Who? Panerai
What? Panerai is revisiting its classic designs with its latest release – the Panerai Luminor Marina 8 days. The new model combines the eight day reserve that Panerai is known for with a new hand-wound movement. The time pieces are available in polished steel or rose gold and are water resistant down to 30 bar.
When? Available now
Where? Stockist list available on www.panerai.com
How? Visit website for more information
If you’ve been following the Hannibal TV series then you’re probably familiar with Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who’s also gained global acclaim as a Bond villain. Well, Danish design company BoConcept has recently enlisted the actor’s help in promoting their home furnishing. Taking on a more humourous role, Mikkelsen plays himself while serrendipidously promoting BoConcept’s Danish design. And without giving away any spoilers, the ending is a little unexpected. BoConcept says: “Of course the cool and classy furniture of BoConcept plays a big part in The Call. However, the film is not an ad, but a thrilling drama showing two passionate actors doing what they do best. In beautiful settings,…
Who? Lalique What? Luxury crystal makers Lalique have recently unveiled a new limited edition collaboration with artist Damien Hirst. Entitled “Enternal”, the collection consists of crystal butterfly panels in three different themes – Love, Hope and Beauty. Twelve different colours are available with a limited number of 50 panels in each colour. When? Available now Where? Enquire for details How? For more information, see www.lalique.com
Our favourite seats in the house are often not the spacious sofas but those stand alone armchairs. Why? Because we love the promise of personal space that comes from their made-for-one premise. Added to that is the fact that they are often much more daring in design. With that in mind, we’ve picked a few of our favourite contemporary armchairs. Maya armchair from Darlings of Chelsea The Maya chair from Darlings of Chelsea is perfect for those who like to lean. The slight asymmetric shape and the addition of a table top makes it a great seat for relaxing with a good book and a nice cup of tea. Oh,…
Who? Bunbury Boards What? Got a country kitchen and need some accessories to boot? This natural edge chopping board from Bunbury Boards could be just the thing you’re looking for. Made from Irish hardwood, each chopping board comes with its own individual code, allowing you to track the very tree that the board is felled from. How cool is that? Priced at £65 for size shown. When? Available now Where? Available online from Marks & Spencer How? Buy now from Available online from Marks & Spencer
Who? Jasper Conran and Wedgwood What? Jasper Conran and Wedgwood have recently unveiled the new Jasper Conran for Wedgwood collection. Entitled Tisbury, it seeks to elevate every day dining with its simplicity. The entire collection is in a pale beige porcelain and uses gentle rivulets to draw the eye to its classic form. Prices start from £8. When? Available now Where? Available online from Wedgwood How? Buy now from Wedgwood
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum has recently announced an exhibition showcasing the humble beginnings and growth of one of the world’s leading fashion brands – Paul Smith. “My name is Paul Smith” takes visitors on a journey through the mind of the designer and the process with which his designs go from drawing board to catwalks around the globe. With exclusive narratives by Paul Smith, this is a unique opportunity to see the process through the eyes of the designer himself. Tickets priced at £11.75 with concessions available. When? 15th November 2013 to 9th March 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information,…
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