{"title":"Contemporary Serveware","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a considered approach to the table with Haven Homestore’s collection of contemporary serveware. From sculptural serving bowls and platters to trays, salad servers and entertaining pieces, the collection balances practical function with understated design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural textures, organic forms and materials such as ceramic, stoneware, timber, glass and metal give each piece its own quiet character. Designed for shared meals and relaxed entertaining, our serveware moves easily from kitchen to dining table while remaining beautiful enough to leave on display between occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful edit of modern serveware for long lunches, everyday dinners and the simple pleasure of gathering around the table.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"teak-tray","title":"Teak Tray","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCarved from solid teak, the Teak Tray has a substantial, low-set form shaped by the warmth and natural movement of the timber. Its softly rounded rectangular profile and gently recessed centre give the piece an organic quality, while visible grain, knots and tonal variation keep the surface visually expressive. The warm honey-brown colouring sits comfortably alongside stone, linen, ceramics and other natural materials, making it well suited to relaxed contemporary, Japandi and coastal interiors. At 40cm long, its proportions give it enough presence for a coffee table, console or dining setting without feeling oversized.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid teak:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich grain, natural markings and tonal variation give each tray its individual character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarved form:\u003c\/strong\u003e A recessed centre, broad rim and softly rounded corners create a sculptural, substantial profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm natural finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The timber's earthy brown tones introduce warmth and texture without adding visual clutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrings organic texture into interiors dominated by smoother materials such as stone, glass, plaster or ceramic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts elongated, low profile works particularly well as a grounding element on coffee tables, consoles and larger surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs naturally with restrained palettes of warm white, sand, charcoal, olive and other timber tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs each Teak Tray exactly the same?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. As teak is a natural material, variations in grain, colour, knots and markings should be expected and form part of the character of each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tray measures \u003cstrong\u003e40cm long x 20cm wide x 6cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I care for the teak?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor general day-to-day care, gently remove dust with a soft cloth and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or harsh cleaning products.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flower Systems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49352479309998,"sku":"49933","price":85.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/5964\/7150\/files\/NewProject-2026-09-14T063648.511.webp?v=1789324641"},{"product_id":"muubs-yami-cheese-board","title":"MUUBS Yami Cheese Board","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fbskMG_root yWcLfW_streamingContainer markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe MUUBS Yami Cheese Board brings a sculptural quality to the table, pairing a softly rounded form with the deep, tonal character of carbonised ash. Closely spaced linear grooves run across the surface, introducing rhythm and texture while allowing the natural grain of the timber to remain visible beneath the dark finish. Its warm brown-black colouring sits comfortably alongside stoneware, linen and other natural materials, with a restrained expression that draws on Scandinavian and Japanese design sensibilities. Designed for serving cheese and small accompaniments, it has enough visual presence to remain on display between uses.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbonised ash gives the board its deep, variegated brown finish while retaining visible timber grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeated carved grooves create a strong linear texture across the softly rounded form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-safe construction with a substantial 18mm profile suited to serving and presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dark timber creates grounded contrast against pale ceramics, natural linen and lighter oak or ash surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts rounded outline softens the regularity of the linear carving, giving the piece a balanced, graphic quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks particularly well as part of a restrained tabletop arrangement where material and texture take precedence over ornament.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I prepare the Yami Cheese Board before first use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply cooking oil with a dry cloth and allow it to absorb into the ash for around 30 minutes. Wipe away any excess with a clean, dry cloth before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should the carbonised ash be cleaned?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash by hand using warm soapy water, then dry immediately. Do not soak the board or place it in the dishwasher, and avoid storing it close to a direct heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes carbonised ash have a noticeable smell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe carbonisation process can give the timber a characteristic scent when new. This will gradually diminish with use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct name: MUUBS Yami Cheese Board\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Carbonised ash\u003cbr\u003eFood safe: Yes\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: W220 × D300 × H18mm\u003cbr\u003eCare: Oil before first use. Hand wash only with warm soapy water, dry immediately, and do not soak or place in the dishwasher. Keep away from direct heat sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maytime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49360999841966,"sku":"MB1504","price":170.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/5964\/7150\/files\/NewProject-2026-09-16T070121.380.webp?v=1789499031"},{"product_id":"muubs®-vita-tapas-board-seagreen","title":"MUUBS® Vita Tapas Board - Seagreen","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCarved from green marble, the MUUBS Vita Tapas Board pairs a slim rectangular profile with the expressive veining and tonal variation of natural stone. Its long proportions and integrated handle give it a quiet sculptural quality, while the dense mix of olive, charcoal, cream and rust tones makes each board visually distinct. The polished stone surface brings a strong material presence to a table or kitchen bench, sitting particularly well alongside timber, ceramics and brushed metal. Used for serving or left on display, it reads as both functional tableware and a decorative object.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from natural green marble with individual variation in colour, veining and pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong, narrow proportions with an integrated handle create a simple architectural silhouette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished stone surface highlights the depth and movement of the marble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe richly patterned marble introduces contrast against pale timber, neutral ceramics and softer textiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts linear form brings structure to more organic or relaxed table settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well for tapas, snacks and small serving moments, or as a sculptural object when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill each Vita Tapas Board look the same?\u003cbr\u003eNo. Marble is a natural material, so colour, veining and pattern will vary from piece to piece. These differences are part of the character of each board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow should I care for the marble?\u003cbr\u003eWipe with a wrung-out, lint-free cloth and clean spills immediately. Avoid strong soaps, cleaning products, acidic foods such as lemon juice, and oil- or dye-based foods that may stain or damage the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the board dishwasher safe?\u003cbr\u003eNo. The Vita Tapas Board should be washed by hand and dried immediately after cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct name: MUUBS Vita Tapas Board\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Green marble\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: W14.5cm x D39cm x H1.5cm\u003cbr\u003eCare: Hand wash only. Wipe spills promptly and dry immediately after washing. Avoid strong cleaning products, acidic foods and oil- or dye-based foods that may mark the marble.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maytime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49364156612782,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/5964\/7150\/files\/NewProject-2026-09-16T145310.228.webp?v=1789527653"}],"url":"https:\/\/havenhomestore.co.nz\/collections\/serveware.oembed","provider":"Haven Homestore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}