Meet the Leach Studio Espresso Cup Pair in Speckle — two small, contemporary handmade ceramic cups crafted in Matakana. Each cup measures 5 cm by 5 cm, sized precisely for a focused espresso moment while inviting a closer look at the piece’s quiet, sculptural charm. This pair isn’t just drinkware; it’s a wearable-in-the-kitchen celebration of form and function.
Why this espresso cup pair stands apart
- Handmade in Matakana, each cup carries its own subtle character and tactile texture that reflect the surrounding landscape that inspires Leach Studio.
- Speckle glaze adds depth and variation, ensuring no two cups are exactly alike.
- Clean lines meet gentle curves, delivering a balanced silhouette that looks as good on display as it feels in the hand.
- Compact 5 cm × 5 cm scale keeps the ritual of a concentrated espresso at the forefront without crowding the table.
Designed for coffee lovers and thoughtful hosts
This espresso cup pair is ideal for daily rituals, intimate tasting sessions, or gifting to someone who appreciates handmade ceramics. Use them for a ritual espresso, or pair them with a small dessert to create a refined after-dinner moment. Their understated elegance makes them a natural complement to wood, stone, or ceramic tableware, elevating any coffee service without shouting for attention.
Materials, craft, and character
Created as contemporary handmade ceramics, these cups embody a dialogue between material and design. The speckled glaze and natural textures embody the beauty found in the world around Matakana, while the thoughtful form ensures practical use without compromising artistry. Each piece carries a sense of belonging, a reminder that everyday objects can be small works of functional art.
Practical notes for use
With a focus on balance and tactility, the Leach Studio Espresso Cup Pair invites you to slow down and savor the moment. They pair beautifully in a minimalist setting or as a striking counterpoint to a more rustic tablescape. Because every cup is handcrafted, expect subtle variations that enhance the collection’s personality and charm.