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October 28, 2024 All-in-One Stoneware
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All-in-One Stoneware
October 28, 2024
Prep, Bake & Serve all in one stylish dish! Our stoneware ceramics are designed to be freezer, microwave & oven safe for functionality - dishwasher safe for effortless clean up - & beautiful, so that you will love living with them every day. View Post
September 25, 2024 Celebrate Halloween with Beatriz Ball Luxury Melamine
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Celebrate Halloween with Beatriz Ball Luxury Melamine
September 25, 2024
The fabulous form of the VIDA Bloom Small Deep Bowl in luxury melamine is flowing and organic. The dynamic design features rippling petal-like movement, creating a compact serving vessel that combines beauty, artistry and functionality. Great on its own or combined with other Bloom shapes and sizes. A small, but stunning serving piece ideal for serving seasonal Halloween treats and other goodies during the Fall season!

Presented in a glistening white melamine with the look of ceramics, or in ...
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August 16, 2024 Savor the End of Summer with Beatriz Ball's Luxury Melamine
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Savor the End of Summer with Beatriz Ball's Luxury Melamine
August 16, 2024
Say Farewell to summer with Beatriz Ball's statement coastal melamine! Perfect for outdoors by the pool or on the patio or even down on the pier!  

Beach house ready! Inspired by the artistry of Nature and designed by the award-winning Beatriz Ball, this striking white bowl is a sculptural interpretation of the scallop shell. With the substance, weight and appearance of ceramics, the VIDA Ocean Shell Large Bowl (White) is composed of luxury melamine and is designed for everyday ...
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August 9, 2024 Ceramics Love
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Ceramics Love
August 9, 2024
Experience the charm and love poured into each handcrafted, hand-painted ceramic piece from Aurora, NY.✨ Perfect to add a touch of elegance to your home.🎨 View Post
July 30, 2024 Touch-MeL Joins Our Syncing Service
Maison3Amis will add 104 new products via versatile brand Touch-MeL.
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Touch-MeL Joins Our Syncing Service
Maison3Amis will add 104 new products via versatile brand Touch-MeL.
July 30, 2024
We're pleased to share that Maison3Amis is adding Touch-MeL as a new Syncing brand.

We expect Touch-MeL products to be ready for Syncing by August 30th, 2024. We'll keep members posted about the actual date as we progress with the brand's boarding to our platform. 

About Touch-MeL
Touch-MeL melamine products are an icon on tables throughout Europe and a real point of reference in the global tableware market. Offering the highest quality melamine and a dynamic product assortment, all ...
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July 10, 2024 Boho Dining Delight
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Boho Dining Delight
July 10, 2024
Blue & White Boho Vibes featuring a vintage ikat fabric for a tablecloth, natural bamboo flatware, marbled drinkware, and our Sitio stripe ceramics. View Post
July 5, 2024 Serene Saturdays
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Serene Saturdays
July 5, 2024
A sun-kissed Saturday spent with Royal Check!🌞 Our vibrant ceramics and enamelware find their perfect match with nature's beauty in a cozy corner of serenity. Who else is ready to curl up with a good book here? 📚💙 View Post
June 6, 2024 All in the Details
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All in the Details
June 6, 2024
Old-world details meet modern silhouettes. Mouth-blown bubbled glass, embroidered napkins, and gently sculpted ceramics with a hand-applied patina layer to create a warm and inviting moment. We believe the details matter. View Post
May 29, 2024 A Bicentennial Bounty
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A Bicentennial Bounty
May 29, 2024
A BICENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY REPRESENTS REMARKABLE LONGEVITY AND VISTA ALEGRE IS TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE of it with dozens of new pieces created specifically to commemorate the 200 anos occasion. “It’s a very important milestone and a time of reflection to see how far we’ve come and where we want to go,” says Daniel Silva, who helped bring the brand new luster here since he started the American subsidiary in 2012. Nuno Barra, Vista Alegre product development director and board ...
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April 26, 2024 Beatriz Ball Creates Gifts Brides Love
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Beatriz Ball Creates Gifts Brides Love
April 26, 2024
This is wedding season and Beatriz Ball has engagement, bridal shower and wedding gifts that are thoughtful, unique and will be enjoyed for years after saying "I do" 

Beatriz Ball creates timeless pieces you can pull out for all your special gatherings. Our very popular Alegria Collection of luxury melamine has the look of fine ceramics. Edged with a border of rippling pearls, the generously proportioned ice bucket piece is designed to serve icy-cold bottles of champagne ...
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March 22, 2024 Stylish Easter Baskets from Beatriz Ball
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Stylish Easter Baskets from Beatriz Ball
March 22, 2024
Get ready for Easter entertaining with our Alegria melamine ice bucket. Ideal for serving bottles of chilled wine or use as a centerpiece on your Easter table filled with decorated eggs and delicious Easter chocolates.  Celebrate in style with a piece of Beatriz Ball's luxury melamine with the look of fine ceramics. Edged with a border of rippling pearls, the generously proportioned Beatriz Ball VIDA Alegria White Ice Bucket is designed to serve icy-cold bottles of wine, beer, or soda that ...
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January 10, 2024 FEBRUARY PROMOTION BUY 6 GET 2!!!
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FEBRUARY PROMOTION BUY 6 GET 2!!!
January 10, 2024
For the ENTIRE month of February purchase 6 dinnerplates from Vietri, VIVA Vietri or Juliska and receive 2 on US!  It is a new year, treat yourself and your family to new dinnerware!  Choose from handpainted ceramics, glassware, and melamine! 

