Modern Placemats

Upgrade your dining experience with our collection of modern placemats. Designed to add a touch of sophistication to any table setting, these sleek and stylish placemats are the perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics. Whether you're hosting a formal dinner party or simply enjoying a casual meal with loved ones, our modern placemats will effortlessly elevate your dining space. Explore our wide range of designs, colors, and materials to find the perfect placemats that suit your personal style and enhance the ambiance of your home.

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  • Chilewich Bamboo Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $20
    (354)

    I absolutely love the placemats,...But beyond that, the placemats are beautiful. :)...Nice placemats...Looks modern and easy to clean.

    Pros: color, easy to clean, versatility

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  • Chilewich Basketweave Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $20
    (306)

    Needed a nice, modern black,...Needed a nice, modern black, square placemat. Chilewich has many options. ...Love the placemats. As we...Only placemat I own- and I own many!

    Pros: durability, easy to clean, quality

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  • Chilewich Mini Basketweave Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $20
    (138)

    Very attractive placemat, cleans well....Beautiful and a great placemat!!

    Pros: easy to clean, durable, appearance

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  • Chilewich Origami Pearl Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $20
    (42)

    Best placemats...Very nice placemat. Happy as I can be with them!...I like the placemat material...I like the placemat material and construction. They arrived over a week ago folded into a box that was somewhat crushed during transit to me.

    Pros: quality, color, beautiful

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  • Chilewich Basketweave Round Placemat, 15"
    $12.99
    (32)

    Perfect for our live edge wood table in a modern farmhouse setting. Easy to clean and store....I expected a thicker placemat, too thin, hard to clean....Modern organic placemats...I expected a thicker placemat,

    Pros: easy to clean, color, perfect size

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  • Sur La Table Round Woven Placemat
    $1.99
    (21)

    Great everyday placemat...great placemat great price!

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

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  • Chilewich Rib Weave Placemat
    $12.99
    (16)

    Beautiful placemat...Much more interesting than a standard flat placemat, the ridges on these add interest to the table

    Pros: elegant, appearance, beautiful

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  • Sur La Table Diagonal Vinyl Placemat
    $14.95
    (3)

    Wonderful placemats. cleanup is wonderful with easy wipe.

    Pros: nice weight, thick material, thickness

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  • Sferra Festival Linen Placemats, Set of 4
    $74.95
    (2)

    Available in bold, luscious colors, this beautiful set of placemats livens up any tabletop. Finished with beautiful hand-thread drawn hemstitching, these placemats look wonderful in any space. Made from linen, these lightweight placemats are easy to...

    Pros: appearance

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  • Sur La Table Tapetto Vinyl Placemat
    $14.95
    (1)

    Nice everyday placemats.

    Pros: appearance, easy to clean, value

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  • Caravan Daisy Jute Placemats, Set of 4
    $119.95

    Caravan’s Daisy’s jute placemats are like a trip around the world from your table. They manage to be beautiful, sophisticated, and simple all at once. Made from natural jute fiber, these gorgeous placemats add a lively touch to tabletops.

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  • Sur La Table Modern Plaid Napkins, Set of 4
    $39.95
    (8)

    Bring timeless appeal to your kitchen with our set of vibrant plaid napkins. Made from durable cotton fabric, these napkins are highly absorbent and easy to clean, making them great for year-round use.

    Pros: beautiful colors, functional, easy to wash and iron

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  • Sur La Table Woven Water Hyacinth Placemat
    $9.99
    (1)

    Placemats go with Flowers

    Pros: matches flowers, decorative

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  • Sur La Table Modern Plaid Runner
    $24.99

    Timeless and cozy, our charming runner features a simple plaid design with vibrant colors making it nice for any at-home dining. Made from durable cotton, this runner is easy to clean and absorbs messes before they can reach the table underneath. Check...

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  • Sur La Table Water Hyacinth Placemat
    $14.96

    Great for everyday table settings as well as for special occasions, this placemat adds textural appeal to the dining experience. Water hyacinth is durable and easy to wipe clean.

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  • Sur La Table Rattan Placemat
    $14.96

    Made from rattan, this placemat adds a textural element to your table. Great for everyday table settings as well as for special occasions.

    Pros: attractive, practicality, beauty

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  • Sur La Table Border Rattan Placemat
    $17.96

    Add textural appeal to your tabletop with our versatile rattan placemat. The neutral shade of brown is perfect for any season and the thick border adds visual interest to this piece.

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Modern Placemats

Modern placemats are the subtle detail that can transform an everyday meal into a thoughtful, inviting experience. The right placemat brings together the elements of your table—dinnerware, flatware, and glassware—while protecting surfaces and adding a layer of style. For those who appreciate a clean, uncluttered aesthetic, modern placemats offer a fresh take on table dressing, blending seamlessly into contemporary and transitional spaces alike. Whether you’re setting a table for a quiet weeknight dinner, hosting friends for a summer brunch, or simply enjoying your morning coffee in the sun, these placemats provide both practical function and a sense of occasion. Their streamlined designs, often featuring subtle textures, geometric patterns, or bold color blocking, make them a favorite for those who want their table to feel current without being overdone. In June, when the days stretch long and entertaining moves outdoors, modern placemats are especially useful for al fresco dining—they’re easy to clean, quick to dry, and sturdy enough to handle the breezes and spills that come with outdoor meals.

Choosing the right modern placemat depends on your lifestyle and the mood you want to create. If your home leans toward a minimalist look, contemporary placemats in neutral tones or soft pastels can keep things serene and understated, while textured weaves or metallic accents add just enough interest. For families, durability is key—look for easy-care materials that can handle frequent use and wipe clean in seconds. Entertainers might prefer designer placemats with unique details, like cut-out edges or reversible designs, that spark conversation and elevate the entire tablescape. Modern classic placemats, with their blend of timeless shapes and updated finishes, are a versatile choice for anyone who wants to bridge traditional and modern sensibilities. They also make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, new homeowners, or anyone building a collection of table essentials—an ideal combination of beauty and utility that feels personal yet universally appreciated. If you’re drawn to the enduring appeal of more traditional styles, you might also enjoy exploring our curated selection of Classic Placemats to find the perfect balance for your table.

Sur La Table placemats are designed for real life—easy to use, easy to care for, and always ready to set the stage for memorable meals. Each piece is chosen with an eye for quality and versatility, so you can mix and match across seasons and occasions. Picture a summer table set with crisp, contemporary placemats beneath vibrant plates and fresh-cut flowers, or a winter gathering where sleek, modern placemats layer beautifully with rich linens and candlelight. These placemats move effortlessly from everyday breakfasts to special celebrations, adapting to your needs and style. Whether you’re refreshing your dining room for the season, searching for a practical gift, or simply looking to add a touch of modern elegance to your routine, the assortment of modern placemats offers something for every table and every taste.

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