Using the same barcode inspired fabric of our mats with the same name, our Barcode tray is a stunning fusion of modern design and playful aesthetics. This eye-catching tray is a true statement piece that adds a burst of color and energy to any space.
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How a drawing on a bar napkin led to a software platform that processes trillions of calculations
April 15, 2024
In 2007, while sitting at the pub Moran’s with a beer, I drew a sketch on a napkin that would change our business. I drew a software model that would allow an indie store to instantly show (and sell) thousands of products online—without any labor. (The secret sauce: The respective brand would do the product update work for the merchants.) The immediate goal was to help my two retailers more efficiently load products onto their websites (and save me the boredom of doing it).
They love our award-winning designs, unmatched quality, deep, rich luster, and that Beatriz Ball pieces are both beautiful as home decor statement pieces & at the same time functional serveware. Beatriz Ball items are timeless, handmade by skilled artisans.
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Pretty enough to make a statement, but subtle enough to match with almost any decor. Our Wildflowers collection pairs perfectly with the light and bright strokes of Sterling Check. ๐
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Present eco-modern design with this mirrored vanity tray. It features a frame made of exotic vines for an artistic vibe. This 14-inch-long by 5-inch-wide tray includes a mirror at the bottom that reflects whatever you place on it to make a statement. This multipurpose mini vanity tray can be used to store jewelry on your dresser or as an amusing display.
Step into a room transformed into a haven of tranquility and warmth with the right mix of lighting and decor. Our carefully curated pieces are here to uplift your homes and make an enduring statement.๐งก
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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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The striking sculptural form of Beatriz Ball's large and multifunctional THANNI Soho Onyx Large Bowl (White) is both a luxe artistic statement and a perfect match for the lifestyle demands of today. The brilliant, artisan-crafted bowl features a sloping, undulating white exterior that opens up to reveal the beauty of the gold surface inside. Artfully designed, the sensuous bowl is the very essence of versatility. Its on-trend styling and impressive scale makes the bowl a stunning centerpiece, ...
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The home décor forecast calls for brighter days ahead with the addition of gold-tone accent pieces from Beatriz Ball.
The dynamic SIERRA MODERN Collection from Beatriz Ball is distinguished by three sculptural Maia bowls in a shimmering shade of champagne gold. The fabulous pieces are remarkable for their generous shapes, velvety surfaces and exuberant designs; on-trend items that are sure to delight.
Great centerpiece or fruit bowl, the large Maia bowl makes a dramatic statement ...
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The timeless tartan is a classic statement piece - effortlessly combine our plaids with stripes and checks to create a unique and distinctive look.๐ค
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Today's clouds put us in a blue mood. Our Iconic Blue Lace 5 piece place setting makes a statement on it's own and mixes well with other patterns.
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Beautiful red glass hand etched and painted with gold highlights. Add to your Vetro Gold Collection or when you need an elegant addition to your table.
Discover the men and women behind Baccarat’s enchanting creations.
« The challenge of the glassmaker’s trade consists in keeping a close eye on the temperature of the material. Whether the crystal is picked with a ferret or a cane to collect the right amount of material, or to shape it, everything depends on a few degrees: if the crystal cools down too much, it breaks; if it is too hot, it cannot be worked with. You must forge your mind, because it’s a very demanding ...
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How pre-populating information saves clients time and speeds them along a process.
June 30, 2023
Each April, I scramble to send my tax information to my accountant so I can file my taxes before April 15. Since my friends confide that they do the same, there are likely millions of people like us racing to prepare our taxes. What if there was a way to avoid this painful rush—and even the cost of it? The WSJ shares that Japan, New Zealand, and much of Europe get such relief. The countries prepare tax returns for their citizens using existing data, and the citizen just needs to review it,...
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What we can learn about a company through its mission statement.
June 30, 2023
This past week, I read a mission statement from The Knot's corporate website (https://www.theknotww.com/). The statement included a paragraph and five principles. The paragraph describes what the parent company does. The statement says:
"We help couples around the world navigate and enjoy life’s biggest moments together. As a global company, our industry-leading websites, top-ranked mobile apps, and trusted resources provide the most sought-after information, connections, and ...
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