{"id":2348,"date":"2023-08-14T21:49:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T01:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2023-12-22T14:03:40","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T19:03:40","slug":"style-guides-living-it-up-with-kate-kim-shah-on-the-set-of-pbs-moveable-feast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/style-guides-living-it-up-with-kate-kim-shah-on-the-set-of-pbs-moveable-feast\/","title":{"rendered":"Style Guides: Living it up with Kate Kim Shah on the set of PBS\u2019 \u201cMoveable Feast\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/katekimshah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"706\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Banner_Kate-Kim-Shah_1740x1200-1024x706.jpg\" alt=\"Kate Kim Shah on the Set of PBS' &quot;Moveable Feast&quot; featuring traditional Indian block print table runner, placemat and cloth napkins from Marigold Living\" class=\"wp-image-2447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Banner_Kate-Kim-Shah_1740x1200-1024x706.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Banner_Kate-Kim-Shah_1740x1200-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Banner_Kate-Kim-Shah_1740x1200-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Banner_Kate-Kim-Shah_1740x1200-1536x1059.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Banner_Kate-Kim-Shah_1740x1200.jpg 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/katekimshah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kate Kim Shah<\/a> is a wellness entrepreneur, advisor, and mother. She launched rmdy (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rmdyco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@rmdyco<\/a>), a Johnson &amp; Johnson backed health startup, while getting her MBA at Wharton. Kate is passionate about community building, sustainability, design, and living a joyous, healthful life with her family, which resonates deeply with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We just love Kate\u2019s spirited lifestyle, juggling it all so elegantly and passionately in Montecito, CA. We first collaborated with her on a Mother\u2019s Day luncheon she was hosting for fellow Mom entrepreneurs. What made it even more exciting for us was her background \u2013 being of Korean heritage married to an Indian, she has an appreciation of both cultures that are steeped in exquisite art &amp; craftsmanship and an \u201cinsider\u2019s\u201d love for the Indian design aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kate delighted us further by using our <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amaya<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence<\/a> linens for the Emmy-nominated PBS show <a href=\"https:\/\/moveablefeast.relish.com\/1008-santa-barbara-ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cMoveable Feast\u201d<\/a> hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/moveablefeast.relish.com\/chef\/alex-thomopoulos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chef Alex Thomopoulos<\/a>. Kate was a local co-host for the Santa Barbara episode, for which she brought together the best culinary creatives, chefs and farmers from the region. Keeping the aesthetic minimalistic the Korean way with superbly <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">patterned Indian textiles<\/a> makes for a pretty impactful <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/indian-block-print-tablecloths-marigold-living.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">table setting<\/a> that looks relaxed, yet with no shortage of charm and style!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\">Amaya and Florence block printed linens featured in a tablescape on the Emmy-nominated PBS show \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/moveablefeast.relish.com\/1008-santa-barbara-ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moveable Feast<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Marigold Living Block Printed Amaya and Florence linens on PBS\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WX9BIro3HWs?feature=oembed&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;showinfo=0&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read on to learn how to live it up with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/katekimshah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kate Kim Shah<\/a>, no matter what the occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>Our biggest style inspiration most often originates from our roots<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201c\u2026my style is a hybrid of my grandmother\u2019s elegance and my grandfather\u2019s sense of humor. Both were my sartorial icons and hosted parties everyone looked forward to\u201d.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center twoColumnPadding is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: We\u2019re big fans of your personal style and tablescapes. Can  you tell us about your background and if it has influenced and informed  your creativity and style today?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: My grandparents were a big influence in my life, and I like to  think my style is a hybrid of my grandmother\u2019s elegance and my  grandfather\u2019s sense of humor. Both were my sartorial icons and hosted  parties everyone looked forward to. I learned a lot from watching my  grandmother prepare for her parties. She would cherry pick delicacies  from different merchants and thoughtfully select the serve ware for each  dish for every party.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"818\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-818x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A sophisticated \/ tasteful table setting for Mother's Day luncheon styled by Kate Kim Shah with classic Indian block print runners, placemats and cloth napkins from Marigold Living\" class=\"wp-image-2277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-818x1024.jpg 818w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-768x962.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-1227x1536.jpg 1227w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-1636x2048.jpg 1636w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/3.-Photo-May-08-2023-3-25-16-PM-scaled.jpg 2044w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Mother\u2019s Day luncheon with <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-placemat-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-napkin-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkins<\/a>.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>Personal style evolves with where you are in life<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201c\u2026since becoming a mother\u2026 it\u2019s become much more relaxed, playful, and patterned (the best camouflage for a toddler\u2019s hands!)<\/em><\/span>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/amaya-placemat-red-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.-@katekimshah-1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Red and White Floral Indian Block Print Table Runner, Placemats and Napkins\" class=\"wp-image-2292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.