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Als die gelernte Bauzeichnerin unter der Leitung des inzwischen leider verstorbenen Jürgen „Pinky” Zink begann, das Tätowieren zu erlernen, war irgendwie sofort klar, dass dieses Handwerk ihren weiteren Lebensweg bestimmen würde. 2001 eröffnete Miss Mini ihr eigenes Tattoo- und Piercingstudio, das Anfang 2020 vom Schlossberg 3 in die Theodor-Fontane-Straße 14 umzog. Nichts lenkt in den […]

Helen Levi produces all her handmade ceramics in a bright, airy corner studio in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Helen launched her online shop in 2013, which for her was a natural progression after starting an Instagram profile, allowing her to sell her ceramics to customers farther afield. The online shop is an extension of Helen’s studio, she offers unique, one-off pieces that are not sold elsewhere. Though most of Helen’s customers are based in the US, she does ship worldwide, requests ranging from one mug to a complete kitchen outfit. Open studios and one-day sales events are offered on a regular basis, clients can visit her work space, see where everything is made, and leave with their new purchase in hand. The Shopkeeper Pottery has been a hobby of Helen Levi since childhood. Helen had the opportunity to work on a pottery project whilst she was pursuing a career as a photographer, as well as juggling several part time jobs. She was hooked, and switched her focus to working with clay. Helen is inspired by the physical medium and process of ceramics. References to nature evolve as she works, which she uses to name her collections. She loves learning new techniques, […]

One individual that I’ve had my beady little eye on is Japanese maker Keiichi Tanaka, who I happened to write about last year alongside fellow Japanese creator Aya Omachi. So as I was searching for more information, also hoping that I’d run across new work I hadn’t seen before, it seemed to be my lucky day when I walked in to Keiichi’s personal portfolio site. Oddly enough, I didn't find this …