placemats

25 Sep

Entertaining Accessories: Everything Aviary

Bird motifs have always been great design inspiration…even when it comes to home entertaining! Here’s some proof from cool brands like Danica Studio, Dwell, and Shinzi Katoh…
Pictured above and below: Aviary Apron, Placemat, Napkin, Oven Mitt, and Table Runner (all from Danica Studio).

I’m also loving these adorable, porcelain Birds of a Feather Napkin Rings (such [...]

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Read more → Posted on September 25th, 2009 at 8:25am

22 Sep

Pop Up Placemats + New Holiday Designs

I’m excited to see that 3 new holiday designs have been added to this line of charming Pop Up Paper Placemats from Publique Living. Pictured below: new Reindeer, Fireplace and Festive Feast Banquet Table, along with the original Birdcage, Tree, and Mailbox designs.

$24 per set of 10 {recycled paper} placemats at WeddingThings.com.

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Read more → Posted on September 22nd, 2008 at 11:34am

19 Sep

Organic Table Textiles

categories: linens and textiles

…beautiful new organic tabletop collection by amenity: placemats and runners made from textural hemp blended with organic cotton and soft, organic percale napkins…

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Read more → Posted on September 19th, 2008 at 8:44am

2 Sep

More from MoMA: Cool & Contemporary

categories: fabulous finds, linens and textiles, serveware

More cool new kitchen & dining finds from MoMA Store in sleek silver, black & white:
1. Pop-up Bottle Cap Remover – designed by Alessi, one of my personal favorites – this egg-shaped bottle bottle cap remover uses a pressure mechanism to open bottles with ease… and flair!
2. Hanging Demitasse Spoons – Cleverly designed, these [...]

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Read more → Posted on September 2nd, 2008 at 9:36am

25 Aug

Mozi = Love

categories: aprons, drinkware, fabulous gift ideas, linens and textiles

I stumbled upon the MOZI website yesterday and am smitten with their products, to say the least! Seriously…did you ever think that olive oil decanters (pictured above) could be this dreamy?! And pictured below, just a few of the very many fabulous tea towel designs…

And guess what…there’s much more! MOZI offers 3 core collections based [...]

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Read more → Posted on August 25th, 2008 at 6:53am

22 Aug

Simply Stated: Modern-twist

categories: Simply Stated, fabulous finds, fabulous gift ideas, linens and textiles

Modern-twist really does crank out some amazing home & dining products! Check out today’s Simply Stated: Celebrations post – Modern-twist: Innovative Product Design – for a closer look at their contemporary collections.
Pictured above: clever Doileez surface covers – and pictured below: 5 favorites from the super-artistic Modern-twist Placemat designs:

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Read more → Posted on August 22nd, 2008 at 8:55am