Lydie Stassart's family table decor splashes a few Valentine M&M's and some rose petals, just for fun.

Style, TabletopCynthia SutterFebruary 11, 2016Lydie Stassart, The Art of Hosting and Decorating, Author, Valentine's Day Table Decor, Valentine Dessert, flowersComment

Spirited Table Formations

Lydie Stassart's flair for table top formations that WOW us without overwhelming our abilities kicks off 2016 begging for more bubbles.

Photo of the Day, Style, TabletopCynthia SutterJanuary 8, 2016Lydie Stassart, Champagne table setting, Cheers, Lalique, Tabletop, table setting, Cristal ChampagneComment

A Swedish Christmas

Multi-cultural celebrations abound; so embrace a new tradition during this season of hospitality and joy. Today mine includes an evening at The Swedish Institute in Minneapolis and a New Year's Eve party at a very Swedish home in Florida.

Celebrations, Holidays, Style, TabletopCynthia SutterDecember 22, 2015Cindi Sutter, Junior League of Minneapolis Christmas Party, New Year's Eve Party Vero Beach Florida, Norwegian heritage, The Swedish Institute of Minneapolis, Iceland, NorwegianComment

Christmas Tabletop Tips - Part 2

Lydie Stassart, Barb Hamilton-Sustad and Cindi Sutter set your fancy Christmas table up for success with Tabletop Decor and more.

Flowers without Borders, Photo of the Day, Style, TabletopCynthia SutterDecember 17, 2015Cindi Sutter, Barb Hamilton-Sustad, Christmas Tabletop Decor, Decor Tips, Christmas Centerpiece Tips, DIY tips for tabletop, Kate Spade, Lydie StassartComment

Welcome Lydie Stassart

Welcome our newest Tastemaker in Residence, Lydie Stassart!

Style, TabletopCynthia SutterNovember 21, 2015Cindi Sutter, Lydie Stassart, Tastemaker in ResidenceComment

Happy 2nd Anniversary to The Spirited Table® with Halloween Highlight Reel #1

Halloween highlight reel celebrates 2 years of The Spirited Table® and Tastemakers by kicking off a retro look at the best of the last 2 years. First up, Halloween; then we'll share our best of all the holidays to come till the 2016 bell rings.