Villeroy & Boch
EasterSale
Search
ProfessionalsShowrooms & Dealers

Collection

La Boule & La petite Boule

Step into the world of La Boule and La petite Boule, the epitome of elegant tableware from Villeroy & Boch. This exquisite collection, a harmonious blend of artistry and functionality, transcends mere elegance to make a bold design statement. From La Boule, perfect for dinner for two, to the smaller La petite Boule for a stylish aperitif. Explore the La Boule collection and the small but beautiful La petite Boule series for a plethora of ideas, inspiration and styling tips spanning innovative designs, varied colours, decors and much more!

La Boule & La petite Boule

A design icon in two sizes

La Boule is a modern interpretation of the iconic crockery collection developed by the designer Helen von Boch in 1971. When separated into its seven individual components, this decorative porcelain sphere becomes a high-quality crockery set for two people - perfect for a romantic dinner. Since 2024, it has been complemented by the smaller version, La petite Boule - an amazing snack set consisting of five individual pieces that makes every aperitif a highlight.

Discover all Afina products
A dining table with a black La Boule being used for food as well as a fully assembled La Boule for decoration.
A dining table with a black La Boule being used for food as well as a fully assembled La Boule for decoration.

La Boule & La petite Boule

“Table pour deux”: Artistry & innovation

From a stylish dinner to sociable moments with friends – La Boule and La petite Boule adapt to every occasion and emphasise your personal taste. At Christmas, both collections look particularly impressive and create a warm and magical atmosphere in the festive Toy's Delight decor. With its exquisite porcelain design, this iconic collection will be your perfect partner for memorable moments.

 

Each component of the Villeroy & Boch La Boule and La petite Boule is designed with painstaking care to create an impressive spherical sculpture as an assembled composition. From the serving platter and universal plates to the bowls and dishes – this designer porcelain, selected for the Red Dot Award, will be a harmonious highlight in your home.

 

As a beautiful item for your own enjoyment or a surprise for loved ones – with La Boule and La petite Boule, as well as crockery for an elegant table setting, you are also choosing a piece of timeless art presented in an elegant box. This exclusive item will be a particularly memorable gift for occasions such as Christmas or special birthdays and will add a unique touch to exceptional moments.

The diverse decors of La Boules

The Villeroy & Boch La Boule collection impresses with a wide selection of expressive decors that complement every taste and interior design style. With a total of eight carefully composed designs for La Boule and five for La petite Boule, the collection offers a wide palette of colours and decors, ranging from classically elegant to bold and modern. As well as new designs and special editions, the selection also includes seasonal decors, such as the festive Toy's Delight design, that make La Boule and La petite Boule stylish highlights all year round.

Various dishes, including prawns and lemon slices, being served in the La petite Boule individual bowls.

NEW: La petite Boule

Enjoying olives, nuts and other savoury snacks over a special drink in good company: all over the world, the aperitif is a relaxing moment or the start of a special evening. This makes the setting even more important. La petite Boule will make every aperitif an exceptional experience. The four small bowls and one plate are ideal for serving finger food while the fully assembled porcelain sphere is a stylish decorative feature. This makes La petite Boule the perfect partner for stylish aperitif moments: on a sideboard or table, this decorative design object is an eye-catching highlight. La petite Boule is also an ideal gift to say ‘thank you’ to a host.
It is available in five different decors - from timelessly elegant to traditional and festive or bold and modern.

#yesvb

We love seeing the pieces from our La Boule collection in real life.
Share your photos and tag them with #yesvb, #vbkitchen and @villeroyboch and we’ll happily publish them here as inspiration

To the terms of use
Discover more images

Red Dot Design Award

La Boule by Villeroy & Boch, renowned for its unique design marries visual intrigue with perfected functionality. This innovative blend earned La Boule the prestigious Red Dot Design Award in 2020.

New: La Boule Miami

The La Boule Miami decor impresses with a fusion of retro-inspired aesthetics and modern accents. Simple lines and geometric shapes create a mid-century style look that engages in an exciting dialogue with dynamic trend colours. La Boule Miami is a design object with modular porcelain pieces that can be individually assembled and rearranged to create constantly changing perspectives.

Discover La Boule Miami

La Boule & La petite Boule Memphis

La Boule Memphis and the smaller La petite Boule Memphis are vibrant odes to colour and texture. The colour palette ranges from sophisticated black and radiant white to delicate shades of pink and dynamic orange. Characterised by playful geometric patterns and striking colour contrasts, the Memphis version impresses as a modern and captivating work of art.

