Archive for the ‘Gift Ideas’ Category
Stemware by Edgar Berebi
Posted by Michelle in Gift Ideas, Tabletop on August 31st, 2010
I find it so much fun to set the table with all sorts of pretty dishes and accessories. But how much more fun it is to give the gift of a table-setting to a loved one. Presenting Edgar Berebi's stemware as a housewarming or hostess gift, in honor of a wedding or birthday, or just because – affirms the occasion with something that will be treasured forever.
Edgar Berebi's home decor items are collectibles that can be passed down from generation to generation. Appreciate the master hand-engraved work on each stemware product, and the rich crystals, pearls, enamels and gold plating that Edgar Berebi's craftsmen employ. It is not hard to notice the beauty and "forever"-like qualities in each stem.
Edgar Berebi shares a line for unique home decor, including picture frames and gift boxes, as well as architectural hardware.
Taste heaven, taste beauty. Drink with Edgar Berebi.
www.inmyfourwalls.com
George Nelson Wall Clocks by Vitra
Posted by Michelle in Gift Ideas, Wall Decor on June 7th, 2010
Harvest every moment
Store each one so well
Looking back you will not say
Where it flew ~ I cannot tell…
Vitra is a Swiss furnishing company, with a strong dedication to the preservation of designs of yesteryear. Vitra brings to you the products of George Nelson, an American architect-turned-designer are a breath of fresh air on the landscape of home designs. Nelson's originality and creativity turn the useful and mundane into art and drama. Just peering at these unique wall-clocks one can get swept away with the brilliance and courage that made George Nelson the innovator he was. How fortunate are we that Vitra, with their engineering excellence and worldwide presence, has made it their duty and mission to fill the needs of home and office furniture that is both durable and inspiring.
Unleash your inner designer and see how Vitra can match your vision!
www.inmyfourwalls.com
Christolfe of Paris – Malmaison Collection
Posted by Michelle in Gift Ideas, Tabletop on March 11th, 2010
Inspire and enable
Majestic setting of the table
Christolfe before your very eyes
Servicing your foods and wines
Malmaison -
for the royalty in
you.
From Christolfe’s Malmaison Collection, featured are the wine decanter, corkscrew and drop ring – all for the wine lover in you. The beautifully crafted Empire style palmettes and lotus leaves that grace this collection are etched with the signature care and perfection of Christolfe.
For nearly 200 years, Christolfe has been a symbol of luxury and elegance. Renowned for their sterling and silver plated silverware and home accessories, the Christolfe family has been tending the family business with pride for six generations. The French company has been producing fine silverware to satisfy the most luxuriant tastes of emperors, princes, presidents, and maharajas. A rich history is the backdrop of a colorful and innovative enterprise, merging the crème de la crème of designers and artisans worldwide.
Baskets and Fruit Bowls by Alessi
Posted by Michelle in Gift Ideas, Tabletop on February 10th, 2010
Alessi pretty Alessi power,
Alessi answers every hour.
Beauty and art
straight to the heart,
Alessi Designs for a home so smart!
Alessi takes everyday household products and transforms them, with the aid of over 500 designers, into works of art to beautify any home. Italian designed objects used in everyday living, enhance the home with an innovative twist of luring Alessi brilliance. Alessi's enduring designs are exhibited in museums worldwide as part of their permanent art collections.
The Alessi fruit baskets and bowls are the epitome of fine art, transcending time and space. The Marli, or butterfly, shown on top, carries fruit on its wings, transforming the tabletop into open space. The Mediterraneo basket, reminiscent of a dazzling underwater world, allows molded metal to become a partner in your imagination.
Discover all the original creations brought to you by Alessi!
Gift Boxes by Edgar Berebi
Posted by Michelle in Gift Ideas, Tabletop on November 5th, 2009
THE HANDS OF A MASTER CRAFTSMAN
EDGAR BEREBI
A GIFT BOX
SPEAKS
NOT ONLY FOR ITSELF
BUT FOR YOU,
THE GIVER
IT TAKES WHAT YOU HAVE
AND CONDENSES IT
SO OTHERS
CAN CLASP IT
AND CHERISH IT UP CLOSE
THE BEAUTY OF THE BOX
IS COMPOUNDED
BY THE BEAUTY
OF YOUR GIVING
ENGRAVED BY HAND -
AN ART
FROM THE HEART
Each piece by Edgar Berebi, is crafted in 24K gold plate or burnished silver and adorned with Swarovski crystals and hand guilloche enamel. Edgar Berebi brings you a piece of classic art that has been created by one of forty-two artisans, all trained in the old-world craftsmanship of hand engraving.
www.inmyfourwalls.com
Glass Gallery by Steuben
Posted by Michelle in Gift Ideas, Tabletop on November 1st, 2009
Animals
MYSTERIOUS CURIOUS POISED FOR FLIGHT
G raceful
L ustrous
A nimals
S ay
FREEDOM STRENGTH FRIENDSHIP
For nearly a century, the designers and glassmakers of Steuben have been inspired by the magnificent forms of creatures, great and small. Their distinctive personalities and rich symbolism make them a delight to collect or to give.
Whether starting or adding to your own collection, or bestowing a meaningful gift, an animal sculpture from Steuben is the perfect choice.
