Skyros Designs has become an Ampersand Favorite! Their designs complement any home, and are perfect for use everyday. Owner, Kathy Pitts answered the Ampersand Entertaining Questionnaire. We love her entertaining style and now can't...
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The Skyros Story by Owner, Kathy Pitts
Skyros Designs was founded in 1994 and imported dinnerware and decorative accessories solely from Greece. Our daughter, Catherine was living in Greece at the time and contacted a small family of artists...
The Andrew Pearce Process
We at Ampersand are very proud to carry the Andrew Pearce collection, another legacy for the Pearce Family! Andrew's bowls are available in-store and online. Below is Andrew's story and unique process for...
Monya Kampa of Plush Pumpkin answers our Entertaining Questionnaire!
Monya Kampa is the Owner and Creator of Plush Pumpkin. Her beautiful Velvet Pumpkins have changed the look of Fall Décor forevermore! Inspired by her mother’s love of artistic beauty, Monya created her first...
Wedding Shower Themes
Shower the Couple in Style Wedding showers have been a tradition for ages. If you are lucky enough to host such a celebration, why not celebrate with a theme? Our staff has a few fun and...
Father's Day
Happy Father's Day, Fathers! And happy shopping to the rest of us! Celebrate Dad with Ampersand! We are pleased to offer many collections sure to please him! For the Liquor Connoisseur, we present:...
Summer Entertaining
Summer is everyone’s favorite time to entertain! Here at Ampersand we have a few recipes that will brighten any outdoor get together this summer. Just as important as what you serve to eat is...
A Gentleman's Guide to Entertaining
The key to Gentlemen entertaining is finding a happy medium between extravagant entertaining, and the casual, un-involved entertaining often associated with males. Entertaining should still impress a gentleman’s guests but does not have to...
Wedding Gift Etiquette
We recommend a few guidelines for when the couple registers and when the guests give. Remember the wedding is about the happy couple and to celebrate their future life! Who doesn’t love a celebration?...
Simon Pearce Crash Reel
Ampersand has a special relationship with Simon Pearce. We began carrying his products eighteen years ago when we first opened our doors. Our admiration for both Simon and his incredible products has only...