Journal

Finding Grade at Eden Hill

Finding Grade at Eden Hill

Grade is ground level. It’s the point at which you aren’t below the surface, and aren’t above. It’s a definable point, but also a malleable measure, something that can be changed with the topograph...
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Making the Hallie

Making the Hallie

Quittner is a design practice invested in the process of production. We manufacture all of our pieces in-house, sometimes with the help of local partners. The Hallie starts as porcelain slip — a m...
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Crowe’s Cheesecake

Crowe’s Cheesecake

Inspired by an episode of a favorite cartoon, our three-year-old asked to make a cheesecake. Here's our kid-friendly recipe that's also perfect for adults who say things like "I don't bake much, bu...
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New At Quittner: White Stripe Linen

New At Quittner: White Stripe Linen

We're excited to have just recently launched a new color-way for our tea towels — White Stripe Linen. This is the same rustic weave linen that we have been using for tea towels, loop towels, and ru...
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Breaking Ground at Eden Hill

Breaking Ground at Eden Hill

Breaking Ground. It’s a literal action, tearing into the earth and tossing it aside into piles of topsoil, not-topsoil, rocks, etc., and an emotional moment. Like stepping up to the starting line ...
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Summer Zucchini Fritters

Summer Zucchini Fritters

"What about zucchini fritters?" my mom asked. I had been lamenting the over-abundance of zucchini this time of year when two-thirds of household aren't fans of the stuff sautéed, grilled, shaved in...
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The Return of the Palatine Collection

The Return of the Palatine Collection

After releasing the Palatine Collection in 2023, we hit a production wall. It took months of fine-tuning to figure out how to make our porcelain tableware in the quantities to meet the higher than ...
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