Who? Marks & Spencer
What? Tableware can be more than just a little boring and that’s one of the reasons why we love these nautical plates from Marks & Spencer. They give the feel of the seaside somewhere exotic, like Beirut or the Aegean islands. They’re perfect for serving up morsels of mezze, and if you like, there are matching bowls too. Priced at £15 for the set of four.
When? Available now
Who? La Cornue What? Artisan kitchen furnishing designers La Cornue have recently revealed their first new collection for 30 years. Designed by French architect Jean Michel Wilmotte, W is a very contemporary and minimalist range with La Cornue’s usual high-spec features and individual craftsmanship. Price for the full set start from £27,500. When? Available now Where? Showroom at Divertimenti, 227-229 Brompton Road, London SW3 2EP How? Visit www.lacornue.com for more information
Who? Romo What? We love the loudness of this cushion, designed by British contemporary artist Jessica Zoob. Entitled Passion 4, it brings life and modernity to the home and instantly brightens your living space. It’s one for capturing the eyes so make sure your backdrop doesn’t clash to allow it to stand out. Priced at £80. When? Available now Where? Available online from John Lewis How? Buy now from John Lewis
Who? DSquared2 What? Doctor, doctor, we think you would be ever so stylish if only this was really your doctor’s bag. But even if you’re not a doctor, this is a covetable arm candy. New for the AW14 season, this Dsquared2 number in python skin print is also available in Azure and comes with its own lock and key. Priced at £1163.35. When? Available now Where? Available online from Eleonora Bonucci How? Buy now from Eleonora Bonucci
Who? eBay.co.uk What? eBay.co.uk have recently launched their new Collections feature where users can pick out some of their favourite eBay pieces to create a collage. Think Pinterest except you can buy everything you collect – all you need to do is click the “Add to collection” button on the item that you’re browsing. Life in Luxury have been one of the first to try out the feature in the UK and have loved playing around with some of the fashion pieces (but of course you can create a collection of anything you want). We’ll admit, it was a touch confusing to start with but once we got the hang of it, it got pretty addictive. The…
Who? Marks & Spencer What? Sometimes all that’s between food at home and food in a restaurant is great plates. That’s why we love this spring meadow platter from Marks & Spencer. Don’t think the floral design makes a too-delicate-to-use plate, though, as this earthenware plate is dishwasher and microwave safe. Now, who’s cooking dinner? Priced at £15. When? Available now Where? Available online from Marks & Spencer How? Buy now from Marks & Spencer
If you’ve been following the Hannibal TV series then you’re probably familiar with Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who’s also gained global acclaim as a Bond villain. Well, Danish design company BoConcept has recently enlisted the actor’s help in promoting their home furnishing. Taking on a more humourous role, Mikkelsen plays himself while serrendipidously promoting BoConcept’s Danish design. And without giving away any spoilers, the ending is a little unexpected. BoConcept says: “Of course the cool and classy furniture of BoConcept plays a big part in The Call. However, the film is not an ad, but a thrilling drama showing two passionate actors doing what they do best. In beautiful settings,…
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