Handcrafted concrete home objects — planters, trays, and kitchen accessories that celebrate raw materiality and architectural minimalism
J.Bird Artisan Concrete embraces the raw, inherent beauty of concrete as a medium for functional home decor. Each piece is hand-poured in small batches, diamond-polished, and sealed with food-grade wax, celebrating the material's natural imperfections -- air bubbles, color variations, and patina that develops over time. The studio's ethos is summed up as modern, functional, simple, useful, unique, and intentional.
Signature$35
Set of four hand-poured concrete coasters with cork feet. The brand's all-time best seller with 231 five-star reviews.
Signature$28
Lidded concrete salt cellar sealed with food-safe wax. Works equally well for sugar, spices, or as a small keepsake box.
Signature$65
Heavy-duty rotating concrete turntable, hand-polished to a smooth finish. Available in multiple color options with 149 five-star reviews.
Signature$29
Minimalist freestanding concrete toothbrush holder. Praised for its perfect balance of modern design and ergonomic function.
$40
Compact rotating concrete turntable ideal for spice racks, bathroom vanities, or desk accessories. 135 five-star reviews.
$45
Sleek, heavy-duty concrete bookend pair weighing about 3 lbs each. Available in an array of pigment colors.
$32
Hand-poured concrete bud vase for fresh or dried flowers. A sculptural accent piece available in multiple colorways.
🇺🇸 US · $30-$200
Heath Ceramics embodies a California craft philosophy rooted in timeless design and honest materials. Founded by Edith Heath in 1948, the company creates handcrafted ceramics that celebrate process, material, and the visible touch of the hand. Their human-scale factory blends tradition with innovation, producing pieces designed to be enjoyed for generations.
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Wooj creates 3D-printed lighting and home objects from their Brooklyn studio, believing great design and ethical manufacturing should be accessible to everyone. Founded by Sean Kim during his Pratt graduate studies, the brand takes a form-first approach using robotics and bioplastics to produce organic, sculptural shapes inspired by nature -- from comb jellies to sand dunes -- that feel futuristic yet warm and inviting.
🇺🇸 US · $$$$
Process-driven design informed by materials and critical exploration through sketching and prototyping. Their design language is grounded in a combination of handcraft, digital technologies, and industrial tooling. An outsized output from a minimal footprint.
🇺🇸 US · $15-$150
Areaware believes the best design evokes good feelings. They create everyday objects for home, work, and play that are as fun as they are functional. Collaborating with independent designers, they produce artful pieces with a dose of humor, a bit of poetry, and unique stories.
🇺🇸 US · $200-$3,000
Schoolhouse creates modern heirlooms by reimagining heritage forms through thoughtful design and honest materials. Founded on the discovery of vintage cast-iron glass shade molds, the brand honors traditional manufacturing while crafting pieces meant to be used, enjoyed, and passed down for generations.
🇺🇸 US · $3,000-$8,000
AnZa treats espresso machines as sculptures and furniture rather than appliances. Founded in Berkeley, California, and now based in Stavanger, Norway, AnZa rejects generic stainless steel for brutalist concrete forms with brass accents and porcelain touch-points. Each hand-cast concrete shell develops a unique patina over time, making every machine a one-of-a-kind statement piece.