Studio Visit: CONFETTISYSTEM
Tweet Nicholas Andersen and Julie Ho use ephemeral materials to make the most beautiful party supplies you’ve ever seen. They call it ConfettiSystem, and we can’t get enough. Which is why west elm collaborated with the NYC-based designers for a pretty incredible series of Holiday decorations, if we do say so ourselves. But it’s one...
Happy Thanksgiving! Autumn Tablescape by Tinsel & Twine
Tweet From the archives! This autumnal tablescape with pumpkin donuts — perfect for Thanksgiving morning — was prepared last fall by Brooklyn-based event and design shop Tinsel & Twine. We loved how they featured a thoughtful assortment of west elm vases and hope you find it an inspirational way to start your Thanksgiving morning!
Valley & Co.’s Market-Themed Dinner Party
Tweet The crafty West Coast wedding planners at Valley & Co. used west elm to put together a dinner party table loosely-inspired by farmers’ markets, and the results are terrific. The abundance natural colors and textures strike the perfect balance between formal celebration and casual garden dinner. A little inspiration for your holiday entertaining… Get...
Mixed Bitter Greens Salad with Beets + Grapefruit Segments from Jewels of New York
Tweet Eat your vegetables and greens! Here’s another seasonal vegetarian side dish from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York! The perfect complement to rich dishes like the Leek Bread Pudding with Crispy Wild Mushrooms, this fresh salad has hints of savory and sweet flavors…
Glitter Dinner: Glitter Guide + Lovely Little Details + west elm
Tweet We wanted to celebrate the opening of our first store in Palo Alto! We asked local style bloggers Taylor Sterling of Glitter Guide and Jacin Fitzgerald of Lovely Little Details to help us throw a dinner party. Their beautiful tablescape set the tone for a great night, and we couldn’t have asked for a...
Rolled Turkey Breast with Stuffing from Jewels of New York
Tweet An alternative to traditional turkey, this recipe from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York calls for a brined breast that is then roasted with apricots and sausage for full flavor…
The Sides Project: 25 Regional Thanksgiving Recipes
Tweet As we gather together this year with friends and family it’s important to celebrate what unites us — FOOD! In addition to our own collection of recipes, we’re excited about The Sides Project — a collection of regional recipes that celebrates “the best part of the meal” with 5 recipes from 5 regions of the...
Pear + Apple + Ginger Crumble with Cinnamon Ice Cream from Jewels of New York
Tweet Nothing beats a warm homemade crumble served alongside a sweet scoop of ice cream. This quick crumble recipe from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York is a easy crowd-pleaser and pairs just as well with vanilla ice cream sprinkled with cinnamon! Pear + Apple + Ginger Crumble with Cinnamon Ice Cream serves...
Roasted Cauliflower with Buttered Bread Crumbs from Jewels of New York
Tweet A seasonal vegetarian side dish from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York! A perfect flavor complement (with crunch!) to our Leek Bread Pudding and Green Beans…
Leek Bread Pudding with Crispy Wild Mushrooms from Jewels of New York
Tweet Another great seasonal vegetarian side dish from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York! Creamy leeks and cheese topped off with crispy wild mushrooms and a touch of truffle oil!
Prosciutto + Apple + Blue Cheese + Honey Crostini from Jewels of New York
Tweet The perfect snack or hors d’œuvre! These toasty crostinis from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York combine the amazing flavors of salty prosciutto, creamy blue cheese, crisp apple and sweet honey…
Spiced Bourbon Cider from Jewels of New York
Tweet This spiced (and spiked!) cider from Diana Yen of the Jewels of New York is a cool version of a fall favorite. Serve it up at a seasonal soirée — or in the kitchen while the turkey’s roasting in the oven…