Mikasa® Launches the Perfect 10 in Barware,
Formal & Transitional Stemware Looks
and Fashionable Giftware Collections
at New York Tabletop Market
New York, April 2011 – Mikasa®, the leader in tabletop fashion, adds
eye-catching crystal stemware, specialty barware and stylish giftware
to its collection at New York Tabletop Market.
BarMaster’sTM offers the 10 must-have glasses to stock a home bar,
while new Cheers Color and Color Pop stemware add fun to dining
and entertaining.
On the formal side, Mikasa adds Platinum Parchment, Platinum Crown
and Cameo Platinum, elegant stemware suites that complement their
widely-popular dinnerware counterparts.
New crystal giftware collections – including Parchment, Silk Floral,
Oceanus, Ridges and Geometric Circles – offer a wide variety of styles,
from florals to geometrics, to fit every lifestyle.
Mikasa has also added a collection of crystal perfume bottles this
market, perfect for filling with your favorite scent and for gift-giving.
As with all Mikasa glassware, the new collections offer fashion, quality
and style at price points that meet the needs of today’s consumer.
For more information about Mikasa or any products from Lifetime
Brands, please contact Lisa Lochner, PR Manager, at
[email protected], 516-740-6723.
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Table of Contents
Stemware & Barware
•BarMaster’sTM
•Cheers Color
•Cheers Mojito Set
•Cheers Brandy Set
•Cheers Mini Martini Shot Set
•Color Pop
•Platinum Crown
•Platinum Parchment
•Cameo Platinum
•Oceanus
•Infinity Band Platinum
•French Countryside
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Giftware
•Parchment
•Silk Floral
•Oceanus
•Ridges
•Geometric Circles
•Sketch Floral
•Perfume Bottles
•Avenue Metal Giftware
•Avenue Crystal Giftware
•Love Story Crystal Giftware
•Love Story Ceramic Giftware
•Love Story Metal Giftware
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Stemware & Barware
BarMaster’sTM
The Mikasa® BarMaster’sTM collection offers beautifully crafted
glasses in 10 essential shapes, designed to stock your home bar
and enhance the entertaining experience.
From a hurricane glass for frozen cocktails to a brandy glass for
sipping your favorite spirit, BarMaster’s has the classics covered in
beautiful lead-free crystal.
Truly a “perfect 10,” this collection of functional, high-quality
barware glasses includes a hurricane, a champagne saucer, a
scotch glass, an all purpose white wine, an all purpose stemless
wine, a lager beer, a brandy snifter, a martini, an all purpose red
wine and a rocks glass.
Dishwasher safe and made in Europe, glasses in the BarMaster’s
collection are sold in sets of four for $39.99 per set.
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Cheers Color
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Introducing Mikasa® Cheers Color, a collection of multi-colored
stemware and barware that complements the existing Cheers
collection. Each set of glasses features four different etched
designs in a mixture of four colors -- slate, smoke, amber and
aubergine. Featuring swirls, horizontal lines, vertical lines and
dots, Cheers Color adds a fun and festive flourish to any
tablescape.
This dishwasher safe mouth-blown, hand-cut stemware collection
is sold as a set of four assorted colors and cuts in the following
styles: balloon goblets, white wines, martinis, hi-balls and double
old fashioneds. Each set of four glasses has a suggested retail
price of $49.99.
An aubergine belly pitcher with dot pattern is also available for
$39.99.
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Cheers Sets
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Introducing the Mikasa® Cheers Mojito Glass & Muddler Set, Cheers
Brandy Set and Cheers Mini Martini Shot Glass Set. These whimsical
specialty glasses feature the four classic Cheers etched patterns −
swirls, dots and vertical and horizontal lines − on beautiful mouth
blown glass.
Crafted from dishwasher-safe crystal, the suggested retail prices are
$39.99 for the Cheers Mojito Glass & Muddler Set (4 glasses and a
muddler), $39.99 for the Cheers Brandy Set (4 glasses), and $39.99 for
the Cheers Mini Martini Shot Glass Set (6 shot glasses). A Cheers
Four-Piece Condiment Bowl Set is also available (not pictured) for
$29.99.
