The Complete Table: Efflorescent Autumn
The equinox on September 22 marks the beginning of a season of simple pleasures—chills in the air, changing colors of leaves, apples and gourds...
Grandparents Day Tea Celebration
Show your grandparents how much you care by inviting them to a Grandparents Tea for Grandparents Day.
Anteaques Tea
“Tea is the only simple pleasure left to us.”—Oscar Wilde
Turn back time with vintage china and a menu reminiscent of eras when afternoon...
Throw a Buffet-Style Outdoor Tea Party
Warm summer evenings call for a casual buffet-style outdoor tea party.
The Complete Table: Beautiful & Bold
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by John O'Hagan
Blue-and-white—a popular duo for tea ware—paired with a contrasting bold hue creates a visually stunning...
4 Tips to Create Tasteful Tablescapes
A well-dressed table is an essential feature of a successful tea party. Utilize our helpful tips to create tasteful tablescapes for your next big...
Treasured Teapot: Ravishing Repoussage
Text by Britt Crawford • Photography by Jim Bathie
Kirk Stieff Silver’s Ram’s Head teapot displays the impressive metalwork technique.
Translated to “pushed up,” repoussé or...
The Complete Table: French Flair
Highlight the many colors in Bernardaud’s Barbeaux.
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Jim Bathie & Stephanie Welbourne Steele
The beauty and elegance of Bernardaud...
The Complete Table: A Rosy Affair
Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by Caroline Smith
William Shakespeare’s titular character Juliet once said, “A rose by any other name would smell...
