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Eclectic Seating
Sumptuous color, pattern and texture provide the ultimate in eye-candy seating. Designed and built by Margaret Romero, the over-the-top look of the Big Bench evokes gasps and laughs with its loud details, including hand-painted hardwood legs, hand-set nail heads, bead and tassel adornments, ultra suede zebra pillows, gold leaf and vibrant cotton fabric, encasing eight-way, hand-tied coil springs. This comfortable seating is sure to spark conversation. Priced at $3,800; 52 inches x 20 inches x 19 inches. Envie, 1411 1st St., Sarasota, 941-366-7027
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Celestial Pendant
Bent aluminum filament creates the unique texture of this celestial pendant. The creative design hangs intimately to define the space of your choosing with an aura of sparkling light—inspire fireworks in the bedroom, create a focal point in the dining room or add whimsical illumination in the den. Uses 8–12 volt 10-watt pin bulbs. Priced at $778. Living Walls Furniture & Design, 1311 Main St., Sarasota, 941-957-4411
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Show-Stopper
One of the summer’s hottest must-haves, the cuff is making a comeback. Achieve the look and then some with this show-stopper, a 14k yellow gold bangle, set with over two carats of diamonds. With a unique scroll design and clusters of decadent diamonds, this cuff-style bracelet offers a modern twist on an old-world style. Priced at $8,200. June Simmons Designs, 68 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota, 941-388-4535
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Go Team!
Show your school spirit—and your keen sense of style—with this sleek University of Florida Collegiate Bracelet. Featuring the UF symbol and mascot, the bangle is made of sterling silver with 14k gold bars and is available in several sizes for both men and women. Gators fans unite! Sold in Sarasota exclusively at Zemil Jewelers, located in the Westfield Sarasota Square Mall. Priced at $195. Zemil Jewelers, 8201 S. Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-922-8508
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Fierce Looks
Taking the aviator to new heights is the Beast from Chrome Hearts. Worn by some of today’s hottest rockers, trendsetters and glitterati, this “hard-to-get” item is not for the faint of heart. The Beast is made of titanium with sterling silver accents and features a cross motif. Also available in black on black and white on black. Priced at $1,700. Ioptics, 446 Burns Ct., Sarasota, 941-955-5133
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Happy Feet
With its local launch of Diane von Furstenberg’s shoe line, Addison Craig introduces these colorful, awning-stripe espadrilles. In three color combinations—fuscia, white and orange; blue and green; and caramel, natural and navy—with a rope-lined, rubber sole, the “Hampton” platform (about 1-inch in height) is a great way to add some pep to your step this summer. Available in whole sizes 6–10 and priced at $150. Addison Craig, 28 S. Blvd. of Presidents, Sarasota, 941-388-3400
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Sophisticated Sandal
Hit the town or lounge by the pool in these oh-so-chic wedge sandals, custom-made and handcrafted in Italy by II Sandalo for Lotus. Sure to be your “go to” shoe of the summer, this look is sexy and chic poolside while pure sophistication paired with shorts and summer dresses. Get these and other great styles available exclusively at Lotus. Priced at $318. Lotus, 1451 Main St., Sarasota, 941-906-7080
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Custom Interiors
Personalize your interior space with these hand-painted, glass-top tables, custom made in any size. Select every detail—from the finish or paint color, the size (a coffee table, a side table or other custom size), the leg style and the table-top design—to work in any room in your home. Find inspiration in a wallcovering, an antique piece, artwork or maybe even your pet. Possibilities abound. Priced at $895 as shown. Lancaster Humma White Studios, 1233 2nd St., Sarasota, 941-365-2342
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