Job: teules
Town: Campos (C/ des Palmer)
Region: Migjorn
- What it does: Majorcan tiles and handmade ceramic pieces, classic and contemporary, to order.
- Singular: one of the last traditional teulers in Mallorca. Its owner, Miquel Torres, chairs the Association of Teuleres de Mallorca and warns that the Majorcan tile can disappear in less than five years due to lack of clay (the quarries stopped extracting it), not due to lack of demand.
- From: company Taulera Ca'n Benito SL registered in 1998; previous unverified family tradition.
- Web / Instagram: canbenito.com
- Collaborate with designers: not stated.
For the project
Urgent case of trade at risk due to raw materials: good story and possible design piece that gives new use to the tile. Visit to the oven.
Frequently asked questions
What is Teulera Can Benito (Campos)?
Job: teules
Where is Teulera Can Benito (Campos) found in Mallorca?
Teulera Can Benito (Campos) is associated with Migjorn, Mallorca.
Sources
- mallorcadiario.com/desaparicion-teja-mallorquina-patrimonio-peligro
- mallorca.com/es/directorio/empresa/teulera-can-benito-campos-onxhdkfc
- iberinform.es/empresa/308000/taulera-ca-n-benito
Working text from the Disseny Indígena knowledge base, machine-translated from Spanish.