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Master Japanese Potter Akio Nukaga at Heath Cermics Today

Last December LAist got a sneak peek into Heath LA. The new flagship store planned to bring the ceramic artsits from around the world. This weekend they are following through on that promise by showing the work of Akio Nukaga.

LAist Goes Shopping in 2008

Here at LAist, we love to shop local. In 2008, "LAist Goes Shopping" found places to buy toys, clothes, housewares, instruments, art, and more. These diverse stores all feature locally owned businesses and amazing things to see and buy.

On Sunday from 1-5p.m. The Beverly Boulevard Business Association is opening its doors and inviting everyone in. Boutiques, salons, and restaurants from Pan Pacific Park to La Brea will offer free services, deep discounts, food, drink and entertainment. This holiday event promises to be a celebration for the neighborhood and everyone who shops here.

               

Since 1948 Heath Ceramics has been an icon of California design. In 2003, husband and wife team, Robin Petravic and Catherine Bailey, purchased the company. Their shared mission was to revitalize the company, by placing a strong emphasis on design, while preserving Edith Heath’s handcrafted techniques and legacy. They continue to make the classic designs and new ones with the highest level of craftsmanship and quality.

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