Vitra Resting Animals – Bird | Designed by Front
The Vitra Resting Animals Bird is a sculptural design object that brings quiet character to shelves, desks and living spaces. Designed by the Swedish studio Front, the piece captures the gentle presence of a resting bird, balancing playfulness with refined simplicity.
Crafted from high-quality ceramic with a smooth, tactile surface, it introduces warmth and softness into both contemporary and classic interiors. Whether placed alone or grouped with other objects, the Bird adds a calm focal point without overwhelming a space.
A thoughtful decorative piece and an ideal gift for design enthusiasts.
Key Benefits
- Designed by Front for Vitra – A recognised contemporary design studio known for expressive yet refined forms.
- High-Quality Ceramic Construction – Smooth, tactile finish with a reassuring weight.
- Calm, Resting Form – Inspired by the stillness of a perched bird.
- Timeless Decorative Accent – Works equally well in modern or traditional interiors.
- Multiple Sizes Available – Choose the scale that suits your space.
- Authentic Vitra Product – Genuine design object from an authorised retailer.
Specification
- Designer: Front
- Material: Glazed ceramic
- Finish: Smooth, tactile surface
- Available in multiple sizes
- Suitable for indoor use
Best For
- Desks, shelves and sideboards
- Styling living rooms or workspaces
- Pairing with other design objects
- Design-led gift ideas
- Adding warmth and character to minimalist interiors
Wellworking Says…
“A small but impactful piece. The Resting Animals Bird adds personality without noise — ideal for softening a workspace or finishing off a shelf.”
Vitra Resting Animals – Bird FAQs
Who designed the Resting Animals Bird?
The piece was designed by Front for Vitra. The studio is known for combining narrative concepts with clean, expressive forms.
What is it made from?
The Bird is made from glazed ceramic with a smooth finish.
What sizes are available?
The Resting Animals Bird is available in more than one size, allowing you to choose the version that best suits your display space.
Is it suitable as a gift?
Yes. Its understated design makes it a thoughtful gift for design enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates well-made decorative objects.
Where can it be displayed?
It works beautifully on desks, shelves, sideboards or as part of a curated interior arrangement.
Is it fragile?
As a ceramic object, it should be handled with care and positioned away from areas where it may be knocked.
WARRANTY CLAIMS
All warranties are automatically applied by Wellworking and there is no need to register your product with the manufacturer.
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