Portmeirion Dinnerware, Botanic Garden Pink Parrot Tulip Dinner Plate

An everyday luxury from Lauren Ralph Lauren, the Suite Paisley placemat features a timeless jacquard pattern with a touch of shine to elevate any dining area.

In the hands of kate spade, black and white is anything but basic. Dancing ebony stitched stripes provide a stunning contrast to the pristine china of the Union Street pasta bowl/rim soup (shown right).

Covered in joyous symbols of the season, Holiday Vintage Paper mugs from Martha Stewart Collection evoke rich and traditional wrapping paper motifs from holidays long ago. Each features a slightly different collage, all in red, green, white and gold.

A natural at modern tables, the Aliza Gris oval platter from Mikasa creates a serene landscape for casual dining. White porcelain with watercolor florals is sleek and elegant in form, but offers everyday durability.