Breaking Bread: British Designer Jasper Morrison Creates a Small but Mighty Bakery in Mallorca
January 6, 2025 | 1 min to read
In the El Terreno neighborhood of Palma de Mallorca, the tiny bakery Can Pa enchants visitors with its blend of tradition and innovation. Designed by renowned British designer Jasper Morrison in collaboration with local artisans, this charming spot reflects a unique aesthetic supported by the social organization Esment. Biel Huguet, representing his family-run tile company, celebrates the importance of these creative partnerships in enriching the local community.
Can Pa is a charming neighborhood bakery that blends tradition, innovation, and community impact
With its simple red-and-white striped awning and distinctive oval window set into its façade, this tiny bakery tucked away in Palma de Mallorca’s El Terreno neighbourhood has more than a touch of Wes Anderson charm about it. Named ‘Can Pa’ – meaning ‘house of bread’ – it is the result of a special collaboration between celebrated British designer Jasper Morrison and Mallorcan tile artisans Huguet, facilitated by the social organisation Esment.
‘Jasper Morrison is one of those fantastic personalities we are fortunate to welcome frequently to our island,’ smiles Biel Huguet, third generation owner of Huguet, a family-run tile company, which has been manufacturing hydraulic tiles on the island since 1933.
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