The Serax Nido rectangular tray by Ann Van Hoey brings the purity of geometry and material together in a gesture of quiet refinement. Designed in walnut wood and crafted with mathematical precision, it reflects Van Hoey’s minimalist language — functional, poetic, and effortlessly balanced. Whether used for serving, displaying, or organizing, this tray embodies the essence of calm, tactile luxury, making it an indispensable element of the Nido collection.
Geometry Meets Natural Warmth
Made from rich w walnut wood, this Tray reveals the natural grain and warmth of the material while maintaining a perfectly balanced silhouette. The serax nido walnut tray is available in three dimensions — S (24x12 cm), M (35x12 cm), and L (35x17.5 cm) — each offering versatility for different serving needs. Its simple linear form and subtle curves reflect the architectural precision of Ann Van Hoey’s design language. Within Serax Tableware, it pairs harmoniously with porcelain plates and bowls, creating elegant continuity across textures and tones.
Crafted for Function and Refinement
This tray is designed for alimentary use and should be washed by hand to preserve its natural integrity. The small wooden serving tray can be used for morning coffee rituals, tea service, or presenting small bites. Its tactile surface and lightweight structure evoke the serenity of Japanese craftsmanship, reflecting Van Hoey’s appreciation for proportion and balance. The precision of each angle and joint demonstrates Serax’s commitment to design excellence and material authenticity.
Styling and Versatility
Compact and elegant, the 24x12 cm tray design enhances both everyday and professional settings. Use it as an elegant tray for cups, to serve aperitifs, or as a display piece for candles or accessories. The combination of walnut’s warm tones with the pure white of the Nido porcelain line creates a striking visual dialogue. Within Serax Home Accessories, it functions as a bridge between decorative and functional objects — practical, timeless, and beautifully understated.
Design as a Living Gesture
To explore ann van hoey wooden accessories is to encounter design that honours both precision and emotion. The japanese style tray aesthetic of the Nido collection celebrates stillness, simplicity, and the intimacy of handmade craftsmanship. Through Serax, Van Hoey creates not just serveware, but enduring companions for the rituals of everyday life — pieces that quietly define the beauty of presence and proportion.
