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Halls Weddings: Invitations

February 29, 2012

Generations of Kansas City brides and grooms have registered at Halls, selecting their china, crystal, silver and more. But did you know that we also help brides and grooms (and, well, sometimes their mothers) select and create the perfect wedding invitations as well? Halls offers a wide variety of invitations – from gorgeous traditional to [...]

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Buying for Pre-Fall and Fall 2012 Begins!

January 6, 2012

The new year has barely begun and the Halls buying team is already gearing up for fall and winter of 2012. The next two months will be filled with trips to markets and showrooms around the globe (as well as Fashion Week) for our buyers in almost every department to make their selections for the [...]

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Jay Strongwater at Halls Kansas City

November 21, 2011

Jay Strongwater made Halls Plaza a very fun place to be last Thursday morning. Jay came in from New York to speak at a breakfast with some of his biggest fans in Kansas City – and stuck around all afternoon to visit with customers and sign his pieces for those who purchased them. Jay has [...]

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Holiday Decor Inspiration at Halls

November 11, 2011

It’s a magical time of year at Halls. The Christmas trees and ornaments fill the center of both Halls Plaza and Halls Crown Center. The entire store is filled to the brim with new merchandise for the holidays. The visual team is readying to unleash its astronomical creativity on the eagerly-awaited holiday window displays. Shoppers [...]

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Meet Anne Tierney in Halls’ Corporate Gift Service

September 21, 2011

From a small office in Crown Center, Halls’ own Anne Tierney helps companies and businesspeople all over the world send personal gifts to clients, provide awards to employees, recognize retirements and anniversaries and even do their personal Christmas shopping from time to time. Anne runs Halls’ Corporate Gift Service and has for several decades now. [...]

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Halls at Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market 2011

July 19, 2011

A large Halls contingent was in Atlanta last week, attending the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market. This market event is enormous – with vendors, buyers and media from all over the country and the world in attendance. Halls president Kelly Cole (that’s him above on the left with the uber-talented designer Jay Strongwater) [...]

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Inspired by Tony Duquette: Halls Table at DIFFA Dining by Design 2011

May 24, 2011

DIFFA / KC – Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS – hosted its signature fundraiser, Dining by Design, last weekend at Kansas City’s Hyatt Regency. Dining by Design was founded in Kansas City over 20 years ago and was so popular that DIFFA chapters across the country adopted the theme. Halls was, as always, very proud [...]

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The Design Library at Halls Plaza

May 17, 2011

You may not have ever noticed but there is a mini-gallery tucked into quiet little niche on the main floor of Halls on the Country Club Plaza. For years, it housed fine crystal and glass. Recently though, the space underwent a transformation into the Design Library. The Design Library is an always-changing homage to brilliant, [...]

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Richard Ginori 1735 – METROQUADRO DINNERWARE

March 31, 2011

Looks like simple bistroware right? Wrong. Check out what happens when you flip it over. Whether tableware or wall art, this new Metroquadro pieces from Richard Ginori 1735 are simply stunning. They are all simple blue and white on the front, backed by one of DOZENS of patterns on the back. The mix-and-match possibilities here [...]

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Art Exhibit at Halls Plaza – January 15 thru February 24

January 12, 2011

This Friday afternoon and evening (January 14th) from 3pm to 7pm, Halls on the Plaza will host an opening reception for an unusual event. The Kansas City-based artists at Osaurus Alchemy & Artifacts and Belle Lab Glass Works will be exhibiting their artwork in the Tabletop department at the store from January 15th through February [...]

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