Paperfold Lamps

Pros: It’s affordable, dimmable, and available in six jewel-toned hues: yellow, red, hot pink, navy blue, sky blue, and bright green.

Cons: The top-heavy design is unstable and tips over easily.

Though the acrylic base is virtually shatterproof, the white mesh shade is a magnet for smudges and dings.

These lightweight stools stack up in a rainbow spiral for easy storage. Two newer iterations—an upholstered version and a barstool—were introduced at this year’s Stockholm Furniture Fair.

SANAA is well known for its concrete architectural comissions, but the small-scale medium of polyurethane seems to suit its minimalist tendencies just fine, as evidenced by this new line of cheery timepieces.