RAINDROP by Junwoo Lim Captures the Power of Rainwater


Water is a valuable useful resource, making up over 60% of the general physique mass of people, and a sustaining supply for many life. With the flexibility to chop rock, soften salt, and boil, it’s the signature substance of Earth, our little blue dot. As it’s a finite useful resource as effectively, and turning into extra scarce, small methods to save lots of these lifegiving drops are crucial and welcome. Enter the RAINDROP by Junwoo Lim, a planter + umbrella stand that captures the remnant drops left over from a moist umbrella to water a plant beneath. With sleek kind, simply as applicable in a gallery as a house, let the RAINDROP save your flooring and feed your vegetation, abruptly.

A woman in black clothing sits on the floor next to a red planter with a plant and a gray umbrella, isolated on a white background.

Designer Junwoo Lim is on a mission to assist folks take part in sustainability, regardless of their private emotions on the topic. Individuals who care about these points will typically use reusable water bottles, or lowering single use plastics requires that you’re conscious of the issue and how one can take steps to resolve it. With RAINDROP, everybody who makes use of an umbrella participates, passively however simply as successfully. This presents a artistic option to go about fixing for sustainability, and selling everybody to take part in actions good for the earth, not simply those who occur to bear in mind.

A hand places a closed umbrella on a red, minimalist coat stand with three branches, against a plain white background.

A closed gray umbrella hangs on a red stand against a plain white background.

A minimalist red coat rack with three horizontal prongs on a white background.

Using the Surprising Purple idea, the place a pop of crimson can actually elevate an area, this matte crimson end offers refreshing distinction to the greenery rising inside, in addition to kind language on high that just about seems just like the blooming of a tree itself.

Person in a long gray coat holding a closed umbrella in front of them, standing against a plain white background.

A person in black attire pulls a large, red, umbrella stand on a white background.

RAINDROP would match completely in a public area or neighborhood middle, probably beginning conversations about sustainability with those who won’t learn. The vegetation and people each profit from all these discussions, research exhibiting that the way in which we converse round vegetation results their total well being and well-being. Comfortable to be considered, and blissful to be watered, the RAINDROP makes it straightforward to be type to our leafy associates.

Person in a gray coat and black boots holding a white umbrella, standing against a plain background.

For extra data on RAINDROP by Junwoo Lim, please electronic mail the designer at [email protected]. For extra updates, go to Lim on Instagram right here.

Rising up in NYC has given Aria a novel perspective into artwork + design, continuously striving for brand new initiatives to get immersed in. An avid baker, crocheter, and pasta maker, handwork and private contact is central to what she loves concerning the constructed setting. Exterior of the town, she enjoys mountain climbing, biking, and studying about area.