Categories / Design and Interiors

Cassina LC7 swivel chair by Le Corbusier

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Whether you use it as an office chair, easy chair or dining chair, the Cassina LC7 chair will do it with some style.

The work of Le Corbusier from way back in 1928, the LC7 is still a classy piece of design, offering up a seat with revolving back for ease of movement, a polished chrome frame and polyurethane foam cushioning with a leather finish for the seat and back support.

Produced by Cassina in black or white under license from the Foundation Le Corbusier and featuring a stamped signature and serial number, it sells for  the not inconsiderable sum of £1,304.

Find out more at the Nest website

Categories / Men's Fashion

Fred Perry nylon bomber jacket

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Well, the weather’s not all that cold, but the rain’s started up – time for something like this Fred Perry nylon bomber jacket.

Yes, this is a classic 60s-style FP bomber, but in nylon rather than cotton – making it shower-proof and very autumn-friendly. In terms of detailing, it has red, white and navy collar and cuffs, with two zip pockets, an elasticated hem and Fred Perry logo.

And it’s yours for £79.

Find out more at the Oi Polloi website

Categories / Design and Interiors

B&Q’s modernist Geneva lamp

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We’ve featured a few things from B&Q of late, but that’d for one simple reason – the store has really gone big on retro this season. And that includes this B&Q Geneva table lamp.

It’s obviously screaming modernism and should be perfect if you’re trying to create a 20s or 30s vibe on your home, The stem and stand are chrome, while the shade is described as ‘chrome glass’, which means a metallic finish to a rippled glass shade.

You can pick it up now, priced at £39.98.

Find out more at the B&Q website

Categories / Design and Interiors, Kids

Hopscotch Fleece Rug

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Fancy a picnic? Want to play a childhood game? This Hopscotch Fleece Rug can help on both counts.

It’s a soft fleece rug, which can be used for anything from picnic rug to booster blanket in cold weather. But if you’re out and about, it has an added benefit – you can use it to play hopscotch, with a handle for easy folding and carrying. Just make sure no-one has muddy shoes.

Yours for £11.

Find out more at the Purves website

Categories / Art and Photography

Original 1960s Poetry Posters

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H is for Home currently has a small selection of original Sixties Poetry Posters for sale.

Designed by Lucia Pearce, the posters were printed by Looart Press of Colorado Springs in the 1960s. Pearce was an artist involved in the protest movement in America who also worked for a time for Eames. The posters incorporate words and poetry by influential figures on the counterculture such as Lord Buckley and Khalil Gibran into Pearce’s flower power designs.

There are four posters available, measuring approximately 53cm x 76cm and costing £60. Visit H is for Home to buy.

Categories / Homeware

Bus Lamp by Daniel Fosbury

BuslampLondon Transport Museum has come up with some ingeneous designs based on its vehicles and trains.

The Bus Lamp, designed by Daniel Fosbury, takes its inspiration from the little red bell you push in order to get the bus to stop. Utilising components taken from buses, he has created this striking lamp with the red button at the centre of a yellow pole stand.

The lamp costs just under £60 and can be purchased from the London Transport Museum shop.