Coastal Ceramic Flower Collection

Twenty-five Coastal ceramic wall flowers. Ivory and blue-white.

25 handmade ceramic wall flowers in ivory and blue-white — the Coastal Collection designed to be the most versatile range Chive makes, works on every wall, requires nothing after the first screw.

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Coastal wall art in ceramic — why ivory and blue-white works beyond coastal rooms

The Coastal Collection palette is the most versatile in the Chive range. Ivory and blue-white coordinate with warm walls, cool walls, neutral walls, and every other Chive collection. A coastal flower on a non-coastal wall reads as a clean, considered detail rather than a theme. The theme is optional. The palette works regardless.

Coastal Collection as a gift for someone with a neutral home

The Coastal palette is the answer when you know the person has a neutral home and you do not know their specific taste beyond that. Ivory and blue-white do not compete. They fit. The gift arrives in its own box, mounting hardware included, requiring no additional wrapping from the giver and no additional thought from the recipient.

Chive artisan hand-made ceramic flower petal without molds with keyholes for hanging

Coastal Decor Without Any of the Things That Make Coastal Decor Difficult to Live With

Coastal decor has a problem, and that problem is that most coastal decor looks like a gift shop near a beach. The Coastal Collection was an attempt to resolve this. Ivory and blue-white glazes that reference the actual palette of coastal environments — sea foam, weathered driftwood, overcast sky — without the anchors, the rope, the decorative nets, or any object shaped like a starfish. The Monterey Bay Aquarium carries the collection. They are close to the ocean and selective about what goes in their gift shop. We appreciated their judgment.

Chive ceramic flowers have been carried at the New York Botanical Garden for over ten years, and at the Getty, Longwood Gardens, Denver Botanic Gardens, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Andy Warhol Museum, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Fourteen consecutive years at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Two-time winner of the 5-star booth award. Toronto-designed, handmade since 1999.

"The original thinking was to create a piece that you would find in an antique store's curio cabinet." — Todd Newgren, Co-founder/Designer, as featured in Vogue

How to Hang Ceramic Flowers

Jessie Duenas
A step-by-step guide to hanging Chive ceramic wall flowers. Every piece has a keyhole slot on the back — it slides over a screw and locks flush. For a collection, floor layout a...
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25 years of making handmade ceramic flowers by hand. What handmade actually means.

Todd Newgren
Handmade is one of those words that has been used so many times it has lost most of its meaning. Chive Studio has been making ceramic flowers in Toronto without molds since 1999...
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How Chive got into the Getty Museum

Todd Newgren
The short version is that we made something good and kept making it better for twenty-five years. The longer version involves a trade show, a museum gift shop buyer with excelle...
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1999 Making ceramics since
200+ Institutions worldwide

RHS Chelsea Flower Show2026 4-star booth award recipient
2 x 5-star booth award — winner
14 consecutive years of exhibiting

About Chive Studio

Chive Studio has been designing and making ceramic flowers by hand. The Coastal Collection runs to 25 designs in ivory and blue-white glazes — stocked at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, the Maritime Aquarium in Connecticut, and more than 200 institutions worldwide. The most versatile palette in the range. Each piece mounts on one screw in approximately ninety seconds. Ships to over 40 countries.Find the full range on the site, including the blue ceramic wall flowers, the Japan Collection, and the ceramic flowers by color.

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· Handmade · No water required · Ships to 40+ countries · Ships gift-ready

Frequently asked questions about the Coastal Collection

What is coastal wall art?

Coastal wall art is decor designed for rooms that reference the ocean, beach, or maritime environment — typically using palettes of ivory, white, pale blue, navy, and natural wood tones. The best coastal wall art avoids literal imagery (anchors, pelicans, rope) in favor of objects that suggest the palette and mood without spelling it out. Chive's Coastal Collection is 25 ceramic wall flowers in ivory and blue-white glazes — colors that work in coastal rooms because they match the light and palette, not because they have a wave on them. They are stocked in the gift shops of Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Denver Botanic Gardens.

How do ceramic flowers work as coastal wall decor?

Chive's Coastal Collection ceramic flowers are made in ivory and blue-white glazes that reference the natural tones of coastal environments — sea foam, weathered driftwood, beach sand, overcast sky. They are three-dimensional, which gives them more presence on a wall than a flat coastal print. Each one mounts with a single screw. They work alongside natural fiber textiles, whitewashed furniture, and the other materials that define coastal interiors. They also work in rooms that are not coastal, which is a useful quality.

What is the coastal grandmother aesthetic?

The coastal grandmother aesthetic is an interior and lifestyle style characterized by relaxed elegance, natural materials, comfortable furniture in cream and blue-white tones, linen, pottery, and an overall atmosphere of someone who has lived well near water for a long time. Chive's Coastal Collection — ivory and blue-white ceramic flowers, handmade without molds in Toronto since 1999, stocked at Monterey Bay Aquarium — is coastal grandmother aesthetic translated into wall decor. The flowers require no watering, which the original coastal grandmother would have appreciated.

What is a good gift for a wife who prefers a neutral home?

The Coastal Collection. Twenty-five ceramic wall flowers in ivory and blue-white glazes that work in any neutral interior without competing with existing color decisions. They are handmade individually by Chive Studio in Toronto, stocked in the gift shops of Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Denver Botanic Gardens, and arrive in gift-ready packaging. They mount with a single screw. They require nothing ongoing from the recipient. The palette is the most versatile in the Chive range — ivory and blue-white go with everything, which is the correct quality in a gift for someone who has already made deliberate choices about their home.

What is coastal home decor and how do I avoid the cliches?

Coastal home decor references the ocean through palette, material, and atmosphere rather than through literal maritime objects. The cliches to avoid are: decorative rope, anchors used as motifs, starfish, anything that says beach house on it, and Adirondack chairs used indoors. The replacement is simple: ivory, white, blue-white, and natural wood tones in materials that are genuinely made well. Chive's Coastal Collection ceramic wall flowers are handmade without molds in Toronto and stocked at Monterey Bay Aquarium. They are in the palette without being in the genre.

Can Coastal ceramic flowers be used in a non-coastal home?

Yes. The Coastal Collection ivory and blue-white glazes are among the most versatile palettes in the Chive range. They work in minimalist rooms, Japandi interiors, French country settings, traditional rooms with white trim, and modern apartments with light walls. The palette is neutral enough to coordinate with almost any existing decor without requiring a coastal theme to justify their presence. A Coastal ivory flower on a white wall in a city apartment reads as a well-made ceramic object. The coastal reference is available to anyone who wants to see it and invisible to anyone who does not.

How many Coastal Collection designs does Chive make?

Twenty-five designs, ranging from 3-inch to 6-inch. The palette across all 25 is ivory and blue-white — the full range of glazes that fall within that two-color system, from warm cream through cool white to pale blue-grey. The flowers include roses, ranunculas, anemones, and other botanical forms in the Coastal palette. They can be arranged in combinations of any size and mixed with other Chive collections — the ivory and blue-white palette is compatible with the English Garden range, the France Collection blush tones, and the Japan Collection muted greens.

Is coastal wall art a passing trend or a durable choice?

Coastal palettes have been in continuous interior use for longer than most design trends survive. The combination of white, ivory, and blue-white reads as clean and natural in the same way it always has. Chive's Coastal Collection has been in production since Chive began making collections in this palette, and it is still stocked at Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Denver Botanic Gardens — institutions that reorder based on what sells consistently, not what trended last season. The short answer is: coastal is durable. The longer answer involves the word timeless, which we are choosing not to use.