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Tetsu-e Tumbler
$ 39.00 USD
– Sold OutThis collection of tumblers from artist Yuuki Abe feature bold illustrative patterns that resemble the broad strokes found in Shuji calligraphy. The motifs are applied using a technique known as Tetsu-e and involves a pigment containing iron oxide that appears after firing. Four patterns are available in limited quantities.
About Yuuki Abe
Artist Yuuki Abe received a degree in architecture before continuing her studies at the Tajimi City Ceramic Design Institute. Today, she creates architecturally informed ceramics in her hometown of Aichi. Her work is an exercise in shape, texture, and pattern that pays homage to the raw materials.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Diameter: 1.77", Height: 3.5" (approx)
Care: Handwash.
Aichi, Japan
Tetsu-e Mug Cup
$ 60.00 USD
This mug from artist Yuuki Abe features bold illustrative patterns that resemble the broad strokes found in Shuji calligraphy. The motifs are applied using a technique known as Tetsu-e and involves a pigment containing iron oxide that appears after firing. Two patterns are available in limited quantities.
About Yuuki Abe
Artist Yuuki Abe received a degree in architecture before continuing her studies at the Tajimi City Ceramic Design Institute. Today, she creates architecturally informed ceramics in her hometown of Aichi. Her work is an exercise in shape, texture, and pattern that pays homage to the raw materials.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Width: 4.45", Depth: 3.5", Height: 2.17" (approx)
Care: Handwash.
Aichi, Japan
Tetsu-e Plate 6
$ 44.00 USD
This plate from artist Yuuki Abe features a bold illustrative pattern that resembles the broad strokes found in Shuji calligraphy. The motifs are applied using a technique known as Tetsu-e and involves a pigment containing iron oxide that appears after firing. It is available in limited quantities in both a plain version and a version with a bold brushstroke.
About Yuuki Abe
Artist Yuuki Abe received a degree in architecture before continuing her studies at the Tajimi City Ceramic Design Institute. Today, she creates architecturally informed ceramics in her hometown of Aichi. Her work is an exercise in shape, texture, and pattern that pays homage to the raw materials.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Diameter: 7.28", Height: .47" (approx)
Care: Handwash.
Aichi, Japan
Hibie Choco Cup
$ 52.00 USD
– Sold OutCeramic artist Yuuki Abe’s “Hibie” collection features an intricate crackle texture that provides a pleasing tactile experience when in use. Inside, an alluringly rustic glaze draws you in with every sip. This cup’s austere sculptural style is the result of the artist’s background in architecture.
About Yuuki Abe
Artist Yuuki Abe received a degree in architecture before continuing her studies at the Tajimi City Ceramic Design Institute. Today, she creates architecturally informed ceramics in her hometown of Aichi. Her work is an exercise in shape, texture, and pattern that pays homage to the raw materials.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Diameter: 3.11", Height: 2.95" (approx)
Care: Handwash.
Aichi, Japan
Hibie Free Cup
$ 60.00 USD
– Sold OutCeramic artist Yuuki Abe’s “Hibie” collection features an intricate crackle texture that provides a pleasing tactile experience when in use. Inside, an alluringly rustic glaze draws you in with every sip. This cup’s austere sculptural style is the result of the artist’s background in architecture.
About Yuuki Abe
Artist Yuuki Abe received a degree in architecture before continuing her studies at the Tajimi City Ceramic Design Institute. Today, she creates architecturally informed ceramics in her hometown of Aichi. Her work is an exercise in shape, texture, and pattern that pays homage to the raw materials.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Diameter: 3.11", Height: 4.33" (approx)
Care: Handwash.
Aichi, Japan
Ceramic City Bud Vase No. 2
$ 65.00 USD
– Sold OutThis handmade bud vase from artist Yukiko Ohnakahara is part of her “skyline” series of city-inspired ceramic creations. Inspired by the flickering lights of Tokyo’s skyline, these vases feature a removable top for storing small items.
Every vase in the Ceramic City series is one of a kind. Only one available in each style.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese ceramic artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka, Tokyo, making handmade wares like our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the craft aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique quality of each piece.
Dimensions: Varies by piece, but are generally about 3” in height and 2.5” in width
Materials: Clay; Glaze
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic City Bud Vase No. 3
$ 65.00 USD
– Sold OutThis handmade bud vase from artist Yukiko Ohnakahara is part of her “skyline” series of city-inspired ceramic creations. Inspired by the flickering lights of Tokyo’s skyline, these vases feature a removable top for storing small items.
