From fabric to tile to dinnerware, the pairing of blue and white is one of the most adored in decorating, embraced by scores of cultures for a millennium. But this year, in particular, patterns are ...

If you're a journalist, you're trained to recognize that if some new behavior shows up on your radar once, it's interesting. Twice is a coincidence. Three times is a story. When I first noticed the ...

We all know the iconic Delft pattern: the blue-and-white windmills, peacocks, florals that hail from Holland and are as deeply Dutch as Vermeer. But until recently, it lived chiefly on pottery. For ...

I AM sitting in a small Dutch workshop, carefully painting around the stencil of a pattern on a vase. But this is no ordinary workshop: it's the home of Royal Delft, the last remaining Delftware ...

Traditional Dutch porcelain company Royal Delft have launched a new contemporary brand, Blue D1653, including this set by Arian Brekveld that looks as though the blue emblems have slipped down the rim ...

Journalists are trained to recognize that, if some new behavior shows up on their radar once, it’s interesting; twice, it’s a coincidence; three times, it’s a story. When I first noticed the barrage ...

For a small country, the Netherlands impresses with its sheer number of reference points — canals, gray weather, tulips, windmills, stairs, bicycles, pottery — and Delft has all of them in spades. Is ...

If you're a journalist, you're trained to recognize that if some new behavior shows up on your radar once, it's interesting. Twice is a coincidence. Three times is a story. When I first noticed the ...