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Nov 28, 2023

Everything you need for stylish, spring garden party

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Houston-area residents head outdoors for all kinds of parties. Stock up on these entertaining staples to get you through your next open-air soiree in style.

Set your patio table with Juliska's durable Mirabelle melamine dinner plates ($22 each), Collete acrylic goblets ($20) and tumblers ($14-$20), Mirabelle napkins ($28 each) and macrame place mats ($34 each) and napkin rings ($24 each). $14-$34; Kuhl-Linscomb, Bering's, Neiman Marcus or juliska.com

The Braunton dining table is made of OKA's all-weather rattan and finished with a glass top. Pair it with matching chairs for a perfect vignette. Table, $3,595, chair, $550; OKA

JANUS et Cie has reimagined its popular Matisse outdoor seating and lounge collection in premium teak. The 10-piece collection includes a club chair, two-seat sofa, chaise lounge, armchair and cocktail table.

The exterior on Crate & Barrel's Leland light ash wood and woven wicker beverage tub speaks of summer, and at 20 inches wide, it's big enough to hold several soft drinks or bottles of wine. $179.95; Crate & Barrel and crateandbarrel.com

Crate & Barrel's melamine faux bois serving board gives you the grainy look of wood. Bonus: It's BPA-free and dishwasher safe. $39.95; Crate & Barrel

Crate & Barrel's Schott Zwiesel Tour outdoor stemless wine glasses are as brilliant as crystal but are made of shatterproof acrylic. $11.95 each; Crate & Barrel

Studio Nathrang's Sasha floor lamp comes in white painted metal with a lampshade made of Saguran natural fibers and a fabric trim. $1,265; Roche Bobois

3D concrete printing may be the most talked about new method in construction and design, and the Corail console table designed by Antoine Fritsch and Vivien Durisotti for Roche Bobois uses white cement in a swirling shape that reminds of sea life. $6,700; Roche Bobois

Song Wen Zhong's Ava dining chair won the Roche Bobois Design Award in 2010 and has been a bestseller ever since. Released in two new colors, coral and olive green, the eco-friendly chair requires no virgin raw materials since it's made of polypropylene derived from recycled industrial waste. $625; Roche Bobois

The etched palm tree motif in Ecru's Silver Palm ice bucket fits right in with Houston-area party themes. $206; ecruonline.in

The Rodin rattan lantern, made by artisans with a crosshatch weave, can sit on the ground or hang from its loop. $100; OKA

Alfresco dining calls for the Pandanus carafe and glasses set, four glasses and a carafe wrapped in woven rattan. $175; OKA

The ice cream-like swirl of Lladro's wireless lamp is actually a porcelain surface inspired by Japanese paper lanterns. $630; amara.com

Missoni Home Collection's colorful Kew outdoor pillow made in the brand's iconic chevron stripe comes in two sizes, 16 and 24 inches. $141-$254; amara.com

Sambonet's 5-gallon, stainless-steel Elite punch bowl doubles as a wine and champagne cooler, easily holding several bottles of bubbly. $650; amara.com

Jonathan Adler's curvy Ipanema tray, made of painted glass and woven natural fibers, comes in two sizes and colors, a 17-inch turquoise and a 20-inch marine blue. $295-$350; jonathanadler.com

Jonathan Adler combines the decadence of Halston and the madness of Dali in his Butterfly linen cocktail napkins. They make great hostess gifts. $50; jonathanadler.com

A garden-inspired trim finishes Kim Seybert's Jardin linen napkins, available in either coral or periwinkle embroidery. Bonus: they’re machine washable. Set of four, $112; at amara.com

Soho Home's Adderbury dinner plates are handmade in Africa, with an organic rim and subtle patterns embossed with textured rollers. In green or ochre. Set of four, $128; sohohome.com

Soho Home's Jesse Napkin is made of linen and embellished with a cute tassel; you can also get the matching, 90-inch table runner. Set of four, $100 (table runner, $100); sohohome.com

Take your next cocktail hour up a notch by mixing drinks with Soho Home's Rochester engraved, silver-plated cocktail shaker. $250; sohohome.com

AERIN’S Bamboo flatware pairs well with plenty of dishes, from plain white to colorful prints, $150 per five-piece place setting; aerin.com

Teak Warehouse has launched a new Toscana Teak Outdoor Bar made of A-grade teak and brass fittings. $1,145; teakwarehouse.com

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