Discover La Boule Memphis

La Boule & La petite Boule Black

La Boule and the smaller La petite Boule Black by Villeroy & Boch are the epitome of understated elegance and contemporary design. The deep black colour and matt surfaces create a sophisticated depth that is ideal for mix-and-match styling. The intense black pairs perfectly with other crockery collections, from contrasting looks with classic white porcelain to modern twists with vibrant colours.

Discover La Boule Black

La Boule & La petite Boule White

La Boule and the smaller La petite Boule White by Villeroy & Boch embody purity and grace. This edition impresses with its radiant, flawless white, conveying clarity and tranquillity. The glossy surface of the high-quality premium porcelain reflects light in a unique way. Its bright white makes it the perfect choice for formal occasions, weddings, or special celebrations.

Discover La Boule White

Discover La Boule Black & White

The La Boule Black & White is a masterful play on contrasts, expressing the sophistication of minimalism. In this design, deep black and radiant white merge into a harmonious whole, with each shade highlighting and enhancing the other. This dynamic combination creates an optical tension that appears both classic and modern. The alternating glossy and matte surfaces add an extra dimension to La Boule Black & White, emphasising the interplay of light and shadow and creating a fascinating visual effect.

Discover La Boule Black & White

La Boule Stripe

The La Boule Stripe by Villeroy & Boch is characterized by its elegant stripes, which are harmoniously arranged on the surface of the premium porcelain. The stripes add extra depth and texture to the La Boule Stripe, giving it a modern, stylish look. The combination of stripes and a solid background conveys tranquility and balance.

Discover La Boule Stripe

Toy's Delight La Boule & La petite Boule

The Toy’s Delight La Boule is not only a charming homage to traditional Christmas delights but also a wonderful journey back to childhood. With its nostalgic decorative design inspired by classic Christmas motifs, it evokes memories of the warmth and cosiness of past festive seasons. The lovingly designed motifs on each piece of the dinner set bring back the joy and excitement of childhood Christmases. The Toy’s Delight La Boule and the smaller La petite Boule invite you to collect, share, and gift precious memories.

Discover La Boule Toy’s Delight

La Boule Pure Beige

The La Boule Pure Beige by Villeroy & Boch, in the trendy "Pure Neutral Look," exudes a soft, soothing elegance. Its colour palette of finely coordinated beige tones blends seamlessly into any interior, conveying a sense of warmth and cosiness. This colour scheme, combined with the interplay of matte and glossy surfaces, gives La Boule Pure Beige a subtle depth and refinement. Ideal for those who appreciate understated yet stylish table settings and prefer a balanced, harmonious design.

Discover La Boule Pure Beige
Modern dining room with La Boule Miami on a round table surrounded by elegant chairs.
A Villeroy & Boch striped La Boule Memphis on a table in a dining room.
A fully assembled black La Boule beside a single plate with food on top.
A white La Boule tableware set on a table with a black gift box behind it.
A black-and-white La Boule on a wooden shelf with a black Manufacture vase.
A Villeroy & Boch black-and-white La Boule Stripe on a sideboard.
A Toy’s Delight La Boule on a wooden table with mountains in the background.
A Villeroy & Boch beige La Boule on a wooden table beside a Manufacture vase and books.



...


La Boule for a special home

La Boule is made of exclusive porcelain of the highest quality and durability. Each piece in this collection combines timeless design with exceptional craftsmanship that Villeroy & Boch has perfected over generations. La Boule can be used in any season.

A dining table with a white table cloth and a vase of flowers, set with La Boule Pure Beige and MetroChic wine glasses.

Image 1: The impressive design of La Boule deserves a special place in your home, as it is too beautiful to be hidden away in a cupboard. | Image 2: La Boule – a design highlight and dinner set in one, perfect for various interior styles. With the golden MetroChic d'Or tableware, it’s an eye-catcher on any table. | Image 3: In this sphere, functionality meets design. When stacked, La Boule not only saves space but becomes a work of art.

A wooden dining table set with Villeroy & Boch Blacksmith cutlery, La Divina glasses and plates from the black La Boule.

Perfect table partners for La Boule

Add a unique touch to your Villeroy & Boch La Boule with our elegant La Divina glass collection and impressive Blacksmith cutlery set. La Divina showcases your drinks with style, while Blacksmith combines rustic charm and timeless elegance with its refined hammered finish. Together, they create an unforgettable table setting.

