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La Cornue reveals first collection for 30 years
Who? La Cornue What? Artisan kitchen furnishing designers La Cornue have recently revealed their first new collection for 30 years. Designed by French architect Jean Michel Wilmotte, W is a very contemporary and minimalist range with La Cornue’s usual high-spec features and individual craftsmanship. Price for the full set start from £27,500. When? Available now Where? Showroom at Divertimenti, 227-229 Brompton Road, London SW3 2EP How? Visit www.lacornue.com for more information
Michiel Cornelissen’s 36 pencil bowl
Who? Michiel Cornelissen What? Michiel Cornelissen is a designer based in the Netherlands who creates jewellery, homewares and electronic accessories. His creation, the “36 pencil bowl”, is simple, multi-functional and customisable. The bowl is available with or without pencil and starts from 29.00 € excluding VAT. When? Available now Where? On line from michielcornelissen.com How? For more information, see website
Home pick: Hand-woven cloche and tray from The White Company
Who? The White Company What? Take advantage of what little good weather we have by enjoying a spot of al fresco dining at home – even if it’s nothing more than cheeses, crackers and wine. We love this rustic looking hand-woven rattan cloche and tray from The White Company. You can stack up light bites inside and keep those pesky insects at bay until you’re ready to feast. Priced at £55. When? Available now Where? Available online from The White Company How? Buy now from The White Company
Design pick: Jojo long legs cheese knife from Philippe Starck and Forge de Laguiole
Who? Philippe Starck and Forge de Laguiole What? We know that sometimes, it’s the small things that finish a set off. If the cheese board is what you hanker for at the end of the meal, why not finish your dining set off with this Jojo long legs cheese knife designed by Philippe Starck and made by Forge de Languiole. It’s hand made from start to finish and will certainly be a joy to use. Priced at £113.50. When? Available now Where? Available online from Amara How? Buy now from Amara
Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture
Who? London Design Museum What? The latest exhibition to arrive at the London Design museum is one centred around the work of Louis Kahn. Featuring a diverse display of Kahn’s models, sketches, photos and original drawing, the exhibition gives an insight to why Kahn is considered a master of twentieth century architecture. The exhibition touches on his influential and particular style and includes unseen footage filmed by Kahn’s son Nathaniel. When? 9th July to 12th October Where? The Design Museum, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YD How? For more information and tickets, see designmuseum.org
Home pick: Tripod condiment set from Loveramics
Who? Loveramics What? When it comes to dressing a room, it’s the little details that matter. We think this little tripod condiment set from Loveramics is just the right amount of understated to fit into any home. Made from white porcelain with a wooden stand, it’s built to last. Plus, with salt, pepper, oil and vinegar, it’s really covered all the basis. Priced at £36. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa Home How? Buy now from Occa Home