Every vase in the Ceramic City series is one of a kind. Only one available in each style.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese ceramic artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka, Tokyo, making handmade wares like our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the craft aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique quality of each piece.
Dimensions: Varies by piece, but are generally about 3” in height and 2.5” in width
Materials: Clay; Glaze
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic City Bud Vase No. 4
$ 65.00 USD
– Sold OutEach of these quaint houses is sculpted and glazed by the hands of artist Yukiko Ohnakahara. When arranged together, these beautiful bud vases resemble the ceramic skyline of a little Japanese village. Ideal for a simple sprig of eucalyptus or a single delicate flower, the Ceramic City Vase brings a homemade charm to any tabletop.
Every vase in the Ceramic City series is one of a kind. Only one available in each style.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese multimedia artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka Tokyo making handmade wares like our our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the handmade aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique quality of each piece.
Dimensions: Height: 2.5" Width: 2"
Materials: Clay; White Glaze
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic City Bud Vase No. 5
$ 65.00 USD
– Sold OutEach of these quaint houses is sculpted and glazed by the hands of artist Yukiko Ohnakahara. When arranged together, these beautiful bud vases resemble the ceramic skyline of a little Japanese village. Ideal for a simple sprig of eucalyptus or a single delicate flower, the Ceramic City Vase brings a homemade charm to any tabletop.
Every vase in the Ceramic City series is one of a kind. Only one available in each style.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese multimedia artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka, Tokyo making handmade wares like our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the handmade aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique quality of each piece.
Dimensions: Height: 3" Width: 2"
Materials: Clay; White Glaze
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic City Bud Vase No. 9
$ 65.00 USD
– Sold OutThis handmade bud vase from artist Yukiko Ohnakahara is part of her “skyline” series of city-inspired ceramic creations. Inspired by the flickering lights of Tokyo’s skyline, these vases feature a removable top for storing small items.
Every vase in the Ceramic City series is one of a kind. Only one available in each style.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese ceramic artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka, Tokyo, making handmade wares like our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the craft aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique quality of each piece.
Dimensions: Varies by piece, but are generally about 3” in height and 2.5” in width
Materials: Clay; Glaze
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic City Mug
$ 62.00 USD
Featuring a hodgepodge mixture of smooth glazes and soft textures, this highly tactile mug is made by hand by artist Yukiko Ohnakahara. As the latest addition to of our Ceramic City series, this charming mug features a wide handle and views of colorful cityscapes.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese multimedia artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka Tokyo making handmade wares like our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the craft aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique personality of each piece.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Height: 3.3" Diameter: 3.5"
Volume: 6.6oz
Care: Hand-wash only.
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic City Mug - Large
$ 62.00 USD
Featuring a hodgepodge mixture of smooth glazes and soft textures, this highly tactile mug is made by hand by artist Yukiko Ohnakahara. As the latest addition to of our Ceramic City series, this charming mug features a wide handle and views of colorful cityscapes.
About Yukiko Ohnakahara
Yukiko Ohnakahara is a Japanese multimedia artist who has held solo and group exhibitions throughout Tokyo. In 2011 she opened her own store in Yanaka Tokyo making handmade wares like our bird mobile and handmade potholder. Her work plays on the craft aesthetic, using recycled materials and imperfect details to enhance the unique personality of each piece.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: Height: 3.7" Diameter: 3.5"
Volume: 10oz
Care: Hand-wash only.
Tokyo, Japan
Ceramic Pet Bowl
$ 68.00 USD
Treat your four-legged friend to an artfully handmade bowl from which to eat all of their favorite treats. This shallow yet elevated bowl is illustrated in Noriko Nakao’s trademark style and is crafted for ease of use.
About Noriko Nakao
Noriko Nakao is a multidisciplinary artist from Nagoya, Japan who started making ceramic arts in 1998. She has exhibited in several solo and group exhibitions throughout Japan. Everything she creates is one of a kind and is the result of her inspirations at the moment of creation. Her hope is to make something that will make your daily life a little more fun.
