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  Face Off
Face Off
/DESIGN
Sometimes we stumble across a design that stops us in our fabulous tracks; such is the case with 2Oct2031, a showstopping watch concept by Japanese designer Tao Ma. While its many faces mean it's not particularly easy to tell the time on, for a design this divine we're prepared to guess and hope for the best. 
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  Mann Up
Mann Up
/DESIGN
2010 is the year for new talent, and by God we're going to search high and low for it. Enter Kara Mann, a Chicago-based interior designer with more than a little flare for creating awe-inspiring living spaces. Indeed, your home really would be where the heart is if Kara ever got her talented hands on it. 
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  Get Piste
Get Piste
/DESIGN
With Christmas and New Year behind us, it's time to get down to some serious winter sports - our favourite, of course, being skiing. Naturally, we're not a fan of ordinary skis; we'd much rather a pair of these sexy 'Supersport' skis, a collaboration between Bentley and Zai. Tackle the slopes in style, we say.
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  Purple Rain
Purple Rain
/TRAVEL
London's Mayfair isn't exactly downmarket, but Aura takes classy clubbing to the next level with sumptuous interiors and a well-heeled clientele that sips only top-shelf tipples. If this doesn't have a good Aura about it, then we don't know where does.
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  Club Tropicana
Club Tropicana
/DESIGN
Club kids, rejoice - nightlife kingpins Nick House and Piers Adam are launching yet another hedonist haunt to get down and dirty in, this time in the fabulous form of Kanaloa. If you like your clubs tropical, then this Polynesian-themed tiki bar could be right up your street.
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  Take Note
Take Note
/DESIGN
Aimed at sophisticated office types in pencil skirts and Monolos, Paperblanks is a gorgeous range of notebooks, journals and dayplanners lovingly handcrafted in Spain. With intricate designs that border on art, these are perfect for lovely ladies who wouldn't be seen dead scribbling a message on a has-been Post-It.   
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  Put A Staple In It
Put A Staple In It
/CULTURE
If you've got a Monica streak like us and go ga-ga over even the simplest stationary, then you'll understand our joy at coming across these deliciously decadent gold staples by Dutch design house Oooms. With one push of the stapler, we'd be practically orgasmic.
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  Glass Slipper
Glass Slipper
/DESIGN
Champagne and heels make for a very glamorous life indeed, and nobody knows this better than renowned bubble-maker Piper-Heidsieck and luxury shoe-maker Christian Louboutin. Now the two stylish brands have teamed up to create a gorgeous box set, comprising a bottle of pop and a glass-heeled slipper.
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  Stars & Stripes
Stars & Stripes
/DESIGN
British fashion designer Paul Smith has designed a limited-edition bottle for Evian, and we don't think there's a more stylish way to drink your two-litres of water a day. We, for one, are lapping it up.
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  Cover Up
Cover Up
/DESIGN
As our readers know all too well, Gunpowder is slightly obsessed with Wallpaper* magazine. It's, like, better than the Bible - and that's saying something! Ever the innovators, the mag has gone all-out with its September issue, teaming up with design titans Karl Lagerfeld and Philippe Starck to create two collectible covers.
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  Dear Diary
Dear Diary
/DESIGN
Keeping track of your hectic social life can be a difficult task, particularly in the run-up to the Christmas party season. That's why we entrust our schedules to FiloFax, the British brand famous for producing high-end organisers for busy bees-about-town.
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