This week, we love to buy…
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
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
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
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
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
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