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Plastic fantastic: sustainable furniture by Benjamin Hubert

Better by design

London Design Festival starts this week and is full of innovative products, such as Benjamin Hubert’s range of sustainable furniture for Allermuir. It’s made from recycled aluminium and recyclable plastic. Looks great, too. The AXYL collection for Allermuir is available for preorder from Design Frontiers at LDF From £220, allermuir.com

House beautiful

A colourful chair and a cushion
Take a seat: adorn your home with Gucci

Gucci’s Decor collection is typically joyous and surprising. There’s a vanity seat, folding screens, wallpaper and incense for you to dress your home as beautifully as your body. Gucci Decor From £55, gucci.com

Blitz spirit

This new hand blender comes with loads of different attachments and is available in Smeg’s usual range of joyful colours. Hand blender £119.95, smeguk.com

Turn over a new leaf

A model in a Lalin print dress
In print: do a book swap in a Toast store

Toast’s new collection is called the Enrichment of Other and it celebrates the meeting of artistic minds. To make sure customers get in the spirit of it, Toast stores are running a book-sharing campaign. Bring in your favourites and take a new one in return. Lalin print dress £165, toa.st

Dos Cabezas tote bag

Bag a Basquiat

American neo-expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is the Barbican’s blockbuster show for this autumn. Go and see the exhibition and afterwards take a version of Dos Cabezas home on your arm in the form of this smart printed tote bag. Dos Cabezas tote £15, barbican.org.uk

Aww shucks

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Heads up: Peanuts clothing for the under sixes

Tobias & the Bear is a cute British kids label for children aged up to six years. With the new Peanuts collection featuring Snoopy and the gang, it’s just got cuter. Peanuts collection From £8, tobiasandthebear.com

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Hoop dreams

Franca Berr’s jewellery is imaginative and unique. For the perfect take on this season’s big gold hoop earring trend, check out her Abacus range. Abacus earrings From £110, francaberr.com


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