These delightfully quirky papier mâché birds with their spindly legs are handmade in Haiti ($52;
georgiatapertliving.com, 212-334-7969); Dane Ole Jensen’s rather birdlike plastic-and-rubber thermos has a double-walled glass liner to keep a litre of liquid hot or cold ($85;
roseandradish.com, 415-864-4988); and the guru of minimalism, British architect John Pawson, designed the lean ebony salad servers ($120;
matin-gallery.com, 310-788-0055).