Sound Bite: Urbanears’ “Plattan” headphones stand out but neatly collapse when you need to stash them. // $60 at Alpha Man, West Hollywood, 310-855-0775.
Sole Man: Valentino is the master of red, and judging by these peep-toe pumps, he also knows color blocking. // $795 at Valentino Boutique, Beverly Hills, 310-247-0103.
Soft Focus: Burberry’s “Effortless” mascara delivers a natural effect. // $28 at Nordstrom, Canoga Park, 818-884-7900.
Showing Spots: Dior muse Mitzah Bricard’s leopard outfits inspired this eye shadow palette that’s almost too pretty to use. // $90 at sephora.com.
Case Closed: Fit those court papers and a copy of Crime and Punishment in Gucci’s “Portfolio Cellarius” briefcase. // $1,390 at Gucci, Beverly Hills, 310-278-3451.
Later, Gator: Lacoste’s Bleu has hints of peppermint, grapefruit, and sage. // $63 at Bloomingdale’s, Beverly Center, 310-360-2700.
Fashion Sleuth: Coach’s “Madeline” suede trench coat makes playing Inspector Gadget stylish. // $1,298 at Coach, Beverly Hills, 310-247-1309.
Travel Lights: Tiffany turns out dapper dopp kits and napa leather driving gloves, too. // Kit: $475. Gloves: $275. At Tiffany & Co., Beverly Hills, 310-273-8880.
Hip Trip: Like a 1970s folk song, Linea Pelle’s earthy leather belt evokes the lady of the canyon. // $198 at American Rag, L.A., 323-935-3154.
Pillow Talk: Pad your pad with Kishani Perera’s custom striped cushions. // $250 a pair at Rummage, L.A., 323-935-5422.
In and Out: Designed by Jacques Ferrier, Ligne Roset’s “Aluchair” is a piece for all seasons. // $685 at Ligne Roset, L.A., 310-273-5425.
Book ’Em: If handcuffs looked like this silver and agate bracelet by Lynn Leatart, we wouldn’t mind lockup. // $200 at Gallery of Functional Art, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, 310-829-6990.
Carry On: Marc Jacobs took his cues from the ’70s for his “Crosby Perry” calf-skin satchel with hammered gold tone accents. // $1,195 at Marc Jacobs, West Hollywood, 323-653-5100.

Prime Finds September 2011