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Ceramics

As one of New Zealand's largest wholesalers of inexpensive ceramics, Lavida always ensures a great range of products including vases, jugs, pots and home decor. LaVida has been supplying ceramics to retailers for many years. Our range of ceramics are always selected based on their quality, look and price point. Our ceramic products are constantly updated and we are consistently adding great looking products at great wholesale prices.

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These products are predominantly crafted using high-quality ceramic. Ceramic is chosen for its durability, aesthetic appeal, and its ability to hold intricate designs and finishes. Some products, like certain garden stakes and figurines, may also incorporate materials like metal for added strength and detail. For instance, the Votive Owl White features a ceramic base complemented by a metal handle, offering robustness and elegance. The ceramic material ensures the items are easy to clean, maintain their colour, and resist wear over time, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Additionally, the use of materials like reactive glazes adds unique variations in colour and texture, enhancing the bespoke nature of each piece.
Many of the products undergo a meticulous process of firing at high temperatures, which significantly enhances their durability and aesthetic quality. This process helps the ceramic to achieve a hard, glass-like surface that is both robust and visually appealing. For decorative finishes, many items are hand-painted and then coated with a glaze. This glazing process not only intensifies the colours but also provides a protective layer that makes the products resistant to chipping and scratching. For instance, the unique colour effects seen in the Vase Pod XL are achieved through a reactive glaze technique, which produces varied and vibrant hues. This ensures that each product not only looks exquisite but also lasts longer, retaining its beauty through regular use.
Absolutely, many of these handmade ceramic items are designed to be versatile for both indoor and outdoor settings. For example, planters like the Planter Red Ute and garden stakes are robust enough to withstand the elements. The high-quality ceramic and the additional glazes make them resistant to moisture, preventing them from getting discoloured or damaged over time when used in outdoor environments. However, while most products are durable, it's a good idea to bring them indoors during extreme weather conditions to ensure their longevity. For indoor use, these items not only serve functional purposes but also add a decorative flair to any room, making them a popular choice for enhancing home decor.
These ceramic pieces make excellent gifts for a variety of occasions due to their unique designs and handcrafted quality. They are especially suitable for housewarmings, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special events. For instance, the Gift Dish Daisy a Day and Gift Dish Mum Queen Bee are perfect for showing appreciation and love, making them ideal gifts for Mother’s Day or birthdays. Additionally, decorative items like the Vase Sunflower Kiss Calico offer a personal touch that can be cherished for years, making them thoughtful presents for anniversaries or as tokens of gratitude. Their aesthetic appeal and functionality make them versatile enough to fit any occasion.
Each piece in this collection holds a distinct charm due to its handcrafted nature. The process of crafting these items ensures that no two pieces are exactly alike. For example, the Doll Vase XL Gum Nut includes individual imperfections such as variations in glaze and texture, contributing to its unique character. These variations are not seen as flaws but are celebrated as signs of artisanal craftsmanship. Collectors and those with an eye for bespoke items particularly appreciate such uniqueness, as it means they are owning something truly special and one-of-a-kind. The individuality of each piece makes them not only functional decor items but also keepsakes that reflect personal style.
Yes, due to the handcrafted and hand-painted nature of these products, variations in colours and patterns are to be expected and are a significant part of their charm. For instance, items like the Pineapple Jug Lagoon utilise reactive glaze techniques that create a blend of stunning, unpredictable colour patterns, resulting in each piece being unique. Similarly, the Mediterranean Lantern features subtle differences in glaze finishes, enhancing their artisanal appeal. These variations ensure that every product retains its distinctiveness, making them ideal for customers who value individuality in home decor.
The wide range of items in this category can complement various decorative styles, from modern minimalist to rustic charm. For example, the Leaf Plate Lrg Long w/ Birds fits beautifully with nature-inspired and shabby-chic interiors. On the other hand, the sleek, simple design of the Birdie Lrg White can enhance a minimalist or contemporary setting. The versatile aesthetics of these items make them adaptable to multiple environments, whether it's a cozy home nook or a professional office space. Their neutral tones and vibrant patterns ensure they can either stand out as a focal piece or blend seamlessly into an existing decor theme.
Many items in this category blend practicality with decorative appeal, making them both functional and aesthetically pleasing. For instance, the Starfish Dispenser White and Planter Nosy Cow serve useful purposes while also enhancing the visual appeal of your space. Whether it's a dispenser for lotions and soaps in the bathroom or a whimsical planter for your favourite houseplants, these products offer utility while adding style. Even items like the Plate Harvey Cat can add a touch of fun and charm to everyday tasks like dining and entertaining.
To maintain the beauty and durability of these ceramic items, it's essential to handle them with care and clean them regularly. Most pieces can be wiped clean with a damp cloth to remove dust and spills. For items like the Leaf Plate Dainty Green and the Tulip Shell Rose, which are often used for serving, gentle hand washing is recommended to preserve the fine glaze and intricate details. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrubbing pads, as these can damage the surface. For outdoor items, such as garden stakes, a seasonal cleaning to remove dirt or debris will help maintain their appearance. Bringing these items indoors during extreme weather conditions will also prolong their life and keep them looking their best for years to come.
Yes, collectors often find these handcrafted ceramic items highly appealing due to their unique and bespoke nature. The slight variations and artisanal touches add to their charm, making each piece a collector's gem. Items such as the Owl Sml Blush and Doll Vase Hempton William Morris possess intricate details and high-quality finishes that attract those with an appreciation for fine craftsmanship. Collectors value the individuality and story behind each handcrafted item, ensuring these pieces are more than just decor—they are cherished keepsakes that reflect an artist's dedication and creativity. Adding these items to a collection not only enhances its aesthetic value but also supports the rich tradition of handmade artistry.

