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When it comes to dinnerware, my school of thought centers around the idea that if it's all white, it all works–indoor, outdoor and for any occasion. Matte or shiny, organic or finished, the most interesting table settings are made up with pieces from different sources and styles—which really comes in handy for accommodating small groups or big ones at a moment's notice.
The 9x9 inch Plaza square dinner plate is a Heath Ceramics classic. $33 per plate.
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Carving one's initials and those of one's beau/lady into a tree, a school desk top, or an ancient coliseum wall is a tradition that dates back to, well, the first iteration of gladiator sandals. Minneapolis-based Rust Designs' "Custom Birch Tree Platter," newly available at San Francisco design outpost Rare Device, is a modern, beautiful, and still charmingly romantic way to profess your love and dedication. (Side note: It would also make a great wedding gift.) The 11 1/2 x 15 1/2-inch platter runs $110, but if you're feeling a little tight on cash, there's also a four-piece mug set that's only $45, and each mug design varies slightly to represent one of the seasons. (No, I know it's not as cheap as a set of plain Ikea coffee cups, but neither is your heart.) One final argument: should the relationship go sour, no painful laser tattoo removal process will be required. Can't argue with that! Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (4) | Blog
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A few delicate, discounted items for your consideration:
Sprout Home has lacy, fine bone china dinner plates, salad plates, chargers, pasta bowls, and creamer mugs marked down. Read More »
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