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I was just in Seattle this weekend and was reminded of how cool this mirror was when I saw it in one of the shops down town. (The store is called Ornamo, but they don't have an online store--but do stop by if you're in the area.) The mirror is large in scale (35h x 12w x 10"d) and generally just really cool. It's on sale now at Moma. "Bring...Read more

Classic shape in updated colors and fabrics. "The solid Oak base is available in 3 finishes. Shown here in Microsuede/Fawn with a Charcoal Ash base."...Read more

You too can look like a crazy genius. "Noisy Furniture is a modular furniture system. Each element attaches to the next via a Dual Lock re-closable fastener. This allows one to create endless constructions ranging from a straight and sober aesthetic to something wild and unexpected." Limited Edition of 21 sets with engraved lamp part....Read more

I have the InsideOut champagne glasses, and I do have to say they are quite stunning. So, if you're more of a 'liqueur' fan, you can now appreciate your favorite drink in the utmost style. "In BY:AMT's collection of barware, the well known and oftentimes iconic shapes of glasses are hidden behind a neutral and discreet outer shape, unassuming and simple. But once you pour the drink, the glass' inner...Read more

Designed to imitate a traditional half pint glass, this ceramic mug has twin walls to ensure that your coffee or tea will remain hot. Complete with "Half pint" marking, you're sure to run the risk of a slight desire to be in a pub rather than the office. 5.25"t x 3"w...Read more

I think this is one of those things that you don't fully appreciate until you actually own it. It would certainly organize entryways and decrease the chance of tripping over stray shoes. We've posted this before a while ago; now it's available in the smaller size at a slightly more affordable price. "The Horizontal Shoe Rack (2004) is a wall-mounted solution for organizing shoes. The simple design gives footwear the...Read more

This cool candle holder has multiple arrangement options (stacked or individual) and reminds me of those cool old drawings of 'architecture of the future'. "..Elegant dark Wenge wood and cool and sleek aluminum make for a classy and elegant presentation of this new candle holder and the fact that it extends into all three axis leaves you lots of room for experimentation... Get a couple of them and start arranging...Read more

This is a repost because it's just been picked up by a US retailer and now it's slightly cheaper. I love the quirky and intelligent design of Maxim Velcovsky. A beautiful teaset with unusual pink dot details. It cosists of one Teapot, six Teacups and saucers, milk jug and sugar pot. Also available in multi-color dots. Made in the Czech Republic....Read more

I'm glad that the mass-market retailers are finally doing eco-friendly products. "A graphic lattice motif is jacquard woven onto smooth 250-thread-count, organic cotton sateen. Machine wash. Duvet cover, shell closure. Standard and euro shams, envelope closure. Imported. Our soft, earth-friendly cotton is certified organic, luxuriously smooth, silky and durable. It is responsibly grown without herbicides, pesticides and all dyes are earth friendly. This makes our organic cotton bedding better for...Read more

This is nice if you're someone who likes to hang your coat, because then you don't get that little weird bump on the back of your coats from hanging on a traditional wall hook. "By taking the traditional aesthetic and functionality of an everyday coat hanger this fun and practical product is created. A wall mounted coat hook appropriate for hanging a host of garments. Manufactured out of steel and...Read more

The curves of this chair are incredibly lovely. "the tokyo pop armchair, constructed from polyethylene, was designed by tokujin yoshioka for driade and is part of yoshioka's most famous series. his creations, easy to understand at first sight, hide cross-meanings and imply a deep mental involvement while translating the original poetic intuition into a concrete ready to use piece. the armchair is available in orange, light orange, green-grey, or white...Read more

Now, let me just say I know this is terribly expensive, but it's also terribly cool, and I'm hoping that there will soon be a more affordable version (I'm almost sure of it because technology is just that way) for us all to have. It's a mirror that accepts SMS messages from a phone! I suppose this is a little more of what we would expect of the 21st century,...Read more

A bit different than your average stool, and probably much more forgiving as far as comfort is concerned. Stackable and outdoor friendly makes it a wise buy. "Committed to the principles of aesthetic simplicity and frugal use of materials, Grcic designed the innovative contours of the Miura with comfort and function in mind. Made from a single reinforced polypropylene block, these versatile stools can be used both indoors and outdoors...Read more

I've got to say that I love these in the Apple store, and I like this version too. The Rondo Pouf is a nice sturdy ottoman perfect for seating and they're really quiet comfortable....Read more

Look at this! I love it when someone rethinks a commonplace item and turns it into something worth a conversation. "designed by josh owen, this aluminum jigger has different measuring pours on each side. according to the designer: 'the design of the Aluminum Cube Jigger evolved from an experiment to compress the six most common liquid measures used to mix alcoholic drinks, into the smallest possible dispenser. the form was...Read more