The May/June ’25 issue of Tableware International is online and in the post now. Our magazine is jam-packed with industry news, views and product information.
Our cover star this month is Noritake and on page 30 you can read all about Noritake’s latest collection – a collaboration with the designer Faye Toogood. This is all part of the Noritake Design Collection which sees the brand launch four new design-led collections.
Under the creative steer of Yuichiro Hori, Noritake has partnered with the likes of Yabu Pushelberg, Marc Newson, AB Concept, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and of course, Faye Toogood, who has designed the Rose collection, which graces our front cover this month.
Meanwhile, we host our annual guide to festive buying on page starting on page 32 and speak with the likes of Villeroy & Boch, Denby and Heinen Delfts Blauw who all share their thoughts on what consumers want from their festive collections.
Moving on, this magazine also features an interesting chat with Pampa Bay’s Carlos Barbagallo. The company was first established in 2003 and has grown into a brand known for its of impressive collections of porcelain serveware crafted to look just like metal. Carlos tells us
Pampa Bay are looking to build their distribution channels – you can find out more from page 46.
On page 44, our contributing columnist Eugene Gerden takes a look at the state of the Chinese tableware market which, he tells us, is growing steadily.
We also look at the Serveware category on page 50 and we preview shows such as Exclusively (pg 60), as well as Atlanta (pg 64) and Las Vegas (pg 68) markets.
