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Home pick: Multi-coloured knife block from Sabichi
Who? Sabichi What? There’s a rumour that if you have the perfect kitchen, you’ll be inspired to cook. If that’s the case then this set of colourful ceramic knives, with a clear display knife block, should definitely be in your kitchen. It’s so hand and cool that even if you don’t get round to cooking up a feast, your kitchen will still look the part. Priced at £25. When? Available now Where? Available online from Sabichi How? Buy now from Sabichi
Design pick: deckchairs by Jacqueline Hammond
Who? Jacqueline Hammond What? With such great weather right now, we are revelling in the time to lounge in the sun. That’s why we love the deckchairs designed by Jacqueline Hammond. The one featured above, entitled “Mum’s drive home”, depicts “an atmospheric drive down a winding road from a coastal town in Devon”. There’s something of “anywhere but here” about them and that’s sort of nice, right now. Priced at £99. When? Available now Where? Available online from In-Spaces How? Buy now from www.in-spaces.com
Michiel Cornelissen’s 36 pencil bowl
Who? Michiel Cornelissen What? Michiel Cornelissen is a designer based in the Netherlands who creates jewellery, homewares and electronic accessories. His creation, the “36 pencil bowl”, is simple, multi-functional and customisable. The bowl is available with or without pencil and starts from 29.00 € excluding VAT. When? Available now Where? On line from michielcornelissen.com How? For more information, see website
Design pick: Wave SoundTouch music system from Bose
Who? Bose What? We think the Bose Wave SoundTouch music system could be the ultimate alarm clock. It’s fully wifi enabled and has the usual AM/FM/DAB radio functions as well as CD and MP3 capabilities. To snooze, all you need to do is touch the top. And best of all? It’s got a speaker system that’s serious enough to be used as a standalone, or multi-room, entertainment system. Priced at £679.95. When? Available now Where? Available online from Bose How? Buy now from Bose
Design pick: Faux-leather dog door stop from Linea
Who? Linea What? Well isn’t this adorable? A little puppy that doesn’t need to be cared for constantly and won’t leave hair everywhere. That’s just one of the many reasons why we love this faux-leather dog door stop from Linea. The other is that it’s incredibly useful for propping the door open while looking utterly cute. We’re sold on it. Priced at £28. When? Available now Where? Available online from House of Fraser How? Buy now from House of Fraser
New Collections on eBay
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…
