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A holiday table centrepiece you won't pack away in January

The best holiday table centrepiece is one low, generous bowl. How we would build the table around a single handmade piece from Katherine Holland, how to light it, and why...

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How to choose a gift for someone you barely know

The best gift for someone you barely know gets used, not lived with. What to spend, what to avoid, and four pieces under $70 that work for hosts, neighbours, colleagues...

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