The Curator's Journal

The Maximalist Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Discover how to master the maximalist aesthetic with artisanal ceramics, ornate pottery, bold color, and sculptural accents. Styling strategies, maker stories, and shoppable picks inside.

The Minimalist Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Learn how to master the minimalist aesthetic—what it is, why it endures, and how to style minimalist ceramics and minimal pottery with pieces from global artisans.

Stoneware vs Porcelain: A Designer’s Guide to Choosing

Discover the difference between stoneware and porcelain through a designer’s lens—how each material shapes light, texture, and mood—plus styling, care tips, and artisan picks to shop.

The Organic Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Discover how the organic aesthetic elevates your home with sculptural forms, tactile finishes, and artisan stories. Explore organic ceramics and natural pottery, curated by Trove.

The Functional Beauty Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Discover the functional beauty aesthetic—a refined approach where every object works hard and looks effortless. Explore functional ceramics, sculptural lighting, and stone pieces by global artisans.

The Sculptural Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Explore the sculptural aesthetic—from definition and styling tips to care, collecting, and artisan spotlights. Shop sculptural ceramics and artistic pottery curated by Trove Gallery.

The Traditional Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Explore the traditional aesthetic—how to layer symmetry, craft, and heritage in every room. Shop hand-built ceramics and Bohemian glass from master makers at Trove Gallery.

Summer Gifts: Seasonal Giving Guide

Discover handcrafted summer gifts in luminous Bohemian glass—from hobnail jugs to sculptural vases—thoughtful picks for weddings, hosts, and sunlit tablescapes.

Spring Gifts: Seasonal Giving Guide

Our Spring Gifts guide celebrates handcrafted glass from Anna von Lipa—vibrant jugs, vases, bowls, and tumblers that turn brunches, weddings, and housewarmings into keepsake moments.

The Rustic Aesthetic: A Complete Guide

Discover the rustic aesthetic with our complete style guide—textures, patina, and artisan stories. Explore rustic ceramics, farmhouse pottery, leather art, and how to style them beautifully at home.