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Butterflies in Porcelain: From Yu Sheng’s “Hundred Butterflies” to Luxury Bone China Tableware
In the 18th century, during the reigns of Emperors Yongzheng and Qianlong, Yu Sheng (余省) served as a distinguished court painter of the Qing Dynasty. A disciple of Jiang Tingxi (蒋廷锡), Yu was renown...
How to Style Table Mats for Fall & Winter: A Complete Chinoiserie Decor Guide
How to Style Your Table for Fall & Winter with Elegant Mats
As the seasons change and we spend more time indoors, our dining table becomes the heart of the home. A beautifully styled table can ...
Understanding the Cultural Significance and Symbolism of Gourds(Hulu 葫芦) in China
From Ancient Vine to Powerful Symbol: Unlocking the Secrets of the Hulu (葫芦)
In the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, few objects are as humble yet profoundly significant as the Hulu (葫芦 or 葫蘆). Pr...
Embrace the Soft Charm of Powder Pink: 2025 Spring Home Décor Trend
As we welcome 2025, powder pink emerges as one of the most delightful and optimistic colors in home décor. Its soft and refreshing tone brings the warmth of spring into your home, creating a cozy a...

