Recycled Glassware with Heart and Heritage.
Based in Oakland, CA, ØGAARD is a materials-driven design studio led by Tessa Watson. Their signature glassware is handblown in Hidalgo, Mexico, crafted entirely from recycled glass—celebrating sustainable, cyclical production.
Tessa’s design approach honors both tradition and global perspectives, creating idiosyncratic home- and tableware that balances playful charm with mindful purpose. Each piece is a celebration of material, craft, and thoughtful beauty.
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Based in Oakland, CA Tessa Watson leads a materials focused design studio, home to her hallmark glassware range.
Hand blow in Hidalgo, Mexico from 100% recycled glass, these pieces reflect a focus on cyclical means of production.
Honouring both material design heritage and global perspectives on utility and beauty, these home and tableware pieces are equal parts playful and mindful.