SOFT TOUCH
Tan leather and cashmere pack a fashionable wallop in the gym or at home (Brunello Cucinelli boxing gloves, $450, and cashmere jump rope with leather handle, $195 at select Saks Fifth Avenue stores).
TOPLESS
This life-size ceramic egg holds just enough earth (and seeds) to start a tiny desktop garden (Egglings, $8.95 at Sprout Home, 745 N. Damen Ave.; 312-226-5950).
RED STATE
Gap’s newest retail concept gives fashion-conscious 30-something women a brand new bag (Melton tote bag, $78 at Forth & Towne, 34 Old Orchard Center, Skokie; 866-418-6963).
HIP TO BE SQUARE
Plastic gems punch up the drama of a strong black bangle (Sonia by Sonia Rykiel bracelet, $143 at Hejfina, 1529 N. Milwaukee Ave.; 773-772-0002).
MODERN STONE AGE
White gold dresses up the classic combination of turquoise and bone (Loree Rodkin small flintstone necklace with diamonds, $5,200 at Ikram, 873 N. Rush St.; 312-587-1000).
PEACE KNIT
Picasso’s iconic dove flies again as a sweater (Queen of Cashmere sweater in aqua, $850 at Josephine, 1405 N. Wells St.; 312-274-0359).
LOCK IT UP
Mulberry, the venerable London style house, has relaunched its brand by updating covetable classics (multicolored leather wallet, $495 at Barneys New York, 25 E. Oak St.; 312-587-1700).

Photos: Leonard Gertz
Styling: Sheila Styling