Unique Custom Finds: It’s Definitely Hip To Be Square

Shapes are a basic element of design and the square is arguably one of the most familiar and trusted. Some designers often equate square with boring.  While it’s true that other unexpected shapes may attract more attention, when it comes to custom design and inspiration, never underestimate the ‘hipness’ of a square.

Below are incredible examples of CustomMade artisans whose custom square designs are anything but boring.

Just Imagine Glass does a beautiful job highlighting the square in their unique glass tapestry, “Name That Square”.

"Name That Square" by Just Imagine Glass on CustomMade.com

"Name That Square" by Just Imagine Glass on CustomMade.com

While artist Antoine Proulx manipulates the square shape into a twisted tower when designing his custom ET-30 End Tablemade.

ET-30 End Tablemade by Antoine Proulx, LLC on CustomMade.com

ET-30 End Tablemade by Antoine Proulx, LLC on CustomMade.com

Jewelry artists often experiment with shape and NGlassworks, LLC is no exception. Their use of colorful squares present a modern, funky interpretation to the tradition link bracelet design.

Linked In Bracelet by NGlassworks LLC on CustomMade.com

Linked In Bracelet by NGlassworks LLC on CustomMade.com

While artist Elizabete Ludviks brings the geometric, linear shape into play with her unique cube drop earring design.

Cube Earrings by Elizabete Ludviks Jewellery on CustomMade.com

Cube Earrings by Elizabete Ludviks Jewellery on CustomMade.com

This handsome custom clock by Pernt is elegant and sophisticated and the combination of  ’scrap’ wood gives the square design a strong, industrial presence.

Square One Clock by Pernt on CustomMade.com

Square One Clock by Pernt on CustomMade.com

Just as this custom cube table by furniture designer David Kiernan looks sleek and elegant with its square glass top resting on a cubed ebony base.

Cube Table by David Kiernan Furniture Design on CustomMade.com

Cube Table by David Kiernan Furniture Design on CustomMade.com

The custom artists of La Luna Designs show that squares are anything but boring. Bright colors and a whimsical motif create a dramatic, one-of-a kind statement with “Love In Chaos”.

"Love In Chaos" by La Luna Designs on CustomMade.com

"Love In Chaos" by La Luna Designs on CustomMade.com

And the CustomMade makers at Shakuff breathe life into this utilitarian shape with their dramatic pendant lighting designs.

Pendant Light-"Noga" by Shakuff on CustomMade.com

Pendant Light-"Noga" by Shakuff on CustomMade.com

So think inside the box when dreaming about your next custom project. And in the words of Huey Lewis and the News…It’s Hip to be Square.

Our custom galleries are full of square inspired designs. If you would like to inquire about a custom project, click Get Started and let us know what you would like. It’s easy, fast and free.

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