{"product_id":"wood-inspired-resin-bowl-with-abalone-rim","title":"Wood Inspired Resin Bowl with Abalone Rim","description":"\u003cp\u003eYes indeed, this bowl looks like a wooden bowl. However, it’s a hand-poured resin bowl made in my Florida studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI was shocked when it came out of the mould with “wood-grain” throughout. The rim has a strikingly rustic and beautiful abalone shell rim that gives the bowl a touch of glam. This would make a handsome coffee table bowl in a man’s office. Its beefy and strong appearance gives it great masculine characteristics.  A resin bowl is definitely a lot more useable and durable, than a wooden bowl. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbalone shell is believed to carry the calming, protective energy of the ocean—soothing emotions, encouraging compassion, and restoring a sense of inner balance. Its luminous layers symbolize harmony and gentle emotional healing, making this bowl a grounding piece for moments of reflection, intention-setting, or quiet beauty in the home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike real marble, stone, wood, or concrete bowls, this resin bowl is non-porous, meaning it will not absorb oils, acids, or moisture. Citrus, vinegar, wine, skin oils, and everyday use won’t stain or darken the surface over time. The result is a bowl that maintains its beauty while being far more practical for modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy Resin Over Stone or Concrete?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Non-porous — resists staining and discoloration\u003cbr\u003e• Significantly lighter than stone or concrete\u003cbr\u003e• Durable and chip-resistant\u003cbr\u003e• Smooth, sealed surface — no dusting or crumbling\u003cbr\u003e• Designed for everyday functional use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile resin costs more than concrete, it offers superior performance, longevity, and finish—making this bowl a refined alternative rather than a compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Handcrafted, one-of-a-kind piece 8” x 3.5”\u003cbr\u003e• Wood-inspired matte finish\u003cbr\u003e• Lightweight yet substantial feel\u003cbr\u003e• Designed for decorative or light functional use\u003cbr\u003e• Food-safe resin\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eI used professional grade resin that has a heat rating of 475F. The resin contains special UV stabilizers and non-yellowing formula for many years of use. The bowl should not be used in an oven or on direct heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect as a centerpiece, catch-all, or serving bowl, this piece brings elevated aesthetics into your home—without the drawbacks of natural stone or wood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mineralis Ware ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43046057902198,"sku":null,"price":232.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/6606\/3222\/files\/CA75E2AE-7C74-49EE-A133-9FDC24B5D1BA.png?v=1771120568","url":"https:\/\/mineralisware.com\/products\/wood-inspired-resin-bowl-with-abalone-rim","provider":"Mineralis Ware ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}