Introducing MacKenzie-Childs' newest collection - Mocha Check! â A fresh take on a classic pattern, inspired by natural materials and everyday rituals. This collection was created to elevate the rituals that ground our day-to-day. From brewing a cup of tea to preparing a simple meal, the organic tones of the Mocha Check pattern turn everyday moments into something special, layered with hues of soft ochre, linen, and flax. It’s the perfect canvas for creating comfort, balance, and warmth.
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A lovely article on French company, Amefa, that includes our friends at Couzon and Medard de Noblat. We are looking forward to the future of these brands as Vincent Bailey-Dumontel steps into his new role as president and co-CEO of Amefa. Congratulations to both Jean-Michel Parisy and Vincent Beaujeu Dumontel. We are grateful to represent your brands in the US.
Mepra's PVD business has propelled the Italian flatware manufacturer to the fore of the category. With numerous finishes and colors Mepra offers the industry a master class on quality and craftsmanship.
................................ PVD Facts
PVD is an acronym for physical vapor deposition.
PVD uses a physical process to produce a vapor of material which is deposited on the metal in a vacuum. In this process, ions of titanium nitride and other metal nitrides are deposited on the ...
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Mariposa has opened its first retail store, a 2,000-square-foot shop attached to its headquarters in Manchester, MA. “This store is a labor of love, a curated collection of luxury gifting brands and Mariposa favorites,” enthuses Livia Cowan, founder and CEO. “We opened Mariposa & Friends rather selfishly. We wanted to pull together a curated suite of complementary, unique items that we love from brands we admire and have purchased personally through the years.” ...
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Many of us industry folk are members of a club which doesn’t even exist: the Plate Turner’s Club. The first thing I do after being seated at a restaurant is flip the plate to determine the maker. Often, I’ll silently test myself and hazard a guess before flipping. I imagine more than a few of you do the same. Restaurant table settings can really set the mood and determine the experience for guests. They’re an essential aspect of creating a welcoming and professional ...
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Contrary to their many cousins on the family tree who are mainly nocturnal, the snowy owl is diurnal in order to take full advantage of the continuous daylight of their arctic summer home in their pursuit of their favorite treat, the lemming. Their corresponding high visibility also makes them a popular owl ambassador even among non-bird watchers. From their big, piercing yellow eyes to their distinctive feathers, the snowy owl is such a beloved subject for the artists at Herend that this ...
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1- Fold your napkin into a triangle and then roll it from the tip, inward, to create a 3-inch width of the fabric.
2- Then casually tie it in a knot at the center.
3- Go have a giant piece of chocolate cake.
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Pacifica is one of our best-selling collections, loved for its natural style and everyday appeal. If you haven’t seen it yet, you’re truly missing out.
Soup season is here, which means the stockpot is getting extra use! Why not leave it out on display? ðē The signature Courtly Check pattern, paired with a blooming bud sprouts knob, adds the perfect touch of elegance to your kitchen. âĻ
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Start the New Year with Sweet Dreams! From January 17th to February 2nd, join us for the Yves Delorme White sale. Enjoy: 40% off select discontinued designs in Bed & Bath, Accessories, & Bathrobes, 50% off discontinued Laurence Tavernier Pajamas, and 20% off YD Classic Bed linens including Athena, Originel, Roma, and Triomphe. (Not included: Classic Bath, comforters, pillows, and Couture).
Stop in at Feathers to see the selection of in-stock items or to place an order for the sales. ...
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Embrace a fresh space with our Sterling Check collection, designed to transition seamlessly from season to season. ðŠī Whether it’s a tea kettle, canister, or vase, this collection complements any theme and sets the perfect tone for what’s to come!
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Feathers has 2 great sales promotions coming up in the next week. The 2025 Scandia Home Winter Sale begins Friday, January 10th and runs through Thursday, January 16th. All Scandia Home products including comforters, pillows, and more will be 20% off (except the new Lucea Collection).
Sferra's 2025 Winter White Sale starts on Tuesday, January 14th and goes through Monday, January 20th. (mattresses, comforters, monogramming, custom orders, and rugs are not included).
Both sales will run ...
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Our Sterling Check kitchen cart, complete with champagne and wine glasses, is the perfect way to celebrate any occasion with style and elegance! ðū
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Created as a duet with our great friend & renowned artist, Deborah Sears (pictured), our Country Estate ceramics are truly a collection of artwork. Depicting a story about generations of family, their custodianship of the land, & their frolicking through various seasons, holidays, and family traditions. Their story is told through one piece of ceramic at a time & weaves a narrative of a life well lived with joy, purposeful work, & surrounded by the ones they love.
It’s never too early to stock up for next season, get a head start and save big for next year’s festivities! Our After-Holiday Sale is here with 30% off holiday decor pieces by MacKenzie-Childs, Vietri, Juliska, and more. Items include dinnerware, mugs, ornaments, ornament stands, snow globes, stockings, large Santa figures, napkin rings, and more! Stop in at Glassworks in Shadyside to see the selection.