Set the table with La La Land’s melamine plates splashed with citrus, florals, and playful portraits. Lightweight yet sturdy, they suit picnics, balconies, and family dinners. Our melamine plates in Australia come in sets that stack neatly with matching melamine trays for easy serving. Round out your spread with coordinating melamine homeware to mix colours across the table and build a cheerful collection you’ll actually use again and again.
What is a melamine plate?
Melamine plates are made from a durable, BPA-free resin that’s lightweight but still, incredibly strong. They’re ideal for everyday use because they won’t shatter or chip easily, making them perfect for outdoor dining, picnics, or family meals.
Why choose melamine plates over ceramic?
Melamine plates are lighter, less prone to breakage and chipping, and easier to clean than traditional ceramic plates. While ceramics are best for formal settings, melamine brings a relaxed, playful energy to the table, perfect for everyday meals or alfresco dining.
Are melamine plates safe to eat off?
Yes. La La Land’s melamine plates are food-safe,and designed for everyday dining. They can safely hold both hot and cold foods. However, they’re not suitable for microwave or oven use, as extreme heat can cause the material to degrade and leach chemicals into the food.
Can melamine plates go in the dishwasher?
Yes. Our melamine plates are top-rack dishwasher safe, making them easy to clean and care for. To keep the artwork looking vibrant, we recommend avoiding abrasive scrubbers and very high heat cycles.
Are melamine plates suitable for outdoor dining?
Yes. That’s one of their biggest advantages. Melamine plates are lightweight, sturdy, and easy to carry, making them perfect for picnics, camping trips, poolside meals, and BBQs. Their glossy finish and colourful illustrations also make them stylish enough to use indoors.
Are melamine plates good gift ideas?
Absolutely! they make fun, practical, and stylish gifts for housewarmings, weddings, or outdoor entertainers. Pair a plate set with a matching melamine tray or tea towel for a bright, ready-to-use present that’s sure to be loved.
