Gaya Ceramic is a design-and-production studio in Ubud, Bali. It develops custom ceramic collections for hospitality, retail and residential projects, and produces limited series under its own label. Work spans tableware, decorative objects, lighting components, wall installations and art. Services include research, material development, prototyping, QC and export packing. Circular R&D informs REBORN (upcycled pieces) and RECLAY (wall modules from reclaimed clay/glaze). Showrooms in Ubud and Jakarta; residencies at Gaya Ceramic Arts Center.
Michela Foppiani is the co-founder and Creative Director of Gaya Ceramic, a design-and-production studio based in Ubud, Bali. She moved from Italy to Bali in 2001 with partner Marcello Massoni to establish Gaya Ceramic & Design, and in 2010 co-founded the Gaya Ceramic Arts Center with Massoni and Hillary Kane as the company’s educational branch. In the studio she leads product direction across tableware, decorative objects, lighting components, and wall systems, overseeing concept research, surface development, prototyping, and collaborations with architects, chefs, and brands. Trained in scul