Dinnerware > September 2, 2010
Consumer Digest’s Best Buys in dinnerware (July/August 2010) were selected based on quality of construction, style, and the number of pieces and options.
Best Buys are divided into two categories: casual/everyday, which is intended to be used primarily for daily meals; and transitional, which has a more upscale or formal look.
Manufacturers of [...]
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Dinnerware > September 2, 2010
The following is an excerpt from the July/August 2010 issue of Consumers Digest that named Simply Fine Lenox and Dansk Classic Fjord as Dinnerware Best Buys:
Today’s dinnerware brings fresh ideas to the table. It’s more durable than ever before, and new designs are versatile enough to go from weekday dinners to weekend parties. You also [...]
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Home Décor > August 30, 2010
See what color trends our Lenox buyers discovered at the July 2010 Atlanta Gift Show. They even named them to reflect overall themes!
• Pretty in Plum - plum, fuchsia, deep purple with pink and green accents; heavy florals create a sophisticated look
• Modern Organic - vivid lime green and white; commonly seen with figural frogs [...]
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Dinnerware > June 29, 2010
In fashion, trends come and go but classic designs stand the test of time. The same holds true for tableware. What’s in one season may be out the next, but classic dinnerware designs grace families’ tables for generations, continue to be top choices in bridal registries, and still evoke “oohs” and “aahs” from dinner guests.
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Dinnerware > June 3, 2010
A trio of Lenox dinnerware patterns evokes the warm breeze of the islands while offering functionality for everyday use. The Lenox British Colonial collection – Colonial Tradewind, Colonial Shutter, and Colonial Bamboo – dazzles with island charm.
British Colonial is crafted with Lenox Microsafe technology. That means it’s dishwasher and microwave safe, and slips with ease [...]
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Entertaining Tips > May 27, 2010
Ahhhhh, summertime! It’s the time to kick off your shoes… kick up your heels… or simply kick back and relax.
The days get longer, the workweeks somehow shorter, and the weekends just aren’t long enough! It’s a time when entertaining at home can mean anything from an invitation-only affair to a simple “Why don’t you stop [...]
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Dinnerware > February 16, 2010
With our extensive line of fine china and casual dinnerware patterns, Lenox has dinnerware to suit any lifestyle and décor. And to stay current, we like to add some new dinnerware patterns from time to time, while still keeping the classics in stock. Here’s an overview of the top 10 Lenox dinnerware patterns:
Fine china patterns
1. Opal [...]
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Dinnerware > February 16, 2010
If you’re looking for dinnerware that fits comfortably into your lifestyle, look no further. Simply Fine Lenox® is your china.
With its blend of convenience and elegant style, Simply Fine china is the perfect way to dress up a casual meal or to complement a more lavish one. And because it’s guaranteed not to chip with [...]
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Serveware > February 11, 2010
Whether you’re enjoying it over good conversation with friends or while lounging on your back porch with a juicy book, a delicious cup of coffee or tea can make the difference between a good and a great experience.
Naturally, as a lover of coffee or tea, you want to serve your beloved beverage in the best [...]
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Flatware > February 9, 2010
Your flatware is as much a part of your kitchen as your refrigerator, table, and countertops, so you should put some time and effort into selecting the flatware that best fits into your lifestyle and décor. There are a number of factors to consider when choosing flatware—should you go with stainless or silver? Heavy- or [...]
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