February, 2007

McKinney & Co | Finials

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Had they adorned her beloved curtains, Scarlett O’Hara might have donned these finials as well. Part of a collection of glass accessories, the apostrophe-shape version combines white frosted and cobalt glass, while the coiled arrow is available in denim, amethyst swirl, light beige, and more. Coordinate with sturdy acrylic poles. 71 Warriner Gardens, Studio P, London SW11 4XW, U.K.; 44-20-7627-5077; mckinney.co.uk.


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Damdesign | Sassi

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Inspired by Mother Nature and realized in handblown glass, the Sassi pendant fixture resembles pebbles strung together vertically on a steel support—for dimensions of 22 inches high by 15 wide by 11 deep. Colors are custom. 50 Brooksbys Walk, Unit 11, London E9 6DA, U.K.; 44-20-8533-8252; damdesign.it.


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D’ac Lighting | Mini-Alanzia

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With its pleasingly utilitarian look, the Mini-Alanzia pendant provides focused, direct downlighting from its bell-shaped shade of spun aluminum (polished, brushed, or enameled) or solid copper (lacquered, unlacquered, polished, or brushed). Choose between incandescent, metal halide, compact fluorescent, and halogen lamping. P.O. Box 262, Mamaroneck, NY 10543; 914-698-5959; daclighting.com.


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Boxx | Holding

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The Holding side table is designed to abstractly represent a person holding the world, like Atlas. Made of polished stainless steel, its bent base supports a round top that’s 18 inches in diameter. It’s also customizable. 46 Waltham Street, Suite 210, Boston, MA 02118; 617-556-2699; boxxfurniture.com.


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Kathleen Hills | Made in England

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Elton John rocked it, and now you can roll it—onto pastry dough. The Made in England bone-china rolling pin with turned beech handles is not only a supportive gesture toward British industry but also a chic way to indulge your inner domestic goddess. 44-20-8293-0755; kathleenhills.co.uk.


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