The best...office upgrades
Focal Locus Workstation, Revo SuperConnect, and more
Focal Locus Workstation
A crank-operated sliding system makes height and table angle easy to adjust on the Locus’s “handsomely constructed” standing desk. And the seat won’t compromise the desk’s health benefits.
$1,980, focaluprightfurniture.com
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Source: Men’s Journal
Satechi USB Portable Humidifier
Defeat the dry air of your office with this handy USB-powered device. Just set it atop most any water bottle and plug it in: It will emit a warm or cool mist until a shutoff kicks in after eight hours.
$30, satachi.net
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Steelcase Gesture
Today’s office workers spend part of each day working on a tablet or smartphone, so chairs have had to become more versatile. This smart model supports your lower back whatever your habits.
$979, steelcase.com
Source: PopSci.com
Revo SuperConnect
This “lust-worthy” radio offers more than “warm, rich” sound quality. “The true magic” happens when you sync it to a Wi-Fi network and it lets you stream audio from any of 16,000 radio stations around the globe.
$418, revo.co.uk
Source: Men’s Journal
4.Ever Pininfarina Cambiano
This handcrafted Italian pen lasts nearly forever because it makes its mark with an alloy tip that oxidizes paper. The Pininfarina edition, due in April, features a wood-aluminum casing.
$122, pininfarina.com
Source: Smithsonian.com
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