What: Grands Crustac?s plate by Gien
Why: Hand painted from an original 1923 design, this plate is part of a series depicting creatures from the sea, such as crabs, scallops, oysters and mussels.
How Much: HK$1,610
Where: Heather and March, 1/F, Prince's Building, 10 Chater Road, Central, tel: 2530 0686
What: Flux chair
Why: This chair, manufactured in recyclable polyethylene, folds flat for easy storage and is suitable for outdoor use; assemble or disassemble it in seconds and carry it like a bag. It comes in white, black, grey and orange.
How much: HK$1,890
Where: Marc James Design, 16/F, Horizon Plaza, 2 Lee Wing Street, Ap Lei Chau, tel: 2517 2000
What: Log Chair for Artelano by Patricia Urquiola
Why: Solid and imposing enough for a chieftain, this log chair, in beech, comes in white, black, orange-red or natural lacquer. Should you want to make more of a statement, order it in long-haired Mongolian fur.
How Much: HK$29,000
Where: Design Link Showroom, 1/F, Ruttonjee Centre, 11 Duddell Street, Central, tel: 2868 0991.
What: Hopper bench designed by Dirk Wynants for Extremis
Why: This bench, made of galvanised steel, is just the thing for narrow or public spaces.
How much: HK$37,460
Where: Everything Under the Sun, 9/F, Horizon Plaza, 2 Lee Wing Street, Ap Lei Chau, tel: 2554 9088
What: JME mobile phone frame, designed by brothers Mark and Jamie Antoniades.
Why: Frame your mobile phone while it charges and presto, it is a piece of art.
How much: HK$268
Where: Homeless, 28 Gough Street, Central, tel: 2851 1160.