"On Mother's Day I have written a poem for you. In the interest of poetic economy and truth, I have succeeded in concentrating my deepest feelings and beliefs into two perfectly crafted lines: You're my mother, I would have no other!" ~Forest Houtenschil Mother's Day is only 2 weeks away. Rather than just sending Mom flowers, why not give her...
This past week has been GORGEOUS here in New Jersey. We feel we deserve it snow storm after snow storm. It seems to be putting everyone into a better mood. However, there is a bit of suspicion as to whether or not these warm days will be sticking around or if we're simply being teased by mother nature. It's hard...
Mix-and-Match China for Your Wedding Registry In doing a bit of online searching for Mottahedeh and Haviland & Parlon on MarthaStewartWeddings.com we stumbled across these images. PATTERN PLAY If you're tonally challenged, stick to one palette -- but contrast decorative elements such as botanicals with geometrics. "Blue Fluted Mega" bread-and-butter plate by Royal Copenhagen; "Blue Lace" dinner plate by Mottahedeh...
Look for us in this month's Tableware Today. We have a full page spread featuring Sacred Bird and Butterfly. HC600 - Sacred Bird and Butterfly 5 piece place setting - $225 www.mottahedeh.com
Mottahedeh took part in two showhouses towards the end of the year this past year. The Designer Showhouses showcase top interior designers and decorators to highlight trends and new products. Proceeds are raised for a different charity each year. July 26 to September 6, 2009 SANYO DIGITAL CAMERAMottahedeh's display featured Famille Verte dinner plates (Y1671 - $65), bread and butter...
Real Simple just posted an article on 27 Pretty China Patterns in their Wedding section. One of the patterns that they chose to highlight was Mottahedeh's Tobacco Leaf. "For better or worse, you’re making a lifetime commitment to the dinnerware on your registry. Here are designs you’ll love and cherish all the days of your life. A reproduction of a...
Find us in this fall's Martha Stuart Weddings on the Registry page. (pg 150) Items 5 & 8 5. "Red Dragon" teacup and saucer, $215 for 5-piece setting (dinner plate shown at extreme upper left), by Mottahedeh from Michael C. Fina. 8. "Sacred Bird & Butterfly" salad and dinner plates, $225 for 5-piece setting. By Mottahedeh, from Michael C. Fina.