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I don't know if you guys buy lots of wine (or liqueur) at once or not, but this bottle bag would cut down on the amount of boxes used each time to move it all to and fro the store and then the recycling center. "From Reisenthel, this sturdy bottle bag will allow you to safely transport up to 9 1.5 litre bottles. No more bulky boxes or worrying about...Read more

We're a little tardy in getting the word out that we were included in TIME magazine's 2008 Style and Design 100 Issue. The list highlights 100 people and ideas that are behind today's most influential design, and we are entirely honored to be recognized. link to The Design 100...Read more

Here are a couple of different options for house numbers; switching out your old ones might be an easy way to spruce up your front door or gate area... Signo House Numbers and Letters by Blomus (left): $25.50, Buy it here. "The Signo House Numbers and Letters are typical of the clean, modern look of Blomus products. Blomus features designs inspired by première European designers, and crafted by German craftsmen."...Read more

The hand hooks by Harry Allen are now available in frosted acrylic(!). Bestow Vase/Candle Holder, $75.00, Buy it here. "Flowers and candles are nice, but they look so much nicer when displayed with some panache." 3.5" x 5.75" x 9" C'mere Hand Hook, $75.00, Buy it here. "A cast of the designers hand, this piece acts as a coat hanger, key holder, etc. Easily wall mountable." 4" x 3.5" x...Read more

"These modular shelving units are made from four layers of hand-poured lacquer over plywood and hand-polished to a shiny surface." Available in your choice of size and color. (This item's link and price was updated 11/19/09.)...Read more

Nice lambs wool blanket with "blah blah" pattern....Read more

This sofa looks amazingly comfortable. Instead of the seating angle being at 90 degrees, it's more tilted towards 115 degrees, giving you the ultimate in lounging comfort. [posted by kris]...Read more

These decorative pillows have enough pattern to add some interest in a subdued, sophisticated way. Materials: Linen/cotton blend; 95/5 feather and down insert. 18"W x 18"H. Framed Pin Dot (left), $86.00, Buy it here. Sketch Pillow (right), $86.00, Buy it here....Read more

While this choice of brick might be an extremely expensive way to pave your garden walkway/patio, they might grab you as worthwhile for nostalgia's sake. (*I do feel the need to warn you about the rather unaesthetic site: sorry to whoever made it, but it's not very pretty.) 10 € ($15.45) Shipping outside of the E.U. is: 22,80 € ($35.23) Shipping in the E.U. is: 13,80 € ($21.32)...Read more

For all of you that get annoyed by the mess of chargers for various gadgets whilst traveling... "When you are going on a short trip or weekend getaway and don't need to bring along all [your] gadgets, the Personal Media Travel Pouch is just right for keeping up to 3 essential items like a cell phone, mp3 player and digital camera, and all of their chargers. Each item is nestled...Read more

Though this was published way back in 2000, it's still pretty interesting to browse through these different homes in London. I check out a lot of interior design books from the library (I know, I'm a nerd) and I find it so enthralling to see what ideas and interiors still seem current despite the publication date. "London, staid London, becomes probably the most provocative, diametrically opposed city in the world...Read more

Here's a couple of interesting staircases by Jordivayreda Project Team. [via Blue Ant Studio]...Read more

This collection of Honey Lamps is on sale (almost half off). 'This is a system of light elements built around diffused light, designed on a modular transparent structure, of theoretically unlimited extension, like "Brancusi's Endless" column. The texture of the triangular components, in a honey comb structure and micro-prismatic, directs the distribution of the light flow through the interior of the structure. The system is composed of three basic components,...Read more

This classic deserves consideration if you're in the market for an iconic (and comfortable) lounge chair. "Intended to combine comfort with freedom of movement, the shape of the Coconut Chair's white molded shell was inspired by the shape of Eero Saarinen's Kresge Auditorium at MIT. Echoing both the auditorium's triangular shape, as well as a portion of coconut shell, the Chair's unique form invites a number of different seating positions....Read more

Very similar to the Reclaimed Wood Coffee Table and the Railroad Tie Dining Table, this bookshelf and console have spare iron frames that show off the aged wood to its best advantage. Driscoll Bookshelves: "Airy, open, and equally suited to penthouse and farmhouse alike, our Driscoll bookshelf is amply scaled for vases, dishware and art books (and the art, too). Refinished railroad-tie shelves have smooth surfaces and rough, raw edges...Read more