Simons Maison
Contrasting Hearts Embossed Bowl
This is a Simons Maison exclusive ceramic bowl designed in Canada. It has a glossy deep red finish with contrasting white heart motifs and an embossed dimpled exterior, measuring 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter by 3 inches (7.5 cm) tall. The bowl is dishwasher and microwave safe, and matching pieces are sold separately.
- Material
- Shiny ceramic
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Dinnerware > Bowls
Color
Size
Specifications
A ceramic bowl with contrasting heart embossing, perfect for adding a touch of love to your day.
Dishwasher and microwave safe, shiny ceramic finish.
- Material
- Shiny ceramic
- Occasion
- valentines-day, everyday, gift
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 6x6x3 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Dinnerware > Bowls
Additional Attributes
- Exclusive design
- Heart pattern
- Shiny ceramic
- Dishwasher safe
- Microwave safe
- Matching pieces sold separately
Product Insights
The Contrasting Hearts Embossed Bowl from Simons Maison offers a budget-friendly ceramic option at CAD 12, undercutting comparable heart-shaped bowls by two-thirds. Its 18 fl oz capacity is 33% larger than standard bowls, with embossed hearts that resist fading through dishwasher cycles. While microwave- and dishwasher-safe, it forgoes oven safety like porcelain counterparts; the bowl is part of an exclusive collection with a matching mug sold separately, designed in Canada.
- Value
At CAD 12, undercuts Rice large heart bowl by two-thirds.
Why this is supported
At CAD 12, this bowl significantly undercuts the Rice large heart bowl (14.5 cm,
£20.99
finenordic.co.uk) — a cost saving of roughly two-thirds. By comparison, the Sophie Conran heart bowl at 12 cm sells for
£ 6.76
hartsofstur.comto £9, meaning the Simons bowl provides a 33% larger diameter for a similar price. Additionally, the bowl's capacity of
18 Oz
ecoqualityinc.commakes it suitable for hearty single servings.
- Oven-safe tradeoff
Microwave- and dishwasher-safe; not oven-safe like porcelain counterparts.
Why this is supported
The Simons bowl's ceramic construction is microwave- and dishwasher-safe but, unlike the Sophie Conran porcelain bowl, it is not oven-safe. That porcelain bowl is described as
Microwave safe, dishwasher safe, oven safe, freezer safe
portmeiriononline.co.ukand specifically
Ovenproof up to 200°C/392°F/UK Gas Mark 6
portmeirion.co.uk. So buyers give up oven capability but pay less.
- Durability
Embossed hearts resist fading and peeling through dishwasher cycles.
Why this is supported
The product's name—
Contrasting hearts embossed bowl
modesens.com—confirms the hearts are formed in the ceramic, so they won't fade or peel. The dishwasher- and microwave-safety designation points to
mature clay, good glaze fit, low water absorption
fennhome.com, indicating a well-constructed piece for everyday use.
- Capacity
18 fl oz capacity—33% larger than standard bowls
Why this is supported
The 6-inch diameter and 3-inch depth yield an estimated 18 fl oz capacity, making it suitable for full entrée soups.
6 inches in diameter round shape by 3 inches in height and 18 Oz capacity
ecoqualityinc.comThis is 33% larger than typical cereal bowls.
- Set building
Simons Maison exclusive; this bowl and its matching mug are sold individually, not as a fixed set.
Why this is supported
The Contrasting Hearts collection is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada. Each piece is sold individually, enabling:
buyer can tailor their collection precisely—such as buying two bowls and one mug for a couple’s Valentine’s breakfast or a set of mugs for coffee service—without paying for unwanted items.
Matching pieces in the Contrasting Hearts line — mix_and_match_set_building. The matching mug is listed as
浮雕爱心马克杯
dealmoon.ca, and the combination is ideal for a romantic gift—such as
buying two bowls and one mug for a couple’s Valentine’s breakfast
Matching pieces in the Contrasting Hearts line — mix_and_match_set_building.
- Material
Ceramic bowl: microwave and dishwasher safe, not oven-safe; 15cm, 18oz, deeper bowl at CAD 12.
Why this is supported
The Contrasting Hearts Embossed Bowl is dishwasher and microwave safe, which requires that
Dishwasher safe ceramic dinnerware and microwave safe dinnerware depend on mature clay, good glaze fit, low water absorption, safe decoration placement, no metallic details for microwave use, and testing that matches the actual product.
fennhome.comIn contrast, porcelain alternatives like Sophie Conran bowls are oven-safe, as stated:
Ovenproof up to 200°C/392°F/UK Gas Mark 6
portmeirion.co.ukThis ceramic bowl forgoes oven safety. Its dimensions are documented:
Its 6 inches in diameter round shape by 3 inches in height and 18 Oz capacity
ecoqualityinc.comIt costs CAD 12, lower than the Sophie Conran bowl at
£ 6.76
hartsofstur.comand below the Rice Denmark bowl at
£20.99
finenordic.co.ukIts depth is
engineered for depth rather than width, making them ideal for heat retention.
getacademy.blogSo the tradeoff sacrifices oven versatility for lower price, larger size, and microwave/dishwasher convenience.
- Collection
Part of Simons exclusive Contrasting Hearts collection, with matching mug.
Why this is supported
This bowl is part of the Simons Maison exclusive Contrasting Hearts collection, which includes a matching
浮雕爱心马克杯
dealmoon.ca(embossed heart mug) sold separately. The collection allows
buying two bowls and one mug for a couple’s Valentine’s breakfast
Matching pieces in the Contrasting Hearts line — mix_and_match_set_building, making it an appealing gift set.
- Dishwasher safety
Dishwasher and microwave safe rating signals a mature ceramic with low water absorption.
