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Discover the captivating fusion of nature and design in the like. by Villeroy & Boch Lave collection. Each item in this collection, from the beautifully crafted tableware to the exquisite vases, features a special reactive glaze that creates unique pieces capturing the essence of Scandinavian aesthetics. The harmonious combination of organic shapes and earthy colours will inspire you to create interiors that are not just inviting but that also warm the soul.

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Capturing the poetry of nature

Explore the Lave collection from like. by Villeroy & Boch and discover how irregular, organic shapes and natural colours imbue each item with the wild beauty of nature.

Authentic pottery style

A homage to nature

Discover the Lave collection with its unusual design and material that clearly set it apart it from traditional porcelain collections such as Crafted and Perlemor, as Lave is made from earthenware.

The collection’s organic shape and special reactive glaze celebrate the natural and distinctive look of each individual piece.

Every item of crockery – from the cups to the plates, jugs, butter dishes and bowls – is more than just an everyday object: it is a work of art that appeals to the senses and tells a story.

The full spectrum of colours in the Lave collection, including the best-selling Gris and Glacé shades and the natural Beige and Blue tones, will add a practical and stylish touch to your home decor.

This collection is perfect for mixing and matching with the existing Lave range and with the like. Glass collection, making it easy to showcase your personal style.

Lave will inspire you to transform the visual appeal of your living environment and embellish your surroundings with unique, handcrafted items.

Step into a world where every detail conveys the natural beauty and strength of earthenware and where each item not only serves but inspires. 

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Authentic feel: ceramics from the Lave collection

The Lave collection from the like. by Villeroy & Boch range stands out for its earthy feel and durable composition, making it the perfect choice for everyday use. Compared with porcelain, earthenware has a more tactile and textured sensation that provides a pleasant feeling of weight without appearing bulky. This characteristic especially appeals to people who appreciate a certain substance and authenticity in their tableware. The Lave collection’s natural tones further accentuates its sensual appeal, making it perfect for anyone looking to adorn their home with stylish and practical pieces.

Lave in beige

The whisper of warm earth 

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Lave in blue

The starry night’s deepest blue sky 

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Lave in turquoise

Fresh dew of the gentle dawn 

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Lave in grey

The grey of a rocky shore at dusk  

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A wide range of benefits: Lave in detail

Robust

Suitable for the dishwasher and microwave

Unique

The special reactive glaze means that each piece is a one-off

Mix & match

Flexibility for a range of different table concepts

Lave decoration

Natural works of art for your home

The decorative items in the Lave collection include a selection of beautiful vases in organic designs, coordinating perfectly with Lave tableware. Shapes such as Cylinder, Shoulder, Egg Shape and a special glaze that creates a variety of shades make each vase a one-off. These vases not only enhance the appeal of any table setting, they also express individuality and creative flair, making them a beautiful addition to your ensemble.  

See and feel Lave

All nature’s colours

Which earthy colours do you find most appealing? Perhaps Lave in beige will captivate you with its palette of warm sandy hues, evoking images of the earth awakening in the morning sun and the soft traces of raindrops on soil. Or Lave in blue, recalling the wild elegance of deep sea eddies under a tranquil night sky. If you yearn for the peaceful clarity of a winter's day, Lave in turquoise is the perfect choice with its cool sunlit blues.

Or you might prefer the grey Lave crockery in a deep stone colour capturing the mystery of a rocky shore at dusk.

These irregularly shaped, organic tableware items embrace the wonders of nature, telling a unique story that you can enjoy in your own home. 

Create harmony:

Lave meets Perlemor and Crafted

Admire how the robust elegance of the Lave earthenware collection fuses beautifully with the exquisite sophistication of the Perlemor and Crafted pottery items. In this combination of like. by Villeroy & Boch ranges, Lave’s warm earthy tones blend harmoniously with the exclusive colours and rich glazes of the pottery porcelain.

Explore your creative side and design a living environment that conveys comfort and individual style. 

Perfect duo:

Lave dinnerware and selected Villeroy & Boch cutlery

Set the scene for a relaxed evening at home and lay out your Lave tableware with the distinctive Boston cutlery, with its textured surface emphasising the modern country lifestyle. Or for a simple but elegant look, choose Ella with its fine, feminine silhouette that beautifully complements Lave’s natural design.

For timeless charm, the sweeping lines of the Arthur cutlery series will add a special touch to any meal. The rustic Blacksmith cutlery set, with its striking indentations, is ideal for anyone who prefers a more traditional style and will complement the organic look of the Lave collection.

The stunningly crafted Piemont collection is an ideal choice for everyday use and will add the perfect finishing touch, a tribute to durability and timeless aesthetics. 

