{"id":602370,"date":"2026-09-16T17:46:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T17:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/602370\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T17:46:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T17:46:17","slug":"industrial-designer-erina-caldeiras-steel-twist-on-woven-baskets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/602370\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Designer Erina Caldeira&#8217;s Steel Twist on Woven Baskets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p id=\"3337be_355\" data-ic-marker=\"a9dd24_1301\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/erinacaldeira.com\/projects\/kosa\/\" style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 1.1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">K\u014cSA<\/a> container references the directionality of traditional basket weaving, but here the perpendicular elements do not actually touch. Instead the structure comes from the material: Two pieces of thin sheet steel, seamlessly joined.<\/p>\n<p id=\"829de3_1094\" data-ic-marker=\"7c4007_174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850152_81_145380_uYvA8GKAj.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"ab288d_2381\" data-ic-marker=\"6b0646_550\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850151_81_145380_XzpVt6bij.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"c86be4_2980\" data-ic-marker=\"776c9e_766\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850154_81_145380_TRFoWDBHa.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"54ad37_621\" data-ic-marker=\"8cd062_783\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850158_81_145380_iiGuABjrX.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p id=\"401359_2912\" data-ic-marker=\"8d00f2_937\">It was designed by Japanese\/Scandinavian industrial designer <a href=\"https:\/\/erinacaldeira.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Erina Caldeira<\/a>. Here are some prototyping shots:<br id=\"40c87d_3836\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"88e62c_2240\" data-ic-marker=\"72a516_1242\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-width=\"880\" data-image-height=\"1173\" data-image-id=\"1850160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850160_81_145380_xyGzn0HRT.jpg\" style=\"white-space: normal; font-size: 1.1em;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"1a3723_254\" data-ic-marker=\"ec048d_1106\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-width=\"880\" data-image-height=\"1173\" data-image-id=\"1850162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850162_81_145380_POFrM4GC7.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"b91a5e_2067\" data-ic-marker=\"c9a1f1_771\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-image-width=\"880\" data-image-height=\"1173\" data-image-id=\"1850163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850163_81_145380_CFH6R7p2Q.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"87247b_1793\" data-ic-marker=\"988a61_1231\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850161_81_145380_8OOs6Nbho.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"a86dbe_618\" data-ic-marker=\"cc9e0a_763\">Caldeira says it&#8217;s going into production. She doesn&#8217;t say by who, only that she&#8217;ll begin taking pre-orders this month at a pop-up event at the Matsuya department store in Ginza. <\/p>\n<p id=\"dec30d_2325\" data-ic-marker=\"f63021_426\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850150_81_145380_OOQPM2byD.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"e91889_2567\" data-ic-marker=\"797524_348\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1850149_81_145380_VsmCB5TKR.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; This K\u014cSA container references the directionality of traditional basket weaving, but here the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602371,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,501,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-602370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}