June/July 2016 7 Natural Glow Composed of laser-cut “leaves” that, when put together, form a beautifully crafted sculpture, the Abstraction pendant lamp casts a sylvan glow on contemporary decor. The leaves are interchangeable with other colors and shapes in the series, allowing for a cornucopia of creative configurations. ($180, supermarkethq.com) Surf on Turf Dash downhill with daredevil derring-do, cruise the pavement with the wind in your hair, or make swift work of your commute with this versatile longboard from Sector 9. The easy-toassemble, professionalgrade board measures 9” x 38” and is suitable for every skill level. Surfs up! ($209.95, muirskate.com) Soft Touch Add luxe comfort to your itinerary with this cozy travel throw and matching pillow. Monogram or weave your personalized plushness into the set with up to eight customizable characters. This machinewashable, imported fleece ensemble is as practical as it is stylish. Bon Voyage! ($33, nieman-marcus.com) A Game of Codes The Hackaball is a smart, responsive toy that will encourage kids to play and invent, while having a ball. The tech-enabled orb transcends mere bouncing, with a corresponding app that teaches the basics of coding and developing games. ($85, hackaball.com) Land Shark While it resembles the great white that terrorized a certain beach community, this two-part denizen of the deep adds a dramatic statement to green spaces as it leaps through waves of grass, inspiring mock terror in all who cross its path. ($180, uncommongoods.com) n
South Bay Accent - Jun/Jul 2016
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