Posts Tagged: Crystal

Christofle Spring 2017 tabletop Spring 2017 Tabletop Market

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
While many of the products I am sharing from the Spring 2017 Tabletop Market at 41 Madison won’t be available until August or September, it’s always good to have them on your radar as you start to think of fall gifting or upgrading at home later in the year.…
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wedgwood-byzance 2016 Fall Tabletop Market

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Stacey Bewkes   •   5 Comments
A few weeks ago, the latest in the art of the table was celebrated at the 2016 Fall Tabletop Market. While most of the new items presented are not available until after the holidays, I have included a few favorites from past seasons for those looking to augment their tables for upcoming fall entertaining.…
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Carolyne Roehm for Baccarat holiday Carolyne Roehm for Baccarat Holiday

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   10 Comments
In our video with Carolyne Roehm at her beautiful Connecticut home, you may remember one moment showing a spectacular crystal chandelier hanging in the greenhouse, below. From a shoot at Weatherstone, the image is from a catalogue that Carolyne styled for Baccarat holiday.…
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Raynaud Paradis tableotp for fall Tabletop for Fall 2015

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Stacey Bewkes   •   5 Comments
Now that we’re officially in October, thoughts start to turn to entertaining for the season. For those looking for some inspiration or perhaps something new to augment their collection, here are a few items, most of which are new tabletop for fall 2015, seen at 41 Madison in the spring.…
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Local Favorite Juliska at the New York Gift Show

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Stacey Bewkes   •   7 Comments
Located not far from me in Connecticut, Juliska is a local design favorite. Their store in Stamford is a constant source of style inspiration. Beautifully merchandised, it always features tempting treats as well as creative entertaining ideas. Juliska bamboo plates In addition, they occasionally sponsor interesting events, and I recently attended a flower arranging class led by talented Design Manager Christine Keane, below right, instructing me on how to get my arrangement to even remotely resemble her beautiful example.…
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New Concepts in Crystal & Collaboration at Lalique

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
In addition to the spectacular new jewelry collection I shared yesterday, Lalique has been very busy relaunching their label with collections in several categories. The melding of old and new infuses every aspect of the distinguished brand. Venice inspired the new Lalique Venise crystal collectionThe latest crystal collection was inspired by René Lalique and his passion for travel, in this case, to Venice.…
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The Luxurious Legacy of Lalique

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Stacey Bewkes   •   16 Comments
The question being bantered about lately is whether luxury brands need a history to indeed have a future. The concept has many focussing on legacy whether they themselves have one or not. There are those merely alluding to a suggested fictional past and then there are those who can actually lay claim to true heritage.…
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At the Movies with Lalique

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Stacey Bewkes   •   13 Comments
Reader alert – for those of you expecting a regular movie review, please note that this is an At the Movies of a slightly different sort. Creative collaborations have been springing up all over in both fashion and decor. I reported last month about the spectacular table Philip Gorrivan designed in conjunction with Lalique for the New York Botanical Garden Orchid Dinner.…
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