February/March 2016 7 Beguiling Brew Glasses Sempli designer Danne Semeraro made his mark creating innovative spinning wine cups. Now he’s back with the Monti line, a collection of craft beer glasses. Available in four styles, the mugs’ uniquely pointed interiors are intended to enhance the flavor and foam of beer. ($55, sempli.com) Cast Away Watching online content on TV just got easier thanks to Google’s Chromecast. The thumb-sized streaming device plugs into the television and works via app on an iPad, iPhone, Android device or laptop, essentially turning the device into a remote control. ($35, chromecast.com) Geometric Gem Architect Carlo Cartin’s striking Satellite Bowl fuses form and function. Made with lacquered spokes, the graceful bowl serves as both a fruit holder or a centerpiece and folds into an upright position for storage. ($50, uncommongoods.com) n Love Seat Love stays in the air well beyond Valentine’s Day with Vondom’s Agatha heart chair. Featuring a durable, finish, the modern kids’ seat makes a festive addition to any garden or pool deck. And it elicits smiles from just about everyone who sees it. ($350, 2modern.com) Smart Case Here’s a way to take some stress out of traveling. Using GPS and 3G technology, the Bluesmart suitcase lets you track its location anywhere in the world. The clever carry-on also features ports for charging devices, a TSA-approved smart lock, a special laptop compartment, and a built-in scale. ($399, bluesmart.com)
South Bay Accent - Feb/Mar 2016
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