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Accessories, p 3

-- Interior Design, 10/31/2003 12:00:00 AM

accessories • building materials • eco-friendly • fabric & wall covering • flooring •
furniture• kitchen & bath • lighting • outdoor furniture • seating

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Veyko& p>

Wire hangers may have gotten a bad rap à la Joan Crawford, but architect Richard Goloveyko doesn't seem to mind them. His Cornstalk coat rack in satin nickel–plated steel elevates that closet staple to functional art.

Waterworks& p>

Midcentury Scandinavian and Italian silver serving trays and teapots gave rise to the company's new collection of cane-and-pewter bathroom accessories. Simply shaped but lovingly handcrafted, the line features a soap dish, toothbrush holder, tissue-box cover, wastebasket, and tumbler, plus two trays.

Roberto Cavalli

What did you expect—diminutive daisies and demure damasks? C'mon, these home accessories are from fab fashion designer Roberto Cavalli after all. Daring zebra-pattern china and bath towels are among his latest offerings. Call 212-308-5566 for information.

Klein & More& p>

These illuminated cubes designed by Max Kistner work solo as a planter or toy stash, or stacked in groups to form a bookcase. At Ameico.

Humanscale& p>

A boon to workers on the go, laptops are an ergonomic nightmare when docked desk-side: The screen is so low, the user ends up hunching; the mini keyboard and mouse can cause discomfort. Humanscale's L2 notebook manager raises the screen to (comfortable) eye level. To ensure a healthy wrist position, hook up an external keyboard and mouse, and you're good to go.

Chilewich& p>

Sandy Chilewich has found yet another application for her chic woven-vinyl designs: multipurpose cubes. Built with a sturdy interior of high-density polyurethane foam, they're firm enough to sit on or use as a table, and the vinyl surface makes maintenance easy - simply wipe clean!