Use promo code GET2  View Post
December 7, 2023 Tableware Today Interview - Colin Riggs + Ned Voelker
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Tableware Today Interview - Colin Riggs + Ned Voelker
December 7, 2023
It’s a 40th anniversary for the company founded by Colin Riggs (left) and Ned Voelker’s parents, Abigail and Ed Voelker. Over the last four decades, the entire family has created a curated collection of handmade tableware and giftware for the nation’s independent store retailers.
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Congratulations on a milestone 40th year in business. Are you surprised Abigails has endured?
Ned Voelker: We are surprised. It’s a tribute to Ed and Abbie ...
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November 22, 2023 NEW IN: BEECH COLLECTION
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NEW IN: BEECH COLLECTION
November 22, 2023
As you embark on your Thanksgiving cooking adventures, let the Beech Collection be your trusted companion. Meticulously crafted from premium beechwood, it features five different durable and long-lasting utensils. View Post
November 15, 2023 Holidays 2023 HOLIDAY TALES – Plan Your Thanksgiving Table
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Holidays 2023 HOLIDAY TALES – Plan Your Thanksgiving Table
November 15, 2023
Plymouth is the ideal choice for creating a warm and vibrant Thanksgiving table. Its rich, earthy tones and captivating organic shapes set the stage for a feast that's not only delicious but also visually stunning.

But the true magic happens when you mix it with various colors from the Fontana collection. View Post
November 9, 2023 Holidays 2023 HOLIDAY TALES
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Holidays 2023 HOLIDAY TALES
November 9, 2023
Embrace the season of warmth and elegance with Costa Nova's latest addition to the Luzia Collection! Introducing Luzia in Crimson, a color that embodies the perfect blend of sophisticated simplicity and casual charm at your holiday table.

Explore the Luzia collection. View Post
November 7, 2023 Garden-Inspired Designs from Beatriz Ball
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Garden-Inspired Designs from Beatriz Ball
November 7, 2023
The fabulous forms of the VIDA Bloom in luxury melamine is flowing and organic. The dynamic designs feature rippling petal-like movement, creating compact serving vessels that combine beauty, artistry and functionality.

Presented in a glistening white melamine with the look of ceramics, or in Beatriz Ball’s signature metal!
  • Beatriz Ball has collaborated with the like-minded Louisiana-based ceramicist Gretchen Murchison on the vibrant Bloom Collection. Available in
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September 26, 2023 WE WILL SURVIVE by MARION SAMUEL
WE WILL SURVIVE by MARION SAMUEL
September 26, 2023
Babcock Gifts celebrates its 50th birthday in 2024. The bridal registry and gift shop opened in 1972 as a partnership that included interior design. In 1974, with the exit of one partner, the store focused on antiques, gifts, and bridal registry. Over the next 42 years, there would be growth into two stores before downsizing to one. In 2016, ownership changed and the store moved one block down, where it continues to be a destination for bridal registry and gift-giving. With the constant doom and...
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September 26, 2023 Bertil Vallien FOR Kosta Boda
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Bertil Vallien FOR Kosta Boda
September 26, 2023
BERTIL VALLIEN is a gift to glass. The impressive portfolio of this prolific artist is haunting, memorable, and mesmerizing.

His 60-year career, spent advancing the craft of sand-casting, is a study of one man's existential questioning actualized on hypnotic works of art.
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BERTIL VALLIEN IS A 60-YEAR KOSTA BODA ICON, DESIGNING FOR THE BRAND SINCE 1963.

He is one of Sweden's most celebrated glass artists with numerous awards and museums exhibitions around...
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July 26, 2023 Little Treasure
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Little Treasure
July 26, 2023
Flowers brighten up every room. This little treasure is an exact reproduction of a porcelain purchased by Mottahedeh from Christie's auction in 1992 featuring recovered cargo of of the Vung Tao sailing ship. The ship sank off the coast of Vietnam in 1690. The recovered cargo consisted of over 48,000 ceramics, mostly Kangxi blue-and-white porcelain from the kilns of Jingdezhen. This miniature covered jar is 6 1/2 inches tall and is faithfully reproduced in minute detail. View Post

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