With their cool, understated designs, these world globes from a small German company are a significant departure from colorful school room versions, making them an elegant addition to even the highest style modern interior. The sturdy construction yields an absolutely smooth and balanced spin, with a double axis design that allows the globe to be viewed from all directions.  Thoughtful details include a thin felt bottom that is gentle on all surfaces. The map on each reflects International English standards. Choose deep blue oceans with silver mapping on a polished chrome base, silver oceans with black mapping on striking matte black base, or blue oceans with colored relief mapping on a polished chrome base.