Materials: Clay
Dimensions: S: 4.72” (Bottom Diameter) x 3.94” (Top Diameter) x 2.36” H, M: 5.91 ( Bottom Diameter) x 4.72” (Top Diameter) x 2.76” H, L: 6.69” (Bottom Diameter) x 5.51” (Top Diameter) x 3.15” H
Tokyo, Japan
KUTITTAA Puzzle Earrings - No.9
$ 84.00 USD
These earrings may just be the missing piece to your new favorite look. Each pair is crafted by Shizuoka brand KUTITTAA and is made from hand-painted and formed resin. A truly refined statement piece, they are playful, chunky, and sophisticated all at the same time.
About KUTITTAA
Taking its name from the Finnish word for “tickle”,
Ayako Chizuwa of KUTITTAA wishes to tickle your heart and bring you smiles with her playful designs. When creating her works, she practices mindfulness and tries to make the most of the production process. She hopes her joy is conveyed through her work.
Materials: Resin, Titanium (post), Stainless (backing)
Dimensions: 2.7” L x 1.25” W
Care: To avoid oxidation, do not use water and soap. Wipe with a dry cloth. Avoid high temperatures.
Shizuoka, Japan
KUTITTAA Particular Earrings - No.28
$ 84.00 USD
You’ll be sure to catch eyes with these dramatic asymmetrical shoulder dusters. Each pair is crafted by Shizuoka brand KUTITTAA and features two thin silver wires that are adhered to a hand-painted resin stud.
About KUTITTAA
Taking its name from the Finnish word for “tickle”,
Ayako Chizuwa of KUTITTAA wishes to tickle your heart and bring you smiles with her playful designs. When creating her works, she practices mindfulness and tries to make the most of the production process. She hopes her joy is conveyed through her work.
Materials: Resin, Titanium (post), Stainless (backing)
Dimensions: Left: 4.13” L x .75” W, Right: 7.5” L x .75” W
Care: To avoid oxidation, do not use water and soap. Wipe with a dry cloth. Avoid high temperatures.
Shizuoka, Japan
KUTITTAA Puzzle Earrings - No.11
$ 84.00 USD
– Sold OutThese earrings may just be the missing piece to your new favorite look. Each pair is crafted by Shizuoka brand KUTITTAA and is made from hand-painted and formed resin. A truly refined statement piece, they are playful, chunky, and sophisticated all at the same time.
About KUTITTAA
Taking its name from the Finnish word for “tickle”,
Ayako Chizuwa of KUTITTAA wishes to tickle your heart and bring you smiles with her playful designs. When creating her works, she practices mindfulness and tries to make the most of the production process. She hopes her joy is conveyed through her work.
Materials: Resin, Titanium (post), Stainless (backing)
Dimensions: 1.5” L x 1.81” W
Care: To avoid oxidation, do not use water and soap. Wipe with a dry cloth. Avoid high temperatures.
Shizuoka, Japan
KUTITTAA Puzzle Earrings - No.7
$ 84.00 USD
These earrings may just be the missing piece to your new favorite look. Each pair is crafted by Shizuoka brand KUTITTAA and is made from hand-painted and formed resin. A truly refined statement piece, they are playful, chunky, and sophisticated all at the same time.
About KUTITTAA
Taking its name from the Finnish word for “tickle”,
Ayako Chizuwa of KUTITTAA wishes to tickle your heart and bring you smiles with her playful designs. When creating her works, she practices mindfulness and tries to make the most of the production process. She hopes her joy is conveyed through her work.
Materials: Resin, Titanium (post), Stainless (backing)
Dimensions: 2.5” L x 1.31” W
Care: To avoid oxidation, do not use water and soap. Wipe with a dry cloth. Avoid high temperatures.
Shizuoka, Japan
Glass Chain Earrings - Gold Drizzle
$ 115.50 USD
Drops of glass drip from a gold chain like raindrops, hand-formed by glass artist Yoko Yano. Effortlessly elegant, the Gold Splash Chain Earring elongates the neck with a quiet dignity.
About Yoko Yano
Japanese glass artist Yoko Yano finds nature an endless reference for imagination and invention. Inside her Nagoya workshop, she creates intricate glass jewelry that recalls the forms and patterns found in nature. Inspired by both the innate strength and gracefulness of women, her wearable glassworks showcase the natural beauty in all of us.