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Ceramics are either handmade or created using moulds, the pottery is then fired in a kiln and finished off with a glaze, paint or wash ready for sale

Here at LaVida we like to offer a wide range of ceramic finishes including high glass lacquer right through to rustic and antique. We also stock a crackled glazed effect, colour pottery washes and some of our ceramics are left nude for that natural look.

We have also added some handpainted and printed ceramic finished to our ranges which change with trends and fashions.

Blue and white patterned ceramics are a timeless classic look, a ceramic that will never date and something that works in almost all settings. We have always stocked some ceramics in this style, it may be vases and jugs or pots and urns, as we know what a consistently good seller it is.

Ceramic Vases

As well as our range of glass vases we also keep a great selection of ceramic vases in a variety of finishes and colours.

We know that around Christmas and Winter months our strong red ceramics have been great sellers as well as our antique white ranges. We will often include matching sets of vases, water jugs, platters, plates and hurricanes enabling you to display a complete story.

Ceramics are perfect to place on display shelves, side units and can also create a magnificent dining table centerpiece.

Fill the vases and jugs with fresh or artificial flowers to enhance their look and pile fabulous looking realistic fruits onto platters and plates.

With our huge range of products you can mix and match and create some very unique looking displays which your customers will love to see.

Outdoor Ceramics

Outdoor ceramics are another successful retailing area to be involved in, given the amount of indoor/outdoor space to decorate these are a great way to personalise your outdoor space. Filled with plants and herbs or left empty these outdoor ceramics are an inexpensive way to add style to your space.

Ceramic Home Decor

Lavida offers a wide range of various ceramic home decor and gifts featuring the cutest animals and on trend shapes, designs and colours. Some of our most popular ranges have included ceramics owls, birds, cats and rabbits.

These are a great way to add some varying depth and height to your display and with our ever changing product range you can always keep your display looking fresh and updated to keep your customers interested and engaged.

With ceramics priced to suit all budgets you will be sure to find a whole range of products which your customers will love, whether it be a gift purchase or a purchase for their own home.

If you are new to LaVida you can apply for a wholesale account by clicking here - it only takes a few minutes.

For more information about LaVida you can read our FAQ's by clicking here.

Check out our current range of ceramics above and see what great products you can find for your customers today.

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