The Enchanting Parisian Pottery Brand ♡ Chic and Elegant. Have You Heard of "Astier de Villatte"? *
2020.01.13 published
Attention to "Astier de Villatte"*
The famous "Astier de Villatte" was born in Paris, France.
The brand of white ceramics was founded in 1996 by designer Benoît Astier de Villatte and Ivan Pericoli*
Using black clay from the suburbs of Paris as a base, the plates, vessels, and mugs made with white glaze are simple at first glance, yet resemble pieces of art. They are rustic yet elegant, creating a vibrant atmosphere that can enhance any setting.
Their unique texture features a combination of 19th-century traditions and modern aesthetics, characterized by a stylish and warm ambiance*
(All items are handmade one-of-a-kind pieces!)
In Japan, the brand is so well-known that when it comes to Parisian tableware, "Astier de Villatte" is highly coveted. Collecting their ceramics as a wedding gift might be a wonderful idea♡
Let’s take a look at the various items available.
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The adorable "Adélaïde" series plate with round bead-like edges♩
There are various shapes available even in the same design, such as gently sloped plates and flat plates, making you want to collect them all♡
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Here is another small plate with round beads*
The beads are larger relative to the plate, and the spacing is cute♡
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A plate with a three-dimensional geometric pattern*
There is a wide variety in size, ranging from saucer sizes to 23cm, 26cm, and more.
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The "Clarabelle," with dual-sized bead decorations around the edge, is also wonderful♩ Its gentle curves create a soft atmosphere.
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The star-shaped "Étoile" series is also popular♡
Just one piece makes a statement! It’s the perfect plate for desserts*
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The "Légende" series, inspired by early 18th-century French art styles, boasts a beauty reminiscent of a picture frame*
It also exudes elegance.
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This is the "Victor" series, which resembles a fluttering handkerchief*
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Plates featuring the motif of Marguerite flowers have a petal-patterned edge design that is incredibly cute♡
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The "Créjus" series with a gold rim adds a glamorous touch♡
The warmth in the painting technique is a unique point of the handmade craftsmanship♩
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Lastly, here we have the "Fleur" series on the left, where flower patterns faintly emerge on the surface♡
It was illustrated by the popular Parisian artist Nathalie Lété, inspired by the image of a "gift from a grandmother to her grandchild for their wedding."
Truly, it's a perfect piece for wedding gifts♩
There are so many more! I'm interested in Astier de Villatte♡
We introduced the plates from the popular Parisian ceramic brand "Astier de Villatte"*
In addition to plates, there are various products such as vessels, mugs, vases, and small trays available.
Prices range from around 10,000 yen to 40,000-50,000 yen for the more expensive items.
In Japan, these products can currently be purchased at antique shops like "H.P.DECO" in Shibuya and Marunouchi, as well as at "Orne de Feuilles" in Gotanda and Kichijoji, and online shops.
Definitely check out Astier de Villatte for yourself or as gifts♡
➡ Check out their Instagram here*