the buying guides

buy handmade, well.

a maker's honest guide to being a buyer: what quality feels like in the hand, what fair prices are in australia, and how to keep a piece beautiful for decades. yes, we sell pots. the advice holds anywhere.

b.01 · 7 min

how to judge a handmade piece

turn it over first

b.02 · 7 min

what handmade ceramics cost in australia, and why

the price of a pair of hands

b.03 · 7 min

food safe ceramics: glazes, lead, and the dishwasher

the questions that matter at the table

b.04 · 6 min

caring for handmade ceramics

made to be used, not saved for good

b.05 · 6 min

commissioning a custom piece

asking a maker to make it yours

b.06 · 6 min

the ceramic gift guide

clay outlasts flowers

Theory is cheap; shelves are honest. The current collection is eleven one-of-one pieces, and if you are in queensland, the brisbane page covers pickup and delivery.