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Gifts for The Host | Serveware, Platters & Dinnerware

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

Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Plate Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Plate Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Plate Set of 4

R 1,049.00 - R 1,049.00
R 1,049.00
R 1,049.00 - R 1,049.00
R 1,049.00

Based on the Japanese process called Kintsugi of fixing broken pottery with golden lacquer. These beautiful dinner plates are available in black an...

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Ariane Dune Coupe Plate 27 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Dune Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Dune Coupe Plate 18 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12

R 959.00 - R 959.00
R 959.00
R 959.00 - R 959.00
R 959.00

Bring the warmth and quiet grandeur of wind-carved desert landscapes to your table with the Ariane Dune Coupe Plate in the versatile 18 cm size — a...

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Ariane Astral Coupe Plate 27 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Astral Coupe Bowl 15 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Astral Coupe Bowl 15 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12

R 959.00 - R 959.00
R 959.00
R 959.00 - R 959.00
R 959.00

Transport your dining experience to another realm with the Ariane Astral Coupe Bowl. Available as a set of 12, these mesmerising 15 cm bowls are pa...

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Nova Earth Limestone Coupe Plate 28 cm Set of 5 - Lighting.co.za
Nova Earth Limestone Coupe Plate 28 cm Set of 5 - Lighting.co.za

Nova Earth Limestone Coupe Plate 28 cm Set of 5

R 899.00 - R 899.00
R 899.00
R 899.00 - R 899.00
R 899.00

Present every main course with quiet, nature-inspired sophistication using the Nova Earth Limestone Coupe Plate — available as a set of five in the...

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Ariane Jaguar Elevated Oval Plate Inside 25 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Jaguar Apex Plate Inside 15 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Jaguar Apex Plate Inside 15 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 4

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

Add a touch of wild sophistication to every starter, dessert, and side dish with the Ariane Jaguar Apex Plate Inside in the compact 15 cm size — av...

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Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Starter Plate Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za
Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Starter Plate Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Starter Plate Set of 4

R 829.00 - R 829.00
R 829.00
R 829.00 - R 829.00
R 829.00

Based on the Japanese process called Kintsugi of fixing broken pottery with golden lacquer. These beautiful dinner plates are available in black an...

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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 Celestial Oval Plate 24 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 12 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Celestial Apex Plate 21 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 4 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Celestial Apex Plate 21 cm Fine Porcelain Set of 4

R 769.00 - R 769.00
R 769.00
R 769.00 - R 769.00
R 769.00

Elevate every dining experience with the serene, timeless elegance of the Ariane Celestial Apex Plate. Available as a set of four, these beautifull...

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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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ASA Saisons Oval Serving Plate - Lighting.co.za
ASA Saisons Oval Serving Plate - Lighting.co.za

ASA Saisons Oval Serving Plate

R 599.00 - R 599.00
R 599.00
R 599.00 - R 599.00
R 599.00

Elevate your dining experience with the ASA Saisons Oval Plate, available in three stunning colours: Denim, Midnight Blue, and Sand. This plate com...

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ASA Saisons Large Dinner Plate - Lighting.co.za
ASA Saisons Large Dinner Plate - Lighting.co.za

ASA Saisons Large Dinner Plate

R 599.00 - R 599.00
R 599.00
R 599.00 - R 599.00
R 599.00

This stoneware plate showcases a classic, minimalistic shape, making it a versatile addition to any dining setting. Each plate is uniquely created ...

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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 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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Nova Black Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Nova Black Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Nova Black Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6

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

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Nova White Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Nova White Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Nova White Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6

R 439.00 - R 439.00
R 439.00
R 439.00 - R 439.00
R 439.00

Bring refined simplicity and contemporary elegance to your tabletop with the Nova White Apex Plate 16.5 cm Set of 6 — a versatile hospitality essen...

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Nova Basic Dinner Plate 25 cm set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Nova Basic Dinner Plate 25 cm set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Nova Basic Dinner Plate 25 cm set of 6

R 359.00 - R 359.00
R 359.00
R 359.00 - R 359.00
R 359.00

Bring clean simplicity and dependable everyday functionality to your tabletop with the Nova Basic Dinner Plate 25 cm — a versatile hospitality esse...

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Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Oval Dish 18 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Oval Dish 18 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Splash Atomic Oval Dish 18 cm Set of 3

R 359.00 - R 359.00
R 359.00
R 359.00 - R 359.00
R 359.00

Bring artistic depth and contemporary elegance to the table with the Ariane Seon Splash Atomic O...

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Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 21 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 21 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 21 cm Set of 3

R 349.00 - R 349.00
R 349.00
R 349.00 - R 349.00
R 349.00

Introduce refined simplicity and understated elegance to the table with the Ariane Seon Ivory Narrow Rim Plate 21 cm...

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ASA Saisons Bread Plate - Lighting.co.za
ASA Saisons Bread Plate - Lighting.co.za

ASA Saisons Bread Plate

R 329.00 - R 329.00
R 329.00
R 329.00 - R 329.00
R 329.00

Introduce a touch of elegance to your table setting with the ASA Saisons Bread Plate in Midnight Blue. This beautifully crafted piece from ASA Sele...

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Ariane Seon Ivory Oval Dish 18 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za
Ariane Seon Ivory Oval Dish 18 cm Set of 3 - Lighting.co.za

Ariane Seon Ivory Oval Dish 18 cm Set of 3

R 229.00 - R 229.00
R 229.00
R 229.00 - R 229.00
R 229.00

Introduce refined elegance and versatile presentation to the table with the Ariane Seon Ivory Oval Dish 18...

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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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