Laura Werlin is a renowned cheese expert who has written several books about cheese including Laura Werlin's Cheese Essentials.  Here are Laura's simple tips for creating a wonderful cheese plate adapted from Food and Wine Magazine.   The perfect cheese plate should include a mix of fresh, aged, soft and hard cheeses, arranged in the order in which... [Read more...]

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Have you picked up the latest issue of Real Simple Mangazine? The Thanksgiving Issue has tons of great ideas for table setting ideas to make your Thanksgiving dinner look as beautiful as the food will taste. A table setting almost always starts with good linen. Real Simple suggests Libeco Home Greenwich multicolored linen table cloth in beige, gree, and... [Read more...]

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Thinking about Thanksgiving? I am, especially after already having had my first bird in Toronto last weekend for Thanksgiving in Canada. And so is Martha Stewart. The "Golden Harvest Thanksgiving Table" includes the Berti Plenum Steak knife with oxhorn handle, Libeco Home Vence linen napkins in gold, and at the center, the large Simon Pearce Dover Footed... [Read more...]

"The New Formal" cover spread in Bon Appetit (10/11) featuring Schott Zwiesel Pure Beaujolaise and Sauvignon Blanc glasses, Berti Salmon knife, and Libeco Home Vintage Tablecloth. All items available at Didriks.

This month's Bon Appetit's featured spread is about easy luxury to complement easy fine dining. With items like Schott Zwiesel Pure Beaujolaise glasses, Schott Zeisel Sauvignon Blanc glasses, Berti salmon knife, and Libeco Home Napoli Vintage tablecloth. For the welcoming cocktail, Bon Appetite suggests French 75, a cocktail featured in the Dinner Series'... [Read more...]

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Halloween is just around the corner and it is a great excuse to throw a party.  If you are having an adult party, we recommend you try a sophisticated purple and black color palette instead of the traditional orange and black color scheme.  If you want to go all out try adding in some sparkle for a little glam. Creating haute Halloween decorations are easy... [Read more...]

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