12 May

Outdoor Entertaining: Twist, Axis, Hammered

categories: dinnerware, drinkware, serveware
Outdoor Entertaining: Twist, Axis, Hammered

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 [...]

22 Apr

Eco-friendly Entertaining Finds at Branch

categories: eco-chic, home accessories, serveware
Eco-friendly Entertaining Finds at Branch

Loving these stylish & earth-friendly entertaining products from Branch:
• 16″ Serving Trays in Colors by Bambu – 100% organically-grown bamboo, non-toxic water-based adhesive, natural lacquer (derived from the cashew nut tree), food-safe polyurethane. ($24 ea)
• Vessel: Ivy by Perch! – created with low-fire ceramic & non-toxic glaze / great home accessory that can be [...]

14 Jan

Umbra Loft at Target

categories: home accessories, kitchen tools, serveware
Umbra Loft at Target

Umbra just came out with a fabulous new line at Target called Umbra Loft – and lucky for us, this bold, modern-meets-elegant collection is just as affordable as it is stylish! The overall look of the Umbra Loft reminds me of Nicky Hilton’s fabulous black and white dining room… so if you’d like that look [...]

17 Nov

High-Contrast Organic Shaped Serveware

categories: serveware
High-Contrast Organic Shaped Serveware

The graphic designer in me is loving the simple, yet striking leaf silhouette graphics on West Elm’s Organic Shaped Serveware. 13.5″ platter and 11″ serving bowl – both on sale for $19.99 each! (regularly $35)

28 Oct

Simply Stated: New from French Bull

categories: Simply Stated, dinnerware, serveware
Simply Stated: New from French Bull

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.

7 Oct

Handcrafted Serveware by Glasi

categories: dinnerware, fabulous gift ideas, serveware
Handcrafted Serveware by Glasi

In an age where most products are machine-manufactured, there’s definitely something to be said for those who strive to keep handcrafted products alive. The artisans at Glasi Hergiswil on Lake Lucerne are just such people… and they’ve been producing high-quality, functional pieces from exclusively lead-free glass since 1817, despite the struggles they faced along the [...]

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