As we hurtle headlong towards autumn (in the northern hemisphere), thoughts will soon turn to cooler days and darker nights. A season defined by colour, autumn is filled with orange, red, brown, golden yellow and dark green hues, replete with earthy shades and rustic tones. A busy time of year for many, autumn evenings and weekends are best enjoyed in the company of family, friends and fine design, such as the following autumnal tinged wares.Barboy by Verner PantonDesigned in 1963 by the inimitable Verner Panton and produced by Verpan, Barboy is a smart and versatile side table and mobile storage unit. Barboy is made up of four cylindrical parts, two of which swing out (so providing three practical drawers), and is constructed using moulded, painted wood. With its sleek chrome-plated castors, this handsome fella has plenty of swagger.Barboy in orange by Verner Panton.Orange is very much an autumn hue and a colour that Verner Panton would return to regularly?he believed it worked perfectly with his own designs and was ideally suited to any interior. On this basis, Verpan (a licensed producer of Verner Panton?s designs), developed a somewhat darker, warmer and classic version of orange. Applied to the Barboy, this rich, velvety orange results in a lustrous, and playful finish?as an object, the Barboy appears sophisticated and energised, with a most pleasing aesthetic.Barboy by Verner Panton.Photo © Verpan.Floating Leaves from Paper CollectiveThere is perhaps no image more e...