Jonathan Adler's Brass Tic Tac Toe set.
A FITTING TRIBUTE
Inspired by the 1937 speed record set by English race car driver Sir Malcolm Campbell on Italy’s Lake Maggiore-—in a Bluebird K3 hydroplane powered by a Rolls-Royce engine—Rolls Royce has released the limited edition Phantom Drophead Coupé. The 12-cylinder bespoke model boasts a hand-brushed steel grille, saddle-leather floor mats and other details that echo the K3’s design. $470,000; rolls-roycemotorcars.com
BRASS TACKS
Jonathan Adler's Brass Tic Tac Toe set makes a bold statement on any coffee table. Brass game pieces play off a grooved marble base. $195. jonathanadler.com
NOSTALGIA TRIP
The Gramovox Bluetooth Gramophone marries vintage style with the latest technology. The speaker delivers old-school sound via Bluetooth, USB or 3.5mm stereo input. It has a range of more than 30 feet and a battery life of 15 hours. $400; gramovox.com
GAME ON
British designer Alexandra Llewellyn fashions handmade backgammon boards in a wide array of themes. Lily (pictured) boasts a dark zebrano interior embellished with calla lilies; its weighted brass playing pieces are inlaid with mother of pearl on one side and leather on the other. Custom designs are available. $7,387; alexandralldesign.com
WINTER WONDERLAND
Dior’s fall/winter 2014 haute couture collection features this embroidered pale pink silk coat with black wool top and black wool pants. Paired with red pumps, the outfit combines soft textures and handiwork with a sleek silhouette. dior.com
STAR STRUCK
This large starburst pendant with diamonds by David Yurman makes a striking gift for the holidays. Strung on an adjustable 22- to 24-inch chain, the sterling-silver piece is studded with .85 carats of diamonds. Available at Bloomingdales; $2,600. bloomingdales.com
SMART SATCHEL
Karl Lagerfeld’s K/School two-tone leather tote is an easy carry-all, with an adjustable shoulder strap and top handles. The expandable sides fit all your belongings for work, play or travel. $750; karl.com