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Art, accessories, appliances. A list of items that celebrate design, functionality and art. Items to appreciate and admire.
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Gadoue rubber boots by CHRISTIAN LACROIX
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Updated May 13, 2008
painted rubber boots with foam backed textile lining and sock, notched rubber sole and 2 cm heel. By Christian Lacroix.
I love them!
I love them!
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Soleil folding table & matching chair by CHRISTIAN LACROIX
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Updated May 13, 2008
Christian Lacroix has created a fabulous line of homewares for La Redoute, most of which I'm posting on here. This is the metal epoxy lacquered outdoor table called the soleil and it has a matching chair called the lune. Both are for outdoor use and fabulous looking!
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Petale chair by CHRISTIAN LACROIX
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Updated May 13, 2008
I love this beech plywood seat the Pétale Chair, with printed laminate designed by Christain Lacroix. For indoor use only.
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Colored Leather Bound Dictionary by Graphic Image
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Updated May 12, 2008
A great gift for a writer or reader, this is a traditional webster's collegiate dictionary, only it comes in your choice of colored leather bound hardcovers.
details
• Leather bound Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
• Eleventh Edition
• 9.75" x 7.25"
• Available in several leathers and colors not pictured:
Terello Hand-Stained Italian Leather: Brown, Red, Pink, Yellow
Crocodile-Embossed Italian Calfskin: Brown
Genuine Goatskin: Robin's Egg Blue, Gold
details
• Leather bound Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
• Eleventh Edition
• 9.75" x 7.25"
• Available in several leathers and colors not pictured:
Terello Hand-Stained Italian Leather: Brown, Red, Pink, Yellow
Crocodile-Embossed Italian Calfskin: Brown
Genuine Goatskin: Robin's Egg Blue, Gold
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TULIPTOASTER lamp
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Updated May 11, 2008
this is definitely one of the most bizarre products I've ever seen. the tulip toaster is an actual functioning lamp that consists of silk and plastic tulips with lightbulbs inside them that turn on as you press the toaster button down.
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HUH's Rorschach Blot Wall Mirros
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Updated May 11, 2008
these fun wall mirrors are take-offs on the pyschological interpretation tests of ink blots named after the Doctor who created it, Rorschach.
2 variations available.
Made by Huh of the Netherlands.
2 variations available.
Made by Huh of the Netherlands.
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Rubber Pillows
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Updated May 11, 2008
2 people recommended this item
These unusual rubber pillows are by artist Randy Wood. Available in G-rated (wings, heart, nose and face) as well as R-rated (dick) they are cast from a single 3D Rubber mold, made with cnavas and filler as well and cost 75$ at urban peel and 65$ on randy wood's own site (but he only carries the nose, the face and the dick).
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ihide book (secret storage for your ipod)
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Updated May 11, 2008
love this idea. That way you can leave your ipod on your desk and no one will steal it! Plus it's just a fun cool way to store your ipod.
The ihide book comes in small or large and holds compact MP3 player. Come with a removable 3" x 5" note pad. 2 assorted cover designs. 6 pcs per style.
Dimensions for the small size : Book- 4.8125" x 6.75" x 1.25"; Internal Compartment- 1.75" x 3.625" x 5"
The ihide book comes in small or large and holds compact MP3 player. Come with a removable 3" x 5" note pad. 2 assorted cover designs. 6 pcs per style.
Dimensions for the small size : Book- 4.8125" x 6.75" x 1.25"; Internal Compartment- 1.75" x 3.625" x 5"
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"I am not a paper cup"
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Updated May 12, 2008
12 people recommended this item
by james burgess, this fun porcelain cup with silicone lid looks just like a paper cup...but as the name says..it's not!
They sold out immediately when introduced in february, but you can pre-order your now for the next shipment.
Dishwasher safe. size: 3.5" x 6"
They sold out immediately when introduced in february, but you can pre-order your now for the next shipment.
Dishwasher safe. size: 3.5" x 6"
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Graffiti Cushions by Judy Holme
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Updated May 11, 2008
UK artist Judy Holme makes these fun graffiti cushions available in blue, ornage or pink.
Off-white silk reverse. Cotton lining. Invisible zip closure. Luxury curled feather pad included. Dry clean.
Size: 40 x 40cm
Off-white silk reverse. Cotton lining. Invisible zip closure. Luxury curled feather pad included. Dry clean.
Size: 40 x 40cm
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Hiding Place pillows and purses by Showpony
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Updated May 11, 2008
Showpony o the Uk makes pillows and purses they call "hiding place" because the fabric on the outside appears to be a pretty floral byt between the pleats lurk spiders and ants!
Great concept and adorable products!
Great concept and adorable products!
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Hot Dog Water Bottles by Showpony
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Updated May 11, 2008
A natural hot water bottle in two adorable styles: Daisy the bulldog or Jack the airedale
Filled with wheat and lavender, just pop it in the microwave for a couple of minutes and this little doggy will keep warm for about 2 hours.
Use one to sooth away aches and pains, warm up your bed for just to give you a cosy cuddle on the couch.
material
fairtrade organic cotton filled with wheat and lavander.
size 20cm x 18cm
Filled with wheat and lavender, just pop it in the microwave for a couple of minutes and this little doggy will keep warm for about 2 hours.
Use one to sooth away aches and pains, warm up your bed for just to give you a cosy cuddle on the couch.
material
fairtrade organic cotton filled with wheat and lavander.
size 20cm x 18cm
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'Harriet' Vintage Shopper Tote bag
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Updated May 10, 2008
Showpony has made a series of organic shopper totes with silkscreens of vintage and victorian handbags on the, combining the old with the modern.
Very fun and affordable.
Very fun and affordable.
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Grace & Go's- Mid Century Chair Pillows
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Updated May 10, 2008
Love these cushions by Grace and Go. Silhouettes of modern chairs; silver on black printed or black printed on natural.
45 cm sq
Heavy duty 10oz cotton
Envelope style
Machine washable in a cool wash 40° C
Made in England
45 cm sq
Heavy duty 10oz cotton
Envelope style
Machine washable in a cool wash 40° C
Made in England
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Karen Hilton Designs
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Updated May 10, 2008
2 people recommended this item
Karen Hilton's cushions are so beautiful, whether you're a dog lover, a Brit or anyone who likes mod felt and graphic design.
Her themes consist of dogs, colored Union jacks and colored Queen silhouettes, mod flowers and mod targets. Look at all the pics!
Her themes consist of dogs, colored Union jacks and colored Queen silhouettes, mod flowers and mod targets. Look at all the pics!
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Fornasetti Coffee Cup/Saucer Set
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Updated May 8, 2008
The Theme and Variation coffee set, which includes 6 cups and 6 saucers comes in a beautiful Fornasetti gift box, is handmade and shipped from Italy. Cups and saucers are porcelain and should be washed by hand. Dimensions: plate - 6"D - cup - 3 1/4" D x 2 1/2" h
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Urban Collectibles by Chinnychinchin
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Updated May 5, 2008
Chinny chin chin has some really fun stuff. their pigeon necklaces have been the subject of many a blog, but I love these. $49.95 each.
Urban Collectables
Toy car - boxed
Each Urban Collectable car is completely unique and has been individually hand burnt. The range includes The Joy ridden 2-door Hatchback, The Mini Van/Insurance Scam and The Petrol Bombed Jeep.
Urban Collectables
Toy car - boxed
Each Urban Collectable car is completely unique and has been individually hand burnt. The range includes The Joy ridden 2-door Hatchback, The Mini Van/Insurance Scam and The Petrol Bombed Jeep.
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