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Felt+Fat

Slip-casts porcelain tableware in Philadelphia

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The darling of Michelin-starred dining rooms and discerning minimalists, offering Hasami-like clean geometries softened by organic satin tactile glazes.

Shop Felt+Fat Reviewed 15 Aug 2026

From Felt+Fat

Entree Bowl from Felt+Fat

Low, wide-rimmed porcelain bowl engineered with straight vertical walls for contemporary composed entrees.

The Everyday Plate from Felt+Fat

9.5-inch vitrified porcelain dinner plate with a clean raised rim and subtle hand-cast textural variations.

What we found

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Philadelphia Kensington studio production and founder ownership confirmed.

Owned here

Independently owned and founded by designer-ceramicist Nate Mell in Philadelphia.

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Felt+Fat was founded by Nate Mell in Philadelphia to create functional, design-forward ceramic tableware.
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Made here

100% slip-cast, hand-glazed, and high-fired in their Kensington studio in Philadelphia, PA.

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Every single piece is manufactured by our artisan team in our Philadelphia studio.
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Materials

Proprietary high-density porcelain slip blended from North American minerals and lead-free glazes.

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We engineer our own proprietary porcelain slip and non-toxic satin glazes in-house.
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Shipped from here

Studio workshop, glaze laboratory, showroom, and shipping operate in Philadelphia, PA.

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Our studio and headquarters are based at 3237 Amber St in Philadelphia, PA.
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Sources we checked

  • Felt+Fat Philadelphia Kensington studio production

Reviewed 15 Aug 2026. Next check by 15 Feb 2027.