# Wooden Block Vases Vessels by LEBORED are Artistic One-of-a-Kind Flower Holders By Meghan Young | Published 2012-09-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vessels-by-lebored References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/lebored-limited-edition-wood-vases/) & [lebored.co](http://www.lebored.co/) Sometimes it is still surprising how creative people can get with common household objects such as the vase; yet it is this creativity that results in designs such as the Vessels by LEBORED. In place of the [classic glass material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/navazi), these [flower holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-vase) are made out of wooden blocks that have been given a modern aesthetic. Vessels by LEBORED, a design studio based in Austin, Texas, and founded by Alex Shilin and Jennifer Eshelman, is a collection that is comprised of one-of-a-kind designs. From alternating wood materials forming stripes to colorfully etched illustrations, the Vessels by LEBORED are [works of art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/devin-wilde) in and of themselves. Always trying something new, the creative minds behind Vessels by LEBORED design a new vase every month. Stay tuned to see what they come up with next. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wooden Block Vases:** Using wooden blocks as flower holders is a unique trend that offers a rustic and artistic alternative to traditional vases. - **Creative Vessel Designs:** The Vessels by LEBORED collection showcases the trend of inventive and visually striking vase designs, pushing the boundaries of traditional aesthetics. - **Monthly Vase Design Releases:** The practice of releasing a new vase design every month is a trend that keeps consumers engaged and intrigued, promoting ongoing interest in the product. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** The use of wooden block vases and innovative vase designs provides an opportunity for the home decor industry to offer unique and trending products to customers. - **Art and Design:** The Vessels by LEBORED collection presents disruptive innovation opportunities for artists and designers to explore unconventional materials and create visually captivating pieces. - **Floral Industry:** The trend of wooden block vases opens up possibilities for the floral industry to collaborate with designers and offer customers a fresh and alternative way to display flowers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Greenery-Inspired Textured Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leaf-textured-ceramic-vase.md) - [Delicate Colorful Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delicate-colorful-vase.md) - [Minimalist Illusory Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vaso-gota-vase.md) - [Unusual Home Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-brown-paper-bag-vase.md) - [Modern Totem-Like Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/totemlike-vases.md) - [Nature-Inspired Colorful Glass Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anemona.md) - [Copper Tubular Minimal Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiroyuki-yuasa.md) - [Playful Storage Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berto-hidden-secrets.md) - [Personalized Floral Grid Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-vase.md)