Design pick: Mini apple candle gift set from DL & Co
What? Mini apple candle gift set from DL & Co. Priced at £90.
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HD3 Slyde, a touchscreen watch
Who? Slyde What? High end Swiss watch brand, Slyde, are the innovators behind HD3 – the watch with an unique curved touchscreen. Designed and manufactured by ESCATEC, the watch allows users to display photographs, videos, calendar and of course the time. The watch face and back is curved to follow the shape of the wrist, allowing better ergonometry. Prices start from $5,500. When? Available now Where? List of international stockists is available on www.slyde.ch How? See website for more information
Design pick: Large pear glass terrarium from Laura Ashley
Who? Laura Ashley What? This glass pear terrarium is an ingenious way to display your house plants and get your friends asking ‘how did that get there’. It creates a lovely little micro-climate to protect your plants from the elements and works best with orchids. But if you’re not green-fingered, try it with some faux flowers instead. Priced at £40. When? Available now Where? Available online from Laura Ashley How? Buy now from Laura Ashley
Design pick: Miniature bonsai deer head ornament from Miho
What? Miniature bonsai deer head ornament from Miho. Priced at £29.95. Where? Available online from Liberty London
Design pick: Dunston blue ceramic elephant from Habitat
What? Dunston blue ceramic elephant. Priced at £35. Where? Available online from Habitat
Accessories pick: Mini doctor bag from DSquared2
Who? DSquared2 What? Doctor, doctor, we think you would be ever so stylish if only this was really your doctor’s bag. But even if you’re not a doctor, this is a covetable arm candy. New for the AW14 season, this Dsquared2 number in python skin print is also available in Azure and comes with its own lock and key. Priced at £1163.35. When? Available now Where? Available online from Eleonora Bonucci How? Buy now from Eleonora Bonucci
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Ten tips for painting food by Anna Koska
GO AND FIND THE REAL THING – There are limits to this of course. In the case of some obscure fish, I’m not often in a position to don a wetsuit and jump in the deep if it lives at the bottom of the inky blue, but there’s always a fish market. HANDLE THE THING – If it’s got bones, feel where they lie. If it’s got skin, get familiar with the feel and texture: hairy, bald, feathery, scaly, bit gooey, slippery, a bit want-to-put-it-down-and-run. Move it around. Check out the way the shadows play on the dips and curves. TAKE IT HOME TO MEET THE FAMILY – If I…
