Clowning Around Bold and bright colors lift spirits with this stylish glass decanter. Contemporary glass accents create a Candyland effect with colorful glass squares complementing the isosceles angles of this futuristic-looking piece. Serve drinks with this colorful decanter to create a light-hearted evening.  Stylish Living, 1093 Central Ave., Sarasota, 941-363-7975. Opening Night  With navy and white stripes reminiscent of a circus tent, this Italian ceramic vase exudes a carefree style. With its bold pattern and classic golden stripe, this piece would complement any accent table in a living room on hallway paired with a bright bouquet of orange and yellow flowers to brighten a winter day.   Malbi Decor, $387 127 South Pineapple Ave., Sarasota, 941-953-3113.    Death-defying Heights This Italian serving plate presents exquisite, hand-painted hot air balloon details over a serene blue hue. Swirling balloons evoke a nostalgic and playful feel that will reach out to the inner child in everyone. Entertain with sweet treats laid on the plate with coffee for visitors after an eventful night. Designed by Laboratorio Paravicini, this serving plate is sure to become a crowd favorite.  Malbi Decor, $387 127 South Pineapple Ave., Sarasota, 941-953-3113. 

1 Star-studded Step into the ring with this pair of custom star-detailed booties. The Jeffrey Campbell design features an adjustable top and a funky cowboy style mixed with rocker elements. Pair the booties with light-wash jeans or black leggings and a snazzy hat to steal the show. T. Georgiano’s Boutique, $220, 1409-B 1st St., Sarasota, 941-870-3727.  2 Elegant Elephant This ornate Indian hand-painted elephant figurine adds a pop of color and worldly style to any office or study area. Place this little animal friend on a bookshelf or next to a lamp with complementing accents. Small designs and golden details line the features of this creature, transporting you overseas. Artisans’ World Marketplace, $39.99, 129 South Pineapple Ave., Sarasota, 941-365-5994. 3 Greatest Show on Earth  Take home a piece of circus history with real historic signs recycled from collectors around the country at Sarasota Architectural Salvage. This framed Christy Brothers Circus print provides a window into the past with old-fashioned graphics that harken back to simpler times. Hang this piece in a circus-themed bathroom or even a children’s playroom to add youthful vibrance. Sarasota Architectural Salvage, $7.90, 1093 Central Ave., Sarasota., 941-362-0803. 4 Let’s Get Happy  Part of a vintage collection of clown figurines, this happy clown stands about two feet tall with a bubbly style that can’t be recreated. Made with resin, the vintage jokester brings amusement and a sense of wonder into any game room or activity area of the house. Sarasota Architectural Salvage, $59,  1093 Central Ave., Sarasota, 941-362-0803.  5 The Ringmaster A circle of fringe around the ankle of these leather booties creates beauty with each movement in this Bed Stu design. The red-hot open-toe bootie offers a comfortable model for fashion with a block heel for long days leading into even longer nights. The color can add depth to an otherwise all-black ensemble for an easy going yet glamorous look. T. Georgiano’s Boutique, $255, 1409-B 1st St., Sarasota, 941-870-3727.  6 Gypsy Caravan The golden Bondu frame from this pair of glasses draws inspiration from steampunk fashion for an unexampled frame structure. With unparalleled design from LA Eyeworks, the gear-shaped golden frame holds a petite structure to complement other golden accessories, such as a watch or festive cufflinks, for a sophisticated look. IOptics, $465, 446 Burns Ct., Sarasota, 941-955-5133. 7 Merry-Go-Round This whimsical carousel horse once could be found standing in a California boutique window before its relocation to Sarasota. Made from cast-aluminum standing at about four feet, this piece would be a lovely addition to an outside patio or front porch to greet guests. Sarasota Architectural Salvage, $895, 1093 Central Ave., Sarasota., 941-362-0803. 8  A Mighty Beast Made from soft alpaca fur, this stuffed lion’s plush texture will tame even the wildest spirits. Love is created in every stitch by an independent artisan for this delightful child’s toy. By purchasing this product, customers will support craftsmen with this fair-trade purchase. Artisans’ World Marketplace, $39.99, 129 South Pineapple Ave., Sarasota, 941-365-5994.