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We have written up \u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/blogs\/guide\/crazing\"\u003ewhat crazing is\u003c\/a\u003e. How to care for it is something each maker sees differently, so please follow the notes on each product page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"product-431","title":"Ice-Crackle Mug — Jellyfish Lilac","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade with an ice-crackle glaze drawn from jellyfish drifting among flowers and through the sea, this piece is marked by a fine pattern like cracked ice, with a greyish pale lilac gradation spreading beautifully across it.\u003cbr\u003eThe form is simple, but the glaze carries a rich texture, and there is something new to find each time you pick it up. 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The two colours also settle the question of whose is whose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the maker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKameoka, Kyoto | Kawai Taichi, Tobo Hakuhyo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKawai Taichi works in Kameoka, Kyoto, aiming at pieces that are easy to use and good to look at. The unusual glaze at the centre of the work is hyoretsu kannyu \u0026mdash; ice-crackle \u0026mdash; and it is what gives a surface the look of cracked ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern the clay and the glaze make together comes out differently on every piece, and what matters, Kawai says, is how the work holds up inside daily life. The forms stay simple while the glaze carries the texture, so there is something new to find each time a piece is picked up. 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