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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
Culture | Design | Food | The perfect ten
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…
Home pick: Multi-coloured recycled magazine mirror from Cohen
What? Multi-coloured recycled magazine mirror from Cohen. Priced at £60. Where? Available online from Habitat
Home pick: Accent chair from Kolton
What? Accent chair from Kolton in yolk yellow. Priced at £449. Where? Available online from Made.com
Selfridges launches Work It campaign
Who? Selfridges What? In case you haven’t already seen, Selfridges have launched their Work It campaign to celebrate the working life. The campaign includes workshops, beauty treats, work outs and products that are designed to help you work better and perhaps even changing the way that you work. Sounds good to us. When? Now until June Where? Selfridges stores around the country How? For more information and to see the list of events, visit www.selfridges.com
Design pick: Brodi walnut side table from Habitat
What? Brodi walnut side table. Priced at £95. Where? Available online from Habitat