Home pick: Odela multi-coloured ceramic candelabra from Habitat
What? Odela multi-coloured ceramic candelabra. Priced at £125. Also available in other configurations.
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Who? Cath Kidston What? Planning summer breaks and weekend trips? This Kingswood Rose foldaway bag from Cath Kidston could come in handy. It’s big enough for overnight stay but also compact enough to be folded up into a purse, which it comes with by the way. Perfect for those extra purchases that you didn’t expect. Priced at £40. When? Available now Where? Available online from Cath Kidston How? Buy now from Cath Kidston
Design pick: Chicago floor lamp from Made.com
What? Chicago floor lamp, available in antique, copper and gold. Priced at £199. Where? Available online from Made.com
Time Machines: Daniel Weil and the Art of Design
Who? London Design Museum What? London Design Museum’s latest exhibition looks at the designs of architect and product designer Daniel Weil. The exhibition examines the thought processes behind many of his works, with designs spanning some thirty years. On display will be some of his earliest work, such as 1981’s influential Bag Radio, as well as commissions for Swatch, United Airlines, Krug, Mothercare and the Pet Shop Boys. When? Now until 31st August 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information, see designmuseum.org
Calvin Nicholls paper sculpture
Who? Calvin Nicholls What? Canadian artist Calvin Nicholls, who specialises in nature and wildlife pieces, uses paper to create sculptures of his subjects. The paper sculptures are 3-D, framed and are produced according to commissions. There’s also a selection of prints available to purchase. Price depends on complexity and size of piece commissioned. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at www.calvinnicholls.com How? Contact for consultation
Refurbished The Georgian now open
Who? Harrods What? The historic restaurant at Harrods, The Georgian, has recently reopened following a refurbishment, completed in collaboration with bespoke interior designer Christopher Guy Harrison. The designer produced over 500 items for the refurbishment, which takes its inspiration from the 1920s and 30s. To coincide with the reopening, The Georgian has also revamped its Afternoon Tea menu, including a classic Champagne Afternoon Tea featuring Harrods Rosé Champagne. When? Open now Where? 87–135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7XL How? For more information, see www.harrods.com
Design pick: Rhapsody bedside table lamp from Made.com
Who? Made.com What? We love the smooth, flowing shape of this Rhapsody bedside table lamp from Made.com. Designed by Cristiana Ionescu, it’s made to be functional first – they say that it “diffuses a gentle ambient light to help you switch off”. We say this is elegant, switched on design. Priced at £29. When? Available now Where? Available online from Made.com How? Buy now from Made.com
