Martha Stewart is not the first to promote the playful look of mix-and-match table settings. Long before she wrote her first cookbook, the Homer Laughlin China Company in Newall, W.Va., developed ...

Fiestaware, the art deco pottery from the mid-1930s, became a mainstay in the cupboard because of its soft pastel or bright and bold colors. Collectors often change colors with the seasons.

We decided to check out the 4-piece place setting in cobalt, the 64-oz pedestal bowl in turquoise, and the mini disk pitcher in mulberry.. All arrived in vibrant, saturated colors that practically ...

Fiesta dinnerware has been brightening American kitchen tables with its bold colors, art deco–style designs, and mix-and-match appeal since its inception in 1936. The flagship brand of the Homer ...

Not only was I still unclear whether I could get lead poisoning from eating off the old plates, I discovered a new, even more alarming concern: some Fiestaware contains uranium and is radioactive!

Finally we come to the Grand Dame of children's Fiesta, My First Fiesta (MSRP $110). This is a tea set composed of a two-cup teapot, two demitasse cups with saucers, two bread-and-butter plates ...