# Floral Glass Space Orbs Satoshi Tomizu Transforms Glass, Gems and Flowers into the Solar System By M | Published 2015-11-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-orb References: [thisiscolossal](http://www.thisiscolossal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/planets-9.jpg) & [awin1](http://awin1.com/) Talented artist Satoshi Tomizu specializes in working with glass and his latest space orbs made with [gemstones and flowers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lithic-bloom) are a testament to his talents. The [glass spheres](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiral-glass) encapsulate the swerving galaxies and stars that reflect the aesthetic of the universe. Tomizu's sculptures bring the solar system into the palm of one's hand with its delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail. The spheres are filled with swoops of color to create the moving black matter and gemstones such as opal, glass and flowers to replicate the planets. [Swirls of real gold](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tip-top-glass) are placed throughout the array of colorful matter to add a sparkle and dimension as well as opulence. At close inspection, the various elements of the piece truly do capture space in miniature form made entirely from glass and luxe materials. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Glass Sculptures:** Exploring the use of glass in sculpture offers opportunities for innovative art forms and unique visual experiences. - **Gemstone Art:** Utilizing gemstones in artistic creations opens up possibilities for stunning and intricate designs that capture attention. - **Nature-inspired Art:** Creating art that incorporates natural elements like flowers brings a sense of beauty and tranquility, offering a unique connection with the natural world. ### Where This Applies - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore new directions by incorporating glass sculptures in their creations, presenting innovative and visually captivating pieces. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury goods companies can leverage the use of gemstones in their products to create exclusive and high-end offerings that appeal to discerning consumers. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can incorporate nature-inspired art into their products, providing customers with unique and visually stunning pieces that bring a touch of the outdoors into their homes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Celestial Sculptural Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-collection.md) - [Starry-Eyed Dichroic Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starryeyed-dichroic-sculpture.md) - [Cosmic Glass Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-hole-vase.md) - [Intergalactic-Themed Furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-sailor.md) - [Planetary-Inspired Glassware Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mars-collection.md) - [Candy-Like Colorful Glass Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gele-series.md) - [Horizontal Glass Sphere Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comet-pendant.md) - [Petal-Inspired Glass Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloom-wall-light.md) - [Eclipse-Inspired Whimsical Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-traveler.md)