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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 Large Bowl - Lighting.co.za
Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Large Bowl - Lighting.co.za

Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Large Bowl

R 299.00 - R 299.00
R 299.00
R 299.00 - R 299.00
R 299.00

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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Nicolson Russell Rattan Placemats Set of 2 - Placemat - Lighting.co.za
Nicolson Russell Rattan Placemats Set of 2 - Placemat - Lighting.co.za

Nicolson Russell Rattan Placemats Set of 2

R 299.00 - R 299.00
R 299.00
R 299.00 - R 299.00
R 299.00

Bring warmth, texture, and effortless style to your table with these beautifully crafted rattan placemats. Designed for both everyday dining and sp...

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Cilio Soft Cheese Knife - 28 cm - Cheese Knives - Lighting.co.za

Cilio Soft Cheese Knife - 28 cm

R 0.00 - R 0.00
R 0.00
R 249.00
R 249.00 - R 249.00
R 249.00

The right cheese knife changes how cooking actually feels, day to day; the Cilio Soft Cheese Knife - 28 cm is a piece designed with that in mind. I...

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Cilio Cheese Knife - Cheese Knives - Lighting.co.za

Cilio Cheese Knife

R 0.00 - R 0.00
R 0.00
R 239.00
R 239.00 - R 239.00
R 239.00

A kitchen only feels equipped once the right tools are actually in it; the Cilio Cheese Knife is a cheese knife built to earn its place. It's built...

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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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Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Small Bowl - Lighting.co.za
Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Small Bowl - Lighting.co.za

Nicolson Russell Kintsugi Black or White Dinner Small Bowl

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

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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Dreamfarm 23cm Knibble Lite Cheese Knife - Cheese Knives - Lighting.co.za
Dreamfarm 23cm Knibble Lite Cheese Knife - Cheese Knives - Lighting.co.za

Dreamfarm 23cm Knibble Lite Cheese Knife

R 0.00 - R 0.00
R 0.00
R 199.00
R 199.00 - R 199.00
R 199.00

A kitchen only feels equipped once the right tools are actually in it; the Dreamfarm 23cm Knibble Lite Cheese Knife is a stainless steel cheese kni...

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Andre Verdier Cheese Knife - Bread Knife - Lighting.co.za
Andre Verdier Cheese Knife - Bread Knife - Lighting.co.za

Andre Verdier Cheese Knife

R 179.00 - R 179.00
R 179.00
R 179.00 - R 179.00
R 179.00

A good cheese knife shouldn't need explaining; the Andre Verdier Cheese Knife makes its case with considered, working construction. It's built for ...

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Nova Basic Round Bowl 15 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za
Nova Basic Round Bowl 15 cm Set of 6 - Lighting.co.za

Nova Basic Round Bowl 15 cm Set of 6

R 169.00 - R 169.00
R 169.00
R 169.00 - R 169.00
R 169.00

Bring practical versatility and timeless simplicity to your tabletop with the Nova Basic Round Bowl 15 cm Set of 6 — a dependable hospitality essen...

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Zassenhaus Handle Serving Board Slate - Lighting.co.za
Zassenhaus Handle Serving Board Slate - Lighting.co.za

Zassenhaus Handle Serving Board Slate

R 109.00 - R 109.00
R 109.00
R 109.00 - R 109.00
R 109.00

Combining natural materials with refined design, the Zassenhaus Handle Serving Board is both a practical kitchen tool and an elegant servin...

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Tiara PVC Woven Placemat 30x45cm - Placemat - Lighting.co.za
Tiara PVC Woven Placemat 30x45cm - Placemat - Lighting.co.za

Tiara PVC Woven Placemat 30x45cm

R 89.00 - R 89.00
R 89.00
R 89.00 - R 89.00
R 89.00

Add style and protection to your dining table with the Tiara PVC Woven Placemat. Designed to protect surfaces from heat, spills and scratches, this...

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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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