In a 2007 article in The New Yorker, Atul Gawande, a surgeon and an author, advocatedthat more hospitals use checklists. He cited many medical studies showing how checklists save lives (and money). Implementing one checklist, a hospital "…prevented forty-three infections and eight deaths, and saved two million dollars in costs." The startling part: the list was only five steps long! In other words, people don’t consistently follow...
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Rimmed in sparkling metallic pearls, Beatriz Ball's ORGANIC PEARL Nova Large Bowl has a simply fabulous shape and generous serving capacity. Based on the company’s bestselling bowl, the multifunctional large bowl is a must-have for entertaining. Great for fruit, salads, sides, snacks, and more.
Makes a unique gift for anyone and is an ideal addition to the bridal registry. Also available in an extra-large size.
Beatriz Ball’s intensely handmade products use eco-friendly and...
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Prepare great Friday meals through Easter the whole family will love. Add a Good Friday vegetable or fruit salad for a healthy start served in this woven basket with a glass bowl insert. Handcrafted from organic vines, its natural rustic look adds an earthy edge to your table setting. Includes 2QT glass bowl. Also available in 4QT.
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natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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Happy to pop in and visit our client The Boutique in Charleston, SC. Lois Daughtridge, the owner, has lovely shop full of premium designers attended by a knowledgeable staff.
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Go all-out with this unique woven bowl showcasing your favorite homemade creation. Its added decorative texture handcrafted from natural vines comes with a fitted glass insert that will make your desserts look extra special. Available in 4Qt and 1.5 Qt
Beatriz Ball's newly expanded palette of metals will add color to yourSpringtime table in scrumptious tones of gold, rose gold, gunmetal and silver.
• Shown above, the multifunctional SIERRA MODERN Onyx Double Dip (Gold) is a perfectly elegant solution for many serving needs. Presented in a brushed gold finish, the cleverly designed piece separates and harmonizes your favorite foods.
• The SIERRA MODERN Plano Long Oval Platter (Rose Gold) in a warm ...
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There`s no better way to serve all that colorful produce than in this glass bowl paired with a vintage nature woven bowl made from natural vines. It`s one of the most useful kitchen accessories with an organic element that stands out. Includes 2QT glass bowl. Also available in 4QT.
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natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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Beatriz Ball and Louisiana-based ceramicist Gretchen Murchison developed the lively VENTO Bloom Collection, sculptural bowls and platters inspired by floral and botanical forms.
Fittingly, the form of the VENTO Bloom SmallBowl in polished metal is flowing and organic. The dynamic design features rippling petal-like movement, creating a compact serving vessel that you’ll use every day. Great on its own, or combined with other Bloom shapes and sizes, it makes a stunning serving piece and ...
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We love this unique specialty dish perfect for serving condiments, nuts or garnishes. This 3-section serving dish with dividers makes entertaining much fun and easier. It`s a charming rustic serving tray with removable porcelain dish for a quick and easy refill to help frame your feast in style.
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natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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Add a little extra personality to the table with artisanal influence in this woven bowl paired with glass insert. Handcrafted from sustainably sourced natural vines, its beautiful handmade quality is prized for its durability exhibiting warm rustic earth tones. They`re one of the most useful kitchen accessories you can give as a gift. Includes 2QT bowl. Also available in 4QT.
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natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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This past weekend on the way to Florida to visit my brothers, I read about Squarespace’s advertising history. (Read the article: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/13/business/how-did-squarespace-know-podcasts-would-get-this-big.html). In 2009, Anthony Casalena, the founder of Squarespace, paid $20,000 to advertise on a tech podcast. While that was a lot for a small, young company (Casalena had started his business just six years earlier in a dorm room in 2003), Casalena said the ...
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A very large table serves as the new heart of the home. With a big table, one end can be devoted to 'work' and 'school,' and the other end can be used for dining, games and entertaining.
All this time at the table calls for a bowl of uncomplicated and straightforward design ... with unmistakable Beatriz Ball flair.
The multifunctional Beatriz Ball SOHO Organic bowl is the essence of versatility and is equally at home with your casual dinnerware or ...
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Luxe SIERRA MODERN Maia bowls from Beatriz Ball are totally on-trend with gold finishes and shimmering brushed surfaces.
The magnificent Maia medium oval bowl—presented in an intoxicating shade of champagne gold--is a shining example. The striking piece is distinguished by its sculptural shape and exuberant design; an item that's sure to delight. Passionately handmade by skilled artisans in the company’s own foundry, the Maia bowls are made with a proprietary process that creates ...
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Vietri, a premium designer of Italian home goods and an advertiser with Bridge, ran a pretty advertisement in this month’s ‘Garden & Gun’ magazine. The ad features 33 dealers throughout the South where one can buy Vietri.
Of the 33 stores listed, 12 (more than 33%) use Bridge Store to more easily sell Vietri.
These retailers use Bridge Store (listed in same order as advertisement):
Football Season Isn't Over Yet!
Score big with serving pieces from Beatriz Ball’s SIERRA MODERN Collection. Presented in proprietary metallic finishes of gold, rose gold and gunmetal, the MVP (Most Valuable Pieces) are luxe, modern, and richly textured.
he durable items will not chip, peel or stain, and the ultimate “extra point,” they’re dishwasher safe. Go team!
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While I was down in Dallas evangelizing about Bridge, the Dallas Market Center’s software provider and sister company (called MarketTime) invited me to their offices for a meeting. The goal of the meeting was to explore teaming up to help brands and retailers speed products to market, as well as get a leg up on the competition.
The Dallas Mart consists of two primary buildings, each with atriums and many floors each. I like the Dallas show because of the abundance of ...
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It doesn`t take much to make this New Year`s eve bar. This gorgeous rustic deep serving bowl with glass insert can also turn into a champagne bowl to celebrate your New Year`s Eve hosting. Happy New Year!
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natural elegance, extraordinary durability
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The Beatriz Ball PEDESTAL ORGANIC PEARL Nova decorative silver platter really takes the cake ... and takes it to a whole new level of style and sophistication for your holiday table.
Perfect for any holiday dessert-- pastries, pies, and more!
Pairs beautifully with our ORGANIC PEARL platters and bowls for for a shimmering tablescape.
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Sustainably made, Beatriz Ball’s handsome handcrafted SIERRA MODERN Ripples designs are perfectly on-trend and conveniently dishwasher safe.
A deeply furrowed, rippling surface and crisp detailing make the SIERRA MODERN Ripples Oval Platter (Gold) a standout. Richly textured and generously proportioned, the organic oval platter has awesome serving potential. (The design is also available in a gunmetal finish.)
The platter works beautifully on its own but makes a major statement when ...
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Have the holiest, jolliest Holiday bar of your dreams with sparkling glassware and shimmering gold-tone serving pieces from Beatriz Ball.
The Venice all purpose glass is a celebration of traditional glassblowing techniques in a brilliantly clear and artfully detailed goblet—perfect for Christmas cocktails. (Venice champagne flutes also available.)
The new SIERRA MODERN Seattle medium round platter and Maia small oval bowl in champagne gold add a touch of class to the bar and are ...
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