Chinese New Year Each year, between 21 Jan and 20 Feb, there is a two-week worldwide celebration of Chinese New Year. New Year's Day is different every year, because it's determined as the first day of the new moon. Since it's been celebrated on different dates each year, it's also called "The Spring Festival". This year, the Chinese New Year...
Would you believe Halloween has been celebrated for over 2,000 years? The holiday dates all the way back to the ancient Celts and is now America’s biggest candy holiday of the year! We think the type of treats you hand out this year are just as important as the bowls you decide to put them in...
It's the Year of the Dragon and our Red Dragon is getting a lot of attention! If you're in the San Francisco area make sure to stop by GUMPS to see the beautiful display they have recently set up for the Chinese New Year! Make it yours! All dragon pieces are microwave, dishwasher and oven safe. See the full line...
If you haven't yet, go grab yourself a Traditional Home magazine and look for our Blue Dragon dinner plates on the contents page as well as page 20: New + Next YEAR OF THE DRAGON. "Fierce and fire-breathing, stylized dragon designs lend a bit of flair to one's lair. The Chinese revere the dragon for its ability to transform into...
For the elegant one in your family who has learned to appreciate the useful technologies of this day and age (mainly the microwave and the dishwasher), here are a few patterns that won't break the bank and can be used in both! Blue Canton 5pps (HC100) - $210 Blue Dragon 5pps (S1740) - $195 *Famille Verte 5pps (Y1670) - $220...
Next Thursday is THANKSGIVING! It's time to break-out your best china as the masses arrive for food and family. Bring the autumn colors indoor with our matching Cinnabar reds! Start with a Red Dragon B&B plate, on top of our Scroll salad plate (we call it our dessert plate, but it can be used for both!) Our Cinnabar Dinner plate...
Let's get serious here. When we're in college our dining menus drastically take a hit. Can you guess the top 5 ranked college foods? According to HubPages the 5 are as follows: Hot Pockets Macaroni & Cheese Chef Boyardee Hot Dogs Ramen Noodles Being a college graduate, I can vouch for that list. Having a younger brother who is currently...
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...
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.
