Uniquely designed for being on display, the Danish powerhouse Eva Solo has redefined the watering can. AquaStar is minimalist and utterly stylish, yet very functional. The slender, pointed design can not just hold a considerable amount of water, it also facilitates watering even very small pots. Designed by Claus Jensen and Henrik Holbæk, AquaStar provides a sleek, contemporary addition to any modern home. www.evasolo.com

Attractive in its design and convincing in its functionality, the glamorous and sleek windowsill planter by Lechuza is an all-inclusive set that will provide a haven for your lush greenery. Shining with both beauty and intelligence, the stylish planter is made from state-of-the-art plastics technology, and is UV, frost and weather resistant. The handy self-watering system will provide your plants with the right amount of water for up to 12 weeks, making plant-raising virtually foolproof. Great for growing tomatoes and herbs in your kitchen. www.lechuza.com

Contemporary, yet timeless classic. The sleek, undulating sun lounger by Royal Botania appears to float on a slight frame of electro-polished stainless steel. The striking colour makes it even more of an eye-catcher. www.royalbotania.com