Urška Bavčar

Born in Slovenia 1988. Finished Art High School in Nova Gorica and graduated from Architecture at Ljubljana University in 2016. Since 2018 she has been working and exploring with clay. She was the co-founder of the Slovenian ceramic brand kolektiv DVA. In the summer of 2022 she moved to a small village in Vipava valley where she is building a ceramic studio in a co-working space with a carpenter. Urška is the one who is designing, producing and editing all the visual and aesthetic parts of mana keramika. The hands and the heart of the brand.

Silvano Kobald

Born in Austria 1986. Finished Technical Lyceum in Klagenfurt. He graduated in Economy at Klagenfurt University and in Psychology at Vienna University. Since 2014 he has been working as Counselor, Coach and Business Trainer in various projects and as a free lancer. He is also an awarded fiction writer. Silvano is the one who is responsible for the customer relationship, business development, story telling, and the visionary parts of mana keramika. The mind and the lung of the brand.