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fabulous finds
3 Mar

simplyFine by Lenox

categories: dinnerware, fabulous finds

The last (and only!) time that I picked out China was while creating our wedding registry at the ripe old age of 22. Aside from the not-so-surprising fact that my taste has changed since then, I have to admit that the wedding registry china has barely seen the light of day since the [...]

26 Feb

modern drink packaging: silver & bright

categories: fabulous finds, food and drinks

Using bottled or canned drinks with fantastic packaging is key for a great-looking drink display at any party…not to mention super easy! I recently discovered this fabulous new "Sparkling Sleek " line from Hansen’s Natural – which comes in a chic, minimalistic silvery can with a bright pop of color. Cool fruity flavors [...]

22 Feb

urban lights & brights

categories: aprons, dinnerware, fabulous finds, hostess gift ideas

Have a case of the winter blahs? These hot-hued finds from Urban Outfitters should help to put you back in the party mood… First up: this super charming Spectrum Chandelier ($36) and fun-n-funky Rainbow Candelabra ($48) are both just begging for a cocktail party!
Clockwise from top:Who would’ve guessed that something named “Chevron Barbeque Belt” could [...]

1 Feb

Pepe & Friends

categories: dinnerware, drinkware, fabulous finds, fabulous gift ideas

How cute are these character tableware designs by Camila Prada?! “Pepe & Friends” includes fun little guys like “rif and raff salt & pepper shakers“, “sugar daddy sugar shaker“, “coco creamer“, “sunny espresso“, and more! The entire collection is available at shopmodi.com.

19 Nov

takeout martini glasses

categories: drinkware, fabulous finds

Now here’s something you don’t see every day…martini glasses inspired by chinese takeout containers! Odd, but strangely intriguing. I think I’d still be more inclined to serve chow mein in these glasses than Cosmos, though! ($9/ea at Urban Outfitters)

13 Nov

pretty, decorative details

categories: fabulous finds, fabulous gift ideas, serveware

These beautiful and very out-of-the-ordinary Oval Deer and Round Louise decorative trays would make great gift ideas for the girl that already seems to have everything! The vintage-looking illustrations, rich colors, and gorgeous laser-cut detail makes these trays just as pretty for your wall as for your table. ($65/Deer & $85/Louise at Bunny Maxwell)
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  • BadaBadaBaby
  • Quirky Bird Designs
  • Project Wedding
  • Charming Cards
  • Gifts Define
  • Magnet Street Weddings
  • Lollipop Events
  • Hostess Jo
  • BadaBadaBride
  • Tiny Prints
  • The Celebration Shoppe
  • Peach Prints
  • Hello Lucky
  • Busy Bee Lifestyles
  • Vintage Paper Parade
  • Royal Design Studio
  • Design Dazzle
  • Wicked Good Dinner
  • Shades of Light
  • The Puppet Store

recipe box

  • Pot o’ Gold Brie + Salad
  • Basil Grande Cocktail
  • French Onion Soup
  • Better-than-Classic Butterscotch Pudding
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wish-list

  • Trellis Travel Mug
  • Cheeky and Cheerful Occasion Cards
  • Tipsy Toes Ice Cubes Set
  • Eat, Drink & Be Merry Tags
  • “Happy it’s Happy Hour” Flask