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Color Pop
Add a splash of color to your table or entertaining event with the
Mikasa® Color Pop stemware collection. Available in a set of four
different vibrant colors − cobalt, violet, ruby and teal − each glass
captures your attention with its delightful ombre effect, radiating
from the bowl to the stem of the glass.
The dazzling glasses are available in a variety of shapes, including a
balloon, a wine, a flute, a martini, a hi-ball and a double old
fashioned. Mikasa Color Pop Stemware is dishwasher-safe and is
sold in sets-of-four glasses (in four different colors) for a suggested
retail price of $49.99.
Mikasa Color Pop stemware is sure to brighten up every occasion!
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Platinum Crown
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Mikasa® Platinum Crown stemware makes a stunning statement
on the table with its beautiful platinum banding and etched
decoration. This European crystal stemware collection
coordinates perfectly with Platinum Crown dinnerware, a topselling Mikasa pattern.
Perfect for any formal or semi-formal dining occasion, Platinum
Crown stemware is available in a goblet, wine and flute for a
suggested retail price of $19.99 per glass.
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Platinum Parchment
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Mikasa® Platinum Parchment stemware features a beautifully
embellished scroll design etched in a generous platinum band.
Classic and timeless, Platinum Parchment stemware adds
elegance and grace to any formal or semi-formal dining
occasion.
This European crystal stemware collection coordinates perfectly
with Parchment dinnerware, a formal dining favorite.
Available in a goblet, wine and flute, Platinum Parchment
stemware has a suggested retail price of $19.99 per glass.
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Cameo Platinum
The elegant platinum trim on Mikasa® Cameo Platinum
stemware sets a luxurious backdrop for your next dining and
entertaining occasion. The simple, yet sophisticated crystal
stems coordinate beautifully with any formal or semi-formal
dinnerware pattern.
Cameo Platinum stemware is available in a wide range of sizes,
including a goblet, a wine, a flute, an iced beverage glass, a
double-old-fashioned glass and a hi-ball for a suggested retail
price of $39.99 for a set of four glasses.
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Oceanus
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Mikasa® Oceanus crystal stemware is inspired by tranquil waves
running along the shore.
These beautiful lead-crystal glasses are sold individually and are
available in the following shapes: flute ($19.99), wine glass ($19.99),
iced beverage glass ($21.99) and goblet ($19.99).
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Infinity Band Platinum
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The Mikasa® Infinity Band Platinum stemware collection makes
an elegant statement with its delicate interlocking design,
symbolizing infinite love, and a delicate platinum rim. The Infinity
Band Collection provides a classic, beautiful look for your table
and is a perfect coordinate for Infinity Band dinnerware.
As functional as it is sophisticated, this collection includes a full
suite that comprises an 11 3/4-ounce wine, a 6 3/4-ounce flute,
16 3/4-ounce goblet, 15 1/2-ounce iced beverage glass and a
20 1/2-ounce balloon glass.
With suggested retail prices ranging from $14.99 to $16.99 each,
the Infinity Band Platinum collection is an affordable luxury.
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French Countryside
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Mikasa® French Countryside stemware is now available in seven
colors – Amethyst, Ruby, Clear, Smoke, Amber, Blue and Pink – to
add the perfect finishing touch to the table.
These beautiful lead-free crystal glasses are available in goblets,
wine glasses and water glasses for a suggested retail price of $9.99
to $12.99 each or $39.99 to $49.99 for a set of four.
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Giftware
Parchment
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Mikasa® Parchment crystal vases and bowls add just the right touch
of elegance to any home. A lightly carved and cut scroll design
wraps gracefully around each decorative piece, enhancing the
flowers (and other objects) they were designed to hold.
This functional and decorative crystal collection complements the
top-selling Parchment dinnerware collection, while offering
graceful and elegant showpieces that also make stand alone
statements.
