Molded from clay, cured in Oregon mossy rain
Behind CharmyNest is just two makers: Mia, a clay sculptor with a love for quirky tiny miniatures, and Leo, a concrete mason who obsessed for two years to find the perfect lightweight concrete mixture that wouldn't crack, chalk, or feel too industrial.
Every single piece you see begins as soft clay between Mia’s fingers or thick liquid concrete carefully stirred in Leo’s studio. We cure our vases slowly in high humidity for 14 days, enhancing structural integrity while maintaining a beautifully weathered, tactile surface.
"Our goal is to contrast the cool, permanent stone of concrete with the soft, playful, warm energy of small clay charms."
Mia & Leo
Founders & Studio Artisans