Plates & cutlery

Some pieces belong together. Dress up your next dinner party with these chic combinations

why it works: Rustic handcrafted glazed stone is the perfect foil for delicate two-toned hardware ‘Green Pools’ plate, $110, Takeawei, takeawei.com. ‘Futagami’ brass and silver cutlery, $672/assorted set of 7, Specified Store, specifiedstore.com.

Two-toned cutlery is always a hit. Here, it’s paired with Serax dinner plates and a bowl from The Fortynine Studio, both in aqua tones.