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Hailing from the legendary region of Limoges, France, Bernardaud has been crafting fine porcelain creations of exquisite beauty for over 100 years. This elegant, contemporary design, punctuated by platinum, hand-rendered bubbles, is the perfect excuse for a celebration.

Highly textured ceramic maintains the look of natural stone, giving the Congo vase from Design Ideas a totally organic sensibility.

Classic menswear patterns - herringbone, paisley and shirting stripe - stake on a relaxed feel in a sophisticated, neutral palette of earthy browns, tan and cream.

Mandarin Blue by Lauren Ralph Lauren Home updates a traditional Mandarin pattern with contemporary florals on accent pieces in bursting colors.