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Green DesignIssue 46 — The City in Autumn

Remodelista Gift Guide 2023: Seeking Light with 7 Favorite Artist-Made Ceramic Menorahs

by Published: November 13, 2023

In anticipation of Hanukkah, which begins on December 7, we’re ever on the lookout for standout menorahs. This year’s favorites are soulful ceramic creations for a holiday season unlike any other. Handmade by workshops around the world, our picks are imperfect and in some cases intentionally wonky—and worthy of keeping on display year-round

british ceramic artist lily pearmain&#8\2\17;s wood fired menorah is made o 17
Above: British ceramic artist Lily Pearmain’s Wood-Fired Menorah is made of stoneware finished in a wood-fired soda kiln. It’s $470 from Ssense.
every year, ariela nomi kuh of ank studios in portland, maine, makes a collecti 18
Above: Every year, Ariela Nomi Kuh of ANK Studios in Portland, Maine, makes a collection of one-of-a-kind, hand-built menorahs. Her creations sell out fast, but if you follow her @a_n_k_ceramics and get on her list, you’ll receive alerts when a new batch debuts. This menorah, as of press time, is still available; $300.
the keraclay stoneware menorah set from west elm, \$68, is handmade from speckl 19
Above: The Keraclay Stoneware Menorah Set from West-Elm, $68, is handmade from speckled clay in artist Virginia Felix’s Brooklyn studio. The pieces can be used individually in all kinds of configurations.
ank studios&#8\2\17; menorahs this year are glazed in shades of blue or whi 20
Above: ANK Studios’ menorahs this year are glazed in shades of blue or white and are $300 each.
the goldie menorah from style union home is made to order in la. the two pieces 21
Above: The Goldie Menorah from Style Union Home is made to order in LA. The two pieces can be used separately: the top as a traditional menorah or candelabra, and the base as a vase; $275.
the licht blox menorah by chai modern is composed of four freestanding blocks a 22
Above: The Licht Blox Menorah by Chai Modern is composed of four freestanding blocks and a shamash (the “helper” candle that gets lit first); $75 from the Jewish Museum Shop of New York. Chai Modern is a Cape Town, South Africa, design studio specializing in modern Judaica—go to its site to see the Licht Blox Menorah in four other colors.
this year, farmhouse pottery of vermont offers a limited edition silo menorah, 23
Above: This year, Farmhouse Pottery of Vermont offers a Limited-Edition Silo Menorah, $195. It’s made of an extra-durable stoneware that’s wheel throw and glazed on top.

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A Menorah is a nine-branched candelabrum used during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. It is used to symbolize the miracle of the oil that lasted for eight days.

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