In the world of ceramics, whether handmade or industrial, there are two types of firing: In ceramics, whether handmade or industrial, there are two types of firing: low temperature (maximum firing at 1000ºC) and high temperature (from 1000 to … [Read more...] about Firing handmade ceramics: what you need to know
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Interview with Ima Garmendia – Adarbakar ceramic
In just one year, Ima Garmendia has managed to carve a niche among the most outstanding potters of Barcelona. Its clients are restaurants with Michelin stars, design stores and individuals who know how to value a careful work of craftsmanship. The … [Read more...] about Interview with Ima Garmendia – Adarbakar ceramic
Interview to the ceramist Ana Bridgewater – Abalon
An energetic, fighter, engineer, honest and inspiring woman. Ana Bridgewater is a ceramist and an icon of the new generation of professional craftspeople. Founder of the Abalon project, she is known for her impressive candles. Ana elaborates with … [Read more...] about Interview to the ceramist Ana Bridgewater – Abalon
Polymer clay: what is it and which applications have?
Polymer clay is one of the most used composites in the craft market. Makers from all over the world have already tried it and some have even specialized in its use professionally. In Labois we wanted to know in more detail this product, its … [Read more...] about Polymer clay: what is it and which applications have?
The best brands of artisan ceramic kilns
A few days ago we presented a purchase guide to choose our first cooking oven. Today we go a little further and we analyze the best brands of artisan ceramic kilns. Whether you are new to clay modeling or you have been doing it professionally for … [Read more...] about The best brands of artisan ceramic kilns
Ceramic kiln for Home use: Purchase guide
If you have discovered that handmade ceramics is your passion and you want to dedicate yourself to it, this post interests you. We analyze the key points to make the jump and buy our own ceramic kiln for domestic use. To do this, we have developed a … [Read more...] about Ceramic kiln for Home use: Purchase guide
Interview to Cata Echegaray, Bonitos Pottery
Cata Echegaray has become one of Barcelona's best known artisans: fun, creative, passionate and happy. At Labois we have had the honour of interviewing this young promise of pottery, whose hands have produced pieces that explain a history and great … [Read more...] about Interview to Cata Echegaray, Bonitos Pottery
Ceramics with its own name: interview to Verónica Moar
In a time when ceramics seem to be something mundane and soulless, workshops like Veronica Moar remind us that the artisan work still continues to imprint the spirit of its author. In just 6 years this young potter has managed to make a hole in the … [Read more...] about Ceramics with its own name: interview to Verónica Moar
