Marios Karystios Designs Custom Ceramic Bottle For Limited Edition Olive Oil

August 22, 2015

Olive By Marios Karystios

 

Cyprus-based designer Marios Karystios created a unique shaped bottle for an organic olive oil by Gino Haddad.

 

Olive By Marios Karystios

The designer’s description

Each year, a limited quantity of olive oil is handpicked and cold pressed within six hours, making to the finest quality of olive oil one could get from the grove of Gino Haddad.

Olive By Marios Karystios

In order to reflect the organic approach and limited production, a custom made bottle was specially designed to portray the uniqueness of Gino’s olive oil.

Olive By Marios Karystios

A small piece of art and not just another bottle.Two different types of uneven olive shaped bottles were drawn, using mathematical techniques to calculate the irregular shape and volume.

Olive By Marios Karystios

The ceramic bottles were brought to life by the skilful hands of Stelios Laskaris, in black gloss and green matte glaze finishes. Designed in Cyprus, produced in Greece and enjoyed in Lebanon.

Olive By Marios Karystios

Olive By Marios Karystios

Design: Marios Karystios
Math Volumetric & Calculation: Christina Laouri
Ceramist: Stelios Laskaris
Printing house: Lefteris Kontorousis
Photography by Roger Moukarzel
Making of photos: Marios Karystios