For adventurous residential or commercial installations, this proper British ironmonger proposes the Spoon urinal. This cast-aluminum fixture can be enameled in any color imaginable. 32B Shakespeare Street, Nottingham NG1 4FQ, U.K.; 44-1159-474809; philipwattsdesign.com. circle 326

The flowing curves of the Grace sofa seem to levitate above its block feet. Offered in mahogany, walnut, and oak among other wood finishes. 7215 West Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323-933-0220; michaelbermanlimited.com. circle 323

A bewitching aurora of a fixture, Andre Keilani's wall-mounted Thérapie owes its dawnlike quality to a soothing palette of three color acetates—combining the ultimate in ambience, mood, and nature. 24 Avenue du Mont-Royal West, Suite 503B, Montreal, Quebec H2T 252, Canada; 514-808-9483; snowlabdesign.com. circle 322

Alternating clear and white chunky yarns allow Crystal Weaves to let the light in while still providing privacy. 32 Union Square East, Suite 216, New York, NY 10003; 212-254-7591; circle 335

The squeaky clean LAV003 lavatory is supported by the Flat XL countertop. They're paired with Fez 130 wall-mounted mixers. P.O. Box 1668, New York, NY 10013; 212-941-9941; agapedesign.it. circle 336

This manufacturer has jumped through hoops in creating the playful Giukò table lamp. Its white satin-finish globe diffuser is suspended from a ring—available in ebony, maple, or acrylic—all on an anodized aluminum base. 104 Housman Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303; 718-556-5400; http://www.luxluce.com/. circle 588

Geneviève, a colorful retro-modern cotton print that cheerfully tips its hat to the manufacturer's traditional floral, is available in three colorways: original, mauve, and taupe. It's suitable for both wall covering and upholstery. 979 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022; 212-213-3099; http://www.pierrefrey.com/. circle 382

The Gamba chair is finished with a protective gloss that allows indoor-outdoor use. Seat and back construction provide maximum comfort and alignment in ultra-durable fiberglass. 5550 Fullum Street, Suite 312, Montreal, Canada H2G 2H4; 514-495-4484; http://www.messierdesigners.com/. circle 363

Russian Constructivist sculptor Naum Gabo lends his name to the Gabo table lamp. A composition of curves formed by its double shade and sweeping base, the piece is offered in polished or satin brass or nickel, pewtered brass, and aged bronze. 844 Sierra Bonita, Los Angeles, CA 90046; 323-653-9150; http://www.susanfanfadesign.com/. circle 614

The FreeWall Plasma, on castors, has an extruded aluminum frame and die-cast aluminum feet, and can support a wide-screen plasma monitor up to 52 inches wide. 1800 South Great Southwest Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX 75051; 972-641-2860; http://www.vecta.com/. circle 450

Austrian-trained master metalsmith Heinz Pfleger's Forged 3 pulls are sand-cast in India of solid brass. The variously sized circles, bars, and squares all feature bas-relief stria in a choice of two finishes: dark antique brass or brushed nickel. 188 Strachan Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6J 2S9; 888-388-3773; http://www.duverre.com/. circle 735

Folio's cool, transparent backing is a visual treat with an ergonomic bonus. This flexible honeycomb design is intended to evenly distribute back support. Mesh-covered and upholstered versions are available. P.O. Box 1476, Smithfield, NC 27577; 800-849-0545; http://www.girsberger.com/. circle 340

This Canadian importer supplies sapele, a lustrous African exotic wood that's transformed into prefinished engineered flooring panels. The bolder merbau, also new to the line, showcases contrasting grain, with range of coloration from yellow ocher to dark reddish brown. 1255 98th Street, Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada G5Y 8J5; 800-463-1303; http://www.miragefloors.com/. circle 526

Magnetic leather floor and wall tiles made of full, natural-grain, vegetable-dyed cowhide are stocked in 16 sizes and 14 colors. The magnetic-backing process allows tiles to be arranged, rearranged, and easily replaced. Custom sizes and colors are available by special order. 13452 Kennedy Road, Stouffville, Ontario, Canada L4A 7X5; 800-663-6657; http://www.blackstockleather.com/. circle 414

