Meet Mark and Graham
Have you heard about Williams-Sonoma’s latest venture, Mark and Graham? It’s the first new brand the company has launched in ten years and the Matchbook team is head over heels for all their monogrammed goodness. From cocktail napkins to chic leather totes everything is stylish and can be personalized with over 50 unique monograms. Above is a roundup of our very favorite pieces from their debut collection!
1. Good Morning Scallop Placemats / 2. Turkish Towel Set / 3. Linen Satin Stitch Cocktail Napkins /4. Signet Ring / 5. Bamboo Cheese Spreaders / 6. Hand-Blown Ice Bucket / 7. Celia Bracelet / 8. Leather Tote /9. Wide Ribbed Candle
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We’ve been adoring fans of Meg Shackleton’s Margaret Elizabeth Jewelry for ages. A Matchbook girl through and through, Meg’s keen eye for color and zest for celebrating the everyday leant themselves beautifully to this charming San Francisco soirée. From French 75s with frozen berry garnish to yards of lush garlands, it’s the perfect piece to welcome the holiday season! Read Meg’s tips on entertaining and more…
(Floral design by Natalie Bowen + Photography by Bess Friday)
Tea Time
These witty tea towels from Terrain have us smiling ear to ear. We think they’d make a lovely late summer hostess gift! Now the question remains – pie or cake?
Dining Al Fresco
The Matchbook girl…loves to dine al fresco! A roundup of our latest summer entertaining favorites (those seashell cheese knives?! Yes, please!).
Clockwise from top left: Ruffle Cake Pedestal, Crate & Barrel / Lemon Salt and Pepper Shakes, Williams Sonoma / Cambridge Silversmiths Jubilee Flatware, Target / Tiffany Weave Place Setting, Tiffany & Co. / Dot Punch Orange Placemat, CB2 / Seashore Cheese Knives, Williams Sonoma / Monogrammed Cutting Board, Williams Sonoma / Dragon Fly Cocktail Napkins, Barneys / Royal Gate Scroll Cocktail Napkins, Barneys / Juliska Colette Hand Pressed Beverage Glass, Bloomingdales
The Daily Fancy
Happy Valentine’s Day, Matchbook girls! This morning we fell in love with this Mix & Munch Cutlery set from Mod Cloth. What could be better than polka dots and a cheery palette of brights? The Matchbook girl…dines in style!
How to…stock your bar cart
The Matchbook girl…mixes a mean cocktail! We had such fun putting together our first “How to…” feature — can you see why? ;) Feel free to print out the list of “essentials” and check items off as you add them to your collection (we’ll be doing the same!). Cheers beautiful Matchbook girls!
P.S. To read the full piece check out page 56 in our new February issue!
The Daily Fancy
Leave it to Sugar Paper to design the most charming letterpress pieces we ever did see. Add a bit of sparkle to any holiday féte with their calligraphy and gold foil cheers! coasters (set of 15). And for the perfect touch to any present, this darling cheers! gift tag (set of 20) is sure to do the trick. All of their lovely designs are hand printed in Los Angeles in limited edition, so snatch some while they’re still hot off the press.
PS. For Sugar Paper’s expert gift wrapping tips and how-to, be sure to visit pg.52 of our December Issue
Care for a spot of tea?
Our friends over at Kate Spade have just added their entire tabletop collection to their online boutique and the Matchbook girls are positively thrilled! We’re especially hankering after these beautifully illustrated tea cups with dainty 24k gold detail…aren’t they simply divine? This calls for tea time!
Do you have any Kate Spade dinnerware in your collection? Dying to hear which pattern…!
