Ever spend time alone with dulce de leche? You’re about to. This fudgy, salty, caramel-ly brownie is one well worth adding to your repertoire.   Recipe: The Epic Brownie Ingredients 1 lb. dark chocolate, chopped 3 sticks unsalted butter 13 oz. can dulce de leche 1 cup […]

It’s that berry pickin’, fruit platter, summer salad  time of year, and we’ve got our kitchen strainers on the job! Our July contest will add a little sweetness and style to your summer living. We are giving away a Villeroy & Boch Kitchen Strainer (ARV […]

We’ve got the winners for the best Summer Cocktails. Our friend Sommer had a cocktail contest on her blog A Spicy Perspective and asked me to judge what would be the best cocktail recipe for the summer season: alcoholic and non-alcoholic. First, I want to thank Sommer […]

  I was at the New York Tabletop Show last week and could not wait to share with you our latest pattern: Anmut Bloom and Anmut Colours. This vibrant collection was met with glowing reviews and it’s no wonder. The body of this pattern is […]

We are all in love with the latest Villeroy & Boch pattern, Amazonia. Villeroy & Boch launched a limited version of the Amazonia collection last year and it was a huge hit. Each piece is undeniably glamorous and brilliant with color and design. Have you […]

With the flowers blooming, we are excited to announce our Spring 2012 Vase Collection. (Just in time for Mother’s Day) Spring cleaning always includes adding those special touches to your home that convey newness and hope. What better way than with a new vase. With summer […]

I am so excited to announce that our blogging buddies over at 12BottleBar.com have been nominated by the Saveur Best Food Blog Awards. They are in the Best Cocktail Blog category. All of their recipes are original, seasonal and super fun. Just take a look […]

Shake up your weeknight routine with this spicy, sweet and comforting make-ahead meal. Ready when you are. (And you will be)     Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese   Ingredients 13.25 oz. box Whole Grain Pasta (shells, penne or rotini) 1 lb. cooked chicken, […]

Looking for a little sweetness to add to your coffee? Our award winning line of coffee mugs, NewWave Caffe, just got a whole lot brighter. Introducing two new designs: Pantaval and Manaus. It’s all about bold pops of color in the same super mod shape. […]