1  Arco Floor Lamp, a reinterpretation of a design by Achille and Pier Giacomo  Castiglioni constructed of a steel arch, cube marble base and silver shade. $389  from www.modsage.com.


2  Le Corbusier-style white leather sofa with steel base. $1,100 from

www.modernlinefurniture.com.


3  Le Corbusier also lives again in this Chaise Lounge of leather and steel. The wave mirrors the curves of the body, making the chaise extremely comfortable and ergonomic. You won't find another chair that's as enveloping and stylish for a better price. $550  from www.mkstores.com.


4  This Three Leather Bench by Folkforrm is one of the most simple yet wonderful  discoveries of the year. Artfully priced at $3,500, it's an indulgence, but worth it.


5  A dramatic and decidely futuristic living room set from Allermuir Design, this  collection of two chairs, ottoman and table  (as yet unavailable, but scheduled for a late  2009 release) would also be right at home in the A/V room. www.allermuir.com.


6  Folkform's Lacquer Cabinet takes a typically uneventful and practical item and  transforms it into a personal, metropolitan statement. $3,000.

www.folkform.se.