For the past years, handmade pottery became a trending hobby for many people. And because of various businesses such as coffee shops and other more small-scale businesses that encourage budding artists to continue crafting handmade ceramics, its popularity increased. Switching to ceramic-made cups, kitchenware and decorations in the house is more efficient than people imagine. More than its unique beauty, artists handcraft these items using their passion and hard work.
What is the role of pottery in society?
Pottery is an old and ancient form of art. For many people, this became their hobby and pastime. At the same time, some artists produce and design custom made ceramics for consumers. How is this good for society? This is to address the one-time use or throw-away culture that consumers have today. In this way, buyers, business owners can reduce the cost and decrease the waste. Handmade and custom-made ceramics are handcrafted with the artists’ soul. It may not be as perfect and symmetrical as the commercialised homeware, but its imperfections and flaws make it one of a kind.
What can consumers benefit from ceramics-made products?
When you are undecided, custom made ceramics can be a good item for gifts and additions for your personal use, whether it will be a mug, plate, pots for your new plants, or even plates. There are many homewares and decorations for your home that are made sturdy and durable with ceramics. But what can they offer you? Aside from their societal relevance and aesthetic, what else can you get?
- Mugs made of ceramics retain and maintain heat longer: Because pottery and ceramics are now on-trend and encouraged by society, producers have various things to offer. Not only mugs, but there are now plates and oil burners. In ceramics, conduction is relatively slower compared to other materials because it’s porous. Conduction is said to be when a substance loses its heat due to contact with two different materials
- It makes your beverage taste better: If you are a coffee lover, you know that your coffee’s taste depends on the cup. For metal made cups or cups made out of stainless steel, due to the chemical composition of the steel, it changes the beverage’s taste. And since ceramics are organic, it won’t affect the beverage’s taste; it will improve it!
- Good for the environment: The market has been using disposable materials for several years now. This is the chance for the people to redeem and be environmentally efficient without sacrificing their lifestyle but improving it even more rather. A common misconception for ceramic-made mugs is that they are heavier. But no, ceramic mugs are even more lightweight than glass mugs. Ceramic cups and mugs are made with passion and uniqueness. Wouldn’t you love having a passion-made item in your hands?
- Be in style! Custom-made homeware can be made for your convenience. It can be customised to any colour, size, or shape you want that best represents your personality.
People have come a long way through technology and modernisation. Passion, love for art and taking care of the environment are just things that many people forget while living on this planet. Live a life without regrets. Grab those passion made goods!