Items in the collection include a 6-inch posy vase ($9.99), a 4-inch
posy vase ($9.99), a 9-inch vase ($29.99), a 6.5-inch bud vase
($14.99), a 9-inch bowl ($39.99), a set of three posey vases ($29.99),
a 4-inch flair posy vase ($9.99) and a 10-inch cylinder vase
($29.99). An 11-inch vase ($39.99) is also available (not pictured).
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Silk Floral
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A fresh take on a traditional floral design, Mikasa® Silk Floral crystal
giftware is the perfect addition to the newly introduced Silk Floral
dinnerware collection. These stunning pieces feature hydrangea
and chrysanthemum flowers etched on mouth-blown crystal.
These contemporary shapes add a modern twist to a traditional
floral design. The Silk Floral 11.5-inch vase and 8-inch hostess bowl
have a suggested retail price of $49.99 each.
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Oceanus
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The Mikasa® Oceanus crystal giftware collection offers a variety of
modern shapes featuring a wave-inspired design. Utilizing
traditional mouth-blown and hand-cut artisan craftwork, Oceanus
offers a contemporary look in home décor.
Items in the collection include: a votive pair ($24.99), a 7-inch vase
($29.99), a 7.5-inch rose bowl ($39.99), an 8.5-inch bowl ($49.99)
and a 12-inch vase ($49.99).
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Ridges
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Mikasa® Ridges is a lead-free crystal giftware collection featuring
a strong contemporary pattern combined with a unique shape.
These stunning home décor accessories will surely make a
statement in the most crowed of rooms. The cutaways on each
piece let light dance across the surface to create interesting
shadows. These pieces not only make an incredible backdrop for
flowers, but also look beautiful as stand alone works of art.
Items in the Ridges collection include a 12-inch vase ($49.99), a
10-inch vase ($39.99), an 8” bud vase ($29.99), an 8-inch frost bud
vase ($39.99) and an 11-inch bowl ($49.99).
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Geometric Circles
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Mikasa® Geometric Circles crystal giftware features a free-flowing
contemporary design of circles and curves. The soft-square
shapes and large circular cuts make this geometric design a
standout.
Geometric Circles lead-free crystal giftware coordinates
beautifully with Geometric Circles dinnerware.
The giftware collection includes a 9.75-inch bowl ($49.99), a set of
two 4-inch votive holders ($29.99) and a 12-inch vase ($49.99).
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Sketch Floral
Give your home a fresh garden feel all year round with the Mikasa®
Sketch Floral giftware collection. A modern take on a classic floral,
the delicate etched flowers featured on Sketch Floral Giftware
come in a variety of shapes to create a full statement or accent to
any home décor style.
Available in large statement pieces like an 11-inch vase or smaller
items like a set of three posey vases, Sketch Floral can be mixed
and matched for an elegant statement and makes a great gift for
any special occasion.
The collection includes an 11-inch vase ($34.99), a 9-inch deep
bowl ($34.99), a set of three posey vases ($29.99), a 6-inch rose
bowl ($17.99) and a 6.25-inch bud vase ($14.99).
Sketch Floral stemware is also available in the following shapes:
goblet ($14.99), wine ($14.99), flute ($14.99), iced beverage glass
($16.99)and a toasting flute pair ($29.99).
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Perfume Bottles
The perfect gift for the girl who has everything, introducing
Mikasa® Crystal Perfume Bottles. Pretty enough to display on their
own or keep filled with fragrance, these heavy-weight, handsculpted crystal bottles make a stunning statement on any vanity.
Simply twist open the stainless steel closure to fill the bottle with
your favorite scent. The glass stopper allows you to gently transfer
the fragrance to your skin.
Mikasa Crystal Perfume Bottles are available in a gift box in the
following bottle shapes: Savoy ($24.99), Villanelle ($19.99), Terzetto
($24.99), Love Story ($24.99) and Orbit ($24.99).
