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Jul 5 2008, Geetanjali Singh

Before you mistake these as some fashionable candies, we would like to inform our readers that these are actually the designer glass bowls by German designer Patrik Illo. Very colorful and vibrant in appearance, these unique bowls are shaped from...

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