Haand Blog

Red Weapons Breakfast Condiment
Vivian Howard offers “Hero” recipes in her cookbook This Will Make it Taste Good. These heroes are designed to be simple condiments that you can make at home to make meals extra flavorful. BREAKFAST RED WEAPONS Makes 2 quarts Here’s...
Meet Vivian Howard
Born in Deep Run, N.C. as the youngest daughter in a tobacco and hog farming family, Vivian Howard’s upbringing was steeped in the Southern food traditions of her neighbors. After college, Vivian moved to New York to work in advertising,...
Haand Holiday Surprises
The holiday season is an exciting time of year. Preparing to gather with family & friends, share meals, tell stories and exchange gifts is like waiting in line at your favorite restaurant. The build up of anticipation is thrilling and we...
Gambas al Ajillo
Garlic and shrimp are meant to be together. Cultures across the world marry these two ingredients together in many flavorful ways. Spain has its own version which I learned nearly two decades ago from my brother-in-law who grew up in...
Terra: Ancient. Earthy. Contemporary.
Terra is a colored porcelain body we have engineered to perform to the same level as our standard white porcelain body. Similar to our popular Cloudware and Stormware finishes, the porcelain is colored with food-safe, mineral pigments that penetrate all...
How to Use Wishlist Feature
Our new wishlist feature was created to make dreaming about and shopping for your favorite pottery a seamless process. To help you make the most of it we've created a short getting started guide for you. Happy shopping! Creating Your...
Haand Wishlist Giveaway
Although the world isn’t quite back to normal yet, we are looking forward to gathering with friends and family again for the holidays. The excitement of entertaining immediately gets us thinking about refreshing our tabletops. We know many of you...
Chorizo Stuffed Poblanos
This is one of those easy weeknight meals that can be prepped ahead of time for a quick throw together on a busy day. When summer brings a bounty of poblano peppers, you can find me making this weekly. The...
New Concrete Colorway Platter Giveaway!
With just one week until our Concrete colorway release, we're treating one lucky winner to our 15" Oval Platter in Concrete! Your meals will really pop on this gorgeous serving tray. To enter, follow @haandmade on Instagram and tag friends who will love this...
Introducing Our Newest Colorway - Concrete
Our Concrete glaze finish is inspired by the weathered, patinated concrete floors of old industrial buildings. I am always fascinated by the way these hard surfaces reflect the history of what has been done on them. I love the transition...
Peach & Tomato Salad
They say, “what grows together, goes together.” When it comes to summer time crops like peaches and tomatoes, I could not agree more. Like many recipes I create, this one was inspired by a delicious dish I experienced at a...
Diner Mug Giveaway
  It's been harder than usual to see friends in person these days, but there's something meaningful about uniting in a ritual, even if it's from a distance, like pouring a cup of coffee or tea and catching up with...
Product Story: Diner Mugs
I love a good mug. Specifically, I love a good diner mug. A mass produced, chunky, chipped lip, coffee stained mug instantly brings me memories of eating at a Waffle House on a family road trip between Florida and Mississippi,...
The Ripple Effect
I am drawn to simple vessels that do not pull attention away, but rather create a frame that draws out the beauty of the flowers within. I was initially drawn to Haand’s Ripple Vases collection for this reason, but the...
Styling and Entertaining with Haand
Whether I am creating a tapas-style meal for my husband and myself or I am putting together an  assortment of dishes when entertaining guests, I consider aesthetic and ease to be of equal  importance. I have a handful of key...
Bring the Outside In
I was lucky as a child to have a lot of time outside. I had neighborhood friends, and my best friend lived close enough to easily convince my mom or his to come pick me up. Our backyard abutted a...
La Framboise Rose
Summer is officially upon us, and my July-born heart is positively giddy.  The days are long, the weather is warm, the colors are vibrant, and my garden is overflowing with the best produce and most gorgeous herbs and florals.  It’s...
Meet Doan Ly
I was drawn to Doan’s work because of the way she treats the flower subjects of her photography. Looking at the images, you feel the spirit and soul of the flowers- each feels like a character in a tableau with...
Product Story: Ripple Vases
Designed to be organic and have personalities when they sit on a table top, our Ripple vases capture and reflect the natural rhythms of the shapes in our Ripple tableware collection. I wanted them to feel like they were made...
Meet the #HaandAtHome Winner @MissChaoticGood
When we asked our customers to show us where their Haand pieces live outside of the kitchen @MissChaoticGood went above and beyond with seven entries! We couldn't wait to find out what her favorite pieces were and what she plans to do with...
An Easy Tip for Styling Shelves
When styling a home one of the challenges can be blending an eclectic mix of personal items in a way that showcases them properly. With so many different colors, textures, and types belongings, many homes can end up feeling very...