@dumaismade
A ceramics studio that makes pieces by hand. A practice that began with lamps and has since evolved to furniture, objects, and accessories.
Capsule 25.02
Capsule 25.02
The idea began to germinate in winter. What to do with the multiple clay bodies produced for each order—perfect spares if something went awry. What to do with new glazes needing to be tested and tried. And what to do in a quiet studio, with an uncharacteristically quiet mind. I started to paint flowers; perhaps I was p
CONDE NAST TRAVELER
CONDE NAST TRAVELER
New boutique stays, modern design, and pristine landscapes—it has it all.
DUMAIS MADE
DUMAIS MADE
Dumais Made is a ceramic lighting, furniture and accessories studio based in Litchfield, Connecticut. Founded by Charlie and Kevin Dumais in 2017, Dumais Made is a labor of love, a collaboration, reflecting their shared experience and interests.
QUICK SHIP
QUICK SHIP
MODERN BOHEMIA
MODERN BOHEMIA
Litchfield is a postcard of a small town. It is quintessential New England, a print by Currier and Ives. Its charms pulled my husband Kevin and I away from Manhattan, first as a weekend escape and then as full-time residents. Though primarily known for its colonial architecture, Litchfield happens to have an unexpected
1stDIBS INTROSPECTIVE
1stDIBS INTROSPECTIVE
November 24, 2024In 2011, when lighting designer Charlie Brokate met his now-husband, Kevin Dumais, he had his worries. “Kevin told me he was an interior designer, and I tensed up,” says Charlie, who remembers thinking at the time, “I hope he’s at least a good one!” A little late-night Googling relieved him of any concern. […]
JENNI KAYNE
JENNI KAYNE
A modern yet warm ceramic collection, brought to life by our exclusive collaboration with Dumais Made.
ELLE DECOR
ELLE DECOR
This midcentury modern–inspired line is everything we didn’t know we needed right now.
DESIGN MILK
DESIGN MILK
THE ZOE REPORT
THE ZOE REPORT
Jenna Lyons' latest collaboration with Dumais Made includes pomegranate-inspired decor that's so goth glam.
FREDERIC MAGAZINE
FREDERIC MAGAZINE
Charlie and Kevin Dumais combined their skills in ceramics and design to create genius works of art in their Connecticut studio.
INTERIOR DESIGN
INTERIOR DESIGN
Interior designer Kevin Dumais and his husband, lighting designer Charlie Dumais, began making lamps as a hobby. Now, the couple has a full-blown studio and e-commerce brand: Dumais Made. Inspired by vintage pottery, new plug-in sconces and floor and table lamps with textured finishes—one achieved using an old ravioli pin, another imprinted with a waffled effect via a Danish cookie roller—were developed during the COVID-19 stay-at-home order.
BUSINESS OF HOME
BUSINESS OF HOME
An understatement: The past few months have been difficult. But ceramicist Charlie Dumais and his husband, interior designer Kevin Dumais of Dumais Interior...
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