Designers Studio Ohk have released details of their architecturally-inspired ?Urban Soaps? range, reflecting built fragments of the South Korean capital Seoul. The four designs reference traditional and modern architectural elements in Seoul through their shapes and colors, ?curated and blended by the team to highlight the city?s personality.?

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Designers Studio Ohk have released details of their architecturally-inspired ?Urban Soaps? range, reflecting built fragments of the South Korean capital Seoul. The four designs reference traditional and modern architectural elements in Seoul through their shapes and colors, ?curated and blended by the team to highlight the city?s personality.?The products began with an idea of ?delivering regional stories, images, and experiences through an accessible medium? with soap chosen ultimately for its flexibility, and its appeal to multiple senses, such as sight, scent, and touch.Design #01 is inspired by Seoul?s famous Royal Palace, with a transparent, slanted form representing the irregular stone pavements of the main hall, and their reflection of sunlight. Design #02 is shaped with reference to numerous architectural structures across the city. The #02 range comprises two soaps, contrasting between transparent and opaque to reflect the ?complexity and construction of the city?s structures.?Design #03 was created to reflect the painted patterns of the Royal Palace, with a blend of opaque and tr...