It’s definitely coming up to Winter coat season, and that usually means a big investment in wrapping up warm. Thanks to Peacocks, you can have a bit of a bargain and some style thrown in with this Grey Checked Coat.
It’s got slightly sixties look thanks to the overall a-line and low sitting belt. The double breasted style and simple checked pattern make it classic and versatile.
It’s available online or in shops from Peacocks for just £30.
We can’t resist a spot of space age design – and this stunning Tacchini Moon lounge chair just about sums up the term.
The work of Pietro Arosio, this swivel chair has a polyurethane shell with gloss finish, along with leather upholstery that’s bonded to the seat using a ‘special process’ so it forms one piece with the frame.
If you don’t like white, then black, brown and red are available – all for a whopping £3,300.
Find out more at the Nest website
Ok, we’ve still got a bit of sun, but let’s be honest, we’re in the run-up to winter and winter clothing – which could include this A.P.C. Peacoat.
On the face of it, this is just like any other classic peacoat on the market, but there are a few added extras to make it worth the outlay. That includes a sleek finish on the 100 per cotton coat, a removable wind collar and epaulettes, adding to the expect double-breasted fastening, side pockets and inside pocket.
All of which will set you back around £260.
Find out more at the End Clothing website
Via Modculture
Not just a watch, the R2-D2 Whizzwatch doubles up as a radio-controlled robot.
Yes, everyone’s favourite movie droid is back, this time as a Star Wars-themed watch – just unclip R2-D2 from the watch, place it on your desk, then use the digital watch’s buttons to move your little friend around.
The set comes complete with both batteries and spare batteries, as well as a screwdriver to slot them in, selling for £19.95.
Over 40 years after its launch, the Colombo desk lamp still looks ahead of its time.
As the name suggests, the lamp was designed by Joe Colombo, back in 1962. It fires out indirect light via a perspex diffuser, with a lacquered steel base keeping it in place (and adding a touch more style).
Probably too good to hide away in an office – especially when it retails for £1,237.
Find out more at the Panik Design website
Nothing quite says ‘I’m the boss’ like the Arne Jacobsen Oxford office chair.
This classic design was first produced by Jacobsen in 1962 for St Catherine’s College, Oxford, but is now in wider circulation via Fritz Hansen. The upholstered swivel chair has an upper section of moulded wood, with a base of satin polished aluminium. And like all good office chairs, there’s plenty of scope to rise up and down via a gaslift mechanism.
If a bonus or a big contract comes your way, it sells from £993.
Find out more at the Skandium website