View matching collections

Designing with La Boule

Inspirations and decoration suggestions

Welcome to a world full of creativity and inspiration, where Villeroy & Boch La Boule takes centre stage. Here you can explore the limitless variety of this unique porcelain and let your imagination run wild. Whether you are passionate about minimalist modern design, vintage and retro charm, or the simple elegance of Scandinavian style – La Boule opens up countless possibilities to artistically design your home in a unique way. Let yourself be inspired!

La Boule Paradiso: A set of blue and white plates and bowls, individually and assembled in a sphere.

Discover the design icon for yourself

La Boule embodies the ceramic expertise and stunning design that define the Villeroy & Boch brand. As a reinterpretation of a legendary design icon with a rich history, it surprises with a contemporary flair. With seven individual parts, the porcelain sphere transforms into an exclusive service for two, perfect for discerning design lovers. Discover the legendary La Boule!

Minimalist modern design

Minimalist modern design focuses on simplicity and clarity. La Boule fits perfectly into this concept. The curved, spherical sculpture embodies reduction to the essentials and focuses on pure form and function. With its glossy surface, La Boule exudes a timeless elegance that enriches any minimalist interior. It becomes the central focal point, bringing calm and clarity to the space. La Boule reminds us that true beauty often lies in simplicity.

Vintage and retro design

Vintage and retro design evoke the nostalgia of past eras with their classic elements. Villeroy & Boch's La Boule fits perfectly into these environments, as it combines timeless design with a vintage touch. Its spherical sculpture recalls the aesthetics of past decades, while its clean lines and glossy surface give it a contemporary note. The different color variants of La Boule offer versatile options for adapting to your individual vintage or retro style, and are a charming and functional element in your home.

Scandinavian design

In Scandinavian design, inspired by the minimalism of Nordic countries, you will find light colors, light wood, and simple elegance. Villeroy & Boch's La Boule integrates seamlessly into this style. Its clean lines and glossy surfaces match perfectly with the characteristic white, cream, and beige tones of Scandinavian design. With La Boule, you can create a calm, bright, and cozy atmosphere filled with natural materials and plenty of natural light. The simplicity and functionality of this dinnerware set harmonize wonderfully with the Scandinavian aesthetic.

A Villeroy & Boch beige La Boule on a coffee table in a white living room with dark wooden furniture.
A living room with a coffee table set with a Villeroy & Boch beige La Boule and NewMoon glasses.
A Villeroy & Boch beige La Boule in a Scandinavian-style living room.


La Boule Inspiration: The Art of Living

Villeroy & Boch La Boule embodies the extraordinary in the world of porcelain. This unique collection combines iconic design with practical innovation, setting perfect accents for a special home. Inspired by La Boule porcelain, you can transform your home into an exclusive retreat that combines timeless aesthetics with modern luxury. La Boule is not only a work of art but also a masterpiece of space-saving design. In the following elegant table settings, you will see how La Boule enriches your interior in an elegant way, elevates your table decoration to a new level, and presents functional design.

A modern living room with a Villeroy & Boch black and white La Boule next to the black and white La petite Boule on a round dark table.
Oval stone table with modern colourful La Boule Miami. Shown assembled, then in individual pieces, arranged at a large window with a chair.
A wooden dining table set with a Villeroy & Boch black La Boule, Manufacture glasses and Piemont cutlery.
A table set with a Villeroy & Boch La Boule Beige and Manufacture vases.
A round table laid for a meal, with a NewMoon plate, a La Boule Miami bowl and New Moon cutlery on a napkin. The tableware is decorated with bold colourful patterns. There is a wine glass next to the place setting.

Experience La Boule porcelain at home

You have the option to purchase individual pieces from the collection either online or at our specialist stores, allowing you to assemble your very own set according to your preferences. If you would like to experience the product quality in person and feel the unique tactile sensation, we recommend our dealer search. There you can quickly and easily find the nearest physical dealer. Our specialist stores are also the ideal place to get inspired by La Boule and receive personalized advice. Have a question? We are here for you. Our Customer Happiness Team is happy to assist you.

All products

Explore all La Boule products

Frequently asked questions about Villeroy & Boch La Boule

Top product categories

  • Gourmet plates
  • Table cutlery
  • Decanter
  • Wall-mounted washbasins
  • Rimless toilets

Get to know our Professional Portal for specialised partners

To the Professional Portal

Follow us on social Media

Change your settings


© Villeroy & Boch Group 2025

  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • GTC of use
  • Legal Notice
  • Customer Feedback
  • Tax Strategy