Clutch the speaker
Ideal for the tech-savvy, fashion-forward audiophile, AR for Her ($79.99) offers a high-quality Bluetooth wireless speaker that's disguised as a trendy Chanel knock-off clutch. The speaker streams music from 30 feet away, and it also supports hands-free calling. It includes an AC adapter with micro USB cable, Aux input cable and a removable accessory strap. It's available in black, white and a pink-and-white polka dot pattern. The body is made of hard plastic and measures about 7 inches high by 9 inches wide. Available at www.arforher.com.
Control that hair
Rowenta has eased the highly respected garment care brand into the world of hair styling. Rowenta Beauty goes for multitasking in a grand way with its Versa Style ($159.99) hot tool that can curl, straighten, wave and lift in a snap. This easy-to-use tool features ProCurling technology with rounded rubber edges that quickly and safely bends hair to your will. The floating plates, coated with ceramic, offer even pressure on your hair, while the tourmaline boost helps to reduce frizz for a smooth outcome. Available at Ulta stores and www.ulta.com.
Don’t check the oven
When you're entertaining, do you really want to leave your martini, and your guests, to check on the roast? You won't have to bother with iDevices Bluetooth kitchen thermometer ($79.99). This gadget alerts you when your meal has reached its ideal temperature with an app on your smart phone or tablet. For added convenience, a dual probe allows you to monitor two different foods at the same time, and it features a Bluetooth range of 150 feet, so you can party on the porch and not have to keep popping into the kitchen. Available at www.surlatable.com and in stores.