Who? House of Fraser
What? With photography, sometimes it’s nice to go old school. This photo frame from Linea is anything but old fashioned though. With photos appearing at different sizes in a mosaic style, it gives even the oldest photographs a fresh new look. We think it’s a great way to rediscover old memories. Priced at £60.
When? Available now
Who? Elia Mangia What? Elia Mangia is an Italian designer who specialises in furniture design. His project, “Critter” (produced by Skitsch), is a free standing kitchen created from solid ash wood and stainless steel, with a stove, worktop and even a sink. It’s designed to be easily assembled and disassembled with only eight screws holding the structure together. When? Available now Where? Available through eliamangia.com How? See website for more information
Who? Claire Eglizaud and Paul Moreau What? French couple Claire Eglizaud and Paul Moreau are the designers behind the homeware label Super which focuses on cushions inspired by animals. For the UK, they have launched exclusively to Dovetail-Living. In France, they also run Bonjour Mon Coussin which specialises in cushions and other homeware items with a food inspiration. When? Available now Where? www.dovetail-living.com and www.bonjourmoncoussin.com How? Visit websites for more information
Let’s talk maxi dresses; specifically, maxi dresses for dressing up. We’ll be up front – we love maxi dresses for dressing up. We’ve seen casual versions up and down the high street for the last few years but we think their place at cocktail parties, posh dinners and nights out on the town have been seriously down-played. Why? Well we love that it’s effortlessly elegant and demure, without needing to look like a ballgown. It can be tight or lose fitting and there’s a whole lot of fabric for patterns to play with. What’s more, you’ll never fall foul of the “knee-length” rules or have to worry about being under…
Who? Covo What? Who said all your crockery had to match? This Milmil Suppawang bowl set from Covo is designed to do just the opposite. Each of the bowls in the collection, designed by Kazuhiko Tomita, is inspired by a different element and is inspired by their strengths; all rendering markedly different results. This is one set with a difference. Priced at £182. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa Home How? Buy now from Occa Home
Who? Pebble What? Pebble, the project that raised the most money ever on crowd-funding site Kickstarter, is finally a reality. As well as being a swim-proof watch, it also syncs with iPhone or Android devices, allowing users to wirelessly operate the phone and be alerted by incoming calls and messages. Priced at $150. When? Pre-order now, shipping from 23rd January Where? Exclusively at getpebble.com How? Buy online
Floral can be grown up, feminine and even… suitable for work. It can also work with the coldest of winters and hottest of summers. So following on from our picks for the ten tops and skirts with floral print, here’s our favourite floral dresses. Floral print midi dress from Chi Chi London Priced at £57.99. Available from House of Fraser Gardini Ottoman dress from French Connection Priced at £120. Available from Cruise Hermes dress from Max Mara Studio Priced at £305. Available from matchesfashion.com Raissa maxi dress from Monsoon Priced at £79. Available from Monsoon Lyda fitted jacquard dress from L. K. Bennett Priced at £265. Available from L. K….
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