{"id":4970,"date":"2007-10-22T10:15:28","date_gmt":"2007-10-22T10:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=4970"},"modified":"2007-10-22T10:15:28","modified_gmt":"2007-10-22T10:15:28","slug":"ripples-bench","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/furnishings\/ripples-bench\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripples Bench"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This bench takes advantage of five different layers of wood- an engaging design that will no doubt be at home among other classics in years to come.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To create his Ripples Collection (2003), Toyo Ito was inspired by the appearance of concentric circles spreading across the surface of water that&#8217;s been disturbed by a thrown pebble&#8230;Created with five layers of different woods &#8211; walnut, mahogany, cherry, oak and ash &#8211; Ripples is created by pressing together 5mm-thick layers of each wood&#8230;Due to the natural variations in the grain of these woods, every Ripples Bench is unique.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>H 16&#8243; W 79&#8243; D 20&#8243;<\/p>\n<p><small>[posted by katie]<\/small><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This bench takes advantage of five different layers of wood- an engaging design that will no doubt be at home among other classics in years to come. &#8220;To create his Ripples Collection (2003), Toyo Ito was inspired by the appearance of concentric circles spreading across the surface of water that&#8217;s been disturbed by a thrown [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[132,115,131],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}