If you are one of those people who looks back fondly on their schooldays, you may be interested in this Chalkboard Coffee Table.
Produced by Duffy London, the tabletop doubles as a blackboard. You can write, draw or doodle on the board as much as you like, then wipe clean with a cloth. If there is nothing good on television, you can while away the hours playing knots and crosses or setting maths questions just like teacher did!
Priced £245, the coffee table can be bought from the Duffy London website.
Looking for something 1950s-inspired for your kitchen but don’t have the budget for a Smeg appliance? How about this Drinking Straw Dispenser instead? 
Time for another reproduction of a classic chair – the Corona Chair by Poul M Volther. Danish designer, Volther was heavily influenced by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Corona, is his most famous piece. It received wide-acclaim when it was first produced in 1964 and its popularity has continued since then. 
Vinyl products by Brooklyn artist Jeff Davis have been featured here before, but now his range, including the Vinylux Bowls, are available from a UK stockist, 
New online store Oli doesn’t offer much that is hugely different from what is already available in catalogues or on the high street, but we did spot this Retro Traffic Duvet Set. 
Although by far the most famous, Blythe isn’t the only retro doll out there. 