21 Stoneware Buys That Will Outlast Any Trends

There is something decidedly reassuring about stoneware. Solid, versatile and pleasingly unfussy, its artisan quality makes it feel special, while its sturdiness places it firmly in the hardworking hero camp. In short, it is every bit as perfect for midweek suppers as it is for a more expansive gathering, not to mention its other stellar role as simply really beautiful storage.



It’s also refreshingly practical. Most pieces can go from oven to table, they’re robust enough for everyday use, and they tend to age gracefully rather than date quickly, taking on more character as they go. Good bowls, pleasingly textural plates, simple candle holders: these are the stalwarts, the workhorses of a kitchen as opposed to decorative extras.

In praise of our favourite tableware texture, we’ve gathered up an edit of the best stoneware pieces to buy now, chosen for their form, function and ability to slot easily into daily life.