Category: OUT & ABOUT
What Is Bone Porcelain?
Fine china, bone porcelain, porcelain, etc. Is there a difference? Though they may look similar, there is a big difference between bone porcelain and porcelain (but no difference between fine china and bone porcelain–more on that later!). On the surface, it may seem confusing, but […]
The Significance of the Shamrock
The shamrock has long been associated with St. Patrick’s Day, but many of us don’t know why. We’ve dug into the history behind this symbolic greenery to find out exactly why it goes hand-in-hand with the holiday. The word “shamrock” is derived from the Gaelic […]
Give Your Holiday Table a Fresh Look with Casale Blue
Article By Stephen Milioti “The holidays hold so much meaning for so many people,” says Isabelle von Boch. “But beyond that, the holiday season — especially Thanksgiving — has become one of those rare times when entire families sit around a table for an extended […]
Live in Lavender
Isabelle von Boch Dishes on the Stately, Sophisticated Hue (and the Villeroy & Boch Collection That Beautifully Brings It to Life) Interview & Article By Stephen Milioti Haven’t thought much about lavender lately? Well, it’s time to give it a little attention again. Actually, more […]
Thanksgiving Tablescape Tips from Isabelle von Boch
Interview By Stephen Milioti When she was growing up in Germany, Isabelle von Boch — an eighth-generation member of the von Boch family — didn’t know much about Thanksgiving. “In Europe, we didn’t grow up with the holiday,” she said, “so I had to reinvent […]
An Exclusive Look at the Production of Villeroy & Boch Products
Since 1748, Villeroy & Boch has been committed to producing high-quality products for people to enjoy with their families. Ever wonder how that commitment to premium quality is achieved? Be transported to our German factory and enjoy a glimpse into the production of our first-class […]
Villeroy & Boch’s Five Favorite Ski Resorts in the US
Our team put together our top five favorite ski resorts in the US to inspire your 2015 ski lodge getaway. Bundle up!
Isabelle von Boch: G’day Australia!
It is with great excitement that I announce the schedule for my Winter 2013 Australian Tour. The Australians have a dining culture that is similar to my German upbringing. They make a big deal of family dining and it is quite common for their meals […]
Isabelle von Boch: The Race for Good Design
Who says style doesn’t need a little sweat? Check out this fast paced preview for the Interior Design Challenge hosted by New York Moves. I can’t wait to see the final rooms! Can you spy your V&B in these rooms? Think stylish today,
I’m Voting for Martie
Have you been watching THE FOOD NETWORK STAR? Our friend and recipe contributor, Martie Duncan, is in the competition and has proven to be unflappable. Tune in and discover her undeniable southern charm, clever recipes and tips to throwing casual, yet stylish parties. There is a new twist […]