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Become an omnipresent time-teller for only $25... "A convex glass mirror with sleek metal hands, the Spy Clock lets you know what's going on at all times. One AA-battery (not included)." Size: 12diam. x 2"d...Read more

Smart. "restless, or uki hashi are chopsticks that don’t need a chopstick rest. because of their shape, the tips won’t touch the table when they’re set down. you’ll find comfort in their simple design." Black, Mustard, Red, or Off-White....Read more

These are probably familiar to you, but considering the collection is half a century old this year, it's worth another look. Available in a variety of materials and sizes (the dining and coffee tables deserve their own post). "...to celebrate their 50th Anniversary, every table ordered between August 1, 2007 and August 1, 2008 will ship with an anniversary medallion and a commemorative edition of the certificate of authenticity." H...Read more

Reconnecting with childhood amazement is as simple as owning a glass that turns bright blue when you fill it up with cold water. 2.5" x 7.25" :: 275 ml...Read more

Hang jackets, umbrellas, bags, whatever on these very literal wall hooks. "Design house Seletti brings new meaning to the phrase 'HANG time' with these individual letters that double as a wall hook. This set comes with four oversized and durable stainless steel letter-shaped hooks that spell 'H-A-N-G'." Each letter measures 4.75" W x 8" High. Comes complete with mounting hardware for easy installation....Read more

These felt chair covers help dress up the very affordable Chair Chair by Blu Dot and allow you to change up the feeling of a room just by switching the colors. "As if Chair Chair weren’t already perfect perfect, now you can accessorize it with a dash of color. Lightly padded, woven-felt covers slip on but don’t slip off. Available in aqua blue, wheat, or charcoal."...Read more

A mirror reproduced in one of the more interesting shaped countries, this Italy mirror would definitely be an intriguing object for a home or commercial space. Material: methacrylate with an expanded PVC support. Dimensions: 42" x 35" x 0.5"....Read more

Not too long ago we posted the Photography Floor Lamp, and I'd say this one is comparable- perhaps this one has slightly more of a modern feel... "15" tripod base keeps things steady as chrome-plated lamp telescopes from 44" to 61" high. Especially effective in multiples. Uses one 75-watt bulb, not included. Sleek anodized aluminum shade. 98"-long cord. The on/off switch is located on the spotlight head."...Read more

These are great- they're available in eleven different colors! "Iconic contemporary style. Works great as drinks table or seating for a desk, vanity or anywhere that needs a punch of style." Lucy, Pedro, Bella shown left to right. 18" x18" x19"h...Read more

The new Woodgrain Mat from the Chilewich Collection is superb. It would be the perfect thing to warm up a concrete floor. "Recreating the look of plain-sawn wood by weaving vinyl yarns on industrial looms, the Woodgrain Mat combines the beauty of natural wood with the durability and practicality of a manmade material. The unbound edge provides a clean, simple line. Plynyl is contract-quality and both stain and water resistant....Read more

I think this fixture is so interesting- the scale and industrial nature are sure to draw attention while doing a very good job of providing light below. "The Field Bounce sends a broad field of light upwards providing indirect light and is ideal for custom construction. A stem up to 36" is included. "...Read more

Not sure if this qualifies as friendly, but it's definitely a conversation piece. "Stoic and humorous, the Smith face can be used as a paperweight, doorstop or wherever you need a friendly face. Great accent to your home garden!" Measures 6.5"lx4"w Made of resined terrazzo in the USA...Read more

This is perhaps one of the more ingenious designs of time-telling, allowing for (or reminding us to have) some flexibility in our schedules. Poetry in motion, this innovative clock reveals the passing of time by rolling around your desk and telling time in one long continuous sentence.Designed in reaction to our stressed lives, where we tend to plan our daily activities to the minute, this clock simply tells you 'It's...Read more

With 10 different finishes/wood veneers to choose from, you're sure to find one that will work for your space. "End tables, side tables, coffee tables, and more. Cubes look good everywhere. Put them beside your bed, use them as a table base with a glass top or set them up as an art sculpture display. Light enough to move around, Cubes are solidly built for use as seating." (thanks Geoff!)...Read more

Large ottomans for coffee tables are one of the better ideas for a living room. It's much more comfortable to put your feet up on something soft than on wood or glass, of course, but it also softens up the whole feel of the room, eliminating those hard corners that our shins inevitably find one way or another. Large ottomans like this can also double as extra seating for large...Read more