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Gifts for The Host | Serveware, Platters & Dinnerware

Serveware and tableware for the person who's always having people over.

Ariane Paros Shell Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Shell Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Shell Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12

R 1,269.00 - R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00 - R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00

Bring the warmth and organic beauty of Mediterranean coastlines to refined food presentation with the Ariane Paros Shell Sand Coupe Plate 18...

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Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12

R 1,269.00 - R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00 - R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00

Bring natural warmth and understated elegance to the table with the Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Plate 18 cm Set of 12 — a beautifully crafted col...

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Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12

R 1,269.00 - R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00 - R 1,269.00
R 1,269.00

Bring the calming, coastal beauty of the Mediterranean to every starter, dessert, and tapas course with the Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Plate in the ve...

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Ariane Splash Denim Milk Jug (Without Handle) 70 ml Set of 8 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Splash Denim Milk Jug (Without Handle) 70 ml Set of 8 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Splash Denim Milk Jug (Without Handle) 70 ml Set of 8

R 1,229.00 - R 1,229.00
R 1,229.00
R 1,229.00 - R 1,229.00
R 1,229.00

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Ariane Rave Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Rave Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Rave Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4

R 1,219.00 - R 1,219.00
R 1,219.00
R 1,219.00 - R 1,219.00
R 1,219.00

Bring refined artistry and quiet visual impact to the table with the Ariane Rave Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4 — a beautifully crafted collectio...

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Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 4

R 1,219.00 - R 1,219.00
R 1,219.00
R 1,219.00 - R 1,219.00
R 1,219.00

Bring the warmth and organic beauty of Mediterranean coastlines to contemporary dining with the Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 27 cm Set...

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Ariane Rave Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Rave Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Rave Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18

R 1,189.00 - R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00 - R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00

Elevate tabletop presentation with the Ariane Rave Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 — a refined and versatile serving ess...

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Ariane Paros Sand Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Sand Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Sand Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18

R 1,189.00 - R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00 - R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00

Bring the warmth and organic beauty of Mediterranean coastlines to every detail of the dining experience with the Ariane Paros Shell Sand Sa...

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Ariane Paros Aqua Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Aqua Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Aqua Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18

R 1,189.00 - R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00 - R 1,189.00
R 1,189.00

Bring the calming beauty of the Mediterranean coast to every detail of the dining experience with the Ariane Paros Aqua Sauce Dish 7.5 cm Set of 18...

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Ariane Splash Atomic Dip Bowl 11 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Splash Atomic Dip Bowl 11 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Splash Atomic Dip Bowl 11 cm Set of 6

R 1,139.00 - R 1,139.00
R 1,139.00
R 1,139.00 - R 1,139.00
R 1,139.00

Add expressive detail and contemporary flair to the table with the A...

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Ariane Splash Beige V-Dish 15 × 8 cm Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Splash Beige V-Dish 15 × 8 cm Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Splash Beige V-Dish 15 × 8 cm Set of 12

R 1,119.00 - R 1,119.00
R 1,119.00
R 1,119.00 - R 1,119.00
R 1,119.00

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Ariane Tangier Coupe Plate 27 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Tangier Coupe Plate 27 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Tangier Coupe Plate 27 cm Set of 6

R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00

Bring bold artistic expression and ref...

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Ariane Tangier Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Tangier Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Tangier Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6

R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00

Bring rich cultural character and cont...

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Ariane Rave Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Rave Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Rave Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6

R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00

Bring sculptural elegance and quiet visual depth to the table with the Ariane Rave Coupe Bowl 21 cm Set of 6 — a beautifully crafted collect...

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Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Bowl 21 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Bowl 21 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 6

R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00 - R 1,109.00
R 1,109.00

Serve soups, pastas, risottos, and sharing dishes with the serene, coastal elegance of the Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Bowl — available as a set of six...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 27 cm Set of 3

R 1,079.00 - R 1,079.00
R 1,079.00
R 1,079.00 - R 1,079.00
R 1,079.00

Elevate contemporary dining presentation with the Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 27 cm Set...

