Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Modern Prop
A: Modern Prop is a design-forward studio focused on creating sculptural plant propagation stations and accessories. Each piece is crafted using contemporary fabrication techniques and a deep love for plants, geometry, and material honesty. Check out the About page for more details.
Q: How do I use a propagation station?
A: Each station is designed to hold one or more glass vessels where cuttings are placed. Check out the Prop page for a detailed breakdown.
Q: What materials do you use?
A: Modern Prop uses a mix of printed bioplastics (Polylactic Acid), glass, laser cut wood, and metals such as brass, aluminum, and copper. Each component used in propagation stations are either recyclable, or compostable.
Q: Can I request a custom piece?
A: Modern Prop loves a challenge, reach out to see what can be done!
Q: Where do you ship?
A: Currently, orders are limited to the United States.
Q: Are your products made to order?
A: While a limited supply may be on hand, orders are typically made after an order is placed to keep costs down.
Q: What's your return policy?
A: Modern Prop's return policy can be found on the Policies page.
Q: Will my order arrive with a plant?
A: No. Possibly down the road- but currently, no.
Q: What's a good beginner plant to propagate?
A: Pothos, and Philodendron propagate very easily, while a mature Spider Plant can be a beast at kicking out pups. For plant backgrounds and tests done at Modern Prop HQ, check out the Prop Spot series on the Blog.
Q: Can I follow Modern Prop on social media?
A: Modern Prop can be found at @modern__prop on instagram.
Q: What content is delivered in the Newsletter?
A: Local events, new product sneak-peeks, behind-the-scenes, new blog posts, special access to promotions, and the occasional image of some pets and plants.