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The Quiet Brilliance of Solitude
All that is brilliant in life is born from solitude. Solitude itself is not to be feared; the true fear lies in never learning to dwell...
PlateauLife
Sep 191 min read


“Shifting Hues” Hand-built Vase
Summer is a time for vibrant colours —colourful flowers, blue skies, beautiful dresses, and days spent outdoors. To make the colours of...
Vivian@PlateauLife
Sep 41 min read


Pit-firing
Back in 2021, we conducted two pit firings in Healaugh, Yorkshire – a rare opportunity to experiment with this ancient technique. Here’s...
PlateauLife
Sep 41 min read


Wheel-Throwing with My Mum
Today, I’d love to share a bit about my family trip to Jingdezhen, China – the world-famous ‘ceramic capital’. As you know, ceramics are...
Vivian@PlateauLife
Sep 41 min read


The Story Behind Our Incense
Growing up in the East, incense was woven into daily life – a quiet ritual for honouring ancestors, temple ceremonies, and purifying the...
PlateauLife
Sep 42 min read


The Story Behind Our Tea
Two years ago, my husband and I moved back to Hong Kong. My family—being Chinese—are avid tea drinkers, particularly my father and aunt....
PlateauLife
Sep 41 min read


Why Plateau?
I once read something that said, “We only notice plateaus when we’re expecting a mountain.” For the past year, I’ve felt stuck. No grand...
PlateauLife
Sep 41 min read
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