Terra Cotta Jug and Cup
In the heart of a sun-drenched kitchen or set beneath the soft hush of an evening verandah, this terracotta jug and cup set invites you to slow down and sip with intention. Handcrafted by Rakhee Kane at Aavartan Pottery in the experimental town of Auroville, each piece is shaped using low-fired, porous earthenware, echoing the time-honored tradition of India’s matka — clay pots once used to naturally cool and purify water.
Unfinished and unglazed, the clay breathes — keeping your water cool while offering the grounding, earthy flavor only natural terracotta can. Ideal for summer afternoons, herbal infusions, or simply honoring the daily ritual of hydration, this set embodies sustainability, simplicity, and soul.
Rooted in ancient utility and elevated through minimalist design, it’s a set that connects the past with the present — one mindful pour at a time.
Why You’ll Love It
Handmade from natural terracotta in small batches by Rakhee Kane
Inspired by traditional Indian matkas, designed for natural cooling
Made using low-fired, breathable earthenware
Beautiful, unglazed surface that celebrates the raw clay texture
A sustainable, plastic-free alternative for everyday hydration