Heath Ceramics is one of the few remaining mid-century American potteries still in existence today. It has been making tableware and tile for over a half-century right in its Sausalito, California factory. Its crew of 40 skilled craftsmen (many having been here for 20+ years) still makes every product on the premises, often utilizing the methods and techniques developed by Edith Heath throughout her life.
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Archive for July, 2009
One of the few remaining mid-century American potteries
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009Create your own album artwork
Monday, July 20th, 2009
Studio Lo offers customers a chance to create their own album artwork. Through simple folds, a unique hexagonal case is created that can be fed through any home printer. The ultra-flat cd case also comes with a piece of adhesive so the user can connect the cases on a wall and display the artwork continuously.
TCHO the new breed of chocolate
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009
TCHO is a chocolate company for a new breed of chocolate aficionado. TCHO also encourages customers to help them create new offerings by introducing limited runs and beta editions available on their website. They have also developed a new taxonomy method, which uses an individual’s common sense descriptors to determine the right type of chocolate for their palette.
Hiding that cabling
Thursday, July 9th, 2009
We all can appreciate the struggles of trying to manage or, better yet, hide our cabling, so it’s refreshing to see it celebrated. WirePod is the first piece in Artecnica’s Wiremore™ collection, a series of electrical products that challenge conventions by transforming power cords and wires from concealed objects into visible, active design elements that energize living and working spaces.