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Design Shanghai Picks 2026

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Ceramic you

Studio MVW explores ceramics anew, bringing one of theoldest materials into contemporary life. Working withtraditional craftsmanship, they create functional pieces-lamps, side tables, stands, mirrors, and tables-allhandmade. Clay takes shape by hand; glaze awakens in the kiln's fire.Ceramics' beauty lies in duality: intended form meetsincidental glaze, precise calculation meets unpredictabletransformations. We set everything in place, then let firecomplete the work. This balance of control and chance reflects a Chinesesensibility-not absolute control, but a balance betweenholding on and letting go.These are objects to be used, glaze surfaces to be seen.Each piece grounds ceramics in contemporary living. Thisis only the beginning: transforming traditional materialinto modern, design-driven home objects.
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