Design pick: Gouldian finches from Swarovski Crystal

Design pick: Gouldian finches from Swarovski Crystal

Who? Swarovski Crystal What? This stunning pair of Gouldian finches, made by Swarovski Crystal and designed by Dominic Schöpf, make a stunning decorative show piece. The finches are made with peridot, violet and other coloured crystals and perches on a silver coloured stand. Priced at £429. When? Available now Where? Available online from Swarovski Crystal How? Buy now from Swarovski Crystal

Luxury bespoke lingerie with Gilda & Pearl

Luxury bespoke lingerie with Gilda & Pearl

Who? Gilda & Pearl What? Bring a little luxury to lingerie with Gilda & Pearl’s made to order service. The four year old brand still designs, makes and handfinishes all their pieces in the UK. Gilda & Pearl also offers a completely bespoke service allowing you to make the most of their stunning collection of silk satins, chiffons, crystals and ribbons. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at www.gildapearl.co.uk How? Visit website for more information

Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa

A Baccarat Christmas at Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa

Who? Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa What? For this festive season, Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa will be decked with Baccarat and its lobby, the Orangerie and the Acquart Passage will be transformed into a crystal wonderland. There will be a giant Christmas tree dressed by Baccarat, crystal adorned Christmas cakes and of course crystal chandeliers. Superior rooms start from €290 per night, includes breakfast. When? Now until 6th January 2013 Where? 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France How? To book, visit www.ghbordeaux.com/uk/ Fly via KLM