There's no easier way to achieve immortality than by commissioning a silhouette by artist Barbara Ensor. Sandwiched between two sheets of glass, the cut-paper portraits are a fresh take on the cutouts of yesteryear. From $190. BROOKLYN MERCANTILE: 718-788-1233; brooklynmercantile.com.
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There's no easier way to achieve immortality than by commissioning a silhouette by artist Barbara Ensor. Sandwiched between two sheets of glass, the cut-paper portraits are a fresh take on the cutouts of yesteryear. From $190. BROOKLYN MERCANTILE: 718-788-1233; brooklynmercantile.com.
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Martha Stewart's Veneto chandelier has the elegance of Venetian glass combined with the creamy simplicity of white milk glass. Perfect for city and country houses alike. 9-arm, $1,199. MARTHA STEWART LIGHTING: marthastewart.com/shop.
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These snappy paper notebooks with customized needlepoint monograms are contemporary, chic, and oh so crafty. Comes already stitched or in a kit version for do-it-yourself types. From $25. AMH THROUGH ELIZABETH BAUER DESIGN: 212-255-8625.
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Won't these ceramic spoons make eating egg-drop soup seem like an event? At 65 cents a spoon, you can invite the neighborhood over for Chinese takeout. Classic Longevity Soup Spoon. PEARL RIVER MART: 800-878-2446; pearlriver.com.
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It's a bird! It's a hat! No, it's a lamp! Mat&jewski's Plume lamp is like having a feathered friend around the house, but without any fuss or muss. Made in France. 129 H, $675. MAT&JEWSKI: herve.matejewski@wanadoo.fr.
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You don't need to have Scottish blood to claim this cozy tartan throw. Made by Pendleton Woolen Mills, it's a true-blue American classic. $108. 800-760-4844; pendleton-usa.com.
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This bronze knocker is so streamlined and so snazzy, it might make the postman knock twice. 109 H, $275. DESU DESIGN: 718-384-7306; desudesign.com.
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A chair with the legs of a dancer and a skirt like a linen tutu. At $350, it won't have to perform solo. SHABBY CHIC: 888-883-0550; shabbychic.com.
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The lid on this sleek wooden two-in-one opens to reveal space for a bar. Just what Q might have designed for the martini-loving 007. $395. MOMA DESIGN STORE: 800-447-6662; momastore.com.
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