First off, I love how lightweight these plates and bowls are! Perfect for my outdoor picnics—no more worrying about shattered glass when my dog bumps the table.

The dark grey color is sleek and modern, but I agree with some reviewers: the cups are TINY. Like, ‘espresso shot’ tiny. Great for kids, but adults will need refills constantly.

Microwave performance surprised me—food gets piping hot while the dishes stay cool. No more burnt fingers! Dishwasher-safe is a huge plus too (though hand-drying leaves weird water spots).

Durability? 10/10. My toddler threw a bowl across the kitchen—zero cracks. But the plates are thinner than expected; not ideal for heavy pasta servings.

Biggest win? The price. For an eco-friendly set that survives kids/dogs/camping? Worth every penny (even with those doll-sized cups).