https://asiansinisrael.com/tags/handmade/Recent content in Handmade on Asians in Israel - Community, Jobs, EventsHugo -- gohugo.ioenFri, 15 May 2026 17:46:57 +0300https://asiansinisrael.com/directory/studio-kawamura/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:03:08 +0300https://asiansinisrael.com/directory/studio-kawamura/<h2 class="relative group">The studio <div id="the-studio" class="anchor"></div> <span class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"> <a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#the-studio" aria-label="Anchor">#</a> </span> </h2> <p>Studio Kawamura is a Japanese-style ceramics studio founded by designer <strong>Mai Kawamura</strong> (舞 קאוומורה), working from her own workshop in Or Yehuda. Every piece is hand-made — plates, bowls, tea and sake ware, serving platters, and seasonal holiday sets — drawing on Japanese form and glaze traditions while being designed for the way Israelis actually cook and host.</p>https://asiansinisrael.com/2025/08/mochikva-closing/Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:38:00 +0300https://asiansinisrael.com/2025/08/mochikva-closing/<p>We are closing our store, and we&rsquo;re getting a lot of questions why, so I&rsquo;m here to explain.</p> <p>Since September, we&rsquo;ve seen a steady decline in the number of visitors. Maintaining a store in Tel Aviv is not easy – rent, raw materials, time – and when there aren&rsquo;t enough customers, it&rsquo;s simply impossible to continue.</p>