A serious cup of coffee from DeViehl
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A serious cup of coffee from DeViehl

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Who? DeViehl coffee cups What? Fancy the perfect cup of coffee? According to the designers of DeViehl coffee cups, it’s found inside one of their designs. Andreas Bös and Jonathan Strauss have created the coffee cups, composed of 25 separate components, to give the perfect amount of insulation and “crema” formation. Prices start from £330. When? 8pm, 12th and 25th February Where? Available from Harrods and William & Son, Mount Street. How? For more information, visit www.deviehl.com

Fashion Week at London Design Museum

Fashion Week at London Design Museum

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Who? London Design Museum What? London Design Museum is running two special Fashion Week activities this year. At Designer Night – Fashion for Men, you’ll have the chance to meet designers, tailors, stylists, photographers, retailers and collectors of men’s fashion. At Sophie Hicks on Designing Paul Smith, you can find out more about the thought processes behind designing Paul Smith’s flagship stores. Priced at £17. When? 8pm, 12th and 25th February Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? To book, email tickets@designmuseum.org

Best of the marmalade season

Best of the marmalade season

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Who? Fortnum & Mason What? With Seville oranges coming back into season, the preserve aisle will be all about marmalade again. Save some time and try these classics from Fortnum & Mason. The set of three contains Sir Nigel’s Orange Marmalade, Old English Hunt and Burlington Breakfast. Priced at £12.95. When? Available now Where? Fortnum & Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1J 9EH How? Buy now from Fortnum & Mason

Design pick: Willow Love Story plates from Loveramics

Design pick: Willow Love Story plates from Loveramics

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Who? Loveramics What? We can’t but help fall in love with these Willow Love Story plates from Loveramics. Depicting the classic love story in China blue, it’s somehow a little morphed into something quite modern. Priced at £41 for a set of four salad plates, each with own design. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa-Home How? Buy now from Occa-Home

Design My Samsonite is back
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Design My Samsonite is back

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Who? Samsonite What? The Design My Samsonite competition is back. This year, one winner from each theme will be awarded a Cosmolite suitcase, and the overall five best theme designs will receive the grand prize of an exciting trip to a European city of their choice (up to the value of €1,500). Samsonite will also produce a limited edition of Cosmolite suitcases featuring one or more eye-catching designs from the five Grand Prize Winners. When? Competition runs until 14th March 2014 Where? Submit your entry online How? For more information, visit www.samsonite.com

Louis XIII and cigars – a match made at The Wellesley

Louis XIII and cigars – a match made at The Wellesley

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Who? The Wellesley Hotel What? Enjoy one of life’s most decadent pairings – Louis XIII and cigars at The Wellesley Hotel. As one of the few places in London which stocks the rare cognac, The Wellesley Hotel is also one of the few places with a seriously impressive cigar collection. Ask the resident cigar expert, Giuseppe Ruo, to find your perfect match. When? Available now Where? 11 Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7LY How? For more information, visit www.thewellesley.co.uk