Cool Banana

At Cool Banana, we believe in the quiet beauty of imperfection and the soulful warmth of handmade objects. Every piece is crafted entirely by hand using raw mineral clay, fired at 1300°C without any chemical treatment. The result is pottery that breathes—organic textures, natural iron specks, and fine crackles that celebrate the passage of time.

Behind each creation is Korean ceramicist Kim Soo-hyun (金秀泫), who resides and works in Jingdezhen, China—the historic heart of porcelain. For her, making pottery is a joyful, meditative practice, and each vessel carries a sense of calm, patience, and lived-in beauty. Whether it’s the soft brush of glaze or the uneven rim formed by hand, her work honors both tradition and individuality.

Cool Banana isn’t just pottery. It’s a return to touch, texture, and time—a quiet companion for your everyday rituals.

Etched Noir Lidded Black Clay Mug, Blue Camellia
Etched Noir Lidded Black Clay Mug, Blue Camellia

Etched Noir Lidded Black Clay Mug, Blue Camellia

$72.00
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Slip-Coated Handmade Mug, Persimmon
Slip-Coated Handmade Mug, Persimmon

Slip-Coated Handmade Mug, Persimmon

$46.00
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Etched Noir Black Clay Flower Mug, Peony
Etched Noir Black Clay Flower Mug, Peony

Etched Noir Black Clay Flower Mug, Peony

$58.00
Slip-Coated Handmade Mug, Pomegranate
Slip-Coated Handmade Mug, Pomegranate

Slip-Coated Handmade Mug, Pomegranate

$46.00
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Floral Shadows Plate Collection - White Camellia
Floral Shadows Plate Collection - White Camellia

Floral Shadows Plate Collection - White Camellia

From $68.00
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Slip-Coated Handmade Bowl, Pomegranate
Slip-Coated Handmade Bowl, Pomegranate

Slip-Coated Handmade Bowl, Pomegranate

$38.00
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Etched Noir Lidded Black Clay Mug, Lychee
Etched Noir Lidded Black Clay Mug, Lychee

Etched Noir Lidded Black Clay Mug, Lychee

$66.00
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Floral Shadows Plate Collection - Lychee
Floral Shadows Plate Collection - Lychee

Floral Shadows Plate Collection - Lychee

From $68.00
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Wild Charm - Handmade Cup with Lid, Pomegranate
Wild Charm - Handmade Cup with Lid, Pomegranate

Wild Charm - Handmade Cup with Lid, Pomegranate

$58.00
Wild Charm - Handmade Cup with Lid, Lychee
Wild Charm - Handmade Cup with Lid, Lychee

Wild Charm - Handmade Cup with Lid, Lychee

$58.00
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Floral Shadows Plate Collection - Blue Camellia
Floral Shadows Plate Collection - Blue Camellia

Floral Shadows Plate Collection - Blue Camellia

From $68.00
Etched Noir Black Clay Flower Mug, Camellia
Etched Noir Black Clay Flower Mug, Camellia

Etched Noir Black Clay Flower Mug, Camellia

$58.00
Etched Noir Black Clay Octagon Plate
Etched Noir Black Clay Octagon Plate

Etched Noir Black Clay Octagon Plate

$69.00