Materials: glass, gold
Dimensions: Length: 3½"
Nagoya, Japan
Glass Chain Earrings - Gold Splash
$ 115.50 USD
A formation of minuscule glass bubbles hangs from a gold chain, resembling a frozen cluster of dewdrops. Effortlessly elegant, the Gold Splash Chain Earring elongates the neck and adds a quiet dignity to every outfit.
About Yoko Yano
Japanese designer Yoko Yano finds nature an endless reference for imagination and invention. Inside her Nagoya workshop, she creates intricate glass jewelry by hand that recalls singular forms and patterns found in nature. Inspired by both the innate strength and gracefulness of women, her wearable glassworks expertly showcase the natural beauty in all of us.
Materials: glass, gold
Dimensions: Length: 1¾" Diameter: ⅜"
Nagoya, Japan
Glass Earrings - Rain
$ 75.00 USD
– Sold OutLike drops of water dripping down, the Rain Glass Earring forms a delicate line that draws the eye downward to the shoulders.
Yoko Yano
Japanese designer Yoko Yano finds nature an endless reference for imagination and invention. Inside her Nagoya workshop, she creates intricate glass jewelry by hand that recalls singular forms and patterns found in nature. Inspired by both the innate strength and gracefulness of women, her wearable glassworks expertly showcase the natural beauty in all of us.
Materials: Glass, Stainless Steel
Dimensions: Length: 2"
Nagoya, Japan
Glass Earrings - Toto
$ 105.00 USD
A microcosm of woven glass, the Toto Glass Earring entwines fine strands of glass into a celestial cosmic shape unlike any other.
Materials: glass, stainless steel
Dimensions: Diameter: 1"
Nagoya, Japan
Japanese designer Yoko Yano finds nature an endless reference for imagination and invention. Inside her Nagoya workshop, she creates intricate glass jewelry by hand that recalls singular forms and patterns found in nature. Inspired by both the innate strength and gracefulness of women, her wearable glassworks expertly showcase the natural beauty in all of us.
Glass Hoop Earrings - Sun
$ 105.00 USD
These eye-catching earrings from artist Yoko Yano add a touch of understated glamour to any look. Featuring a semicircle of meticulously formed glasswork, it gleams brilliantly even in candlelight and reminds us of a beautiful sunset.
About Yoko Yano
Japanese designer Yoko Yano finds nature an endless reference for imagination and invention. Inside her Nagoya workshop, she creates intricate glass jewelry by hand that recalls singular forms and patterns found in nature. Inspired by both the innate strength and gracefulness of women, her wearable glassworks expertly showcase the natural beauty in all of us.
Materials: Glass, Gold
Nagoya, Japan
Glass Hoop Earrings - Salt
$ 105.00 USD
Inspired by the rectangular shape of salt particles, the Salt Hoop Earring presents four geometric cubes aligned in a three-dimensional formation through an elegant gold hoop. The cubic precision of its details pays tribute to the organic perfection achieved by nature and human hands.
About Yoko Yano
Japanese designer Yoko Yano finds nature an endless reference for imagination and invention. Inside her Nagoya workshop, she creates intricate glass jewelry by hand that recalls singular forms and patterns found in nature. Inspired by both the innate strength and gracefulness of women, her wearable glassworks expertly showcase the natural beauty in all of us.
Materials: glass, gold
Dimensions: Length: ¾" Diameter: ¾"
Nagoya, Japan
Wakako Bird Girl Mobile
$ 107.00 USD
– Sold OutAdd a sense of wonder to your room with this dreamy mobile from Zushi-based artist Wakako Mochizuki. You'll lose hours watching it slowly drift overhead as a brasswork girl reaches out in friendship to a pair of beautiful birds.
Please note: Due to the handmade nature of this product, the item you receive may differ slightly from the photograph. However, the overall design and high level of quality are uniform across each piece.
About Wakako Mochizuki
Every day, Wakako Mochizuki creates whimsical earrings, utensils, accessories, and decor in her Zushi studio. Specializing in beautifully delicate brass, she hammers and welds rigid metals into one-of-a-kind items destined to be imbued with favorite memories.
Materials: Brass
Dimensions: Varies; approximately 10" W x 12" D
Care: Please note that due to the nature of brass, this product’s color will oxidize and develop a rich patina with the passage of time. You may carefully polish with your favorite brass polishing method. Please be careful not to bend this delicate piece.
Zushi, Japan
