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Dezeen's Christmas gift guide 2016: interior design lovers

Next up in our series of Christmas gift guides, we've selected 12 perfect presents for anyone with a passion for home decor, including decorative terrazzo objects, knotted cushions and pleated vases.


Objects collection by Republic of Fritz Hansen

This accessories collection by one of Denmark's best-known furniture brands offers a wide variety of gift options. Highlights include textured cushion covers by Danish modernist Arne Jacobsen, lacquered ash trays by Copenhagen studio Wednesday Architecture and a brass candlestick by Spanish designer Jaime Hayón.

Find stockists via the Republic of Fritz Hansen website ›


Props collection by Besler & Sons

Flecks of coloured glass and marble chips pattern these decorative terrazzo objects, which can be can be used as bookends, doorstops, paperweights or serving platters.

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Knot cushion by Ragnheiður Ösp Sigurðardóttir

Produced by Swedish brand Design House Stockholm, this cushion is created by knotting a tubular length of material. Designer Ragnheiður Ösp Sigurðardóttir came up with the idea while trying to knit legs for a teddy bear.

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Scandinavia Dreaming by Robert Klanten, Angel Trinidad and Sven Ehmann

Scandinavia Dreaming showcases contemporary Nordic architecture, interiors and design. Featuring a mix of emerging talent and renowned brands, the book offers inspiration for any aspiring interior decorator.

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Picto watch by Rosendahl

Conceived in 1984 by Steen Georg Christensen and Erling Andersen, the minimalist Picto watch by Rosendahl has become a Danish design classic, and even has a place in the collection at New York's Museum of Modern Art. It is available in two case sizes, 30- and 40-millimetre, and comes with a rubber strap.

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Last Stool Splatter by Max Lamb

As one of the signature items in the collection of online brand Hem, this stool is formed from a single sheet of metal, lacquered, then hand-speckled with enamel to create a unique finish.

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Connection Bowl by Philippe Malouin

London designer Philippe Malouin designed this bowl for new homeware brand Othr. It comprises a hemispherical dish and two flat vertical panels, and is 3D printed in either steel or porcelain.

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Holiday Architecture 2017 by Urlaubs Architektur

Architect-designed holiday homes from all across Europe feature inside this book, including a symmetrical concrete "dream house" by Pezo Von Ellrichshausen and a series of cabins that overhang a Norwegian coastline.

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Instrmnt 01 watch

Mid-20th-century industrial design influenced this watch by Glasgow-brand Instrmnt, which pairs high-quality Swiss movement with a simple, utilitarian aesthetic. The watch comes as a kit that can be assembled using the tools provided, perfect for DIY enthusiasts.

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Herringbone vase by Phil Cuttance

London-based designer Phil Cuttance creates these pleated vases by pouring resin into a flat casing, then folding it up as the material starts to dry. The vase is available in a variety of colours.

Shop now from Phil Cuttance's website ›


Split Shift tiles by Bert & May and Darkroom

These handmade tiles are decorated with half circles, rectangles and right-angled triangles, creating opportunities for a wide variety of patterns. They also come in either blue or black.

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Cube stationery by Tom Dixon

Offering a touch of luxury to any home office, the pieces that make up this Tom Dixon-designed stationery collection are each plated with shiny copper. The range includes a tape dispenser, a stapler, a desk tidy and pens.

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Corners shelves by Kyuhyung Cho

Designed by Kyuhyung Cho for Danish brand Menu, these three-sided metal shelves stack together in various combinations to separate out smaller objects.

Find stockists via the Menu website ›

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