Imagine the Moments Your Gift Will Create

AUG. 2018 -no.1

Gift ideas for autumn weddings

The traditional start of autumn has passed, and small signs of the season are beginning to appear.
Autumn is a familiar season for weddings in Japan.
A wedding brings opportunities to give friends a gift for their new life together. Above all, we want it to be something they will enjoy.

Finding out what they would like in advance is helpful, but it is not always possible.
A wedding gift might be an essential for a new home, something a little special the couple would not buy for themselves, or an object that makes daily life more enjoyable.
You may also wonder whether someone else will give the same thing.

Here are some of POTPURRI's gift sets that customers have enjoyed choosing.
A simple, well-balanced set that fits daily life and sits easily beside dishes they already own.

For a lively, welcoming table

Våg, one of POTPURRI's most popular collections, was offered here in five vivid colors.
The pasta plate is especially versatile, useful for pasta, curry or a dish to share.
A pair can quickly become useful in a new household. With five colors in the collection, choosing can be difficult; this feature pairs gray and yellow for a modern look.

White is a familiar choice for tableware, but gray can be just as accommodating, providing a quiet background for many colors of food.
These pieces also combine comfortably with existing tableware, giving familiar meals a fresh setting.
The soft yellow brings warmth beside the gray, brightening the table whether it holds a salad, noodles or another favorite dish.

This feature also introduced a set of five Våg Bowl S pieces.
They bring color to a party table while remaining useful, practical pieces.

The small bowls have enough depth for soup and sit neatly on the table, making them useful for individual servings when guests visit. Line them up with different snacks or marinated dishes for a lively spread, or fill them with fruit or dessert. A set can carry a wish for many happy gatherings in the couple's new home.

For time spent together

Even if they often entertain, many of their meals will be quiet moments shared by just the two of them.
For that kind of couple, a classic pair of mugs is a thoughtful choice.
Frost mugs have gentle colors that need not belong to one person or the other; each can choose according to the day. Their simple, lightweight form includes a carefully considered thickness for a comfortable drinking edge.

The pink-and-green pairing recalls tender new leaves and soft flowers—a fitting combination for a couple beginning a new chapter.

Something distinctive for a couple with individual tastes

For a couple with strong interests in cooking and design, it can feel as though they already have everything. POTPURRI's Eld ceramic skillet offers a distinctive, practical possibility.
Eld's defining feature is its ceramic skillet body. It is lighter than many cast-iron skillets and can be used in the microwave or over a suitable direct flame, following its care instructions. Cook in it, then bring it to the table on a heat-resistant mat.
As an original POTPURRI design with a distinctive purpose, it may appeal even to someone with a well-stocked cupboard. A slightly unexpected object can be a pleasure to receive.

Its handy size works for individual breakfast eggs, garlic-and-oil dishes or a small steamed dish to enjoy with drinks.

We hope these ideas help you choose a gift.
Alongside the look of a gift, consider how easily it will fit into everyday use.
POTPURRI offers many objects chosen for both design and ease of use. Explore the online shop or visit our Kiyosumi-Shirakawa store to find a gift.
You are also welcome to contact us by phone or email for help choosing.