: : part one continued

:: I love these tilting plates and bowls. they look so delicate yet sturdy and the detail is beautiful. find them at greenergrassdesign or at peek keep

'The Tilt product range by Anne Black is handmade from high quality porcelain materials. The red line which features on many of the products is silkscreen print applied by hand. Tilt stands out in its delicate handmade expression. They are made with non-toxic glazes suitable for any foods and beverages and are dishwasher safe.' [greenergrassdesign]

more to come.....

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: : part one continued

:: red berry dinnerware...just lovely....the color and the organic pattern adds so much character. if the berries are too much on every plate, combine with plain white plates. oh, and maybe some bright red bowls ::

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dishes for life : : part one

: : I started my hunt for dishes and pretty soon stumbled over Clio . a wonderful place to be. and especially for ceramics it turns out.

: : these lovely white dishes, 'hungry dinnerware', look much like other white dishes, but when you look closer you realize that they are actually not symmetrical, the edge is a little crooked...which adds character. combined with some colorful bowls it could be beautiful.

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dishes for life

: : I am so excited about this...my friends .tina. and .pete. are getting married in about a month. a truly amazing couple, absolutely lovely, a perfect match. I wish them all the best. congrats guys!

today .tina. asked me if I could help her get some ideas for sets of dishes. she loves pottery and is looking for dishes with character, funky, strong and asymmetrical...something that she can fall in love with. her new everyday dishes. of course, I am more than happy to give her some ideas. so I thought I would make this weeks posts about dishes, pottery and other things that might fit into that category. if you know of anything that might fit .tina's. taste send it my way : :

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'zipper' bottles

: : my friend .ali. was surfing the packaging digest [ don't ask me why] and came across these cool winebottles by Seattle-based Click Wine Group. Several companies have become more creative with their wine lables in recent years, but this is by far the most interesting I have seen.

"Runway-ready, the wines are packaged in sleek bottles outfitted with full-body, shrink-sleeve labels from Decorative Sleeves that create the impression of leather, with a zipper running down their length. The Bootleg brand and wine type are listed on a panel in the style of a clothing label. " View the full article here.

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