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 PRIME FINDS FROM THE JANUARY ISSUE     

Urban Contemporary
From the new Mixers collection at Drexel Heritage, the Urban Contemporary Display Cabinet in sterling finish stores and showcases your objet d'art. The clean lines of the cabinet are complemented by glass doors with intricate grille work. Four interior glass shelves with plate grooves are adjustable to suit your needs. Features a mirrored back, two puck lights with touch dimmer (shown with Beehive Knob hardware). Priced at $2,699.  Drexel Heritage Home Interiors, 8001 South Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-556-0501


Plane “Green”
You don’t have to be a geometry buff to appreciate the beauty of the “green” designs from Ben Nettles Concrete Design. The company—a green business partner—designs, fabricates and installs custom concrete surfaces for homes, commercial properties and exteriors, as well as furniture, interior/exterior concrete floor staining and other custom products. Adding another green element to concrete design, Ben Nettles uses recycled glass to create custom surfaces. Price upon request. Ben Nettles Concrete Design, 1800 Northgate Blvd., Ste. B-1, Sarasota, 941-345-5654
Sleek Sport
Like any good double agent, the Seiko Le Grand Sport collection leads an envious life. Styled with equal amounts daring, restraint and good looks, the Le Grand is a sports watch with savvy. Should you venture, this timepiece—with 12 diamonds, 31-day calendar display, retrograde day indicator, 24-hour display, cabochon crown, second hand subdial and sapphire crystal—is water resistant up to 50 meters. Model SRL001ND. Priced at $341.25 (manufacturer’s suggested retail, $525). Seiko The Company Store, Prime Outlets at Ellenton, 5459 Factory Shops Blvd., Ellenton, 941-729-0990


Timeless Style
The Tag Heuer Professional Golf Watch is must-have for any golfer who takes his style and game seriously, offering sleek and versatile luxury that can be worn every day, in any setting. The Golf Shop at The Ritz-Carlton Members Club offers a variety of the world-renowned Swiss watch manufacturer, Tag Heuer, as well as a wide selection of high-end luxury designers in clothing, clubs and accessories. Priced at $1,300. The Golf Shop is open daily 7am–6pm for members of The Ritz-Carlton Club and guests of the hotel. The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club, 15150 70th Terr. E., Bradenton, 941-309-2901
Wall Flower
Create a comfortable guest space, available when you need it, without sacrificing your extra space. Contemporary Cabinetry & Closet Concepts manufactures custom wall beds to meet your design and budget needs—from contemporary to traditional designs from simple bed units to elaborate storage centers and integrated offices. Have your space and use it, too. Fitted for standard mattresses, your guests will appreciate the hospitality—you’ll appreciate the simplicity. Contemporary Cabinetry & Closet Concepts, 1312 North Lime Ave., Sarasota, 941-951-6400
Style Ambition
Glamorous and sophisticated with an ambitious spirit, the Bailey 44 collection of dresses, tops and skirts is a top choice for fashionistas. Le Tennique, The Colony’s designer boutique, features the season’s must-have items along with other extraordinary collections. The retail professionals at The Colony Shops are in-the-know about what’s hot—they can assist with styling suggestions as well as alterations, gift wrapping and shipping. The public is always welcome, seven days a week. The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort, 1620 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, 941-383-4322


Modern Utility
For the times when you need a boost, the ultra stylish, ultra modern Flo Step Ladder is on the job. In bright orange polycarbonate with brushed aluminum, the Flo Step is functional form and design: sleek and contemporary while sturdy and safe. The Flo Step Ladder is a great sidekick for indoor and outdoor tasks. Though it folds easily for storage, you may find it hard to hide this ladder away. Retails for $490. Living Walls Furniture and Design, 1311 Main St. 941-957-4411
Signature Kitchen
It’s oft been said that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Shouldn’t yours reflect your distinct design style? Offering an array of possibilities in custom cabinetry, Signature Kitchens and Baths works with you to create a design that is “as personal as your signature.” Fabricating and installing kitchen cabinetry, bath vanities and furniture pieces for any room in your home, Signature integrates detail and precision in every product—from simple items to intricate furniture. Signature Kitchens and Baths, 6528 South Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-894-6692