Kirsty McColl may well have known a man who worked down the chip shop who swore he was Elvis, but artist Lucy Gough goes one better, claiming The King as her father in her piece entitled “My Dadd’s Name is Elvis”.
The picture shows a wallet with a father and daughter photograph, with Elvis as the father. The piece combines humour with sweet sentimentality.
Screenprinted on lined paper, it is limited to 100 editions and can be bought framed or unframed. Visit Lucy Gough’s website for details of stockists.
Bags and cushions featuring the whimsical designs of Stig Lindberg has graced these pages before, but ceramics are what this Swedish designer was most famous for. 
A far cry from the Mellow Yellow favoured by Donovan, this cushion is an arrested medley bright yellow (with a few other colours thrown in for good measure). 
Following on from the Arcana Soap, let’s stay in the bathroom and draw your attention to the Kaleidescope Shower Curtain. 
Beauvamp specialises in re-vamping vintage furniture and home accessories. Particularly striking are what they are calling their Retro Funk Chairs. 
Alongside a fondue set, a Lazy Susan was a dinner party essential back in the 1970s. The original Lazy Susan was a rotating serving tray, but Home Temptations have bettered that with the Lazy Susan Table. 
