FAQs

Welcome to the Design by Pouneh FAQ page! We know that stepping into the world of handcrafted ceramics, jewelry, and creative workshops might come with a few questions—and we're here to help. This space is your guide to everything you need to know about our studio, from how to book a class to what to expect when shopping our one-of-a-kind pieces. Whether you're exploring our collections or joining us for a pottery session, this page is here to make your experience seamless and inspiring.

  • Yes, I do! I’m always happy to create something special for you. We can discuss the details,shape, size, and color,and once everything is confirmed, it usually takes about 4–6 weeks depending on my schedule.

  • Absolutely! My studio is open by appointment. You’re welcome to visit, take a look at available pieces, or chat about a custom order. Just send me a message to arrange a time.

  • Yes, I offer hand-building pottery classes for kids and adults. Each session is designed to be fun, creative, and hands-on. You’ll leave with a unique piece you made yourself!

    You can visit the Classes page to see all the details. It also includes information about how to book and what’s included.

  • Pottery is a slow and thoughtful process. Each piece takes time to dry, then it’s bisque fired, glazed, and fired again. Altogether, it usually takes about 2–4 weeks to finish a piece.

  • Yes, every single piece is handmade by me. I don’t use molds or mass production,each item is shaped, refined, and finished by hand, which makes it completely unique.

  • Yes! I offer a selection of pieces online! Use the SHOP tab in the navigation bar to view and shop all products.

    I’m also available for wholesale and custom inquiries. Feel free to reach out if you have something specific in mind.

  • Yes! I love working with boutiques and shops. Please contact me for availability, pricing, and minimums.

    You can find all the wholesale info here on the website. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

  • Yes, you can! I’ll guide you through the options and help create something that reflects your taste and vision.

    All of my pieces are handmade in Palm Springs and glazed with food-safe materials. Most items are microwave and dishwasher safe,except those with gold detailing. For those, please hand wash only and avoid using them in the microwave to protect the finish.