A regal collection inspired by Queen Victoria's reign, Astoria transports you back to a time of grandeur, offering a collection that exudes opulence and timeless charm. Radiating sophistication with its ornate silhouette, Astoria is a statement piece in pure white. The sculpted shapes channel the grace of the Victorian era while blending minimalism with modern sophistication. Each piece is meticulously sculpted with intricate detailing and finished with a lustrous glaze, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Astoria combines opulence with practicality, bringing regal splendor to the table.
Designed by Luzerne Pte Ltd
Recognized by A' Design Award.
Luzerne has been designing and producing bespoke quality tableware for some of the world’s most renowned restaurants, hotels and chefs since 2004. We pioneered the creation of fine china without animal bone ash, and the Luzerne factory in Dehua is the first in the world to be Halal-certified. We are also humbled to be named the Century Best Brand in China in 2019. Drawing on over 75 years of expertise, we became Singapore’s first tableware manufacturer to develop its own line of products and produces up to 28 million pieces of ceramic and stone tableware annually at our fully-automated factory in Dehua. Our strategic location in Dehua, China comes as no surprise for the charming county is historically the birthplace of Blanc de Chine. Dehua also holds several accolades such as The World Porcelain City and The National Civilised City Award conferred by the Chinese government. In 2021, its kilns were ceremoniously inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Luzerne’s global presence in over 66 countries is supported by 800 employees in 5 offices in China (Shanghai, Xiamen, Dehua), Cambodia, and our headquarters in Singapore. Luzerne tableware is used in restaurants and hotels globally, and can also be experienced in the skies with Singapore Airlines. It is the preferred brand with renowned hospitality chains.
Luzerne Pte Ltd has AA Rating, valid through 2025. AA stands for Excellent Rating. DBI Awards the AA Rating to entities demonstrating designs of high quality and innovation, marked by consistent performance and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. This rating reflects a dedication to achieving excellence in innovation and design. This certificate is awarded following a rigorous evaluation process conducted by an esteemed jury panel, comprising a diverse group of experts from around the world, including journalists, academics, design professionals, and entrepreneurs. The assessment adheres to a blind peer-review methodology, ensuring complete impartiality. Entries are meticulously evaluated based on pre-established criteria, with scores being normalized and standardized to uphold fairness and consistency. This process recognizes and highlights excellent achievements in innovation, design quality, and creative capacity.
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