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AN EVENING OF TIMELESS TASTE:
<\/span>\u200bWEDGWOOD x GOURMET TRAVELLER
AT MASION BATARD<\/span><\/h3>\n

\u200bOn a spring evening in early October, Wedgwood joined Gourmet Traveller for an <\/span><\/span><\/span>intimate dinner at Maison Batard \u2014 the newly crowned Best New Restaurant at <\/span><\/span><\/span>the Gourmet Traveller Restaurant Awards. The evening celebrated <\/span><\/span><\/span>craftsmanship, creativity, and the art of entertaining, bringing together leading <\/span><\/span><\/span>figures in food, design, and culture.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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SETTING THE SCENE<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/h3>\n

The evening unfolded within Maison Batard\u2019s refined, softly lit dining room \u2014 an <\/span><\/span><\/span>elegant backdrop for a celebration of modern entertaining. Guests gathered <\/span><\/span><\/span>around tables dressed in Wedgwood\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Gio<\/span><\/span><\/a>,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Gio Gold<\/span><\/span><\/a>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Lunar Cutlery<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>where <\/span><\/span><\/span>contemporary geometric textures met the warmth of gilded accents. Together, <\/span><\/span><\/span>the collections created a tablescape that was both timeless and expressive of <\/span><\/span><\/span>the Maison Batard aesthetic: sophisticated, thoughtful, and quietly confident.<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The night sparkled with conversation as Tony Tan, recently honoured for <\/span><\/span><\/span>Outstanding Contribution to Hospitality, was interviewed by David Meagher \u2013<\/span><\/span><\/span>Editor of Gourmet Traveller. The panel of special guests followed with Anne <\/span><\/span><\/span>Sullivan of Fiskars Group, and Chris Lucas of Lucas Group, who toasted to the <\/span><\/span><\/span>Maison Batard\u2019s extraordinary achievements.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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CRAFTMANSHIP\u00a0<\/span><\/span>AND COLLABORATION<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/h3>\n

The collaboration between Wedgwood and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Gourmet Traveller<\/span><\/span> celebrates shared\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>values of artistry, quality, and storytelling. With Maison Batard\u2019s acclaimed <\/span><\/span><\/span>culinary vision as the stage, the event embodied what happens when creative <\/span><\/span><\/span>worlds converge \u2014 where exceptional design meets the very best in dining.<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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