melamine dishes

23 Jun

SURPRISE GIVEAWAY: Colorful, Outdoor Summer Party Set!

categories: get inspired, reader giveaways

Winner Update: This giveaway is now closed. Thanks so much to Alice White Wines and to everyone that entered! And the lucky random winner is… Jennifer Irvin from Texas, who said, “YELLOW…….Bright summer sunshine, lemonade, chardonnay, grilled squash, sunflowers….. Nothing better!!!!!” Congrats, Jennifer! Now you have a great excuse to throw a colorful summer [...]

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Read more → Posted on June 23rd, 2009 at 10:52am

26 May

Working Class Studio: Ben Collection

categories: dinnerware, drinkware, fabulous gift ideas

Calling all fashionistas: Add some serious style to your table (or your walls) with these Ben Collection Fashion Plates by Working Class Studio! Each melamine plate features a sketch by the late Savannah College of Art and Design professor and distinguished illustrator Ben Morris. ($8.95 each at heliotrope)
These plates coordinate well with the rest of [...]

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Read more → Posted on May 26th, 2009 at 9:31am

12 May

Outdoor Entertaining: Twist, Axis, Hammered

categories: dinnerware, drinkware, serveware

These fabulous new dishes from West Elm are the perfect excuse for a backyard party! Made from sturdy, outdoor-friendly materials like melamine and acrylic, there’s no need to worry about slippery hands or broken glass ’round the pool. More bonuses: cool, contemporary designs + affordable prices!
Pictured above: Twist Melamine Dinnerware ($14 – $18 per set [...]

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Read more → Posted on May 12th, 2009 at 9:36am

9 Apr

Jonathan Adler: New Melamine for Spring!

categories: dinnerware

This new melamine dinnerware from Jonathan Adler makes me happy just looking at it!
The spring & summer-friendly patterns – “Acapulco” and “Stripes” (my personal fav!) – are both available in 2 colorways featuring vibrant shades of green, yellow, and blue.

Prices for bowls, plates, salad plates, and trays range from $10 – $28 at jonathanadler.com. [...]

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Read more → Posted on April 9th, 2009 at 8:29am

28 Oct

Simply Stated: New from French Bull

categories: Simply Stated, dinnerware, serveware

Are you a fan of Jackie Shapiro’s French Bull tableware? Today over at Simply Stated, check out three new collections from this popular contemporary designer… including the fabulous black & white Felix pattern (pictured above), and two colorful new patterns – Iris and Regal.

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Read more → Posted on October 28th, 2008 at 7:08am

4 Aug

ISAK…beautiful, happy things

categories: dinnerware, fabulous finds, fun for kids

When you arrive at the website of Sandra Isaksson’s gift & home accessories line – ISAK – you’re greeted by a little sign that says “welcome to our world of beautiful, happy things” – and that’s exactly what you’ll find there! The ISAK products feature wonderfully cute, creative & contemporary patterns that you just can’t [...]

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Read more → Posted on August 4th, 2008 at 8:36am