Solar Pathway Lights, $29.99; designed by Chris Deam and Nick Dine for Modern by Dwell Magazine for Target
A square hole in the ground and a concrete slab are all that demarcate Byoung Cho’s Earth House from the surrounding countryside.
OD-11 by Stig Carlsson, Lars Lallerstedt, and Jesper Kouthoofd for Teenage Engineering, $899
First introduced in 1974, the OD-11 retains its minimalist styling but is updated to play cloud-based music. An added bonus: Its app mimics the look and feel of the physical remote (the red knob above).
Core by Mass Fidelity, $499
Utilizing a special audio rendering technique called Wave Field Synthesis, the Core eliminates the need for listeners to sit between two space-consuming speakers to enjoy optimal sound performance.
The Beam by Fern and Roby, $4,500.
These stationary tower speakers from Virginia-based industrial design firm Fern and Roby earn their place in your den with pleasingly warm fronts made of heart pine.
Made from sleek powder-coated white steel, the Desktop Magazine Rack from Japanese company Yamazaki is a streamlined accessory that helps organize magazines and newspapers, while still keeping their covers on display.