THE INSPIRATION
With its interesting shape, embossed details, and handapplied finish, this stoneware plate shines as an all-purpose element. Isabella Dinner Plate in Jade by Skyros Designs, $136 for set of 4; Belle & June, belleandjune.com.
CASUAL POSSIBILITIES
An everyday pattern inspires a standout setting with just a few easy-to-implement details. Layer various textures of linens for an instant boost of elegance, then add a simple but substantial centerpiece, such as seasonal fruit in a handsome bowl.
Isabella Pasta Bowl by Skyros Designs in Linen, $112 for set of 4; Belle & June, belleandjune.com. La Rochere French Bee Tumbler, $8.95, and Lemon Flour Sack Towels (used as napkins), $15.96 for set of 2; Sur La Table, surlatable.com. Casa Recycled Goblet, $60 for set of 6, and Savant Flatware, $50 for…
