OUR STORY:
Clay covered + forever making.
CLAY AND CRAFT is the output of 20+ years of pottery expertise coupled with 15 years of marketing + business experience.
The thoughtfully designed, minimalist inspired, raw yet refined ceramics have been commissioned for television commercials, can be found in restaurants and homes across the country and are adored by the nations most accomplished interior designers.
CLAY AND CRAFT has also inspired, taught and shared the craft with thousands of people over the years.
It has been named a “Best of San Diego” business by San Diego Magazine and is an Etsy Design Award Finalist.
CLAY AND CRAFT began out of a garage studio and opened its first part studio / part storefront in 2019 in Encinitas, California. Then, sold it in late 2022 upon relocating to Maui. CLAY AND CRAFT now operates out of Lahaina, Hawaii on the Island of Maui.
Follow along at @clayandcraftco on Instagram.
OUR MISSION:
LESS IS MORE - Everything we do it made with intention. Our work is handcrafted on Maui and made with USA sourced materials. CLAY AND CRAFT creates timeless, minimal and thoughtfully designed ceramics to feel good and/or function well. We strive to create heirlooms that stand the test of time with a less is more approach.
LINK TO NATURE - From the earth’s soil to sculptural or functional, useful organic objects to fuel our everyday. We’ve found that magical raw yet refined blend. We honor nature and malama ‘aina.
SLOW MADE - We’re about getting back to the basics, conscious consumption, thoughtful gifting, celebrating handmade and championing modern artisan culture.
SPARK JOY + SPREAD JOY - Creativity is contagious and we’re on a mission to spread it. From sharing our craft to encouraging creativity, we believe in creative care and that art can be life changing.
LEARN. FLOW. GROW - We strive to accept the process, enjoy the road less travelled, relish the instant gratifications, practice patience and live Aloha.
CLIENTS + COLLABORATIONS:
CLAY AND CRAFT has been honored to work with some impressive people and cutting edge businesses. From international coffee brands to restaurants, advertising agencies, retailers, new and old brands, interior designers, hospitality consultants and accomplished photographers.