Design Lab
Chemex and a Home Run
While making some ‘perfect’ coffee one morning we discovered a second use for our terrarium base! (Meet Cybil – the world’s smallest concrete terrarium.) Our concrete home base compliments the elegant hourglass shape of the Chemex coffeemaker, protects the surface the coffeemaker is placed on, and lasts a really really long time. Each base is cast in [...]
Read moreMeet Cybil – the world’s smallest concrete terrarium
Concrete Cat is proud to announce the launch of our newest product the “Cybil”, the world’s smallest concrete terrarium. Caring for these tiny ecosystems in your office or studio is simple. They also make a great gift for any special moms in your life that you might like to celebrate. Our terrarium fits perfectly on [...]
Read moreWhen is handmade better than machine made?
Humans are still relevant. Objects that will have a lot of interaction with human hands will fit that role better if they are also made by hand. Items that need extremely tight tolerances, low production cost, and consistency between and during each production run are more suited to be made by machines. Both processes have [...]
Read moreALBA – CONCRETE CLOCK Wrapped and delivered
Hi concrete fans! We have the perfect last minute Christmas gift for you. We have exactly 3 ALBA “Media Edition” – Concrete clocks left from the extremely limited run we did with Furni Creations. Furni’s design and concept are beautiful and the amount of hand finishing that went into each individual clock makes each one a unique [...]
Read moreConcrete Clocks Furni X Concrete Cat
Concrete Cat was recently approached to do an interesting collaboration project with the renowned Montreal design house Furni Creations. We had originally contacted Furni regarding some beautiful moccasins (rockassins) that they had done as part of another collaboration. I wanted a pair but they were sold out. I am not sure how it started but eventually [...]
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