Wishing everyone who celebrates Rosh Hashanah a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. Hopefully, you get to share these moments with those most important to you, with a heart full of love, optimism, and hope for the year ahead. Shana Tova!
We can help you set your Holiday table. Make your celebrations memorable this year with pieces by Michael Aram (pictured) and other manufacturers. Stop in at Contemporary Concepts to see the selection.

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We hope everyone has a Happy Labor Day! 
Say hello to the limited-edition Canister Collective! ✨ 8 patterns, endless possibilities. Whether it’s flour, sugar, and coffee or your favorite little treasures, these canisters are ready to hold whatever brings a little joy.
Get to know the new MacKenzie-Childs Canister Collective,
8 patterns, 8 personalities (pictured L to R): 
🎊 Confetti Check
🌼 Poppy
🐓 Henhouse
❤️ Love
🍒 Mon Chéri
💙 Juniper Check
🍓 Strawberry
🖤 Pretty

At KEVA, every piece tells a story-one of craftsmanship, creativity, and intention. Their home collection is where function meets artistry. Each Mahjong set, tea towel, and coaster features original artwork, designed to bring color, character and joy to your space. Contemporary Concepts has everything you need to play mahjong, host a game, and look cute doing it! We have Keva kits, tiles, and double-sided mats, along with matching tea towels and coasters. Patterns

For over 50 years, Scandia Home has brought the best of European-style and luxurious comfort to discerning homes. The most exceptional quality European down becomes fill for pillow and comforter shells made from superior down-proof fabrics. Scandia Down materials arrive at a dedicated factory in La Crosse, Wisconsin where they are crafted into the world’s most luxurious down-filled pillows and comforters. 
A shipment of fresh, hypoallergenic Scandia products is

 We have everything you need to become a Mahjong expert. Oh My Majong game pieces and accessories are in stock including Mats, Tiles, Racks, Pushers, Shufflers, Folios, Bags, and more. Stop in at Contemporary Concepts to see the selection. Please note: Glassworks and Feathers storefronts are still closed due to the recent nearby fire.
Also, we still have some tickets left for the classes coming up soon. Check out our social media and websites for more info. Click the

Join us at Contemporary Concepts at 6343 Penn Ave. on Sunday, August 30th and Monday, August 31st to learn the newest tabletop game sweeping the nation: Mahjong.  Dallas Mahj Club owners and certified Oh My Mahjong instructors, Ashley Gomez & Linda Casey, who travel the country teaching, are coming to Pittsburgh for the event.
Snacks and refreshments provided. Tickets for each class are $75. Save $10 per class when you purchase a ticket for both 101 + 102 classes

Put one generous bowl of beautiful food in the middle of the table.
Watch what happens.
People reach.
They pass.
They take seconds.
They gather.

Yesterday, we talked about the hands behind every CALAISIO weave.

Today, look at what those skilled hands create.

Natural wild vine is guided, turned and woven around the 
CALAISIO White Stoneware Serving Bowl, creating texture 
and presence around the clean simplicity of white stoneware.

And nature gives every weave its color.

A well-set table does not always begin with the dinnerware. 
Sometimes it begins with what sits beneath it.

CALAISIO Handwoven White Beaded Placemats bring natural woven texture and crisp bead 
detailing to each place setting, creating a foundation around which dinnerware, 
linens and serving pieces can change.

Pair the placemats with coordinating CALAISIO napkin rings and handwoven serving pieces 
to carry the natural texture across the table without

For shoppers drawn to natural tabletop texture, this handwoven placemat set of 4 
brings warmth to the table without overwhelming the setting.

Honey and amber tones create a relaxed foundation, while the white beaded border 
and coordinating beaded napkin ring add a crisp finishing detail.

It is an easy summer tabletop story for retailers to merchandise around outdoor dining, 
seasonal hosting, and customers looking to bring more natural character to everyday

Many tabletop surfaces are smooth. Glazed ceramic, glass, polished metal, 
surfaces that reflect rather than hold light.

Put one textured layer underneath and the whole setting gains depth.
Texture is felt before it is noticed.

The CALAISIO Handwoven White Beaded Placemat Set of 4 brings four round mats 
in sustainably harvested wild vine, each worked in a radiating handwoven pattern 
and closed with a ring of white wood beads.

A plate set down on it meets