MIDAS TOUCH

Glamour is often neglected in the kitchen, but a winning combination of black and gold is guaranteed to bring a touch of drama. The new collection at Rockett St George, 01444 253391,

rockettstgeorge.co.uk, features practical, decorative designs. Our favourites include the Black Oak chopping boards in three sizes, from £29 each; the Midas Gold colander, £20; and Shiny Gold White Star crockery, from £16.