ARTISTS/DESIGNERS
Anemone Ceramics is the studio practice of Anemone Delvoie in Big Sur, California. Drawing inspiration from the landscape around Big Sur, her childhood in Belgium and the Mediterranean, and her 3 children, Anemone's ceramics are playful, organic and embrace inconsistencies and uniqueness. Anemone believes that handmade objects inspire hope and trust in humanity, divert from capitalism, and that hand crafted artisanal techniques are essential to pass on for the future.
Auntie Oti started was founded by Susan Hahn 2011 with the mission to spotlight traditional “non-designed” everyday Indian items. Inspired by Gandhi and his mantra of rural self-reliance, all of Auntie Oti's fabrics are made by hand using traditional Khadi textiles. Individually woven by local artisans in small, government-sponsored weaving groups on a single loom, each item is unique and embraces the simple practicality of everyday life.
Jordan Hufnagel is a sculptor experimenting with traditional metalworking techniques, light and texture. With a background fabricating cult status bike frames, co-creator of the motorcycle / outdoor brand West America (IYKYK), and a long list of architectural metal projects, Jordan's current focus is more organic and contemplative, and seeks to literally and figuratively reflect lightness. Jordan's metal shop is nestled in the woods near the home he shares with his family, in the Beacon Rock area of the Columbia River Gorge in Washington State.
Founded in 1907 Located in Kita City, Tokyo Since 1907, Kamenoko has been dedicated to improving the quality of life through timeless and functional household tools and objects.
Linge Particulier is a female founded and owned French Company that uses 100% European Union grown cotton, and produces all their items in France.
PHLOEM STUDIO is a furniture design studio based in the Pacific Northwest, founded by Benjamin Klebba. PHLOEM creates timeless contemporary furniture with an emphasis on natural materials, exceptional craft, and graceful proportions. Each piece of furniture is designed by Benjamin Klebba and his father Ron Klebba. With a reverence for the natural world, an obsession with repetitive processes and patterns, and a priority on comfort, they create simple intentional furniture that explores the lasting relationship between handmade object and our human habitat.
Sabre Paris was founded by Francis and Pascale Gelb in an effort to manufacture cheerful, simple, and elegant flatware to dress up the everyday table.
Sheldon Ceramics, founded by Peter Sheldon, is located in industrial downtown Los Angeles. Sheldon Ceramics looks to the continual forces of time, weather, and industry right outside their door for inspiration, while striving to honor the ancient tradition of pottery from numerous global perspectives, landscapes, and periods of time. All Sheldon's pieces are hand formed on a wheel, and all glazes are custom formulated on site, resulting in heirloom quality pieces.
Tadahiro Baba was a Japanese artist and designer who championed the modern use of ancient, traditional Nambutekki (cast iron) techniques. Tadahiro Baba's designs are fabricated at the Saburo Sumitani metalworking cooperative in Takaoka, founded in 1939.
Takazawa Candle was founded in 1892 in the the city of Nanao, in Ishikawa Prefecture. The factory still uses traditional methods, including the original wood burning kettles from the 1800's. Takazawa uses only plant based materials from the Noto Peninsula of Japan.
Vitreluxe is the studio practice of Lynn Read, founded in 1999 with a vision to build an advanced glass studio uniquely designed for versatility, creativity, and efficiency. Blending minimalism and functionality, Lynn strives for confident simplicity: letting the glass guide the story, allowing its inherent qualities to shine through. The Vitreluxe studio is located in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, Oregon and operates with a deep commitment to sustainability, using an electric glass-melting system powered entirely by renewable energy.
Zizi Ceramics is the Santa Fe based studio practice of Krysta Jabczenski. Rooted in the push and pull between the repetitive motions of production work and the playfulness of intuitive experimentation, Krysta's ceramic works are at once refined and rustic. Her unique matte yet textural glazes have become a hallmark of Zizi Ceramics.