Made By HandS

HandS Studio is a handmade ceramic design studio operating at the intersection of singular design and large-scale production.

We develop commercial projects alongside independent collections, accompanying each project from initial research and concept through design development and into production.

Working with both private and commercial clients, we create bespoke objects and tailored collections that respond to the specific character and needs of each space. Our practice is driven by a deep curiosity toward material, process, and context, and by a desire to challenge the boundaries of ceramics through the dialogue between material, technology, and research.

HandS Studio is a creative partnership. Our work grows from an ongoing exchange between us, a continuous conversation that shapes every project and forms an essential part of our practice.

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Exhibitions, Fairs & Awards

2026 Gestalten für Berlin

Design aus der Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee

16. Apr 2026 – 22. Feb 2027

2024 Curator and designer of the end-of-year exhibition “Between Two Hands”, Oman Center - Center for Art and Design for the Haredi Public, Jerusalem, Israel

Oman Jerusalem

2024“Inner Courtyard”, group exhibition, part of the “Shem-Mayim” project, Hansen House, Jerusalem, Israel

Inner Courtyard

2023 M.Des Graduate Exhibition, final project, Department of Industrial Design, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel

Hagar Ofek, Metaforma

2023 Jerusalem Design Week, “Matchmaker: Urban Legends” exhibition, collaboration with Eitan Zalwer, Shimri Yanai, Hagar Ofek, Hansen House, Jerusalem, Israel

New Haven , JDW

2023 London Design Biennale, exhibition as part of Automorph Network, “Creative Differences”, Somerset House, London, UK

London Design Biennale, Automorph Network Creative Differences

2023 Fresh Paint Art Fair, participant at the Duo House group booth, Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel

2023“Bazak Reaction”, Art Reacts in Times of Crisis, Bloch 34, Tel Aviv, Israel Flash Exhibition, responsive art in times of crisis, Bloch 34, Tel Aviv, Israel

Bazak Reaction

2022 Milan Design Week, Salone Satellite Exhibition, participant with Weißensee Academy of Art, Hall 1/3, Booth 23

Milan Design Week

2021 Exchange Student Exhibition, Weißensee Academy of Art, Berlin, Germany

Glass Hand Formed Matter

2019 B.Des Graduate Exhibition, final project, Department of Industrial Design, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel

Time Matter, Hagar ofek

השתאות השתאות

2019 Jerusalem Design Week, “Escape Circus”, joint project with the Graduate Incubator, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel

Selected Group Exhibitions

2021–2023“Glass - Hand Formed Matter”

  • May 05 - August 07, 2022 Bröhan Museum, Berlin, Germany
  • August 28 - November 20, 2022 The Glass Factory in Boda, Sweden
  • February 10 - April 23, 2023 The Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki, Finland
  • February 25 - April 09, 2023 Kunststiftung Sachsen-Anhalt, Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Thuringia
  • April 22 - July 09, 2023 Museum Baruther Glashütte
    Gerhard Bürger Foundation and Glasmanufaktur Harzkristall

glass – hand formed matter, Broehan Museum

2021–2023“Water and Wine”

  • April 22 - July 09, 2023 Baruth Glassworks Museum, Baruth, Germany
  • February 25 - April 09, 2023 Art Foundation Saxony-Anhalt, Halle, Germany
  • May 13 - June 26, 2022 KunstForum Hannah Höch Gotha, Gotha, Germany

glass – hand formed matter

Awards

2023 Bezalel’s Annual Hanukkiah Competition, donated by Ra’anan and Nicole Agus - Second Place, Jerusalem, Israel

Bezalel Annual Hanukkiah competition

2020 Excellence Award in memory of Yitzhak and Eva Alper

Exellence Aweard in memory of Yitzhak and Eva Alper

2020 Academic Excellence Award, Department of Ceramic and Glass Design, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel

2019 Hackathon at the Design Museum - First Place, for developing an object for natural disaster scenarios, Jerusalem, Israel