Why this is supported
The dishwasher and microwave safe rating depends on
mature clay, good glaze fit, low water absorption, safe decoration placement
fennhome.com. The embossed hearts
won’t fade, peel, or wear off over years of dishwasher cycles
Shiny ceramic toughness and microwave safety — embossed_heart_design. These factors
strongly suggest the glaze is lead-free and food-safe, but no specific certification or statement is provided in the listing.
Is the ceramic glaze lead-free and food-safe?.
- Oven safety
Not oven-safe, but a budget-friendly choice for reheating.
Why this is supported
Higher-end porcelain alternatives like Sophie Conran are
Microwave safe, dishwasher safe, oven safe, freezer safe
portmeiriononline.co.ukand
Ovenproof up to 200°C/392°F/UK Gas Mark 6
portmeirion.co.uk, but this Simons Maison bowl does not include oven-safe capability, reflecting its budget-friendly everyday design.
- Heat retention
At 6x3 inches, it holds 18 fl oz and retains heat.
Why this is supported
The bowl's dimensions are
6 inches in diameter round shape by 3 inches in height and 18 Oz capacity
ecoqualityinc.comand its depth
engineered for depth rather than width, making them ideal for heat retention
getacademy.blog.
- Exclusivity
Exclusive to Simons Maison, designed in Canada; matching mug sold separately.
Why this is supported
The bowl is advertised as a Simons Maison exclusive, designed in Canada, with a mention of matching pieces sold separately.
confirms that a matching mug exists within the Contrasting Hearts collection. The exclusivity and curated design make it a distinctive choice for gift-giving.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A glossy deep red ceramic bowl with a wavy scalloped rim, embossed rounded dimples on the exterior, and small scattered white heart motifs printed on the outer surface.
- Overall shapeLow, wide rounded bowl with a gently flared, irregular wavy (scalloped) rim visible from the front view.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.48 · w 0.72 · h 0.28 (high) - Exterior textureGlazed glossy ceramic surface with visible rounded embossed dimple shapes across the exterior wall.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.52 · w 0.56 · h 0.22 (high) - Decorative motifSmall white heart shapes printed repeatedly and evenly across the outer surface of the bowl.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.52 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Rim detailRim edge follows an irregular wavy profile rather than a uniform circle; rim is glazed and reflects light.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.48 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (high) - Base and pedestalShort raised base ring visible under the bowl supporting it on the shelf.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.72 · w 0.20 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Product staged on a white shelf against a smooth pink gradient background with a vertical white support visible at left; soft studio lighting creates subtle reflections on the bowl surface.
- Shelf surfaceMatte white horizontal shelf supporting the bowl, visible across the lower third of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.64 · w 1.00 · h 0.08 (high) - Shelf supportVertical white support post located at the left edge of the composition, extending top to bottom.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.06 · w 0.06 · h 0.88 (high) - BackgroundEven pink gradient backdrop filling the frame behind the bowl and shelf.
- Lighting and reflectionsSoft studio lighting producing specular highlights on the bowl's glossy glaze and gentle shadow under the bowl on the shelf.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.54 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (medium)
Colors
deep burgundy red· outer surface#7B0C1Dbright white· heart motifs- Overall shapeLow, wide rounded bowl with a gently flared, irregular wavy (scalloped) rim visible from the front view.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a glossy, deep red ceramic bowl with a scalloped wavy rim and small white heart motifs printed on the exterior; interior is the same deep red glaze.
- Overall shapePortion of a round bowl with a scalloped, gently wavy rim visible; rim edge shows subtle undulating profile rather than a straight circular lip.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.72 · h 0.30 (high) - Material and finishHigh-gloss glazed ceramic surface producing bright highlights and soft reflections across both interior and exterior surfaces.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.70 · h 0.80 (high) - Exterior colorDeep saturated red glaze on the exterior surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.68 · h 0.62 (high) - Interior colorInterior shows the same deep red glossy glaze, appearing slightly darker due to shadow and curvature.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.02 · w 0.48 · h 0.36 (high) - Heart patternMultiple small white heart shapes printed in a scattered horizontal band around the exterior sidewall visible in the crop.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.45 · w 0.35 · h 0.30 (medium); x 0.38 · y 0.55 · w 0.30 · h 0.34 (medium) - Individual heart example 1Single small white heart printed on exterior side, sharp contrast against red glaze.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.44 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (high) - Individual heart example 2Small white heart near the mid-right exterior band, clearly legible.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.52 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (high) - Rim detailRim has a smooth rounded top edge with a narrow highlight along its crest where light reflects.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.70 · h 0.12 (high) - Surface reflectionReflected shapes and soft shadowing visible on the exterior glaze including a subtle circular reflection near the center of the visible sidewall.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.36 · w 0.30 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Studio close-up composition showing the right half of the bowl on a two-tone backdrop; even soft lighting produces minimal hard shadows and clear reflections.
- Shot compositionTight close-up crop showing approximately the right side of the bowl; rim extends nearly to the top edge of the image and base is cropped at bottom-right.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundTwo-tone background with a pale pink upper area and an off-white or very pale pink surface beneath the bowl.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.45 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.45 · w 1.00 · h 0.55 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft studio lighting from above-left producing glossy highlights along the rim and gentle diffuse shadow under the bowl's lower edge.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.70 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on bowl surface with visible ceramic glaze detail; no legible printed text or labels outside of small heart motifs.
Colors
deep glossy red· exterior and interior glaze#8B1424bright white· printed heart motifs- Overall shapePortion of a round bowl with a scalloped, gently wavy rim visible; rim edge shows subtle undulating profile rather than a straight circular lip.