Oribe Soft Ridge Matcha Bowl Hydrangea both the frog and turtle

both the frog and turtle exhibit captivating designs that beautifully depict their distinct forms

Diamond-cut edges slant inward

with the seigaiha wave pattern applied to the lid

With many patterns to choose from

The matte celadon texture of this sakura-shaped plate conveys tenderness the moment you touch it

Oribe Soft Ridge Matcha Bowl Hydrangea both the frog and turtleThis Oribe matcha bowl by Iga ware artisan Fukushima Kazuhiro carries an energy both sculptural and rhythmic. Hand pinched, the bowl has a thickness and weight that speak of deliberate touch. The surface is worked in shinogi, where the clay is shaped into ridges that rise and fall in a quiet rhythm. These lines bring harmonious movement to the form while giving the vessel a sense of balance and strength. Four types of glaze have been applied across