lighthouse oil lamp by menu

A warm summer evening can be turned magical by a little bit of work. We love these Lighthouse oil lamps from Menu of Denmark for the outdoors. Easy to fill and with a high intensity flame, the lamps look to be classically great.

PRICE: $73.28 AVAILABLE: http://www.questodesign.com

cut pattern chandelier - charcoal

An ornate but modern chandelier made of steel, acrylic and glass. The look would work in many settings but should be great above the dining table.

PRICE: $899 AVAILABLE: http://www.brocadehome.com

Villeroy & Boch airplane spoon

Seen toddlers flying food into their mouth? Haven’t we all. If you have such a toddler around you then they would love this stainless steel spoon. Hey, may even get them to eat that vegetable soup of yours.

PRICE: $12.95 AVAILABLE: http://www.chefscorner.com

cannes folding outdoor chair by zuo modern

Here is a refreshing take on the folding outdoor chair. It features a Polypropylene seat and with an epoxy coated steel folding frame, all treated for the outdoors. Available in few colors, the chairs are perfect for those times when you need to provide more seating but don’t want to spoil the look of your place.

PRICE: $312 (set of four) AVAILABLE: http://www.treomodern.com

heavy weight tape dispenser by black+blum

A 1kg (2.2 lbs), zinc alloy (cast iron core) tape dispenser with a stainless steel blade is no overkill. No, absolutely not. All praise to Black+Blum for banishing the crappy and light tape dispensers to the past.

PRICE: $50 AVAILABLE: http://www.black-blum.com

Georg jensen quack serving jug

We kind of fell for this dynamic ducky serving jug from Georg Jensen. Aluminum and plastic construction with insulation.

PRICE: $100 AVAILABLE: http://www.gearys.com

eva solo soap pump

Here is one candidate to bring a touch of instant modern design to your kitchen or bathroom. The stainless steel soap pump by designers Claus Jensen and Henrik Holbæk of Eva Solo is striking in its design and simplicity. The soap is dispensed by lightly pressing the cap.

PRICE: $120 AVAILABLE: http://www.comforthouse.com

Knax coat and hat hanger by loca

We really like this clean, simple coat and hat hanger from Loca. The aluminium hooks spring back when not in use. Available in different finishes and lengths.

PRICE: £109 AVAILABLE: http://www.funktionalley.com

Homeworld Globe by Henrik Tengler

I still can’t let a globe just sit idly; feel compelled to move it and look at all the exotic places and islands around the world. Now, for those that have built the library of their dreams, finding a cool globe can be a challenge. But help is at hand in the shape of this stainless steel prize winning design by Henrik Tengler. We just dig the looks of it.

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radio flyer wheel barrow

Simple stuff is the coolest and this Radio Flyer wheel barrow, scaled down for kids more than 1.5 years old, is certainly quite cool. If you have a toddler who can do with a few millimeters around the waist then this is just what you have been looking for. Well this, and some stuff to carry, perhaps even a mound of sand/dirt or some such.

PRICE: $34.68 AVAILABLE: http://www.walmart.com