On this day in 1887, Bernard Howell Leach CH CBE—widely regarded as the "Father of British studio pottery"—was born in Hong Kong. To mark his birthday, here's a brief look at his extraordinary life and legacy. Born in Hong Kong and spending his early years in Japan, Leach returned there in 1909, where a chance encounter with raku pottery at a gathering changed everything. He later wrote: "By this to me a miracle, I was carried away to a new world. Enthralled, I was on the spot seized with the de
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