Quick tip: Always adapt your table settings to the meal being served. While there is a recommended setup for each type of event, if you're not serving soup at your dinner, for example, don't ...

Table-setting scenes are found in the Old Testament and in the writings of Homer. European table manners and other examples of chivalry date back as far as the eleventh century. Today, many of the ...

Shop the look of the model's luxurious and seasonally appropriate table setting just in time for summer entertaining ...

Although it is the scrumptious food everyone looks forward to, the way it is served helps set the tone for the evening. Formal table settings are an art form, and formality of the setting is what ...

The ritual of table setting is something of a long lost art ... restaurants of 1980s New York were a prime 20th-century example of the Baroque opulence and decadence I can’t help but appreciate ...

This year, you can elevate your Thanksgiving table setting with just a few small touches. A fall-themed tablecloth and runner, seasonal décor and festive plates all create a cozy atmosphere ...

One example features neutrals with pops of glitz ... Jessica Nguyen's Christmas table setting for Fenton & Fenton. Photo: MADELEINE ROUX The emphasis, too, is on the details.

That’s why taking the time to set a beautiful table can be rewarding — for a Thanksgiving dinner or any other special meal. “There’s a saying that ‘we eat with our eyes first,’” said ...