory system and is used as a medical learning resource.


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Wednesday, 7 August 2013

Visual Merchandising Ideas for Jewellery Display

When working with eclectic one off pieces, it is important to promote jewellery using a strong symmetrical display. Numerical simulations to create higher consumer expenditure. Grouping in colour can be a stronger way of attracting consumer interest. Colour can stimulate a physical reaction in the body and should be utilised to increase this reaction.

This display uses amber orange - promoting cheerfulness and lime greens - representing wealth, in order to associate the feeling of positivity and money in a creative display.




Here height plays a crucial role in determining a focal point.