Home pick: Odela multi-coloured ceramic candelabra from Habitat
What? Odela multi-coloured ceramic candelabra. Priced at £125. Also available in other configurations.
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Design pick: Tall fruit basket from Sabichi
Who? Sabichi What? We love how this wire fruit basket resembles a vase and a basket all at once. It’s simple but elegant design captures a little of both. So if fruits be your flowers then it’s the perfect piece for your kitchen counter or your living room. Priced at £4.50. When? Available now Where? Available online from Sabichi How? Buy now from Sabichi
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
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
Extraordinary stories about ordinary things
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum is due to unveil its new permanent collection titled “Extraordinary stories about ordinary things”. The new exhibition will uncover key designs that have shaped the modern world and features furniture, product, fashion, transport and architecture alongside a selection of prototypes, models and specially commissioned films. When? From 30th January Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD designmuseum.org How? See website for more information
Life in Luxury launches Luxury Offers
Who? Life in Luxury What? Here at Life in Luxury we’ve been working hard up to and after our birthday on bigger and better things (you may have noticed our sponsored video series last week). It’s with great pleasure therefore, for us to announce that we have a new section of the website: Luxury Offers. And just in time for Cyber Monday. There, you will find the latest offers and news from our partners. Bear with us however, on the number offers available as, like us, it’s still young. When? Available now Where? Luxury offers are available at offers.lifeinluxury.co.uk How? Simply click Luxury offers
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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…
