Gift show attention grabbers.

NOT SURPRISINGLY, HOUSEWARES ARE AMPLY REPRESENTED AT THIS MONTH'S New York market. Here are some highlights:

1 Mug Hug from Vizun is a reusable, flexible silicone lid for coffee mugs that easily presses on for a seal. mug-hug.com 2 Todco's Ceramic Knives feature blades made of stabilized zirconium oxide.hannongroup.com 3 Pillivuyt USA is introducing knives and utensils produced in France using natural hornbeam wood for handles.pillivuytusa.com 4 Aladdin's Sustain travel mug is recycled and reusable. It holds 16 ounces and is microwavable and dishwasher safe. aladdin-pmi.com 5 Wexel Art is introducing what it calls a "new generation" of acrylic frames to display recipes and children's art. wexelart.com 6 Fuccillo Design's Bin, designed for collecting organic scraps bound for composting, is made of sllicone.fuccillodesign.com

1 The Heritage Collection from J.K. Adams features five classic serving board designs from the 1700s, made from domestic hickory. jkadams.com 2 Biodidactic Designs' The Bee's Butt Honey Dipper is made from turned maple and is completed with the Hive Honey Pot. biodidactic.com 3 The Illuminator by Mark Feldstein is a battery-free/bulb-free flashlight that generates ultra bright light anywhere with the wind of a built-in handle. markfeldstein.com 4 Linden Sweden's The Clip-On tea Strainer is designed to clip on the teacup edge, and is dishwasher safe. lindensweden.com