We spend a lot of time at 41 Madison. Across the street, who knew that it was the spot of a massive bowling tournament a 100 years ago?! Madison Square Garden used to sit across the street from 41 Madison and hosted 100s of events over the years, before moving uptown, then west to its current location.
Spode Giallo is a modern interpretation of Spode's 200-year old Blue Italian pattern. Each piece is adorned with a yellow cross-hatch pattern border with blue edges and feature a distinctive Blue Italian country scene.
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April 11, 2016
April 11, 2016
Spring brings so many religious celebrations -- first communion, baptism, confirmation and weddings. Be prepared with gifts that create lasting cherished memories. The Beatriz Ball BABY Cross Vertical Frame (4x6)makes a beautiful gift for a baptism, christening, or first communion and weddings. A treasured keepsake. Item # 6751 $82.
Of other times, boats which cross the Douro and the doors always open ready to receive who arrives. Is the soul of the port, by the hand of Beatriz Vázquez Fouz, ready to be served.
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December 3, 2015
December 3, 2015
The Beatriz Ball GIFTS OF FAITH crosses make an enduring and gracious gift for brides, new babies, best friends and special events. The Beatriz Ball Organic Pearl silver cross ornament is a handsome mini ornament to be enjoyed every day of the year, on a ribbon or on a Christmas tree.Distinguished by a rich, hand-finished surface , this lovely cross ornament may be hung from the branches of a Christmas tree, suspended from a length of ribbon, or placed flat on a table as decorative accent.From ...
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November 12, 2015
November 12, 2015
TV ads are not for the rich, reports today's Times. Emily Steel says TV is watched by the aspirational while the truly wealthy use services like Netflix or HBO on demand. This article may speak to how retailers try to sell luxury items across other channels. Lexus reaches the rich not on TV but rather at events like the US Open and at art museums. The article also observes that most people envision themselves 10 years younger than they are and earning 2x as much as they truly do.
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Today's HFN magazine shares Bridge's progress with helping independent retailers. Bridge would like to thanks its members for helping everyone make it to this milestone.
Article:
Bridge and its Tabletop Partners Reach a Milestone
Bridge founder expects to reach $1.2 million by year's end
Posted on November 6, 2015 by Allison Zisko
Mixing Materials [3 Must Know Tips for a Stunning Dining Table Experience]
Mixing Materials If you plan on an abundant centerpiece, keep decorations to a minimum. A dining table becomes overcrowded quickly with dinnerware, cutlery, glassware and linens. We recommend setting these down first and work around. Different materials offer texture and visual interest. If your dinnerware is plain white it will look stunning with colorful, textured linens. Blue and white plates, a favorite of many, are ...
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September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015
Writing can be a joy. Like any other endeavor though, it takes the right tools. A good writing instrument glides across the page and makes the act of writing a pleasure. Come see how our Montegrappa? pens can do that for you.
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July 29, 2015
July 29, 2015
Security update: We're sharing this experience below to help the Internet community
Vultr.com is hosting a hacker.
Hours ago we wrote to Vultr about hacking coming from its servers that was attacking our server. They haven't replied. Due to their hosting a hacker -- and their delayed response, we question whether Vultr takes security seriously.
In addition, we tried to call them. There is no phone number listed on their site.
We'd like to share some news from our friends in Dallas: the Dallas Total Housewares & Gourmet Market is next week, June 24 - June 30.
We recommend attending ;)
About the show: Dallas Total Housewares & Gourmet Market is the destination of choice for discerning buyers. Browse more than 1,500 premier housewares and gourmet manufacturers. Uncover new product inspiration in permanent showrooms and temporary booths across campus or in our open-daily Gourmet Market.
I just came across this video from a few years ago. Shortly before we made this contest entry, we'd been named a finalist in a British Airways contest.
We appreciate these contests because they motivate us to make videos - which more easily help us explain our service.
Always a memorable gift for a religious celebration, The Beatriz Ball BABY Cross 4x6 inch photo frame makes a beautiful gift for a baptism, christening, or first communion. $78.00
Ideal heirloom gifts for baby showers, baptisms, birthdays, and holidays, all Beatriz Ball BABY Collection items are packaged in colorful boxes with ribbon included.
Made of an FDA safe, easy-care, oven and freezer friendly aluminum alloy. Item 6751: 9 x 6 1/2 x 1/2
Gifts to treasure throughout this season of faith based celebrations, a cross from the A LITTLE SOMETHING Collection is a memorable gift. $ 36.00
Share your blessings with someone special with a beautiful cross tray in stunning Beatriz Ball style from our A LITTLE SOMETHING Collection.
Engraved with the word, "BLESS!," this mini tray is distinguished by a rich, hand finished surface, and bold shape.
Great on the dressing or bedside table, on a coffee table as a decorative accent, or on the desk as...
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April 9, 2015
April 9, 2015
In this season filled with so many celebrations of faith, choose the GIFTS OF FAITH Athens Silver Cross with Border. $ 53.00.
The Beatriz Ball GIFTS OF FAITH Athens decorative silver cross with border is artfully crafted and has the striking look of contemporary sculpture. Distinguished by a rich, hand-finished surface, this handsome cross from the Gifts of Faith Collection may be mounted on the wall, propped on a bookcase or mantle, or placed flat on a coffee table as a decorative accent....
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April 7, 2015
April 7, 2015
Religious celebrations abound during the beautiful weeks of paring. If you're looking for unique gift ideas for baby baptism, first communion or new baby gift, consider a lovely frame from Beatriz Ball. A delicate petite cross tops this precious 4x6 silver frame in easy care aluminum alloy. The Beatriz Ball BABY Cross 4x6 inch photo frame makes a beautiful gift for a baptism, christening, or first communion. Featuring an eye-catching oval opening, the frame will lovingly display your favorite ...
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February 19, 2015
February 19, 2015
New Hanky Panky Cross-Dyed Collection at Cheeks!
Hanky Panky's new Cross-Dyed Seaglass White collection has arrived at Cheeks! Pictured are the Chemise, the Original Rise Thong, and the Low Rise Thong. The items may be seen on this website in the Cheeks section.
Also, Cheeks has a Winter Sale going on with 50% off of select styles of women's and children's items.
Exciting news! Our stunning Delamere Rural collection has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Gift of the Year awards. Fingers crossed!
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January 24, 2015
January 24, 2015
We've recently noticed an increase in customers visiting our Bridge catalogs using a mobile device (e.g. iPhone). First, some background: we've been hearing about the importance of offering a mobile friendly website for years. When we reviewed website visitors a year ago, we noticed that about 10% to 15% of visitors were mobile. (Bridge has offered a mobile-friendly site since 2011.) The 10% - 15% figure was interesting, but it didn't warrant prioritizing us developing the mobile site over the ...
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December 3, 2014
December 3, 2014
This is the most exciting new piece of glassware that we have found in many years, and the very best thing to enjoy Champagne from. Philippe Jamesse is the Sommelier at Chateau Les Crayeres in Reims, the luxury destination for the Champagne region. He's tasted more great Champagne thoughtfully than almost anyone in the world, and partnered with Reims glassware manufacturer Gerhard Lehmann to produce one of the greatest glasses ever made for Champagne. The tulip shape of this glass allows for a ...
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