Bold, Bright & Al-Fresco Ready: Six Summer Entertaining Essentials to Shop Now (or Gift!)
Summer has officially arrived! And so has our latest collection of stylish outdoor must-haves, perfect for alfresco dining and outdoor entertaining. Whether you’re hosting a garden party, planning a laid-back barbecue, or simply want to spruce up your outdoor setup with design-led accessories, our new summer hosting essentials will make alfresco entertaining feel effortlessly chic.
Our Top Picks for Summer Entertaining
Make every meal a conversation starter with our new collection of colourful stoneware slogan plates. There are six different styles to mix and match to your family or guests - perfect for adding a playful twist to relaxed garden lunches or cocktails and canapés with friends. Bold, bright, and totally giftable, these eye-catching dishes bring personality to every place setting.
Playful Slogan Plates, £15 (available in six different styles)
Bring a bright, playful twist to your alfresco tablescape with these embroidered linen blend napkins – available in three playful designs. Whether it’s a cheeky wine glass, a twirl of spaghetti, or a sprig of asparagus, these colourful napkins are bold, brilliant, and made to mix and match. Ideal for gifting or giving your own table a stylish refresh.
Linen Blend Napkins in Wine, Asparagus, & Spaghetti Designs, £20 (set of 2)
Sleek, swirled, and seriously stylish - these handcrafted resin salad servers make even the simplest dish feel special. The unique marbled swirl finish brings a modern touch and ensures every set is one-of-a-kind. They’re an alfresco dining essential – or a fabulous gift for a foodie friend.
Marbled Resin Salad Servers, £35 (available in olive and peach)
Bring a touch of Mediterranean charm to your summer sipping with our Stripe Glass Tumblers. With their subtle ribbed texture and sun-washed hues, they’re perfect for serving everything from sparkling spritzes to iced herbal teas. Effortlessly elegant and endlessly versatile – alfresco drinks never looked so good.
Stripe Glass Tumbler, £14 (available in blush pink and olive)
Shake things up with these colourful, sculptural salt and pepper mills. Made from FSC Certified Rubberwood, they’re the perfect fusion of fun design and sustainable craftmanship. Whether you’re serving grilled veg or fresh-from-the-oven pizzas, these chunky grinders bring a bold pop of colour and style to your summer table.
Statement Salt & Pepper Grinders, from £25 (available in 2 sizes and 3 colourways)
When the sun dips, keep the glow going with cordless glass lamps for soft alfresco ambience. Our cordless glass lamps are a garden makeover must-have - perfect for creating warm, intimate lighting in your garden or balcony. No wires, no fuss - just soft light, elegant curves, and that golden-hour glow that keeps the conversation flowing long after dusk.
L: Glass Matte Table Lamp, from £25 (available in teal, peach, grey and green and small and large sizes), R: Round Glass Table Lamp, from £20 (available in brown, green and peach, and small and large sizes)
So, if you’re hosting the garden party of the summer or simply want to create a calm corner for evening relaxation, this collection brings all the charm and character of Arighi Bianchi – just with a little more sunshine.
Ready to refresh your summer setup? Explore the full collection in-store or online now.
