Local Ceramist

The distinct finish on these elegant pieces is created using a clay powder in the glaze.

Quebec ceramist Makiko Nakamura Hicher works her cups to give them this irregular and ageing effect.

Using a wood-fired kiln, Julie Lavoie, ceramist, creates exquisite porcelain, both rich and rustic with its flames and the delicate imprint of cinders. The result: a rich "living white" effect, both precious and pure in its own way.

It was in a teahouse in Japan that the potter Julie Lavoie discovered Tenmoku. On seeing the works of Kamada Koji for the first time, she was inspired by the 'starry skies' effect, unique to this glaze. Like a premonition, this idea of meteors had already appeared in her work before this journey.

After just a few years turning the potter’s wheel, Gaële has developed a rare dexterity shaping her very fine objects. She always keeps functionality as a prime objective to move forward in her craft. It takes moves and gestures that have been repeated thousands of times to produce such well-balanced pieces for everyday use : “ Through the objects I create, I hope to bring out meaning and consciousness in the small gestures surrounding them, transforming common use in a comforting ritual.” Often found travelling and adventuring abroad, her returns to home soil are always buzzing with …

A mini stoneware cylinder in the ideal size for a welcome or tasting cup. The neon blue lip gives it a stylish touch of modernity, the signature of Arik of Vienne, its creator.

An original cup by Quebec ceramist Arik de Vienne that offers a variety of texture through his technique and unusual "glaze" effect.

Laval ceramist Catherine De Abreu advocates a contemporary approach to the objects she creates.  

Laval ceramist Catherine De Abreu advocates a contemporary approach to the objects she creates. 

Behind these delicate and textured pieces, we discover a new ceramist with a firmly established style.

Behind these delicate and textured pieces, we discover a new ceramist with a firmly established style.

Deep red cup, a great success with us.

Quebec ceramist Stéphanie Blanchet offers us a gorgeous deep red chawan in which the green of Matcha will be even brighter.

Quebec ceramist Stéphanie Blanchet offers us a brand-new look at her work with these fine, minimalist cups.

Quebec ceramist Stéphanie Blanchet offers us a brand-new look at her work thanks to these fine, minimalist cups.