Peter Maly's Flexus, an evocation of modern style, suspends and distributes weight with aplomb. It boasts a matte steel frame and black (or brown) leather suspension straps supporting a swanky fabric or leather backrest. 56 East Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60611; 800-297-6738; http://www.ligne-roset-usa.com/. circle 332

Having collaborated with designers such as Achille Castiglioni over the past 20 years, this company marries traditional Japanese craftsmanship with a new sense of environmental friendliness. Seductively textured Flamingo vessels by Takashi Kanome are molded using milled newspaper fiber and are available in natural, blue, orange, or green. #201 34-3 Minamitatsumi-cho, Katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 615-8074 Japan; 81-75-393-6856; http://www.aura-collection.com/. circle 669

Jury duty and mind-numbing seminars have never been more comfortable thanks to this manufacturer's partnering with Herman Miller's sturdy Equa 2 and Aeron chairs. The Fixed training table is offered in straight, curved, or angled shapes; is equipped with built-in power and network ports; and is available in cherry, oak, maple, high-pressure laminate, or custom-veneer finishes. 121 Park Avenue, Quakertown, PA 18951; 215-538-8033; http://www.theatresolutions.net/. circle 455

The creator of the Frank Gehry collection needs no introduction, and these accessibly priced pieces display the unmistakable deconstructivism of his architecture. Made of rotation-molded polymer, the cubes, bench, easy chair, table set, and sofa are all suitable for commercial, institutional, and residential use, indoors and out. 149 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010; 212-685-4200; helleronline.com. circle 334

If the hearth is the center of the home, why not decorate it with practical, eye-catching art? The complex horizontal and vertical lines of the Vestal fire screen make a visual feast of flames. Vestal is available in polished white and yellow bronze and blackened-steel finishes. P.O. Box 269, 509 Pendleton Point Road, Islesboro, ME 04848; 207-734-8299; lyleandumbach.com. circle 337

Pushing the definition of wall covering, Ceramic is better described as an installation. Thousands of hand-thrown ceramic disks are assembled in no certain order to form organic compositions. 739 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217; 917-297-9898; jpricharddesign.com. circle 333

Appropriate both indoors and out, the Wave chaise is made of the same material used for sailboats. The gel-coated cast-fiberglass body, measuring 24 by 76 inches, comes in white, sand, orange, red, or black as well as custom colors. Matching bench and stool available. 1804 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103; 215-985-1441; floatland.com. circle 320

Technology marries luxury in Unreal Plush, a collection of sumptuous, seriously indulgent fabrics of 100 percent Trevira CS. Mohair-soft but super-durable, they come in a rainbow of colors. Both upholstery and drapery weights available. 3333 Commercial Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062; 800-621-0827; architex-ljh.com. circle 319

This company's "gurus" experimented by pouring puddles of glaze on rustic tiles made of tinted clay. The glaze shattered in the kiln, but the result, Tantrum, remained durable enough for residential floors or, preferably, walls. (The cracks may trap dirt.) 7750 Bell Road, Windsor, CA 95492; 707-837-8177; sonomatilemakers.com. circle 321

Matt Sindall photographs colorful floral and geometric subjects, prints them on transparent melamine, and uses it to wrap the wooden structure of Anna Morph. The limited-edition bookcase can thereby stand proudly on its own four stainless-steel feet—without so much as a single volume inside. 11 Via Manzoni, 20121 Milan, Italy; 39-02-863951; http://www.sawayamoroni.com/.

Square, checkerboard, diamond, or running-bond patterns characterize this manufacturer's 30 new custom rug concepts in leather panels. Options include over-stitched, blind, or laced seams as well as bindings in suede, leather, or animal hair. 979 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022; 800-833-0667; pfmcarpet.com. circle 317