Two handmade ceramic mugs with mountain mountain designs, placed on a light gray surface against a neutral background.
Two handmade ceramic mugs with mountain mountain designs, placed on a light gray surface against a neutral background.

Ceramics for the outdoor generation

handmade by Romina - Glenorchy, NZ

Working predominantly in stoneware, I design and produce small-batch ceramics that balance form and function. I'm drawn to natural and organic colours using simple and elegant glazes where I often leave texture to highlight natural beauty in its rawest state.

Every piece is individually made by hand with care, allowing subtle variations in shape, texture, and glaze to become authentic expressions of the making process.

New Zealand ceramic artist from Pottery for the Poles created the handmade mountain mug featured in Brad Pitt's Heart of the Beast. Discover the story behind the piece.

HONEST CRAFTSMANSHIP

My work is deeply influenced by the Japanese philosophy of mingei, which celebrates the beauty of everyday, functional objects. Rather than decorative excess, the focus is on evoking a quiet presence, where texture invites you into a space of ritual in your every day life.

New Zealand ceramic artist from Pottery for the Poles created the handmade mountain mug featured in Brad Pitt's Heart of the Beast. Discover the story behind the piece.
New Zealand ceramic artist from Pottery for the Poles created the handmade mountain mug featured in Brad Pitt's Heart of the Beast. Discover the story behind the piece.
A small teapot with a greenish glaze and a rounded body placed on a wooden stand.
Close-up of a small ceramic sculpture, with a textured, glazed, multicolored upper part and a rough, unglazed lower part, placed on a white textured surface.

Stockists

Franks Corner, Queenstown & Glenorchy
The Old School House, Cardrona Valley
Milford Merchant, Te Anau
Folklore Home Goods, Clyde