Designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1952 and now manufactured by Vitra, this stainless steel teaspoon looks like a baby whale sculpted by Noguchi himself; truly a piece of art that will make a splash at any table setting.
4.5"w.
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Dinner is a set of children's dinnerware designed by Naoto Fukasawa in 2005 for Driade. Simply a good, clean design. Made of melamine; available in persimmon and light azure blue.
Tray: 12.2"w x 9.8"d x 0.79"h.
Plate: 5.35"w x 5.35"d x 0.87"h.
Bowl: 4.17"w x 4.17"d x 1.89"h.
Cup: 2.4"h x 8.4"dia.
Fork: 4.17"w.
Spoon: 4.25"w.
Knife: 4.25"w.
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Jasper Morrison, who is known for using simple and durable forms that remain functional and true to their materials, designed this übersleek electric toaster for Rowenta, Germany in 2004. This toaster has: motorized operation, brushed steel warming tray top, photo sensor browning control, single slot 2-slice capacity, touch sensitive controls stop/start, LED display and audible signals, soft eject crumb tray, and cord storage. Manufactured from polypropylene and stainless steel.
15"w x 4.25"d x 7.5"h.
Slot: 9.75"w x 1.5"d.
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Designed by Jean Prouvé in 1934 and now reproduced by Vitra to exacting standards, the Standard Chair is one of the most collectible modern chairs. A combination of durability and practicality, the chair is simply classic and timeless. Powder-coated sheet steel and round steel frame. Seat and backrest in untreated oak or oak with dark stain, varnished for natural wood effect. Shown above: black frame/natural oak seat and back. Other color options: aubergine/dark oak; black/dark oak; cream/natural oak; light blue/natural oak; light green/natural oak; light yellow/natural oak; red/natural oak.
16.5"w x 19.25"d x 32"h.
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"The heritage of French, Spanish and African settlers, Creole cookery takes the best of these cuisines and combines them with Asian and Indian influences and native West Indian ingredients to produce a style of cooking that is rich in history and full of flavour." Containing over 160 recipes, 55 color illustrations, and 260 color photographs, "Creole" is great for people who want to learn this unique style of cooking.
360 pages.
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If you enjoy Asian cuisines but don't get along with chopsticks, you'll really like this set of six colorful, one-piece chopsticks by Fred. All you need to know is some chopstick etiquette, which is conveniently provided.
6"h.
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These hand painted bone china mugs can easily add art and style to your tabletop or can simply be design objects/display pisces. The mugs come in a set of four, each with a different pattern. Designed by Catharina Kippel for Design House Stockholm.
4"h; 8.45oz.
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These whimsical stoneware owls are great companions for afternoon tea breaks. The pot comes with a removable strainer for steeping tea leaves. When not in use, the cups can be used to hold dessert forks and spoons. Too cute.
Pot: 3.75"h x 4.5"dia.
Cup: 3"h x 2"dia.
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Moulded from polypropylene with 12 live hinges, this stylish colander can be folded completely flat when not in use to save space. Designed by Antony Joseph of Joseph Joseph; the company made over 100 prototypes in the development of this product. Now that's striving for perfection!
Flat: 16.5"w x 12.75"l x 0.5"h.
Folded: 10.5"w x 8.75"l x 5.5"h.
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The bud vase is made of laminated bamboo and finished with a natural oil stain; its simple and organic design evokes nature and provides a calming effect. The narrow glass tube allows you to showcase one blossom of the season or a small bouquet. Designed by Haruki Senda in 2005.
3.75"w x 1"l x 10"h.
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