Our Crave Collection of break-resistant melamine dinnerware is back and bigger than ever. In a wide variety of plates, platters, bowls and mugs, this is not your grandma’s melamine. Fast forward, rather, to the 21st century, where technological advancements in designs, materials and manufacturing techniques create artisan-quality melamine that captures the look and feel of china-all at a fraction of the cost and two to three times the service life.