Staff Picks: Luxury Finds in Gold, Brass, Crystal & More
Discover What’s Catching Our Eye This Season
All that glitters is gold, silver, crystal, bronze, and brass—and this season, our team couldn’t help but choose favorites that truly shine.
At Out of the Box, staff picks are more than just beautiful objects. They’re pieces that stand out for their craftsmanship, character, and ability to transform a space. These are the items we walk past every day—and still stop to admire.
From statement lighting to one-of-a-kind décor, here’s what our team is loving right now.
Why Staff Picks Matter
With constantly changing inventory, staff picks help highlight pieces that deserve extra attention.
These selections represent:
- Exceptional design and craftsmanship
- Versatility across different interiors
- Unique materials and finishes
- Pieces that create instant visual impact
They’re not just favorites—they’re pieces we’d bring into our own homes.
Statement Furniture & Dining Favorites
Some of the most loved picks this season center around gathering spaces.
An oval oak dining table with black iron detailing offers a perfect balance of warmth and structure, complete with functional drawer storage.
Paired with a set of Hooker Furniture Sanctuary dining chairs, this combination creates a refined yet inviting dining experience. The mix of materials and classic silhouettes makes it easy to integrate into both traditional and transitional homes.
A 100% wool Turkish rug grounds the space with pattern, texture, and durability—bringing everything together underfoot.
Seating That Blends Comfort & Character
Comfort meets personality in several standout seating selections.
A Baker / Slifer Designs tufted armchair and ottoman set in green deer motif fabric delivers both visual interest and luxurious comfort. It’s the kind of piece that instantly becomes a favorite spot in the room.
Holly Hunt leather armchairs bring a more understated elegance, offering clean lines and high-quality materials that work across a variety of interiors.
Lighting That Truly Shines
Lighting plays a major role in this season’s staff picks, with pieces that double as art.
A Currey & Co. “Winton” chandelier with wrought iron detailing and layered structure creates a dramatic focal point.
Crystal chandeliers—both traditional and modern—add brilliance and dimension, reflecting light in a way that transforms the entire room.
A Schonbek crystal wall light offers a more compact way to introduce sparkle and elegance, perfect for hallways, bedrooms, or accent lighting.
Unique Décor & Conversation Pieces
The most memorable interiors are filled with unexpected details.
A hand-carved statue of the archangel Michael brings scale, artistry, and storytelling into a space.
A porcelain ram’s head sculpture offers a bold yet refined decorative accent.
Vintage skis from 1890s Germany add history and personality, making them perfect for wall décor in a mountain or lodge-inspired setting.
A hot air balloon-style birdcage introduces a whimsical, sculptural element that draws the eye.
Functional Pieces with Personality
Even practical items can be standout design features.
A mirrored bar cabinet with an interlocking circle motif adds both storage and visual interest, making it ideal for entertaining spaces.
A Thomasville Ernest Hemingway gentlemen’s chest combines functionality with rich detailing and character.
A wood fireplace mantel in an urban bronze finish provides architectural depth and a strong focal point for living spaces.
Just In: New Arrivals to Explore
Alongside our staff picks, new arrivals continue to bring fresh inspiration into the store .
A Lalique crystal Yorkshire terrier figurine offers a refined decorative accent with craftsmanship and charm.
A corner vanity with Kohler sink combines functionality with elegant materials, perfect for upgrading a bathroom space.
An Oomph Rowayton drop-leaf secretary desk provides compact versatility with built-in storage.
A bronze cast zebra sculpture by artist Mark Hopkins delivers bold artistic presence and texture.
Vintage sleds and seasonal décor pieces add warmth and nostalgia, perfect for creating inviting, layered interiors.
The Perfect Gift: Let Them Choose
Sometimes the best gift is the one they choose themselves.
Out of the Box gift vouchers allow recipients to explore the store and find something that truly speaks to them—whether it’s a statement piece or a subtle finishing touch.
Visit Out of the Box
Our inventory is always evolving, with new pieces arriving regularly from luxury homes in Aspen and Vail.
Now open seven days a week
Monday – Saturday: 10AM–5PM
Sunday: 11AM–4PM
Visit us in-store or shop online to discover staff favorites and one-of-a-kind finds.
FAQs: Staff Picks & Seasonal Favorites
What are staff picks?
Staff picks are curated selections chosen by our team based on design, quality, and standout appeal.
How often do staff picks change?
They change frequently as new inventory arrives and pieces are sold.
Are these items available online?
Many items are available online, but visiting in-store gives you access to the full selection.
Do you offer gift options?
Yes, gift vouchers are available and can be customized to any amount.
Are items one-of-a-kind?
Most pieces are unique and available in limited quantities, so once they’re gone, they’re gone.
