Have you ever wondered what it would be like (or, experienced it yourself) to have an established, independent business and realize that you don’t love what you’re doing anymore" You’re working too many hours, you’re exhausted, it’s taken over your life — and you’re not feeling connected to what you’ve worked so hard to build. […]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like (or, experienced it yourself) to have an established, independent business and realize that you don’t love what you’re doing anymore" You’re working too many hours, you’re exhausted, it’s taken over your life — and you’re not feeling connected to what you’ve worked so hard to build. Any of that sound familiar" We’re sitting down with Amy Hamley (of the newly re-minted Amy Hamley Ceramics) to talk about what made her leave behind her studio on the east coast, her old business name and designs to reevaluate and start anew on the west coast. —Rebekah
Photography by Nicole Lev 
Image above: Amy in her Oakland, CA studio among her new eponymous collection.

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