Wolfum Holiday Ornaments

LA-based designer Annabel Inganni's contemporary take on holiday ornaments

Designer Annabel Inganni of LA-based Wolfum approaches her designs with the goal of balancing geometric, organic and traditional prints in her collection. Her patterns are created with the aid of a computer that gives her the ability zoom in, flip or multiply a motif. As a self-professed clumsy person, Inganni produces items with lines and patterns that don’t always match up, but it only adds …

Lucetta Magnetic Bike Lights

Compact and clever LEDs designed by Helsinki-based Emanuele Pizzolorusso for Palomar

While many brands have begun to offer attractive bicycle lights in recent years, few offer the ease of use that Lucetta does. Designed by Helsinki-based Emanuele Pizzolorusso for Italian design company Palomar, Lucetta is a set of small LED lights that secure to your bicycle—or any metallic surface—using magnets, and nothing else. Snap the lights to the bike to turn on steady light, snap them …

Test Drive: 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante

British elegance, raw power and modern styling in the brand's first full carbon convertible

“There is no bumper, there’s only form” Marek Reichman, Aston Martin’s design director, explains when briefing us on the 2014 Vanquish Volante in advance of our spirited drive through the deserts surrounding Palm Springs. Reichman is a proud Brit, with a long heritage in automotive design, who took the helm at Aston Martin eight years ago. His excitement for the design of this car is …