Rice Bowl Fluted rings each piece has its own

each piece has its own individual character

and thickness allow each piece to develop its own unique flow of glaze

I extract only the elements I feel like using at that moment

The warm clay shows through the white layers and the inside is fully sealed

There is a delicacy and lightness that makes her work beautifully wearable

Rice Bowl Fluted rings each piece has its ownA faceted bowl thrown by hand in Akiko's London studio. Layers of light glaze are spotted with gentle pink blooms. Each piece has a unique surface that illustrates the element of chance that is central to her processes. Made to be used. "Today, much of industrial production values consistency, precision and control. My work moves in the opposite direction, embracing variation as an essential part of making. I am currently researching why certain forms