Colourful harmony:

Lave & Like Glass – embrace diversity at the table

Create fresh new looks on your table with the lively combination of Lave ceramic crockery and Like Glass, a collection that invites you to celebrate the joy of life in all its colourful splendour.

These vibrant glasses are the ideal complement to the natural style of the Lave collection and add a playful and spontaneous note to the table with their “happy mix & match” vibe.

Each glass reflects the diversity of nature and adds a stylish and colourful note to every drink, making the series the perfect partner for the effortless and imaginative Lave range. 




Share the gift of inspiration with Lave from like. by Villeroy & Boch

A Lave gift is more than just a present; it’s an invitation to savour style and snugness. Our pre-composed sets are perfect as a special surprise for occasions such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter or birthdays.

The options are endless. Be creative and offer fresh flowers together with one of our elegant vases – a harmonious combination that will warm hearts and look stunning in any home. 

Lave collection

Natural beauty for distinctive tableware 

Discover the key features of the Lave collection, ceramic finished with a special reactive glaze that creates unique colour variations on each piece. The collection’s organic design conveys a sense of naturalness and style, making it a great option for an appealing table setting. Whether you use it everyday or just on special occasions, Lave will impress with its robust quality and versatility – a fabulous asset in your beautiful home. 

Picture 1: A harmonious combination of rustic elegance and modern style brought to life with fresh greenery and natural materials. Picture 2: Check out the Lave jug: Scandinavian pottery-style one-offs to present your culinary creations in perfect style. Picture 3: This Lave jug draws the eye with its special glaze. It is a remarkable piece of earthenware crockery, suitable for every occasion. 

Dare to dream with Lave tableware

Inspiration and decoration suggestions

The Lave collection will inspire you to enhance the beauty of your home with designs that capture the tranquility and beauty of nature. This collection is ideal for anyone seeking to turn their home into a soothing and revitalising retreat. Find ideas and discover how Lave’s earthy colours and distinctive glaze can transform your living spaces. 

Scandinavian style

The hallmarks of Scandinavian style are simplicity, functionality and the use of natural materials. The organic shapes and natural colours of Lave crockery complement this clear and light aesthetic beautifully. This style especially appeals to people who value a peaceful, functional and yet warm atmosphere in their home. Lave’s nature-inspired styling highlights the sense of serenity and harmony typically found in Scandinavian interiors. This means it is the ideal choice for minimalists who still appreciate a cosy touch. 

Modern farmhouse

The modern farmhouse style blends rustic features with more contemporary touches to create a cosy and inviting feel. Lave fits perfectly into this decor with its rustically elegant earthenware in modern, irregular shapes. It is an ideal choice for anyone seeking a balance between traditional and contemporary design and who appreciates a homely but stylish ambiance. Its robust quality also makes Lave perfect for the demands of everyday life in active households. Ideal for anyone who wants to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for family and friends. 

Minimalist

Minimalism celebrates the beauty in simplicity, focusing on understated design and the sparing use of patterns. With their subtle elegance and clean aesthetic, Lave's simple yet expressive shapes and colours fit effortlessly into this kind of interior. The minimalist style is particularly popular with people who like simple lines and order, but still appreciate design and quality. Lave blends seamlessly into a minimalist decor while bringing a natural touch. An ideal choice for purists seeking calm and clarity in their living space. 

Mix & match

Mix & match lets you combine different styles and textures to create your own bespoke look. Lave is perfect for this creative and adaptable interior design approach as its versatility and natural tones coordinate beautifully with other collections. This style is ideal for anyone who enjoys expressing their individuality and constantly updating their living space. Lave provides the freedom to experiment and restyle any setting. This kind of interior design is a particularly good choice for creative types who like to play around with trends and set their own rules. 

An elegant dining table with lit candles, Lave ceramic crockery, black Manufacture cutlery and minimalist Easter decor with willow catkins.



Discover Lave for yourself

Discover how contemporary ceramic tableware can elevate the style of different table settings or interior styles.

Delve into a treasure trove of creative and stylish ideas for table settings and interior design. What fresh possibilities will you uncover? 

A wooden table with Villeroy & Boch Lave plates on top.
Elegant table decoration with two Lave plates, Manufacture cutlery, a bowl of olives and a glass of white wine on a grey tablecloth.

Enjoy Lave at home

You can purchase individual pieces from the collection either online or in our specialist stores, to put together your own personal set reflecting your vision and style. However, if you would like to see and feel the quality and unique tactile appeal of the products for yourself, we recommend our retailer search. It will help you to locate your nearest retail outlet quickly and easily. Our specialist stores are also the ideal place to find inspiration for Lave and receive personalised advice. Do you have any questions? We are here to help! Our Customer Happiness Team will be pleased to serve as your personal point of contact.

Experience the natural beauty of the Lave collection

Design and embellish your home with this unique earthenware. 

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