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South Bay Accent - Aug/Sep 2015

Ice, Ice, Baby Keeping ice chilled just got a whole lot cooler with the “Scoop” ice bucket from Nambe. The sculptural vessel can be stored in the freezer prior to happy hour and placed on its acacia wood base for serving when the party starts. ($150, designpub lic.com) August/September 2015 7 Night Light Frontgate’s new Porta Forma line offers a variety of stunning contemporary outdoor products and its “Mesa” torch is a shining example. Available in three heights ranging from 42 to 60 inches, the powdercoated lights derive power from drop-in gel canisters and feature hand-picked rocks from a Utah quarry. ($199– $249, frontgate.com) Boosted Board Skateboarding uphill has never been easier. Created with commuters in mind, Boosted electric skateboards are operated by a handheld remote and can reach up to 22 mph on a 25 percent grade. The lightweight locally invented boards can be used the old-fashioned way (without electricity), too. ($999–$1,499, boosted.com) n Sail Away Stowing your gear in a Mafia Bag makes traveling feel more exciting, even if you are only heading to the gym. Each of the one-of-a-kind bags is made in California from recycled sails and comes in a variety of sizes and styles. ($68–$140, mafiabags.com) Flame On Swedes likely know how to keep warm on dark, frosty days. Devised in Sweden, the unique Skargaarden “Boo” Fire Basket helps people do just that. With its minimalist design, the reversible fire pit produces maximum style flair. ($288, designpublic.com)


South Bay Accent - Aug/Sep 2015
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