1  Create a chic nook for two with Ikat beaded pillows, a one-of-a-kind petrified wood table, carved driftwood mirror, and handblown glass by William Yeoward — all available at Seaside Home on Wall Street in La Jolla.

 

2  Available at Brendon Butera Collections in Rancho Santa Fe Plaza, these stunning lifesize Mpumalanga Zins, imported from Mpumalanga, South Africa by Safari Traders, are hand-lathed from invader woods such as jacaranda, pine, or partridge, and then polished to a high sheen.

 

3  Aerial performance art inspired Fu-Tung Cheng to create the Trapeze range hood as part of the Zephyr–Cheng Collection. “Floating” in midair, the striking stainless steel Trapeze makes a bold statement. A graceful, slow-curve canopy displays impeccable symmetry; directional halogen lighting offers optimal functionality. (www.zephyronline.com)

 

4  This impressive 18th century grand Italian credenza was purchased from the Villa Rossi in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted by a very famous cabinetmaker, there were originally three — one went to Dubai, the second remains in Villa Rossi, and the third, with original painted frescos and hardware, is available at C’est La Vie Antiques in Encinitas.

 

5  Here’s a sneak peek at Dolcetti, a beauty in Corbett Lighting’s newest collection. Each of the three framed bands are adorned with rectangular and circular pieces made from glass and various shell finishes. It’s sure to be a welcome addition to any living space. (www.corbettlighting.com)