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                             FOOD NEWS for the kitchen






                                                                GO NATIVE


                                                                If eastern interiors inspire you, look to Native & Co, a new
                                                                lifestyle shop (in Notting Hill and online) stocking Japanese and

                                                                Taiwanese wares. Teeming with artisan finds and pared-back
                                                                pieces, the authenticity and careful curating of the store is thanks
                                                                to its founders, Taiwan-born Sharon Jo-Yun Hung and British-
                                                                Japanese Chris Yoshiro Green, whose collective heritage and
                                                                background in product design clearly come in useful.
                                                                Japanese enamelled kettle,      www.nativeandco.com


                                                                           House on the Prairie

                                                                                 Prairie, Vista Alegre’s latest collection,

                                                                                    draws on the delicate, wild florals
                                                                                      found in North American
                                                                                       scrublands. The partly hand-
                                                                                        painted dinnerware collection
                                                                                        sees saucers, tea cups, platters
                                                                                         and plates decorated simply
                                                                                         and sparingly with a variety
                                                                                         of spindly stems (which
                                                                                        almost resemble pressed

                                                                                        flowers) and insects, allowing
                                                                                       the 19th-century Portuguese
                                                                                      company’s famed porcelain space
                                                                                    to breathe. Nature calls. Dinner plate,
                                                                                  around    . www.myvistaalegre.com




              MESSAGE IN

              A BOTTLE                                      FIELD STUDY
                                                              Broste Copenhagen’s brand of
              Gela and Goro, a capped bottle and glass duo   Scandi style is, most often, strictly
              created by Massimo Barbierato,               minimal, but a new line of printed
              pay tribute to water in their design.           crockery takes a more playful,

              How exactly? It’s all in the finish.          adventurous approach. Each piece
              Made from blown glass, the smooth            in the Flower Fields series sports a

              curves and frosted finish recall             ditsy floral motif, in a range of fresh

              broken glass found on the beach,               greens, marigolds and blues – a
              weathered by years at sea. Around           welcome addition to the soft earthy
                  for two glasses;     for the                shades and muted greys of the
              bottle. www.internoitaliano.com
                                                            rest of the collection’s accessories
                                                              and textiles. Layer up with the
                                                              new Nordic Sand hand-glazed
                                                           dinnerware (also seen here), which
                                                                   serves as a neutral base.
                                                                Prices start at       for a mug.
                                                               www.brostecopenhagen.com





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