Terra Cotta Water Tumbler

Rooted in tradition, made for today — this hand-thrown terracotta tumbler is an invitation to slow down and sip with intention. Handcrafted by Rakhee Kane at Aavartan Pottery in Auroville, it brings back the ancient practice of drinking water from clay — a custom long cherished across India for its natural cooling properties and earthy flavor.

Made from unglazed, low-fired terracotta, each tumbler is simple, tactile, and beautifully imperfect. The porous nature of the clay gently cools the water, making each sip feel grounding and refreshing — like drinking from the hands of the earth itself.

Crafted in small batches, using sustainable, natural materials, this tumbler is more than just a cup — it’s a daily ritual, a return to roots, and a celebration of things made by hand.

Why You'll Love It

Handmade by Rakhee Kane at Aavartan Pottery, Auroville

Made from natural, unglazed terracotta with cooling properties

A sustainable, plastic-free and toxin-free alternative for daily hydration

Breathable clay enhances the flavor and freshness of drinking water

A beautifully simple way to connect with tradition and earth