The reason to wine and dine is upton us. TIHG helps you lay the table, no matter the time of day. Combine it with the seasons latest offerings in serveware and you get to play the perfect hostess.
Impressions: Ruhi Singh | Images: Respective brands
BREAKFAST SETTINGS
FLAG IT
Introduce an element of surprise with unusual shapes on the table. The NewWave tableware from Villeroy & Boch come with soft er and more flowing feature like that of a flag. The products combine perfectly with one another and will leave a lasting impression. The classic white collection makes thistable an inviting one. Add more interest with green leaves and fresh flowers.
LUNCH SETTINGS
FLOWER POWER
A perfectly casual lunch with friends and family deserves a touch of urban romance. The collection Artesano Provençal from Villeroy & Boch originates from the paintbrush of Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave and in-hand designed. The artist opted for geranium flowers in vibrant orangey red and full blossoms and buds of wild roses in an intense shade of purple. The rosemary-green border has a graphic feel, breaking up the floral décor in a very pleasing fashion. It brings the flair of Provence’s nature to the table and can be used to serve up a range of delicacies.
COLOUR DELIGHT
Very few things can perk up a mundane aft ernoon the way flowers can. And a harmonious lunch tableis achieved with bright and vivid floral motifs. Mariefl eur from Villeroy & Boch is refreshingly new and the best way to bring colours like pink, light green and sun yellow, that radiate youthfulness and modern appeal to the table. The thin body of the tableware enhances the feeling of delicacy, an impression further heightened by the fine and intricate rendering of the floral motifs. Because the decoration varies slightly from one individual product to the next, no two floral motifs are completely identical. All of the tableware forms coordinate harmoniously with one another. Enhance the look with matching napkins and glasses.
TEA SETTINGS
A ROYAL AFFAIR
A great decor addition for table, metals are making a come back in the most gorgeous designs. Elvy’s Elizabethan Tea set is sure to please the eyes of royal design lovers. For a perfect setting, place textured crisp white table cloth and matching cups.
SET IT OUTDOOR
Warm summer days and cool evenings are wonderful idea to celebrate we-time, outdoors. Decorate and prepare a beautiful table for your partner infused with colour and atmosphere. Keep it simple with a kettle and tea cups. Bring some height with tall glasses and coloured pottery.
DINNER SETTINGS
THE PERFECT TWO
Take the less is more approach when planing a table for two. Set it as a feast for eyes with lots of interest all over. Pull out your finest serving pieces and up the feeling of elegance with bouquet vase and aroma candles.
BRIGHT WHITE
Extravagantly designed white tableware has set the trend in recent years. Inspired by the minimalised beauty of private gardens, New Cottage by Villeroy & Boch represents a new natural setting – full of tranquillity and familiarity. Add colours with fresh flowers and napkins. Candles will do magic for evening gatherings.
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