Beautiful creatures

Stunning underwater photography by Alexander Semenov from the White Sea Biological Station.

Philippe Starck Chandelier for Baccarat.

Quirky umbrella "marie coquine chandelier" by Philippe Starck for Baccarat - shown at Milan design week 2011. 

Bag crush

I am quite picky when it comes to bags, but the perfectly formed Harriet bag from Ted Baker is new on my wish list.

Jaime Hayon's new bathroom collection.

All the news is filtering through from ISH in Germany, including Jaime Hayon's new bathroom collection for Bisazza Bagno. I loved his original monochrome collection, but this is somewhat calmer in the neutral tones.

Fairfield - timeless collection by Samuel Heath

I have planned my perfect bathroom scheme time and time again but always find myself back with the Fairfield brassware with the crystal handles, by Samuel Heath. A touch of glamour...

I love Hollander

I am currently saving my pennies for the Hollander-W from Made.com. It just needs a wicker basket on the front and it would be perfect. I'm in love......

National Geographic's UP house

The people at National Geographic have made me smile this afternoon with their recreation of the balloon suspended house from Disney's UP.

Zaha Hadid's Guangzhou Opera House

Impressive architecture in China - great report by The Guardian.

Lovely literature

I love limited edition book covers and Penguin have brought out a new range of Great Food Covers.

I also love her Clothbound Classics range.