The Bright Angle Blog — building a kiln

Our Kickstarter!

We design things that are meant to be used. These designs are executed by hand using the highest quality materials. A lot of companies have it backwards. You don’t design...

Problems + Solutions

I have to be honest and say that The Bright Angle was not a concept I could come up with independently. It involved many conversations with many studio artists and...

The Bright Angle Ethos

I have several goals for The Bright Angle, some of which are abstract and some of which are concrete. One, to have a space or facility that can allow my...

The Power of Objects

If you had to leave your home and could only bring one item, what would it be?

Nick Moen's Story: The Prequel to The Bright Angle

Nick Moen founded The Bright Angle as we know it today in 2016, but that is nowhere near the beginning of the story. Years prior, he found his love of...

Staff Gift Picks

Gift giving season is in full swing and we are all in the holiday spirit! This week we sat down with our team and talked about our most giftable pieces.

Nick Moen and The Bright Angle: Ceramics Monthly

Originally published in June/July/August 2018 issue of Ceramics Monthly, pages (22-26). http://www.ceramicsmonthly.org . Copyright, The American Ceramic Society. Reprinted with permission. Studio The Bright Angle Design Studio is located in the Refinery Building on the south slope of...

Building Our Kiln

It was a lifelong dream to build my own electric kiln. Pretty much everyone I told I was going to build an electric kiln laughed at me except for Gabriel...

Ceramic Cookware Set

Monday Mug - Handmade Porcelain Coffee Cup

Bloom Vase - Handmade Porcelain Flower Vase