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    Design pick: Milmil Suppawang bowls from Covo

    Who? Covo What? Who said all your crockery had to match? This Milmil Suppawang bowl set from Covo is designed to do just the opposite. Each of the bowls in the collection, designed by Kazuhiko Tomita, is inspired by a different element and is inspired by their strengths; all rendering markedly different results. This is one set with a difference. Priced at £182. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa Home How? Buy now from Occa Home

  • Vespa launches smart, new 946: Ricordo Italiano

    Who? Vespa What? Iconic scooter brand Vespa has recently launched its very first luxury collection. The Vespa 946: Ricordo Italiano was inspired by the original Vespa prototype from 1946, the MP6. The new model has improvements on design as well as technology making it a sleeker, more eco-friendly Vespa. Priced at £7,740. When? Available now Where? Various international locations How? For more information, see www.vespa.com/en/946

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    Life in Luxury’s guide to: Nespresso’s Cauca and Santander

    Nespresso’s new limited edition Grands Crus this spring are themed on Colombian Terroirs. Developed by Colombian coffee experts working closely with local farmers, these new flavours epitomise and embody the unique characteristics of two coffee regions in Colombia, Cauca and Santander. By nurturing a long standing and, we are told, sustainable relationship with the farmers, Nespresso has managed to create taste profiles which demonstrate the diversity of the land and celebrate coffees that are unique to Colombia. The lush, green and fertile mountains of Cauca produces a coffee with a flavour profile that reflected these conditions. The fruity aromas give this coffee a juicy body and a hint of spice,…

  • Designs of the Year at Design Museum

    Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum will be exhibiting designs from around the world in its 6th “Designs of the Year” exhibition. The exhibition features all the nominations for the “Design of the Year” award across seven categories: architecture, digital, fashion, furniture, graphics, product and transport. Winners from each category and overall will be announced in April. When? 20th March to 7th July Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD designmuseum.org How? See website for more information

  • 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

  • Glenfiddich launches the Excellence 26 Year Old

    Who? Glenfiddich What? Glenfiddich has recently released the latest expression of their single malt whisky, the Excellence 26 Year Old. The whisky has been aged in American oak casks, previously used for bourbon, for the entire 26 year ageing period resulting in a delicate floral whisky with the complexity of sweet spice. Priced at £350. When? Available now Where? Available from luxury whisky retail outlets and specialist stores How? For more information, see www.glenfiddich.com