Held every August in Pebble Beach is the Concours D'Elegance auto show, the inspiration for our newest dinnerware pattern. Choose from Gray, Royal Blue and British Racing Green.
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November 14, 2016
November 14, 2016
Some beautiful Fall and Thanksgiving table inspiration featuring the simple and elegant Spode Delamere
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October 2, 2016
October 2, 2016
Robert Haviland & C. Parlon's Grand Parc draws its inspiration from 18th century formal French gardens accented with theses beautiful variegated Rookwood vases just make me want to fly to Versailles for lunch.
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September 14, 2016
September 14, 2016
While trying to suggest ideas for a client and ending carried away with inspiration #deshoulieres #royallimoges #limogesporcelain #madeinfrance #porcelain #finechina #porcelaine #frenchmanufacturing #frenchmade #tableware #tabledecor #tablescape #tablesetting #weddingplanner #weddingdesign #blackandgold #orsayblack #whiteandgold #inspiration #
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April 10, 2016
April 10, 2016
This is Stockholm. Clean water, clear air and Scandinavian simplicity.
Like a jewel to the bottle. Carat City Stoppers is a line of bottle stoppers for your cocktail cabinet. With the inspiration from six big cities, one from each continent, the designer Lena Bergström has made abstract interpretations in cut crystal.
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March 24, 2016
March 24, 2016
Even at the eye doctor, we can find inspiration for retailers. Here's a good example of a business rewarding customers that give it a review. The goal: get customers to give referrals to your business by reviewing you. New customers often start at Google and sites that offer reviews of your customers.
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January 10, 2016
January 10, 2016
Taking some inspiration from Coastal Living Magazine. This version is blue and white with Bella Bianca and Finezza!
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December 15, 2015
December 15, 2015
Holiday Tablesetting Inspiration...
It’s all about the presentation… Layer basic elements to achieve an extraordinary effect!
We’re in love with this mix of Skyros Designs' Isabella in Linen, Legado Glassware and the perfect pop of Red from our amazing Linho Collection placemats… Simply Exquisite!
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December 6, 2015
December 6, 2015
With the chill in the air, our December Pattern of the Month is Snowflakes!
In collaboration with National Geographic, Mottahedeh has recently release the new pattern called "SNOWFLAKE"!
Imagine a candlelight dinner, a holiday gathering or an after snowman outing with a hot cup of cocoa. National Geographic's photo archive is the inspiration for this delicate design. Each actual snowflake was originally hand painted in icy tones of blue and silver.
Wilson Bentley(1865–1931) of Jericho, Vermont,was...
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December 3, 2015
December 3, 2015
The holidays aren't complete without the whimsical sounds of your favorite Christmas carols.
3) Spread Holiday Cheer
With the hustle and bustle the holidays bring to our lives, don't forget to take time to enjoy this magical season. Need inspiration? We've shared the top 10 songs from our holiday playlist.
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November 6, 2015
November 6, 2015
Available now-Italian designer Domenico Vacca has created a tabletop collection featuring his signature alligator print. The collection contains more than 40 pieces including dinnerware, flatware, glassware, placemats, serving trays and ice buckets, as well as gift items such as vases, jewelry boxes and scented candles.
Real alligator skin guided the design, drawing inspiration from Vacca’s iconic alligator Julie bag. Four different collections comprise the dinnerware. They include a white ...
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October 16, 2015
October 16, 2015
The Romanov Court silverware pattern takes its inspiration from an era much older. The Romanov Court flatware is inspired by the silverware used many years ago by the royal Russian court. This pattern features intricate detail not only at the end of each handle but also along the length of the handle near the bowl/tine/blade end of each piece.
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October 8, 2015
October 8, 2015
Selling affects most of us in Bridge. What better inspiration then to see how someone sells a $800k watch. Today's Times investigates.
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October 4, 2015
October 4, 2015
Fall tablesetting inspiration… It’s all about the presentation… Layer basic elements to achieve an extraordinary effect and we’re in love with this mix of Persimmon and Sheer Blue with our amazing Linho Collection placemats… Simply Exquisite!
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August 23, 2015
August 23, 2015
Pattern of the Month
Designed by Isabelle Barthel, her creativity and sensitivity as colorist are shown in this design while remaining understated. Isabelle's designs are used for many French Luxury Brands. The inspiration of Jardin de Louise is the first sunbeams of spring, new sprouts of the garden in green and turquoise, drawn as a radiating design with gold highlighting the light on the leaves, the beauty of nature. The pattern is very personal for Isabelle, memories of many drawing ...
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July 5, 2015
July 5, 2015
Summertime Inspiration… Linho Rectangular Placemat in Natural… Isabella Ivory… Cantaria Greige… Legado Glassware... just a few of our favorites!
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June 19, 2015
June 19, 2015
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.
It’s true Mom’s love Annieglass…but we’ve got great gifts for Dads, too! Father’s Day is June 21, and we’ve got some unique Father’s Day gift ideas that will surprise and impress no matter his style.
The Cook - Whether he’s a backyard barbecuer or home chef, guys love using these Annieglass Slabs to share their masterpiece creations with family. Made from our thickest glass, the Slab collection is extra durable.
The Golfer - Perhaps the coolest way Dad can display his golf balls in his work or ...
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May 29, 2015
May 29, 2015
Summertime Inspiration… Linho Rectangular Placemat in Blue… Historia Placesetting in PaperWhite… Legado Glassware... just a few of our favorites... ?Simply Exquisite Skyros!!?
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