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New collection for fall- Hazelwood!
"Hazelwood forest may be thousands of miles away but it lies close to home for me. Right outside the town of Sligo, Ireland, Hazelwood is an untouched oasis of forested beauty where my dear friend Karen took her wedding photos amongst the rich colors with her fiance, John, a native of Sligo. After seeing the photos, it was near impossible to shake the tranquil impression the hidden gem left. I wanted everyone to have the gift of this local treasure.&
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Glassworks has just received several new products for outdoor entertaining, hostess gifts, and wedding gifts from Nambe’. These new summer releases come in very affordable price points. Pictured are Forever Champagne Flutes, Twist Corkscrew, Harmony Cheeseboard, Harmony Wood Salad Bowl, and Curvo Scoop Tongs. Not pictured: Curvo All-purpose Tongs, Curvo Server Tongs, and several other new items.
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The Alligator napkin weight floats atop the acacia wood box. Many styles of weights are available to fit your mood and décor. The napkin box is available in acacia wood and aluminum.
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The Alligator napkin weight floats atop the acacia wood box. Many styles of weights are available to fit your mood and décor. The napkin box is available in acacia wood and aluminum.
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Shulan's has been busy adding more products to our website. Visit the new Michael Aram servewhere and watch as we add the Waterford, Wedgwood, and Royal Doulton products.
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Care and Precautions for Porcelain
Porcelain is a material that is perfectly suited to everyday life. It can safely be put in the dishwasher, which will not hurt the decoration, but give it a radiant shine.
Great care must be taken when putting a porcelain dish in the oven. 1400°C fired porcelain can withstand your oven's 300°C, but not thermal shocks. When you take it out of the oven, do not run cold water on it and avoid putting it on a cold surface, lay it on a wooden or material-
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Saddam Hussien's looted Wedgwood plates end up in the East Village, then are repatriated with help of State Department to Iraqi people.
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http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/14/looted-dishes-used-in-art-project-returned-to-iraq/?ref=arts
December 14, 2011, 2:41 PM
Looted Dishes Used in Art Project Returned to Iraq
By RANDY KENNEDY
Over the last several years, as cultural patrimony cases have roiled the artworld, federal marshals have made surprise visits to numerous...
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We enjoyed this article by Deborah Needleman which appeared in the Wall Street Journal. Our store is known for crafting many of the trends mentioned in this aricle, including tips 1 and 9. The porcelain monkeys she praises are by Mottahedeh ($145).
10 Odd, Yet Essential, Elements of Style
Decorating today may be more relaxed, but that means it's up to you to give your home spirit and charm
The era of the perfect home has passed. This is
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The Wall Street Journal spoke with Thomas Keller about food in today's paper. Mr. Keller uses Raynaud porcelain tableware to produce his Checks tableware that he uses in his restaurants.
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Jaguar, Oakley, and other brands are trying to put the 'lux' back in luxury, despite the recession.
By Suzanne Kapner, writer
December 3, 2009: 9:02 AM ET
NEW YORK (Fortune) -- Here's what the financial crisis sounds like at the top of the income ladder: When asked how the recession had impacted her life, one banker's wife said, "The waiting list for a Birkin bag is a lot shorter."
She was referring, of course, to the coveted Hermès handbag. Each bag is ...
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This week's 41 Madison newsletter shows the new Royal Doulton tableware line from Monique Lhuillier. This same page shows Vera Wang's designs for Wedgwood. Since more than 60% of formal china sales come from bridal registries, tabletop companies are smart to partner with wedding dress designers. I imagine if the industry hits harder times the smart players will continue to seek partnerships with wedding designers, celebrity wedding planners, etc., etc. Anything ...
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When Domino Magazine announced its top table and flatware picks for 2007, I was excited to check out the websites for the selected brands. Since these brands are the 'top' picks, I thought the websites would be easy to use and smart. Sadly, most of these websites are not. These are my grades for each brand's website:
Kate Spade tabletop website: D
John Derian Company website: F
Michael C. Fina website: B
Nautica website: C-
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Today's New York Times reports that party and tabletop designers are turning an eye towards sustainable decorations.
The article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/garden/29eco.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Article excerpt:
ONE mark of a really good party has always been an almost biblical catalog of waste and excess, lovingly expressed in gallons of Champagne, acres of fabric, plywood and red carpet, and jetloads of exotic flowers. But in a year dominated by talk of...
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