Design pick: Shagreen matchstriker from LuxDeco

Design pick: Shagreen matchstriker from LuxDeco

Who? LuxDeco What? This shagreen matchstriker has to be the best looking fire maker we’ve ever seen. Made from brass with a resin polish, it gives a light stingray effect, highlighted by the chocolate brown rims. It’s effortlessly cool whether in a drawing room, smoking lounge or out on the patio. Pass the cigars please. Priced at £195. When? Available now Where? Available online from LuxDeco How? Buy now from LuxDeco

Gift pick: Colour a Month daily planner from Moleskine
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Gift pick: Colour a Month daily planner from Moleskine

Who? Moleskine What? Thinking ahead, what do you want to do for 2015? Got a lot organised already? We think this snazzy Colour a Month daily planer from Moleskine will help to keep you organised. A set of 12 notebooks, collated in a keepsake box, to gather your thoughts, your life and your year. Priced at £31.99. When? Available now Where? Available online from Moleskine How? Buy now from Moleskine

Home pick: Black Toast Hatch spice caddies from Emma Bridgewater
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Home pick: Black Toast Hatch spice caddies from Emma Bridgewater

Who? Emma Bridgewater What? If you find that you’ve got more spice than you can handle with the upcoming festive season, try one of these spice caddies from Emma Bridgewater. The handy little tins will keep your spices safe and you can label and re-label as you see fit. The understated Black Toast Hatch design will easily blend into any kitchen, even the busiest. Priced at £15 for a set of four. When? Available now Where? Available online from Emma Bridgewater How? Buy now from Emma Bridgewater

Design pick: Mad Men Olson double old fashioned tumblers from Waterford
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Design pick: Mad Men Olson double old fashioned tumblers from Waterford

Who? Waterford What? While Mad Men has arguably had its moment on television, these Olson double old fashioned tumblers inspired by the series remain just as cool. Created by crystal makers Waterford, they keenly follow the themes of the era while at the same time adding a modern edge. With a luxurious gold band, it’s a set to be coveted. Priced at £125 for a pair. When? Available now Where? Available online from Waterford How? Buy now from Waterford

Home pick: London Calling plates from Charlene Mullen for Royal Doulton
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Home pick: London Calling plates from Charlene Mullen for Royal Doulton

Who? Royal Doulton What? There’s something lovely about the fact that our spiritual home, London, is also the theme of this set of plates. Designed by Charlene Mullen for Royal Doulton, they capture many of the city’s best features like the London eye or the Gherkin. But, while they’re mostly in black and white, you might be surprised to find splashes of colour here and there. Priced at £35 for a set of four. When? Available to pre-order now Where? Available online from Royal Doulton How? Buy now from Royal Doulton

Accessories pick: 255 Curve from Jacob Jensen Watches
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Accessories pick: 255 Curve from Jacob Jensen Watches

Who? Jacob Jensen Watches What? We love the ultra simplicity of this 255 Curve from Jacob Jensen Watches. It’s so simple in fact, it could almost be mistaken for a bracelet. But there is complexity too. The 38mm case is not fixed to the leather strap in the classic way, allow emphasis of the curved glass to shine through. Priced at £155. When? Available now Where? Available online from Twisted Time How? Buy now from Twisted Time