Tag: Table Settings

The Set Table: The Art of Small Gatherings

The Set Table: The Art of Small Gatherings

It’s the end of July, and in Chicago we’re in the unseasonably cool and wet aftermath of a brief heatwave. So it’s with consummate timing that as our month of celebratory posts closes, we can feature the work of my great friend Charlotte Bland in London. …read more

Setting your Holiday Table

Setting your Holiday Table

When I was a child my mother enjoyed creating a beautiful table – candles, cloth napkins, napkin holders, music – you get the picture.  She also put her sterling silver to frequent use.  She didn’t do it because it was “fancy”, but because she felt …read more