The Holmes edit: winter shopping picks

Our style editor Amelia Holmes loves scouring the stores for new design finds. Here’s some of what she’s discovered this season.

The 'Sella' stool
The ‘Sella’ stool by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Zanotta, $1890 from Studio Italia.
Leica X2 'a la carte' camera, $3359 from Photo Warehouse.
Leica X2 ‘a la carte’ camera, $3359 from Photo Warehouse.
'Splash' tray by Fine Little Day, $129 from The Flock.
‘Splash’ tray by Fine Little Day, $129 from The Flock.
PET lamps by Alvaro Catalan de Ocon, from $494 from Backhouse Interiors.
PET lamps by Alvaro Catalan de Ocon, from $494 from Backhouse Interiors.
Baggu leather pouch, $98 from The Flock.
Baggu leather pouch, $98 from The Flock.
'Avenue' umbrella, $49.90 from Citta Design.
‘Avenue’ umbrella, $49.90 from Citta Design.
Vintage French display case, $1350 from Flotsam and Jetsam.
Vintage French display case, $1350 from Flotsam and Jetsam.
Workshop trestle by Object Support, $402.20 a pair from Museum Workshop.
Workshop trestle by Object Support, $402.20 a pair from Museum Workshop.
'Wow' screen by Maurizio Galante and Tal Lancman, $2192 from Backhouse.
‘Wow’ screen by Maurizio Galante and Tal Lancman, $2192 from Backhouse.
Japanese bath towel, $47 from Everyday Needs.
Japanese bath towel, $47 from Everyday Needs.
Wall relief in copper by Gidon Bing, $2400 from Simon James Concept Store.
Wall relief in copper by Gidon Bing, $2400 from Simon James Concept Store.
Cushion, $75 from Siggada.
Cushion, $75 from Siggada.
'Tallow' candle by Ontwerpduo, $38 from Simon James Concept Store.
‘Tallow’ candle by Ontwerpduo, $38 from Simon James Concept Store.
Wooden tasting spoons, $79 for eight from Tessuti.
Wooden tasting spoons, $79 for eight from Tessuti.
Watch by Uniform Wares, $549 from The Flock.
Watch by Uniform Wares, $549 from The Flock.
'Mini' bottle by Norm Architects for Menu, $49 from Simon James Design.
‘Mini’ bottle by Norm Architects for Menu, $49 from Simon James Design.
'Found My Animal' canvas collar, $65 from The Flock.
‘Found My Animal’ canvas collar, $65 from The Flock.
Blanket by McLean & Co, $398 from Tessuti.
Blanket by McLean & Co, $398 from Tessuti.

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