{"title":"Del Norte Studio","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDel Norte Studio is a design studio founded and led by Armando Minjarez in 2015, and currently based in Wichita, Kansas. Ceramic has been their primary material focus, exploring design concepts within the context of public and domestic spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe design process for our ceramic wares is influenced by the aesthetic expressions Armando saw growing up in northern Mexico. Mountainous desert landscapes, colorful colonial towns, and agrarian lifestyles, underlined by a necessity for pragmatic utility. In terms of design, one of our primary interests has been to create sensible ceramic products for everyday use, that also introduce a lightness and humorous vibe to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDel Norte Studio launched their online store in 2019 featuring a selection of contemporary ceramic wares and has since expanded to offer custom ceramic designs through their wholesale services, as well as small-batch tile production. Del Norte Studio original designs can be found locally at Vortex Souvenir and Local Roasters.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/7784\/6471\/collections\/1000005787.jpg?v=1755113543","url":"https:\/\/belgerarts.org\/collections\/del-norte-studio.oembed","provider":"Belger Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}