Top 10 design gifts

Second stage of our list of ideas for your Christmas gifts. Follow the next 2 weeks: appointment on Tuesday and Thursday with five top 10 with all the gifts you’ve been desperately looking for! After the “Top 10 Fashion“, today we present the 10 DESIGN gifts:

1 – Chairless: We’ve already talked about this chair, a creative, low-cost and successful idea. To know more have a look here.
Budget: less than 50 euros.

2 – EOS Mixtape Watch: For the nostalgic of Walkman we present this watch with the case in the shape of a cassette. Available at eosnewyork.com
Budget: less than 200 euros.

3 – Micha: A set of 4 table lamps created by the designers duo Kuntzle and Deygas, reproducing typical positions of cats. Until December 31 you can buy on their site a limited series of 250 numbered pieces at a discounted price.
Budget: more than 1.000 euros.

4 – Fatboy: The giant pillow for those who love the comfortable design in many colors, textures and shapes. Available at shop.fatboy.co.uk
Budget: more than 100 euros.

5 – Atelier Swarovski: Swarovski launches new autumn-winter 2010-2011 collection “Atelier Swarovski”, created by the world’s famous name of fashion: Karl Lagerfeld. The designer has created a line of products inspired by the Inca culture: snakes, magic circles and the famous “K” are the main themes of this new collection. Atelier Swarovski will be available from December 3 2010, for four weeks only, in selected Swarovski Boutique.
Budget: !!!

6 – Prada Private: Prada Private is a new exclusive line of customizable eyewear. Dismantle the arms and insert two elements choosing amongstletters or other symbols: it will be like having a new pair of shades everyday! The limited edition sunglasses will be available in any Prada store starting today.
Budget: less than 500 euros.

7 – Umbrellas: We had already proposed the umbrella Katana here, but on the web there are many other models based on the most famous swords and sabers.
Budget: less than 100 euros.

8 – Ciclotte: Ciclotte was conceived by Italian designer Luca Schieppati. This excercise bike is made of carbon steel and fiberglass and the core is a large wheel that recalls the vintage motorcycles at the end of ’800. A tool for fitness that become a piece of furniture for your home.
Budget: more than 6.000 euros.

9 – Pantone: There are now many products created for fans of PANTONE colors. They range from furniture items to gadgets, from fashion accessories to cosmetics.
Budget: variable.

10 – Steam Roaster: A new cooking concept which combines advantages from steam cooking together with a crunchy and tasty finishing, with an original design. The Steam Roaster designed by Spanish COMPEIXALAIGUA DESIGNSTUDIO. Available at shop.lekue.es
Budget: less than 50 euros.