January Favorites

By Kimberly Whitman | January 25, 2022 |

-I’m such a book fiend and I am constantly having to edit my library as I can not stop adding to my collection.  Of all of the books I have ever owned, I think Color Scheme: An Irreverent History of Art and Pop Culture in Color Palettes by Edith Young has been the most FUN! …

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Twenty Four Days of Tablescapes – Day Two

By Kimberly Whitman | December 2, 2021 |

I just adore all of these entertaining staples mixed together to form a holiday tablescape! Ginori’s Oriente Italiano in Albus (black and white) looks amazing paired with Malachite (green and navy), especially when they are placed on top of our popular wipe clean placemats in red!  It doesn’t get much more JOLLY than that!  The…

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Styling your Ginori 1735 Oriente Italiano

By Kimberly Whitman | December 18, 2020 |

Colorful, vibrant, whimsical and elegant are just a few of the words often used to describe Oriente Italiano. This wildly popular pattern by Ginori 1735 was designed by the Italian architect Gio Ponti in 1946.  He was inspired by 18th Century Florentine and Far Eastern Ceramics.  The stylized floral design features a Garafano carnation and…

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