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Avenue Metal
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The clean lines of the Mikasa® Avenue metal giftware collection
shine in metal giftware. Featuring a beautifully polished silverplated finish, the collection includes a 5x7-inch frame ($40.00), an
8x10-inch frame ($50.00), an invitation frame ($60.00), a set of two
toasting flutes ($40.00) and a cake knife and server set ($40.00).
These items make a beautiful addition to any home and a great
gift for any occasion. The metal giftware coordinates beautifully
with Mikasa’s crystal Avenue items.
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Avenue Crystal
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A classic, clean look makes the Mikasa® Avenue crystal giftware
collection a timeless beauty sure to become a statement piece
in your home. Pieces in the collection feature long cuts
extending from bottom to top giving the collection a sparkling
radiance.
Avenue brings an elegance to your home that complements
both traditional and contemporary décor. Items in the collection
include a 12-inch vase ($49.99), a 10-inch bowl ($49.99), an 8-inch
bud vase ($24.99) and a set of two 4.5-inch votives ($19.99).
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Love Story Crystal
© 2008. Lifetime Brands, Inc. All rights reserved.
Mikasa® Love Story crystal accessories are extremely versatile,
bringing beauty and romance to brides and grooms on their
wedding day and to couples looking to enhance their home
décor.
The collection includes an 11.5-inch vase, an 8-inch rose bowl and
a 9-inch bowl, all for a suggested retail price of $49.99 each.
A 5x6-inch frame with a photo mat to fit a 4x6-inch photo
(standard size for digital photo prints) is also available for a
suggested retail price of $29.99.
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Love Story Ceramic
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Mikasa® Love Story ceramic accessories are extremely versatile,
bringing beauty and romance to brides and grooms on their
wedding day and to couples looking to enhance their home
décor.
The collection includes an invitation frame, 8x10-inch, 5x7-inch
frame, double heart frame ($29.99) and 6-inch heart frame ($19.99)
to display your wedding pictures.
Elegant bridal gifts include a set of two 6-inch candlesticks ($39.99),
a set of two tea light holders ($19.99), a small heart bowl ($14.99), a
vase, a gravy boat and saucer ($59.99), a salt and pepper shaker
set ($29.99), a covered butter dish ($49.99), a dessert platter
($29.99), a footed cake plate($49.99).
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Love Story Metal
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Mikasa® Love Story metal gifts and accessories are extremely
versatile, bringing beauty and romance to brides and grooms on
their wedding day and to couples looking to enhance their home
décor.
The collection includes an invitation frame ($59.99), a 5x7-inch
frame ($39.99), a pie and cake serving set ($39.99), a ring minder
($19.99), a 4x6-inch photo album ($44.99) an a keepsake box
($29.99).
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About Mikasa
Established in 1948 as an importer of dinnerware, Mikasa is recognized for
cutting-edge design and distribution of luxury tabletop and home décor
products at affordable prices. Mikasa joined the Lifetime Brands, Inc. family
of brands in June 2008. Mikasa offers an unsurpassed assortment of
dinnerware, stemware, flatware, barware, glassware, serveware, giftware
and household accessories across its multiple brands that include Gourmet
Basics by Mikasa and Celebrations by Mikasa. Mikasa is a tabletop fixture in
department and specialty stores throughout the United States. For more
information, visit www.mikasa.com.
About Lifetime Brands, Inc.
Lifetime Brands is North America's leading resource for nationally branded
kitchenware, tabletop and home décor products. The Company markets
its products under many of the industry's best known brands, including
Farberware®, KitchenAid®, Pfaltzgraff®, Mikasa®, Cuisinart®, Calvin Klein®,
CasaModa®, Gorham®, Hoffritz®, International® Silver, Kirk Stieff®, Nautica®,
Pedrini®, Roshco®, Sabatier®, Sasaki®, TowleTM Silversmiths, Tuttle®, Wallace®
and Vasconia®. Lifetime's products are distributed through most major
retailers in North America.
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