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An Ode to Rituals

A soft pink set with a wicker bowl, an orange twisted trivet and a candle holder with a pink candle.

Coffee, candlelight, the same walk each morning. Small repeated acts, and why they hold everything together.

Nothing is more comforting in early Autumn than spending long nights by the fireplace, or in the kitchen refining family recipes.

The new ceramic Templo candle holders will welcome you with warmth: mix and match our selection of colours and textures for a relaxing and playful feel.

Wrap the braided Sicilia ceramic rings with seasonal flowers, leaves and foliage. Fashioned to hang on a wall, door or sit on a table, they are the perfect decoration for the festive season. Alternatively use them as a trivet to protect your table from the heat of hot pots and sizzling pans.

Make restorative rituals a top priority. We all deserve a bit of joy, especially through these tumultuous times.

Stay positive, stay happy!

Marcel,
Founder & Creative Director

Braided Sicilia ceramic rings wrapped with seasonal flowers and foliage

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Occasional letters from the studio — new writing, new objects, and where the Mediterranean has taken us lately.

A twisted beige candle in Pink OCTAEVO Templo Candle Holder sits against a plain white background.

The OCTAEVO Templo Candle Holder in pink holds a white candle on a book beside a yellow flower, on light green surface.

Templo Candle Holder – Pink

$46.00

An orange Sicilia Ceramic Trivet by OCTAEVO shown against a white background, featuring a decorative design.

A saucepan of milk on the tangerine OCTAEVO Sicilia trivet on marble, with a glass milk bottle and a checked cloth behind.

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$34.00

OCTAEVO Sicilia Ceramic Basket — Large: A glossy lavender woven bowl, ideal as a stunning decorative centerpiece.

A hand holds green grapes above a centerpiece: the OCTAEVO Sicilia Ceramic Basket—Large, casting vivid shadows.

Sicilia Ceramic Basket — Large

$98.00

Templo Metal Clips by OCTAEVO—metal clips in apple, snake & vase shapes, inspired by ancient temples.

A hand with pink nails holds blue paper, OCTAEVO Templo Metal Clips, and pastel papers are artfully displayed.

Templo Metal Clips

$11.00

The OCTAEVO Fish Paper Vase features bold Mediterranean-inspired abstract patterns in a stylized fish shape.

Decorative blue OCTAEVO fish-shaped paper vase with flowers against a green wall.

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$28.00

The Janus Tote Bag by OCTAEVO: white organic cotton with a minimalist blue-line abstract face and gold cheeks.

A hand holds OCTAEVO’s Janus Tote Bag, a cotton bag with a blue face and gold cheeks on a light background.

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OCTAEVO Jaime Hayon Paper Vase — Vasage Blue: abstract white/gold faces, ideal as a unique decorative gift.

OCTAEVO Jaime Hayon Paper Vase — Vasage Blue, features an abstract face and holds wildflowers for a stunning gift.

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Jaime Hayon Paper Vase — Vasage White by OCTAEVO with abstract blue and yellow face design, playful and decorative.

OCTAEVO Jaime Hayon Paper Vase — Vasage White with abstract blue-yellow face, sunlit and filled with wildflowers.

Jaime Hayon Paper Vase — Vasage White

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