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Mobiado – a marble mobile phone
Who? Mobiado What? Canadian mobile phone company Mobiado, creators of the first phone to use meteorite, has recently released the Grand Touch Executive. This is the first mobile phone to be created from a stone hybrid material with solid wood options also available. The Grand Touch Executive is available in 5 styles: Burl, Cocobolo, Ebony, Granite, and Marble and features 50 carats of sapphire crystal. When? Available now. Where? From various distributors around the world How? The list of distributors is available to view at www.mobiado.com/distributors.html
Save food from the fridge
Who? Jihyun David What? Jihyun David is a design studio based in Amsterdam and Turin by Jihyun Ryou and David Artuffo. Their project, “save food from the refrigerator”, explores alternatives to technology for food preservation. Through a small book, exhibitions and prototypes, they hope that these alternatives can be shared with the public, triggering a return to grass roots approach to food. When? On going Where? www.savefoodfromthefridge.com How? See website for more information
Home pick: Nautical plates from Marks & Spencer
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 Where? Available online from Marks & Spencer How? Buy now from Marks & Spencer
Design pick: Chelsom Silver Sculpture Wall Light
Who? Chelsom What? Add an extra glow to your living room with this silver sculpted wall feature from lighting design specialists Chelsom. Made from hand-forged iron with a Florentine Antique silver leaf coating, it’s an elegant way to brighten any room. Priced at £512. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa-Home How? Buy now from Occa-Home
Design pick: Tea set for one from The East India Company
Who? The East India Company What? With Christmas out of the way, it’s time to relax. Just a little. We are loving this tea set for one from The East India Company, perfect for some solo recuperation. Made from fine bone china, it’s got just a touch of eastern promise as well as the classic EIC moniker. Positively charming really. Priced at £25. When? Available now Where? Available online from The East India Company How? Buy now from The East India Company
A serious cup of coffee from DeViehl
Who? DeViehl coffee cups What? Fancy the perfect cup of coffee? According to the designers of DeViehl coffee cups, it’s found inside one of their designs. Andreas Bös and Jonathan Strauss have created the coffee cups, composed of 25 separate components, to give the perfect amount of insulation and “crema” formation. Prices start from £330. When? 8pm, 12th and 25th February Where? Available from Harrods and William & Son, Mount Street. How? For more information, visit www.deviehl.com
