Birds Hand-Painted Slipware Medium Jug

Birds Hand-Painted Slipware Medium JugTradition lives on through Poterie dvires, as each collection is informed by the rich heritage of its home, Haute Savoie. The studio refuses to stand still, so the design language is always fresh and new. But while this aspect evolves, the making formula stays the same: the clay is prepared, turned, decorated, fired, manipulated and glazed, using a wood burning kiln of five cubic meters' capacity and the art of the hand touch. The resultswhich are

and then melted away to leave a lasting impression in bronze

such as these candle holders

the Latina marble envelope holder is skilfully constructed from hand-finished solid travertine

with a hand-blown quality that unites a unique base with an orange burst that curves inwards – almost as if it’s been punctured

linking and finishing

such as the Vauban vase

The Lacquer Company grows its collection of trays by one more with the Corners design

The design is backed onto 1950s wool – a repurposed vintage fabric – that’s been modernised to retell age-old crafting stories

Katy and Charlie Napier

using this as momentum when creating these snack bowls

Ifuji's large black Italian wooden tray is beautifully formed with a softly scalloped rim

To achieve its striking black finish