Ritual cups have been used in cultures and spiritual traditions spanning the globe for thousands of years. In this collaboration, we were inspired by the 500-year-old Japanese art of kintsugi. For the Ritual Cup, I’ve partnered with one of my favorite ceramicists, Tracie Hervy. Tracie is based in New York and inspired by the purity and simplicity of prehistoric vessels.
Read MoreIt was always puzzling to me that when we create a sacred moment around our dinner table for Shabbat or a holiday, we would set down an heirloom pair of silver candlesticks on an old piece of junk mail or foil to protect the table from burning wax. I wished there was something just as special to use instead, so I set out to have one made! In this collaboration, we’ve reproduced a tray in a design that has come to be synonymous with San Francisco-based artist Tina Frey.
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