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Ariane Seon Ivory Rice Bowl 16 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Ivory Rice Bowl 16 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Ivory Rice Bowl 16 cm Set of 6

R 949.00 - R 949.00
R 949.00
R 949.00 - R 949.00
R 949.00

Bring refined simplicity and timeless elegance to the table with the Ariane Seon Ivory Rice Bowl 16 cm Set...

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Ariane Splash Atomic Apex Bowl 12 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Splash Atomic Apex Bowl 12 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Splash Atomic Apex Bowl 12 cm Set of 6

R 929.00 - R 929.00
R 929.00
R 929.00 - R 929.00
R 929.00

Bring artistic elegance and contemporary sophistication to beverage service wi...

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Ariane Splash Beige Elevated Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Splash Beige Elevated Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Splash Beige Elevated Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 4

R 879.00 - R 879.00
R 879.00
R 879.00 - R 879.00
R 879.00

Bring soft sophistication and contemporary balance to the ...

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Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 6

R 849.00 - R 849.00
R 849.00
R 849.00 - R 849.00
R 849.00

Bring grounded elegance and natural warmth to the table with the Ariane Paros Sand Coupe Bowl 18 cm Set of 6 — a beautifully crafted collection ins...

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Ariane Splash Atomic Apex Bowl 14 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Splash Atomic Apex Bowl 14 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Splash Atomic Apex Bowl 14 cm Set of 4

R 839.00 - R 839.00
R 839.00
R 839.00 - R 839.00
R 839.00

Bring artistic elegance and contemporary sophistication to beverage service wi...

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Ariane Rave Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Rave Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Rave Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4

R 819.00 - R 819.00
R 819.00
R 819.00 - R 819.00
R 819.00

Bring quiet sophistication and artistic depth to the table with the Ariane Rave Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4 — a beautifully crafted collection...

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Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 4

R 819.00 - R 819.00
R 819.00
R 819.00 - R 819.00
R 819.00

Bring the warmth and organic sophistication of Mediterranean coastlines to the table with the Ariane Paros Shell Sand Apex Plate 21 cm Set o...

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Ariane Paros Aqua Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Paros Aqua Apex Plate 21 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Paros Aqua Apex Plate 21 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 4

R 819.00 - R 819.00
R 819.00
R 819.00 - R 819.00
R 819.00

Bring the calming beauty of the Mediterranean sea to your dining table with the Ariane Paros Aqua Apex Plate — available as a set of four, perfectl...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Coffee Mug 300 ml Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Coffee Mug 300 ml Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Coffee Mug 300 ml Set of 6

R 799.00 - R 799.00
R 799.00
R 799.00 - R 799.00
R 799.00

Bring expressive artistry and contemporary sophistication to beverage service with the Ariane Se...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Teacup 200 ml Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Teacup 200 ml Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Teacup 200 ml Set of 6

R 759.00 - R 759.00
R 759.00
R 759.00 - R 759.00
R 759.00

Bring artistic elegance and contemporary sophistication to beverage service wi...

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Ariane Rave Bowl 15 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Rave Bowl 15 cm Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Rave Bowl 15 cm Set of 4

R 749.00 - R 749.00
R 749.00
R 749.00 - R 749.00
R 749.00

Bring quiet sophistication and artistic texture to the table with the Ariane Rave Bowl 15 cm Set of 4 — a beautifully crafted collection des...

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LIND DNA Reversible Cloud Recycled Leather Table Mat Curved Large 44 x 37 cm - Lighting.co.za
LIND DNA Reversible Cloud Recycled Leather Table Mat Curved Large 44 x 37 cm - Lighting.co.za

LIND DNA Reversible Cloud Recycled Leather Table Mat Curved Large 44 x 37 cm

R 729.00 - R 729.00
R 729.00
R 729.00 - R 729.00
R 729.00

Two looks, one mat — the LIND DNA Reversible Cloud Leather Table Mat offers the ultimate in versatile, sustainable table styling. Featuring...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Apex Plate 21 cm Set of 3

R 719.00 - R 719.00
R 719.00
R 719.00 - R 719.00
R 719.00

Bring expressive artistry and contemporary refinement to the table with the Ariane Seon Splash A...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Saucer 15 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Saucer 15 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Saucer 15 cm Set of 6

R 689.00 - R 689.00
R 689.00
R 689.00 - R 689.00
R 689.00

Enhance contemporary beverage service with the Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Sauce...

