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Summer reading: Concretopia by John Grindrod
Who? John Grindrod What? Post-war Britain is not the poster child for fine architecture but in Concretopia, John Grindrod charts how the country moved away from crumbling buildings to avant garde designs. By exploring well-known landmarks and meeting pioneering architectures, the journey of change, renewal and innovation is brought to life. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Accessories pick: Orange and blue velvet angel sandals from Pring Paris
Who? Pring Paris What? Electric blue and orange lambskin suede make the bold gestures on this pair of “Angel” sandals from Pring Paris. It’s not your typical cut for platform heels but that’s one of the reasons why we like it. The other is that it’s anything but angelic. At least, not if you’re getting ready to party. Priced at £151. When? Available now Where? Available online from Carnet de Mode How? Buy now from Carnet de Mode
The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac
Who? Vacheron Constantin What? Vacheron Constantin’s latest collection of time pieces, the aptly titled “The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac”, makes a perfect gift for Chinese New Year. Currently released is the “Year of the Snake” watch, available in a platinum or pink gold case. Only 12 pieces are released for each model. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at Vacheron Constantin boutiques How? See www.vacheron-constantin.com for more information
Fashion pick: Skeleton movement cufflinks from Tateossian
Who? Tateossian What? Make the most of small details by accessorising with these skeletal movement cufflinks from Tateossian. The meticulously crafted cogs and wheels make up a mock watch interior while the exterior is available in gunmetal, rose gold and rhodium. Priced at £135.00. When? Available now Where? Available online How? Buy now from Opumo
Design pick: Barrington weather vane from Garden Trading
Who? Garden Trading What? Add a little old fashioned chicness to your roof with this Barrington weather vane from Garden Trading. Don’t worry, it won’t look as though you’ve just added an obtrusive new thing to your roof as it’s already been given the aged-metal once over. A perfect little addition to your urban pad or country home. Priced at £45. When? Available now Where? Available online from Amara How? Buy now from Amara
Nikon releases compact camera with interchangeable lens
Who? Nikon What? Nikon has released their latest camera in the J-series, the Nikon 1 J3. The new camera offers the option for interchangeable lenses on the world’s smallest camera body with a width of just 101 mm, a height of 60.5 mm, and a depth of 28.8 mm. A waterproof case will also be released, enabling underwater shooting. When? Available now Where? The Nikon 1 J3 Kit is available from Amazon How? Purchase from website
