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traction, adding an element of fun to dining.” Addressing the impact of the cost-of-living crisis, Mann notes a continued emphasis on quality among consumers. “While the cost-of- quality and longevity. Our customers value investing in premium cookware and tableware like Le Creuset, recognising that it will last for generations,” he says, highlighting the brand’s focus on craftsmanship and durability. Le Creuset’s 2024 product launches have introduced new colours, including Chambray, Garnet, and White, expanding its versatile palette. Looking ahead to the brand’s centenary year in 2025, Mr Mann teased further innovations: “We’re excited to unveil products that blend our heritage with modern design. Stay tuned for more.” Elsewhere, Heidi Thomas, Head of Marketing for DK Household Brands, which includes Cole & Mason, says the brand has evolved its products to focus on consumer’s demands.
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like the Precision+ mechanism. “Our pepper mills strip peppercorns highlighting the blend of premium aesthetics and performance. As dining habits evolve, the brand has expanded its seasoning empower consumers to personalise their seasoning, enhancing the dining experience,” said Thomas. Sustainability is also a priority, with future designs.
Looking ahead, vibrant colours in the new Kenton range will add personality to table settings. “By blending timeless craftsmanship with modern innovation, we continue to meet the needs of contemporary dining while staying true to our heritage,” she adds. Dexam’s tableware
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collections bring a vibrant mix of practicality, style, and sustainability to modern dining, with a
strong focus on their Sintra range, RHS by Dexam, and CellarDine glassware. “Our products are
designed for informal, relaxed sharing with friends,” explains Alice Jeffries, Head of Marketing at
Dexam, emphasising the brand’s focus on the joy of eating and social occasions over formal dining. The materials used
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“Our London range is a standout,” Ms Thomas explains. “Its sleek design, inspired by Art Deco and industrial architecture, combines heritage and contemporary appeal. It’s a stylish addition to both traditional and modern dining settings.”
“Our ondon ra ge is u Londo r ng s a standou ut, Th mas explai ho a ns. “Its sleek
“By pairing durable acrylic with warm wood and metal accents, we’ve created pieces that are both functional tools and decorative statements,” Thomas added. Functionality is a key focus for Cole & Mason, evident in innovations
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sustainability and craftsmanship. “We’re focusing on terracotta with strong pops of colour, mango wood as a by-product of the mango fruit, and recycled textiles and glass,” she says .These elements not only coordinate beautifully but also align with the brand’s eco- conscious ethos. As dining habits evolve towards casual entertaining, Dexam’s designs
cater to this trend with versatile, relaxed pieces. For 2025, colour trends lean toward softer tones, with terracotta and olive set to take centre in fashion and homewares,” Ms Jeffries concludes.
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