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EDITOR’S CHOICE
SWAN THING, £18 Everyone needs at least one silly thing on their desk. A squeezy replica of David Shrigley’s resin Ridiculous Swan Thing sculpture, this ergonomic little guy loves a strong grip From U Studio 115 Gloucester Road ustudio.shop
FIT FOR OFFICE Offi ce décor is typically bland and corporate, but your working from home space can be anything but . . .
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UPHOLSTERED HERMAN CHAIR, £379 Our newest retail rush is Truce, recently opened in Clifton, which among other things stocks a lot of the kind of Scandi furniture and accessories we can’t get enough of – such as this Ferm living chair From Truce 54 Princess Victoria Street truceonline.co.uk
THEO COFFEE MAKER, £62.95 There’s no way you’re going to hit deadline without a decent cup of Joe. May as well brew it as stylishly as possible; in this Nordic-looking matt black stoneware device, perhaps From Fox + Feather 43 Gloucester Road foxandfeather.co.uk
CLIPBOARD FRAME, £12 CLIPBOARD FRAME, £12 Back when we were working in Back when we were working in an actual offi ce, we’d surround an actual offi ce, we’d surround ourselves with photos of the kids. ourselves with photos of the kids.
Maybe now we should frame a Maybe now we should frame a photo of smiling colleagues at photo of smiling colleagues at the offi ce? No? Ah, OK the offi ce? No? Ah, OK
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TREEHOUSE VASE, £48 OK, so you might struggle to fi t your annual, envy-inducing Valentine’s bouquet into the tiny hole in the roof, but who cares when this desk objét is so cute? From Duncan Shotton Design, dhott.co.uk
FORSA WORK LAMP, £17 Yep, just 17 of your hard-earned, Yep, just 17 of your hard-earned, worked-from-home quid for this worked-from-home quid for this elegant nickel-plated lamp with its elegant nickel-plated lamp with its vintage Anglepoise-style good looks vintage Anglepoise-style good looks From Ikea Bristol Eastgate Shopping Centre ikea.com
ED’S CHOICE
VINTAGE TYPEWRITER PRINT, £30 Sure, you’d feel more like Hemingway if you bashed out your latest report or feature on a retro Remington, but we all know you’ll be using a Mac. Ruth Broadway’s print may help to spark the muse, though POTTERY TRAVEL CUP, £24 Kick off your metabolism with a short walk to grab a coff ee before starting work CUPERTINO DESK, £1,059
If you’re considering working from home long-term, and have the space and budget, this contemporary wonder combines workspace and storage in one. Just looking at it makes us feel more serene and organised From Bo Concept 51, 53 Merchant Street boconcept.com SKANDINAVISK SCENT DIFFUSER, £45 rough day? Just...breathe... From Truce 54 Princess Victoria Street truceonline.co.uk From Ruth Broadway From Ruth Broadway MR CLARKE CLOCKS, £45-£85 rubyandthepaperparade.com rubyandthepaperparade.com Clock-watching ceases to be a crime when you have Mr Clarke to admire on the offi ce wall. Ideal for a kitchen, too, if you’re doubling up on the work space From Pod Company, 24 The Mall, Clifton
– the cafés need your custom. Take this – the cafés need your custom. Take this gorgeous ceramic cup to be fi lled and gorgeous ceramic cup to be fi lled and you’ll also earn their deep respect you’ll also earn their deep respect From Midgley Green From Midgley Green 26 Alexandra Road, Clevedon 26 Alexandra Road, Clevedon midgleygreen.com midgleygreen.com
Not only will this look delightful on your new Not only will this look delightful on your new Cupertino desk, but it will fi ll your work space Cupertino desk, but it will fi ll your work space with beautiful, tranquil aromas. Having a with beautiful, tranquil aromas. Having a thepodcompany.co.uk
‘SKETCH’ DESK TIDY, £20 Inspired by architectural drawings, this structural desk tidy by Block Design looks like a 3-dimensional sketch From U Studio 115 Gloucester Road ustudio.shop