-@katekimshah-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.-@katekimshah-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.-@katekimshah-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.-@katekimshah-1-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4.-@katekimshah-1-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Amaya <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/amaya-placemat-red-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-napkin-set-2-amaya-mughal-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkins<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center twoColumnPadding is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: How would you describe your personal design style?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: My personal style has evolved since becoming a mother and moving to Montecito from NYC. I\u2019m still drawn to <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">beautifully crafted pieces<\/a>, but it\u2019s become much more relaxed, playful, and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/indian-block-print-tablecloths-marigold-living.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">patterned<\/a> (the best camouflage for a toddler\u2019s hands!).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>Marriage of diverse cultural influences enriches one\u2019s perspective to great effect!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201c\u2026minimalistic silhouettes and intentional use of negative space from Korean culture, in contrast to Indian motifs that tend to be more ornate, colorful, and patterned complement one another nicely because one allows the other to shine.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: We saw your stunning wedding feature in <a href=\"https:\/\/davialee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/the-knot-davia-lee-events.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Knot<\/a> and loved how you were able to synthesize your Korean and your husband\u2019s Indian heritages. Can you share any design inspiration you\u2019ve gleaned from both cultures that carry very different design sensibilities, and speak to ways you\u2019re able to incorporate the two when entertaining?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: Indian and Korean cultures are steeped in exquisite art &amp; craftsmanship, so it\u2019s easy to draw inspiration from our heritages. I gravitate towards minimalistic silhouettes from Korean culture, such as moon jars and vintage calligraphy, that have clean silhouettes and intentional use of negative space. It\u2019s a contrast to the <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/indian-bedding-curtains-table-linens-textiles-online.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indian motifs<\/a> I\u2019m drawn to, that tend to be more ornate, colorful, and patterned, like our <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/indian-block-print-tablecloths-marigold-living.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indian hand block printed table linens from Marigold Living<\/a>. I find these two aesthetics complement one another nicely because one allows the other to shine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.-Image-5192_224kb-772x1024.jpg\" alt=\" Kate Kim Shah styling a beautiful table setting with Indian block print runners, placemats and cloth napkins from Marigold Living on the set of PBS' &quot;Moveable Feast&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-2390\" style=\"width:550px;height:undefinedpx\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.-Image-5192_224kb-772x1024.jpg 772w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.-Image-5192_224kb-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.-Image-5192_224kb-768x1018.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/5.-Image-5192_224kb.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Shooting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/moveablefeast_tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moveable Feast<\/a> with<a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Amaya runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/amaya-placemat-red-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-napkin-set-2-amaya-mughal-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkins<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>Every meal is worth celebrating<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201cI love to <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/indian-block-print-table-linens-indigo-embroidered-applique.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">set a beautiful table<\/a> that draws my guests in\u201d.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/6.-Image-5327_327kb-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Marigold Living traditional Indian block print table runners, placemats and cloth napkins featured on the set of PBS' &quot;Moveable Feast&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-2403\" style=\"width:550px;height:undefinedpx\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/6.-Image-5327_327kb-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/6.-Image-5327_327kb-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/6.-Image-5327_327kb-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/6.-Image-5327_327kb.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shooting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/moveablefeast_tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moveable Feast<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-placemat-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a>, and<a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-napkin-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> napkins<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: We loved seeing how our pieces fit into your Mother\u2019s Day brunch as well as your <a href=\"https:\/\/moveablefeast.relish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moveable Feast<\/a> PBS shoot. How do you approach special occasion styling as well as more casual family gatherings?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: I think every meal is worth celebrating, no matter the occasion! I love to set a beautiful table that draws my guests in, and I don\u2019t believe in stowing away heirloom silverware or linens\u2026 they should be enjoyed with love.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>How to make each event feel special<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201cI always aim to incorporate\u2026 just one unexpected piece that brings a smile to my guests and makes the occasion one to remember.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: What are the necessary elements to incorporate to make each event feel special but not overwhelming for a busy mom like yourself? You make it look effortless!