A di Alessi Chin Banana Toothpick Holder, Yellow

An Alberto Pinto creation for Raynaud, with every piece carefully studied, each one bearing its own story. The organic, branch-like Cristobal pattern makes for splendid contemporary and formal table settings.

Villeroy & Boch's Aureus dinnerware is a decadent delight: golden filigree is lavished on an aquamarine decoration that stepped right off the fashion runway. Bursting lotus blossoms adorn plates and service pieces, adding shades of fuchsia, tangerine and sapphire. Aureus is a modern classic representing the convergence of past and present.

Evoking the neutral hues and natural beauty of Big Sur, Karastan's Sierra Mar Collection blends modern comfort with the world's richest texAtile traditions. This Karastan rug features an ethereal diamond pattern on a luminous ground, framed by a dark, intricate border for contrast and depth. Space dyed yarns create a radiant color stria to complement both modern and traditional interiors.