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more bright dishware
While we’re on the subject of dishware with vibrant colors, here are a few more very cool, modern designs from Uncommon Goods… pictured here: (top image) handmade black and white stripe mugs. (bottom image) touch/eat bowl sets,buddha bowls, and touch/drink cup sets.
Terra Keramik
If you love bright colors that pop and clean, minimalist design – then you just might fall in love with the fabulous homeware collection from Terra Keramik ! This eco-friendly tableware is widely considered to be functional art and comes in 8 brilliant colors, each accented with platinum and signed by the artist .
party favor keychains
Jessica – the ever-so-crafty designer from How about orange, sent over an awesome idea for custom party favors recently. She used ink-jet compatible shrinky sheets from ReadyMade to create custom key chains featuring designs printed from her computer – which is great because this gives you the opportunity to create party favors that perfectly match [...]
Diana Fayt stoneware
I’m loving this artistic stoneware by Diana Fayt . Everything is handmade, and the detail in the etched illustrations is amazing !! You can learn more about Diana on her website , or pick up some pieces for yourself in her etsy shop .
Giveaway WINNER: Rosanna
Thanks so much to everyone that entered the Rosanna Boho Plates giveaway! Everyone at Rosanna was so appreciative of your comments and feedback – including (and probably especially) Rosanna herself! It’s always so nice to feel that hard work and creativity is appreciated…so you definitely brightened their week ;) And now, for the winner… The [...]
Love cocktails? Love shopping? Love contemporary style? Then you should find today’s Surprise Giveaway worthy of a “Cheers!”. CocktailVibe – a hip website featuring loads of contemporary barware – is generously offering up $100 shopping sprees on their website to TWO lucky HWTM readers! On CocktailVibe, you’ll find everything from funky glassware & shakers to [...]
love & marraige
Modern patterns, fantastic colors, double-sided wraps…what’s not to love about the “Love an Marraige” gift wrap collection by Whimsy Press?! Throwing a bridal shower? Why not use one of these patterns as the inspiration for your party decor? Create table runners from the gift wrap then find coordinating partyware and linens. For your centerpieces, fill [...]
Ready to set a seriously chic table? Because with today’s fantastic surprise giveaway from Rosanna, now’s your chance to do just that! Rosanna is a line of contemporary dishware and tabletop accessories by designer Rosanna Bowles. Spend just a few moments browsing their website, and you’re sure to discover fantastic designs that run the gamut [...]
Elum Giveaway WINNERS!
268 comments – wow! Guess you guys really DO love elum, huh? ;) Thanks so much to everyone who threw their name in the hat! And the winners are… Gina Perry,who said…“Those dogs are fabulous. And the gift bags are just beautiful.” Melissa DiStefano , who said…“Pick me! Pick Me!!!! Pretty please with sugar and [...]
new at moma store
The always cool Moma Store has some great new arrivals for fall! Here are a few tabletop & entertaining favorites…(from top) Tiered Elliptical RayTray, Branch Spoons, Wine Carafe with Glass, and Animals Flatware (so cute!)
Buttercake Bakery
We got a big box of treats in the mail last week from a place called Buttercake Bakery in L.A. – and everything was soooo good I just had to share! I think we got one of their “Mixed Basket” gift boxes because the package had bars, cookies, and little cakes…and everything was SUPER rich [...]
Labor Day Cocktails
Looking for a fun signature drink to serve at your Labor Day bash this weekend? Here are some cool ideas from Food Network : {pictured above, clockwise from top left} Golden Daquiri , Plum Caipirinha , Summer Watermelon Situation , and Gin & Tonic Gellies Or..if you’re planning on doing an "all-white" labor day party [...]
great bowls o’ fire
I saw this beach burner portable bonfire by artist John T. Tunger featured on ThisNext yesterday and thought it would make such a fantastic attraction for any beach party or luau… The cut steel flames even act as great cooking rests for sausages or marshmallows! Aside from the beautiful design aspect, Tunger’s entire collection of [...]
Puzzle* by Ana Romero
Designer Ana Romero recently launched a new online store featuring products that showcase the bright, ultra-modern patterns from her Puzzle* line. Puzzle* is based out of beautiful Lisbon, Portugal – but because Ana’s store is part of Cafepress.com, orders are shipped from the U.S. and international shipping is available too! Click here to visit the [...]
You may have seen my post on the new products from elum designs earlier this month…and judging from the response it seems that you guys love elum just as much as me! That being the case, I’m hoping you’re REALLY going to love the thought of winning some free goods from them… because today, elum [...]

















