The Metropolis Collection designed by Lladró Atelier is a series of household items that form a miniature city when placed together. The Metropolis Collection includes a wide variety of functional objects such as mirrors, lamps and vases that are all shaped like miniature skyscrapers and miniature buildings. Each mini building is designed meticulously, with close attention paid to detail and texture. At first glance, it is very difficult to perceive these objects as something other than miniature buildings.
Each object from the Metropolis Collection is available in eight different colors including white, light gray, dark gray, light green, dark green, light yellow and dark yellow. The pieces from the collection are both creative and functional. The entire collection is available for purchase online.
Miniature Mega Cities
The Metropolis Collection by Lladro Atelier is Both Functional & Creative
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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