Snolo Stealth-X
This new carbon-fiber plaything from New Zealand could be “the coolest sled ever.” It can reach 40 mph, and the front edges “allow for something resembling steering.” It’s also “extremely light.” When folded up, it fits in a backpack
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Hédoné Crystal-Studded Pillows
“Specifically designed to add the final touch of glamour to the world’s most expensive homes,” the pillows in this new line from London’s Hédoné all incorporate Swarovski crystals, as in the central band above.
From $1,185, hedoneinteriors.com
Source: BornRich.com
Brammo Empulse
The phrase “electric motorcycle” is no longer synonymous with “battery-operated scooter.” Because it has no heavy engine, this powerful bike “handles better than nearly anything powered by dead dinosaurs.”
$16,995, brammo.com
Source: GQ
Tom Ford Tuxedo Suit
The navy tux worn by Daniel Craig in his latest James Bond adventure is available only through Selfridges of London. What are you waiting for? This suit “has a license to thrill.” And Jay-Z already has one.
$4,350, selfridges.com
Source: Financial Times
The Odyssey Watch From WeWood
The wooden timepieces created by L.A.-based WeWood “have taken the watch-design world by storm.” Like every product in the line, this maple watch is made of sustainable wood. A tree is even planted with each sale.
$120, we-wood.us
Source: BlouinArtInfo.com
David Yurman Pavé Diamond Pinkie Ring
A woman needs to step up the bling now and then. “When the dress code is cocktail,” nothing beats going “equal parts black and white” and finishing with a bit of sparkle. Carefully handset diamonds give this unique signet ring a surface that’s smooth to the touch.
$16,000, davidyurman.com
Source: The New York Times
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