Decorative Objects

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

A guaranteed conversation starter, especially when displayed alongside the other sizes from the collection, this small NUDE Memento Mori sculpture is a reminder to live life to the fullest. Created by the Istanbul-based designer, Ali Bakova, it’s formed from faceted crystalline glass in a glossy black hue.

Design by Erdem Akan

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

A piece of everyday luxury defined by elegance that is both timeless and relevant, this NUDE Memento Mori skull bowl marries glassware expertise with Erdem Akan’s punk rock roots. Crafted from black crystalline glass, the result is wonderfully playful yet polished. Available in two sizes — this one is large.

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

A modern twist on the timeless mantra, this NUDE Memento Mori skull-shaped ornament by Ali Bakova has been crafted from clear crystalline glass. The beautifully faceted finish nods to the Istanbul-based designer’s love of architectural design. Sized large, it will stand proudly on any table.

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

A reflection on life’s inevitable end, the NUDE Memento Mori collection takes a modern approach to the medieval mantra. Created by the Istanbul-based designer, Ali Bakova, this small skull-shaped ornament is cut from clear lead-free crystal with facets that explode in luminosity. The precise harmony of this piece culminates in a sculptural aesthetic —at once functional and artistic.

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

Made from faceted crystalline glass with a metallic copper coating at the base, this NUDE Memento Mori sculpture is part of a wider range of skull-shaped ornaments by the Istanbul-based designer, Ali Bakova. The highly original design is at once functional and artistic, embodying the timeless mantra of the beautiful transience of human life.

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

Don't be fooled by its simplicity. The NUDE Memento Mori collection by Ali Bakova may present a sleek, pared-back aesthetic, but this item offers a multitude of uses. Crafted from faceted crystalline glass with a semi-matte copper finish, this large skull-shaped ornament is part sculpture, part symbol, and a beautiful reminder of how precious life is.

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

Distinguished by its striking gold coating enhancing the bottom, this NUDE Memento Mori sculpture introduces a luxe theme to the range of skull-shaped ornaments. Created by the Istanbul-based designer, Ali Bakova, and forged from clear crystalline glass, it’s a contemporary statement crafted from a traditional material.

Design by Ali Bakova

Memento Mori, from the Latin ‘Remember you will die’, is less a doom-laden prophecy, but instead an inducement to live every day to the full, as if it might be your last.

The NUDE Memento Mori collection by Ali Bakova brings the timeless mantra to life as a series of skull-shaped ornaments. Crafted from faceted lead-free crystal in a luminous green hue, the piece’s simple, clean shape lets its fine material take centre stage. A beautiful decorative item for both the home and the office — this one is sized small.