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Nova Cuisine Fine Weave Placemat 30 x 41 cm Set of 12 - Placemat - Lighting.co.za
Nova Cuisine Fine Weave Placemat 30 x 41 cm Set of 12 - Placemat - Lighting.co.za

Nova Cuisine Fine Weave Placemat 30 x 41 cm Set of 12

R 559.00 - R 559.00
R 559.00
R 559.00 - R 559.00
R 559.00

Elevate your table setting with the refined texture and contemporary colour palette of the Nova Cuisine Fine Weave Placemat. Available as a...

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Broad Weave Placemat 30 x 41 cm Set of 12 - Placemat - Lighting.co.za
Broad Weave Placemat 30 x 41 cm Set of 12 - Placemat - Lighting.co.za

Broad Weave Placemat 30 x 41 cm Set of 12

R 559.00 - R 559.00
R 559.00
R 559.00 - R 559.00
R 559.00

Dress your table with effortless natural warmth using the Nova Cuisine Broad Weave Placemat. Available as a set of 12 in two complementary ...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Oval Dish 12 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Oval Dish 12 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Oval Dish 12 cm Set of 6

R 539.00 - R 539.00
R 539.00
R 539.00 - R 539.00
R 539.00

Introduce artistic sophistication and contemporary versatility to the table with the Ariane Seon...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Rice Bowl 16 cm Set of 2 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Rice Bowl 16 cm Set of 2 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Rice Bowl 16 cm Set of 2

R 529.00 - R 529.00
R 529.00
R 529.00 - R 529.00
R 529.00

Bring artistic sophistication and contemporary functionality to the table with...

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Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 26 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 26 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 26 cm Set of 3

R 529.00 - R 529.00
R 529.00
R 529.00 - R 529.00
R 529.00

Bring timeless sophistication and elevated minimalism to the table with the Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim P...

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LIND DNA Corduroy Leather Table Mat Curved Large - Lighting.co.za
LIND DNA Corduroy Leather Table Mat Curved Large - Lighting.co.za

LIND DNA Corduroy Leather Table Mat Curved Large

R 499.00 - R 499.00
R 499.00
R 499.00 - R 499.00
R 499.00

Bring refined Scandinavian texture and timeless simplicity to your table with the LIND DNA Corduroy Leather Table Mat. Defined by its soft ...

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Host

What's a good gift for someone who loves to entertain?

A serving platter, a set of napkin rings, or a cheese knife set all make thoughtful gifts for a host, adding polish to the table without being overly formal.

What's the difference between buffetware and dinnerware?

Buffetware is designed for serving and displaying food at a spread or self-serve table, while dinnerware refers to the plates, bowls and settings used at each place.

Is a platter a versatile gift for a host?

Yes, a good platter works for cheese boards, starters or desserts, making it one of the more flexible serveware gifts available.

Can I order The Host gifts online in South Africa?

Yes, The Host gifts are stocked online at Lighting.co.za, with delivery available across South Africa.

What's a good gift to pair with a set of napkin rings?

Placemats or a matching platter pair well with napkin rings, building toward a coordinated table setting as a larger gift.

Do you stock cheese knives as part of this collection?

Yes, cheese knives are included, a practical gift for anyone who hosts cheese boards or platters regularly.

Are dinnerware sets sold with matching pieces?

This varies by product, so check the individual listing at Lighting.co.za to confirm what's included in a specific set.

Do you deliver The Host gifts nationwide across South Africa?

Yes, The Host gifts ship nationwide across South Africa.

The Host

At Lighting.co.za, shop for the host who's always got people around the table. This collection brings together platters, buffetware, dinnerware, napkin rings, placemats and cheese knives, the pieces that make entertaining feel effortless.

Whether they're setting a formal table or laying out a casual spread, these gifts help a natural host do what they do best, with nationwide delivery across South Africa.

Lighting.co.za is a leading South African online lighting and décor store, also offering curated home, kitchen and lifestyle essentials for stylish, contemporary living, with nationwide delivery across South Africa.

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