What is Ideal?

Ideal is a carefully curated shop composed of unique, design-conscious gifts and accessories. The objects we choose are creative, authentic, and refined. They are inspired by the vision of talented artists and designers from around the world.

Our store was formed with our own ideal in mind: that shopping should always be a personal and thoughtful experience.

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Monday, February 15, 2010

Selected Sagaform 25% Off

Grab some great kitchen accessories and barware for 25% off! Quantities are limited, so shop soon for best selection. Check out these Swedish designs from Sagaform:







Set of two Landscape or City Mugs

Designer: Lovisa Wattman
Materials: Ceramic and rubber
Price: Was $22; Now only $16.50






This set of two insulated mugs are adorned with either a sunny city skyline or a peaceful landscape with windmill. They are double-walled to keep your coffee hot while your fingers stay cool. A rubber stopper on the base means no need for a coaster.






Mingle Snack Bowl with Combo Utensil

Designers: Peter and Eva Moritz
Materials: Ceramic and stainless steel
Dimensions: 5x5x2"
Price: Was $17.00; Now $12.75







Be prepared for whatever snack you need to serve with this clever set. The combo utensil includes fork, spreader, and spoon. This is a great hostess gift to have on hand. Available in green or blue.






Mangold Wine or Champagne Glasses

Designer: Jon Eliason
Material: Glass
Price: Was $16; Now $12.00/pair








Interesting glassware at an excellent price. Stock up on champagne, wine, and beer/water glasses at $12 for a set of two.






Hold Cookbook Page Holder

Designer: Pascal Charmolu
Material: Stainless steel
Dimensions: 10.5 x 1.5"
Price: was $32.00; Now $24.00





Use that big can of tomatoes for spaghetti rather than to hold your cookbook open. This sleek stainless bar keeps pages in view and is also helpful if you like to read during dinner, as it frees up both hands for eating.


Also on sale: "Club" stainless steel wine cooler ($45) and bottle stoppers ($11.25), "Herb" oil/vinegar bottle and dressing shaker ($16.50 each).