Bubbles: stools and tables designed by David Fox for Connection, a furniture company based out of the United Kingdom. Ideal for reception areas or lobbies, the Bubble is available in several options. The base is your choice of a wire frame or a pedestal, both in a silver finish.

The Bubble stools have a plush cushion that invites guests to sit down and sink in to comfort. The Bubble table has a flat top supported by a silver wire base.

Also designed by David Fox for Connection are the Gloss Chairs. The Gloss is a modern chair, with a recycled ABS cocoon that provides comfort with plush, colorful upholstery. As shown in the image above, Gloss is offered in three different base options: 4 chrome legs, a chrome sled frame and a 4-star polished aluminum base.

David Fox is the owner of David Fox Studios, which is a industrial and product design consultancy studio based out of Leeds. Take a look at more of his interesting designs at his website: http://www.davidfoxdesign.com.

The LAKO is a bent-steel wire rack that can hold several books, magazines and other publications – an ideal bookshelf for the minimalist in your life.

Designed by Marko Macura of Studio Macura in Netherlands, the LAKO is compact and light-weight. Made of powder coated steel bent into a functional rack, the LAKO has a convenient peak that can be used as a handle. It can easily be carried around the home, office or library.

The LAKO is available in several colors – some in high gloss powder coated steel, or polished RVS or polished brass.

How would you use the LAKO?

With a large selection of bright vibrant colors, the funky vibes from Tingle Stools give off goosebumps.

Made from 100% recyclable low density polyethylene, the Tingle Stool has two options for cushions. You can choose a soft polyurethane pad or a hard Tingle Top (polyethylene) that adds height to the Tingle Stool. An optional Corian or Compact Laminate removable table top is available to give the stool a more functional appeal.

Designed and available through Luxxboxx, an Australian-based design studio, the Tingle Stool is stackable and UV-resistant, with a 5-year warranty. It is available in a variety of fun colors, with cool names like People Eater (purple), Lime Fuzz and Tang (orange).

What are your thoughts on the Tingle Stool?

Get out the raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. Make your list of favorite things and put them on display in this fun pendant lamp from Chen Karlsson. Made of polypropylene, Favourite Things is a colorful pendant lamp with a large area to display whatever you desire.The transparent display case is 45 cm (17.7 inches) in diameter.

The top of the lamp comes in three different color combinations: Charcoal, Cloud and Mustard. Charcoal has a charcoal lamp with a pastel green cord, Cloud is light grey with a gold cord, and Mustard is mustard yellow with a navy cord.

Favourite Things can be used to display various trinkets and prized possessions, and even holiday and seasonal decor. Or, you can leave it empty as an interesting transparent fixture. Favourite Things is designed by Chen Karlsson, a Stockholm-based design company started by two couples, one Asian (Chen) and one Scandinavian (Karlsson). This lamp was first exhibited at the 2010  Stockholm Furniture Fair.

What favorite things would you put in Favourite Things?

Also referred to as the Deer Chair, the Cervo Chair is a contemporary piece designed to represent the timid animal.

Thin strips of molded plywood are formed together to create a chair that resembles the rib cage and antler of a deer. The inside-out construction of the chair provides a durable seating structure.

The Cervo Chair is available in natural plywood or in natural wood upholstered in black leather. It is a limited edition piece designed by Antonio Pio Saracino, an Italian designer and architect now based out of New York City. For more designs by Antonio Pio Saracino, check out his website here.

Handmade in Japan by Takumi Shimamura for Gretel Home, these awesome  Stripe Bowls are completely made of recycled paper. Shimamura takes 100% recycled paper bands and rolls them into a tight spiral to create the layers of each bowl.

The Stripe Paper Bowls are stackable and available in a variety of bright colors. They come in two sizes; small is 8.5 inches by 3 inches high and the large is 12.5 inches by 4 inches high.

Gretel Home was founded in 2009 by Abby Kellett. Head over to her site to check out all of the wonderfully modern accessories she sells, including the bright Stripe Paper Bowls.