#52 Large Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo All Inclusive Flatware Saipua's first unscented soap for

Saipua's first unscented soap for those who may be sensitive to essential oils

An elegant platter in a simple black glaze that is accented with a rim in contrasting white

and brushing on three different glazes: Frost

their fabrics are woven on water-powered looms

#52 Large Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo All Inclusive Flatware Saipua's first unscented soap forAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by traditional kokeshi dollsis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying indigo