https://vaso.world/blogs/our-makers/craig-spencer 2026-05-27T09:40:25+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/VASO_Craig_Spencer_portrait_1441_x_2160_px_b526f284-ecd2-4e4c-9ac6-b5d82fec88ee.jpg?v=1779831624 Craig Spencer Ceramicist Craig Spencer sitting amongst his handcrafted urns for Vaso https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/the-vaso-journey-starts-with-bar 2026-05-27T09:12:40+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/VASO_-_shoot-shot_7_-0884-1_af6a2d90-dd0b-4012-a88e-6e6b1208041e.jpg?v=1779829959 The Vaso journey starts with Bar A collection of beautiful, handcrafted Vaso urns designed to honour loved ones with beauty and style. https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/living-through-the-slow-demise-of-a-once-vibrant-parent 2026-05-27T09:16:37+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/Bar_and_Tel_at_uni_landscape_2160_x_1441_px_d1200f2b-41bb-4d5d-8f36-e939799137fb.jpg?v=1779830197 Living through the slow demise of a once vibrant parent My parents in much younger days happily lounging on a sofa at a university ball. https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/why-art-matters-in-death 2026-05-27T09:22:32+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/Bar_on_our_shelf_blog_photo_2ff55481-651a-49f5-bbd3-f4817bddfc41.jpg?v=1779830551 Why art matters in death Modern homes showcasing art in unique ways and here, a beautiful Vaso urn sits amongst sculptural pieces from prominent Kiwi artists. https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/making-the-choice-between-cremation-and-burial 2026-05-27T09:24:52+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/VASO_-_shoot-shot_11_-1283_f6770fae-cb56-4168-bd0d-3d2ca7c0d6df.jpg?v=1779830691 Making the choice between cremation and burial Two of Vaso's beautiful handcrafted, raku-fired Cygnus cremation urns. https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/choosing-the-right-cremation-urn-for-your-loved-one 2026-05-27T09:28:43+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/VASO_-_shoot-shot_8_-0889-1_b39d8d9b-980f-4131-a1bf-1190a5be0d8c.jpg?v=1779830922 Choosing the right cremation urn for your loved one Collection of beautiful handcrafted Vaso cremation urns on a modern concrete shelf - designed for contemporary homes https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/helping-make-sense-of-grief-and-loss-when-youve-never-had-to-face-it 2026-05-27T09:38:17+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/Untitled_design.png?v=1779831496 Helping make sense of grief and loss when you’ve never had to face it The sculptural Andromeda I cremation urn form Vaso sitting comfortably on display amongst books in a modern home https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/why-its-so-hard-to-decide-what-to-do-with-a-loved-ones-ashes 2026-05-27T09:09:02+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/VASO_-_shoot-shot_4_-0239_d4e61861-8bf2-4bfd-91cc-819f9475fdf4.jpg?v=1779829740 Why it's so hard to decide what to do with a loved ones’ ashes Vaso's beautiful minimalist Vela I cremation urn https://vaso.world/blogs/vaso-our-blog/cremation-is-taking-over-from-burial-lets-make-it-beautiful 2026-05-26T18:44:14+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0700/0008/3163/articles/VASOcreamx3ondiningtablelandscape_2160x1441px_1d95e057-424a-47ef-b4de-def2d15e4203.jpg?v=1779777854 Cremation is taking over from burial - let's make it beautiful. 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