Aro Swabs Holder Graphite by Vallvé
Aro Swabs Holder Graphite by Vallvé
$233.00
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Aro Swabs Holder Graphite is a calm Graphite cylinder with a chrome ring: a lidded canister for cotton swabs, made by hand in São Paulo.
Swabs holder in Graphite, Ø 8.3 × H 13 cm / Ø 3¼ × H 5⅛ in.
The Design Story
Round, dark and calm. Aro is Vallvé's cylinder family, cast here in Graphite resin with a chrome ring, a color that reads almost like slate on a white or marble counter. Vallvé started in a rented São Paulo warehouse in 1962, when Catalan-born Josep Maria Sedó Vallvé began casting resin with metal, wood and acrylic on machines he built himself. His son Pedro Sedó took over in the 1990s, every piece is still made by hand, and Vallvé has won the Top of Mind Casa & Mercado award for bathroom boutiques since 2003.
Why You'll Love It
Graphite looks rich against white, marble or wood. Each piece is made and finished by hand, so it has a weight and depth that molded plastic can't match. It is part of a full Vallvé collection, so you can build a matching vanity piece by piece. And it comes from a family company that has been making bathroom pieces in Brazil since 1962.
Made for Real Life
A lidded canister for cotton swabs. A soft damp cloth with a drop of mild soap, then a dry microfiber cloth, keeps the resin bright. Skip scouring pads, bleach, acetone and solvents, and never put it in the dishwasher.
Worth Every Penny
Product Details
| Maker | Vallvé (São Paulo, Brazil) |
|---|---|
| Collection | Aro |
| Object | Swabs holder |
| Colorway | Graphite |
| Surface | Polished / matte |
| Made of | Hand-finished resin with chrome accents |
| Size | Ø 8.3 × H 13 cm / Ø 3¼ × H 5⅛ in |
| Where it goes | Countertop |
| Country of manufacture | Brazil (handmade, per Vallvé) |
| Care | Wipe clean by hand (our advice) |
| Vallvé item no. (MPN) | 0020702 |
| EAN | 7892402000367 |
| Dispatch | Ships in 2–3 business days |
Where It Shines
On a vanity next to the mirror, or on a dressing table. Pair it with Aro Flower Vase Graphite, Aro Toothbrush Holder Graphite, Aro Wastebasket Graphite, Aro Cotton Holder Graphite, Aro Round Tray Graphite.
Questions We Hear Most
What's the idea behind Vallvé's Aro design?
It is built around a calm Graphite cylinder with a chrome ring. See The Design Story above for more.
Is the Aro swabs holder made by hand?
Yes. Vallvé says its production is 100% handmade at its workshop in São Paulo, Brazil, where the company has been working with resin since 1962.
Will the Aro swabs holder suit a small vanity?
Yes. It measures Ø 8.3 × H 13 cm / Ø 3¼ × H 5⅛ in, so it tucks beside a dispenser or a mirror.
Would the Aro swabs holder make a good gift?
Yes, especially for someone finishing a new bathroom. It ships in protective packaging and we are happy to add a gift note.
How do I keep the Aro swabs holder looking new?
Give it a gentle wipe with a damp microfiber cloth and dry it off; keep scouring pads, acetone and the dishwasher away from the resin (our advice).
Why We Love It
Most bath accessories are an afterthought. Vallvé treats them as design objects, made by hand in resin with real depth and color, and that is exactly the kind of piece LoftModern exists to find.
Shipping Info
| Processing Time | In-stock items typically leave within 2–3 business days. |
|---|---|
| Ships From | United States |
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