Japanese Pottery Articles
Artisan Maeda Asami | Japanese Porcelain Patter...
White porcelain shaped like petals and leaves; at the centre, a scrolling flower that is not painted on but raised. Working in Kyoto under the name jiucasca, Maeda Asami makes...
Artisan Maeda Asami | Japanese Porcelain Patter...
White porcelain shaped like petals and leaves; at the centre, a scrolling flower that is not painted on but raised. Working in Kyoto under the name jiucasca, Maeda Asami makes...
Japanese Housewarming Gifts: What Lands Well, a...
The most common mistake with a housewarming gift is taking away space. Someone who has just moved in is still deciding where everything lives. Japanese pottery is safe on exactly...
Japanese Housewarming Gifts: What Lands Well, a...
The most common mistake with a housewarming gift is taking away space. Someone who has just moved in is still deciding where everything lives. Japanese pottery is safe on exactly...
Artisan Higuchi Maki | From Cranes to a Coelaca...
Cranes and tortoises, pine and bamboo and plum, karako children. Then, right beside those familiar auspicious motifs, a coelacanth. Further along, crows, pandas, a tiger in bamboo, a banquet of...
Artisan Higuchi Maki | From Cranes to a Coelaca...
Cranes and tortoises, pine and bamboo and plum, karako children. Then, right beside those familiar auspicious motifs, a coelacanth. Further along, crows, pandas, a tiger in bamboo, a banquet of...
Japanese Stoneware Care: What Porcelain Never N...
Care differs between stoneware and porcelain for exactly one reason: whether the body absorbs water. Stoneware has invisible gaps in the body, and water gets in, which is why colour...
Japanese Stoneware Care: What Porcelain Never N...
Care differs between stoneware and porcelain for exactly one reason: whether the body absorbs water. Stoneware has invisible gaps in the body, and water gets in, which is why colour...
How to Choose a Donabe | Size, Glaze, First Use...
A donabe keeps cooking for about a minute after it comes off the flame. That slowness draws the sweetness out of rice and holds food warm once the pot reaches...
How to Choose a Donabe | Size, Glaze, First Use...
A donabe keeps cooking for about a minute after it comes off the flame. That slowness draws the sweetness out of rice and holds food warm once the pot reaches...
Japanese Wedding Gift | A Pair, or One Piece Th...
A wedding gift in ceramic pays off not on the day you hand it over, but in the memory it leaves over the years that follow. A mug is picked...
Japanese Wedding Gift | A Pair, or One Piece Th...
A wedding gift in ceramic pays off not on the day you hand it over, but in the memory it leaves over the years that follow. A mug is picked...