{"product_id":"ribbed-glass-vase-tall-fluted-cylinder-vase-in-smoke-tinted-glass","title":"Ribbed Glass Vase - Tall Fluted Cylinder Vase in Smoke Tinted Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluting\u003c\/strong\u003e is what makes this vase work. Vertical ribs running the full height of the cylinder catch light down every ridge and blur what is behind them, so the stems inside read as a soft impression rather than a tangle of cut ends and cloudy water — the specific flaw that makes plain clear glass look untidy after two days. The \u003cstrong\u003esmoke tint\u003c\/strong\u003e does the same job from the other direction, adding just enough depth that the vase holds its own on a shelf when it is empty. And the \u003cstrong\u003etall narrow cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e is the right shape for the flowers most people actually buy: lilies, roses and long stems stand upright and gathered instead of splaying open the way they do in a wide-mouthed vase. Takes \u003cstrong\u003efresh, dried or artificial\u003c\/strong\u003e arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRibbed fluted glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmoke tint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTall narrow cylinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFresh flowers, artificial blooms, dried stems and branches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShape decides which flowers a vase suits, and a tall narrow cylinder is for long stems — lilies, roses, gladioli, branches and pampas — which it holds gathered and upright. Short-stemmed flowers disappear into it, so keep a low bowl vase for those. Aim for stems about one and a half times the vase height for balanced proportions. The fluting and the tint together are the practical advantage over clear glass: both disguise cut stem ends and the water clouding that clear glass shows off within a couple of days. You should still change the water every two or three days for fresh flowers. For cleaning inside a narrow neck where a brush will not reach, swirl warm water with rice or uncooked grains to lift the film that builds up. Handle it as glass — it is tall and slim, so keep it back from table edges and away from busy walkways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst a plain clear vase, fluting and tint hide cut stems and cloudy water, and the vase still looks considered when empty. Compared with the glass vase in a metallic stand, that adds a frame and extra stability where this is a single clean cylinder. Against ceramic vases, glass keeps a lighter presence on a shelf. Against a wide-mouthed vase, a narrow cylinder holds long stems upright instead of letting them splay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat flowers suit it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong stems — lilies, roses, gladioli, branches and pampas — which it holds gathered and upright. Short-stemmed flowers disappear into a tall narrow vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy ribbed rather than plain glass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ribs and the smoke tint blur cut stem ends and cloudy water, which plain clear glass shows off within a couple of days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean inside it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwirl warm water with rice or uncooked grains. It lifts the film that builds up in a narrow neck where a brush cannot reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you deliver outside Nairobi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/creative-glass-vase-with-gold-metal-stand-lift-out-glass-vessel-on-a-frame\"\u003eCreative Glass Vase with Gold Metal Stand - Lift-Out Glass Vessel on a Frame\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-piece-ceramic-vase-set-in-graduated-heights-coordinating-decorative-display\"\u003e3 Piece Ceramic Vase Set in Graduated Heights - Coordinating Decorative Display\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2-piece-ceramic-vase-set-coordinating-vases-for-fresh-dried-or-standalone-display\"\u003e2 Piece Ceramic Vase Set - Coordinating Vases for Fresh, Dried or Standalone Display\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. 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