Get ready to win some serious hostess points with this line-up of stylish dishes.
Hurrah – we can now resume our former status as the hostesses with the mostesses! But what does a good hostess need? Why, a picture-perfect kitchenware arsenal, of course!
For those of us who are looking forward to whipping up Ottolenghi-inspired summer salads, none comes closer to the top of the priority list than a stand-out serving bowl, alongside, of course, those frilly plates, statement place mats etc.
Luckily for you, we’ve scoured the market to find the most photo-worthy and stylish serving bowls money can buy, leaving you with more time to spend in the kitchen (or doing whatever else floats your boat).
Elnaz Nourizadeh Soul of Colours serving bowl
Elnaz Nourizadeh Soul of Colours serving bowl In a multitude of hues, we’re loving this swirly serving dish, which we’ll be using to host an equally colourful salad come summertime.
Shop Elnaz Nourizadeh Soul of Colours serving bowl at Anthropologie, £66
La Redoute Ariana speckled bowl
La Redoute Ariana speckled bowl This shallow speckled bowl is a perfect option for serving crisps (dip on the side, totally optional) or fresh-from-the-oven bread to dip in some olive oil and balsamic.
PamaCrafts handmade and painted ceramic serving dish
PamaCrafts handmade and painted ceramic serving dish For a picture-perfect homely serving bowl, look no further than this treasure, which is handmade and painted.
Shop PamaCrafts handmade and painted ceramic serving dish at Etsy, £18
Nkuku Karuma ceramic serving bowl
Nkuku Karuma ceramic serving bowl For those who opt for a more minimalist interior theme in their home, look to this classic blue and white bowl.
Att Pynta Jules handmade natural glazed serving bowl
Att Pynta Jules handmade natural glazed serving bowl This handmade ceramic bowl is a neutral-toned lover’s dream. We’ll be piling ours high with pasta and rice for our picturesque summer table.
Shop Jules handmade natural glazed serving bowl at Att Pynta, £16
Oliver Bonas Fiori Floral ceramic serving bowl
Oliver Bonas Fiori Floral ceramic serving bowl If summer were a bowl, it would look like this. A perfect addition to any kitchen cupboard, embrace fun and playful hues in your summer crockery line-up!
Shop Fiori Floral ceramic serving bowl at Oliver Bonas, £39.50
Truly footed star bowl
Truly footed star bowl We’re going all kinds of starry-eyed for this serving bowl. A true star (sorry, not sorry) of the serving bowl game.
Hot Pottery Salad Bowl
Hot Pottery splatterwear salad bowl Hot Pottery’s motto is every meal should be an event, and with such beautiful tableware sourced from Puglia and made by hand, how could it not be. Shop the collection at Lamp LDN.
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