Hagi Round Vase with Long Neck url-masamichi-yoshikawa each piece has its own

each piece has its own individual character

A textured plate thrown by hand in Akiko's London studio

Hye-Jin makes teaware and table features using clay made from the same soil that grows tea

made to be used

Hagi Round Vase with Long Neck url-masamichi-yoshikawa each piece has its ownA tall vessel thrown by hand in Akiko's London studio, with layers of pale crackle glaze. Each piece has a unique surface that illustrates the element of chance that is central to her processes. "This sense of fluctuation is what I seek in my ceramics. I first encountered it in antique Korean ceramics, particularly everyday vessels from the Goryeo and Joseon periods. Their beauty lies not in precision but in balance achieved through imperfection.