Italy-based Seletti’s Hybrid Tea Cup looks as if two different sets of ceramics have been cut in half and fused together. This delightfully disjointed design combines traditionally Western and Eastern aesthetics atop uneven Bone China porcelain. Playful with a touch of elegance, the Zenobia tea cup and saucer in particular charm in a unique way.
For anybody who has left shopping to the 11th hour or who has to pick up a gift unexpectedly, online shopping might not be an option anymore. While most of the selections below (which range from drinks to decor items, as well as books and vinyl) come from online shops that offer fairly quick delivery, they’re also available at different brick-and-mortar stores—most of which can …
Designed by London-based Jochen Holz, these delightfully colorful and wonky wine glasses make dinner parties feel extra playful. Available in sets of four, they’re free-blown using the incalmo technique (incalmo translates to “graft” in Venetian dialect) which fuses two parts together. Made from borosilicate glass, they’re a little sturdier than regular glass—but their handcrafted nature (and price) means they’re still very precious. Price is in …