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: I always aim to incorporate at least one element of surprise and delight for my guests. Whether it\u2019s an acoustic guitarist at a girls brunch or a goodie bag of locally sourced gifts for a dinner party, just one unexpected piece that brings a smile to my guests makes the occasion one to remember.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7.-Photo-May-08-2023_705kb-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant table setting for Mother's Day luncheon with Traditional Indian Block Print &quot;Florence&quot; runner, placemats and napkins\" class=\"wp-image-2406\" style=\"width:550px;height:undefinedpx\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7.-Photo-May-08-2023_705kb-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7.-Photo-May-08-2023_705kb-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7.-Photo-May-08-2023_705kb-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/7.-Photo-May-08-2023_705kb.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Elegant table setting for Mother\u2019s Day luncheon with <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-placemat-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-napkin-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkins<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amaya<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence<\/a> pieces seamlessly complement Kate\u2019s Spanish Mediterranean home<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201cHow versatile these linens are is a testament to their beauty.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/8.-Image-5182-COMPRESSED-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Kate Kim Shah styling a chic tablescape with classic Indian design block print runners, placemats and cloth napkins from Marigold Living on the set of PBS' &quot;Moveable Feast&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-2408\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:625px;height:413px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/8.-Image-5182-COMPRESSED-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/8.-Image-5182-COMPRESSED-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/8.-Image-5182-COMPRESSED-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/8.-Image-5182-COMPRESSED-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/8.-Image-5182-COMPRESSED.jpg 2028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>On the set of <a href=\"https:\/\/moveablefeast.relish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moveable Feast<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amaya runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/amaya-placemat-red-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-napkin-set-2-amaya-mughal-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkins<\/a>.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: Why did you choose these particular designs for both events? Anything about these classic Indian patterns that particularly speak to your aesthetic?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: I was drawn to the <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amaya<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/lilac-green-white-floral-table-runner-florence-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence<\/a> designs for several reasons, but especially because of how seamlessly they would complement our Spanish Mediterranean home and the olive trees in our garden. How versatile these linens are is a testament to their beauty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Book Antiqua', Palatino, serif;\"><strong>So many ways to use <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marigold Living<\/a> linens to spark joy in everyday moments <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>\u201c\u2026to line a fruit bowl, wrapping gifts with linens in traditional Korean bojagi fashion and more.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: Do you envision using these pieces in your everyday life?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A: I love to use <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marigold Living<\/a> linens to spark joy in everyday moments. Before putting out a bowl of fruit, I\u2019ll line it with a <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/florence-napkin-lilacgreen-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence napkin<\/a> to add color to the table, use our <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amaya table runners<\/a> on a wooden bench to turn it into a console. For special gifts, I\u2019ve wrapped them in a <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/placemats-indian-block-print-indigo-woven-marigold-living.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemat<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/indian-block-print-napkins-marigold-living.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkin<\/a> in traditional Korean bojagi fashion to delight the receiver.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.-@katekimshah-2_578kb-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Plated dessert featured atop traditional Indian block print table runner, and placemats from Marigold Living\" class=\"wp-image-2377\" style=\"width:550px;height:undefinedpx\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.-@katekimshah-2_578kb-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.-@katekimshah-2_578kb-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.-@katekimshah-2_578kb-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.-@katekimshah-2_578kb-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.-@katekimshah-2_578kb.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-table-runner-amaya-large-motif-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amaya runner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/amaya-placemat-red-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">placemats<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/red-white-floral-napkin-set-2-amaya-mughal-block-print.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">napkins<\/a>.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Kim Shah is a wellness entrepreneur, advisor, and mother. She launched rmdy (@rmdyco), a Johnson &amp; Johnson backed health startup, while getting her MBA at Wharton. Kate is passionate about community building, sustainability, design, and living a joyous, healthful life with her family, which resonates deeply with us. We just love Kate\u2019s spirited lifestyle, juggling it all so elegantly and passionately in Montecito, CA. We first collaborated with her on a Mother\u2019s Day luncheon she was hosting for fellow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/style-guides-living-it-up-with-kate-kim-shah-on-the-set-of-pbs-moveable-feast\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Style Guides: Living it up with Kate Kim Shah on the set of PBS\u2019 \u201cMoveable Feast\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2348"}],"version-history":[{"count":98,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2601,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions\/2601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marigoldliving.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}