Design pick: The tea garden three piece tea set from Wedgwood
What? The tea garden three piece tea set in green tea and mint. Also available in raspberry, lemon & ginger and blackberry & apple. Priced at £70.
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Design pick: Cohen recycled magazine mirror from Habitat
Who? Habitat What? We love how this Cohen mirror uses recycled magazines to create a colourful border around what’s otherwise a classic design. Handmade in Vietnam, you can be sure that each and every one is ever so slightly different. Perfect for a colourful home. Priced at £60. When? Available now Where? Available online from Habitat How? Buy now from Habitat
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
Time Machines: Daniel Weil and the Art of Design
Who? London Design Museum What? London Design Museum’s latest exhibition looks at the designs of architect and product designer Daniel Weil. The exhibition examines the thought processes behind many of his works, with designs spanning some thirty years. On display will be some of his earliest work, such as 1981’s influential Bag Radio, as well as commissions for Swatch, United Airlines, Krug, Mothercare and the Pet Shop Boys. When? Now until 31st August 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information, see designmuseum.org
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
Design pick: Candle stick shaped candle from Cachette
Who? Cachette What? There’s something quirky about this candle stick shaped candle from Cachette – perhaps that it’s such a familiar make up that it’s almost too uncanny to find out it’s made entirely of wax. But, that’s the charm of it. And it’s available in 12 colours too. Take it to the dinner table and it will surely be a talking point. Priced at €17. When? Available now Where? Available online from Cachette How? Buy now from Cachette
Pebble, the watch that syncs up
Who? Pebble What? Pebble, the project that raised the most money ever on crowd-funding site Kickstarter, is finally a reality. As well as being a swim-proof watch, it also syncs with iPhone or Android devices, allowing users to wirelessly operate the phone and be alerted by incoming calls and messages. Priced at $150. When? Pre-order now, shipping from 23rd January Where? Exclusively at getpebble.com How? Buy online