A Zapotec community in which pottery has been a strong tradition since pre-Hispanic times, Santa Maria Atzompa sits in the central valley of Oaxaca, Mexico. Leticia Alarzón and Leopoldo Porras, an artisan couple who has dedicated their lives to pottery, work carefully to lovingly create each distinctive piece by hand, honoring the colors, textures and finishes inherent in the natural clay unearthed from the land. Learn more about the designer of the piece, Javier Reyes of rrres estudio, in our JOURNAL article!