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Mystery Box Example: Just Decor - Large
This mystery box example has 14 pieces. We call this the “Large” size (“You’ll ‘Kiln’ For It), and this one is all decor! Shop Mystery Boxes
Mystery Box Example: All Matte White - Medium
Wondering what you’ll find inside? Here’s a sample of what a mystery box *might* have in it if you choose an “OOPS! All Matte White” in a medium size (“An A-Glaz-Ing Deal”) for $125. Every box will be different. Ready...
Mystery Box Example: Mixed - Small
Thinking of ordering one of our mystery boxes? Here’s an example of what you might find in our small size box (“Dip Your Toes”) if you choose “Mixed Pieces”. Shop Mystery Boxes
Adding Haand Pieces to Your Registry
Adding to The Knot: 1. Login to your Knot account 2. Navigate to the “your registry” page 3. At the bottom of that page you’ll find a red “Add to the Knot” button 4. Click and drag the “Add to...
Ripple, Skali or Both?
Here at Haand we offer two different yet complimentary tableware collections - Ripple and Skali. As you make your tableware selections it’s helpful to understand the differences between them and why you might choose one style over the other or...
5 Step Guide To Selecting Tableware
Building your tableware wedding registry can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start but with the right guidance it’s actually a lot of fun! Chris Pence, co-founder of Haand shared this step-by-step guide to help you make your...
Benevolence Farm
Benevolence Farm was built on the premise of mercy and sincere belief in second chances. Their program provides a transitional employment and living program for women leaving North Carolina prisons. They recognize that change must come from within, but can...
Capture the Soul of Your Holidays
Capture the Soul of Your Holidays with Haand Serving Pieces Regardless of what holidays you’ll be celebrating this season, heartwarming, hearty meals are likely to be shared. Holiday meals are unique in that they are mostly served on platters and...
Is Dirt Sustainable?
It is if it's Good Dirt! You know how much we like to work with our hands and we know many of you do too, especially when it comes to your gardens. So we thought you'd appreciate an introduction to...
Tapered Mugs
This is one of my favorite styles of mug, but a surprisingly hard shape to inject any “soul” into. Everyone has (or had) dozens of mugs with a similar form as these laying around from an Ikea shopping spree, and...
#Haandplated Voting
Review all of our #haandplated entries and vote for your favorite below! One vote per email address. The winner is the photo with the most votes, so lean on your mom, cousins, friends, your coworker’s aunt… you get the idea. Voting closes...
Sustainable Rugs
At Haand we have a deep understanding of the hard work and dedication it takes to produce handmade goods sustainably in the 21st century, so we’re always excited when we come across like minded crafters like CICIL in our own...
Design Story: Stormware
I grew up about a block away from the ocean in Northeast Florida, and weather patterns were a major part of my life as a youngster. Hurricanes brought huge waves to surf, calm summer days brought a hellish miasma of...
Meet Christoper Kerr-Ayer
Christopher Kerr-Ayer grew up in rural Vermont and began working with glass at a young age when he was a junior in high school. He learned and refined his craft as a glass blower working in studios of renowned glass...
Design Story: Haand Glassware
Haand has been playing with the idea of creating a glassware line for a long time. Glass shares many similarities to pottery: both are formed in heat, and both have been key building blocks of culture throughout history. Take a...
Vivian Howard Blueberry BBQ Recipe
Chef Vivian Howard brings fruity and spicy flavors to Lenoir's extra-smoky chicken wings during this episode of No-Recipe Road Trip with The Try Guys on Food Network. How many Vivian Howard + Haand pieces can you spot her using in...
The Secret to the Wedding Gifting
by Michelle Perry for Haand When I asked close friends what the best wedding gift they received was, responses included everything from a personalized cheese board and everyday dinner plates, to a set of glasses from a company local to...
Meet the Founders of Trufflin
Meet the founders of Trufflin Cornelious Robinson and Liv Woudstra-Robinson. Their truffles may be French, but their hustle is 100% New York grit. Liv hails from the South of France, where her family’s got a long history with truffles (and...
What is a Truffle?
Everyone knows that truffles are special, now let’s find out why... A truffle is a type of mushroom - not to be confused with a chocolate truffle - that grows underground and is amongst one of the rarest, therefore priciest...
Haand-iversary Glazes: Vespertine & Turmeric
  When we started making plates for restaurants in 2014, we also began to create custom glaze colors for our clients to help them flesh out the design of their spaces. When honing in on a color, we would often...
10 Days of Instagram Giveaways
To celebrate 10 Years of Haand, we are giving away some of our favorite pieces, both new and old. Over 10 days we'll be highlighting the 10 key products below that have helped shape the brand over the years and...