Villeroy & Boch Dinnerware, Mariefleur Dinner Plate

With lightweight construction in fine bone china, a softly squared design and platinum edging, Mikasa's Couture Platinum salad bowls (shown left) offer a new take on sophisticated modern dining.

A lovely cocoa palette highlighted by warm amber tones lends this Denby dinnerware and dishes collection a more elegant earthiness. Coordinate solid "Truffle" and striped "Truffle Layers" pieces for flattering tabletop contrast.

Retreat to the bath. With a sleek base of smooth bamboo wood, this Martha Stewart Collection tumbler offers the best of modern and natural worlds.

Modern and striking, the Onyx dinnerware set boasts four place settings of casual porcelain in coupe shapes with a handmade feel. White vines cascade across a dappled black glaze in a stylish balance of light and dark.