thePULSEAs the weather warms up, it’s time to think about entertaining outdoors, getting some exercise and, of course, the beach. We’ve got products that will make the lazy days of summer safe, stylish and fun.
Set a chic summer table
Create a beautiful setting with ease by adorning a dining or picnic table with di Potter’s Wine Glass Shades. The Paper Table Collection by di Potter offers vibrant color schemes in contemporary and eye-catching patterns to create a sophisticated setting. Each set of Wine Shades comes with six ready-to-assemble translucent shades in a trio of complimentary styles. Once assembled, simply slip them over a wine glass, pop in a flameless battery-operated tea light, and you’re ready to go.
$22 for six shades. Visit dipotter.com for more information.
Safety is always trendy
With a quick turn of the wrist, the versatile, visible Nite Ize TwistLit attaches to anything on wheels, making it easy to spot in every kind of light. Featuring a long-lasting LED module encased in specially formed housings, the TwistLit is designed with a curved back that rests snugly against the round surfaces on your bike or scooter. The bright, long-lasting, battery-powered LED is activated with a simple push of a button ~ white in front illuminates your path and tells people you’re heading their way; red clearly marks the rear wheel and signals your orientation to other commuters; and multi-colored disco is the universal signal for wild and crazy fun.
$8.99. Visit niteize.com. 
Tablet protection
PlusMotif makes fashionable and functional interchangeable cases for iPads, iPad Minis, Kindles and Android Tablets. With 16 different colored cases to choose from and 72 motif designs to snap on and off, PlusMotif allows you to be the stylist and design your own look to fit your mood. In addition to personal design and protection for your tablets, PlusMotif interchangeable covers come with a dual stylus pen. You can jot down notes on the included traditional notepad or on the touch screen of your tablet.
Cases start at $29.99; motifs start at $3.99. Visit plusmotif.com.
A sweet treat for your ears
A new look for an old staple! ChicBuds’ innovative, retractable earbuds are going wild this season in new blue zebra and pink leopard designs. Customers can choose from bright teal with black and white zebra stripes or hot pink with leopard spots. Both types show off chicBuds’ signature Swarovski bling on the earbuds, which are also fitted with comfortable inner ear tips. Compatible with iPhone, iPod, CD player, MP3 player, DVD player, airplane connector… basically any listening device you’ll want at the beach!
$24.99. Visit chicbuds.com.
Everything you need at the beach
Going to the beach should always be an enjoyable experience. The Lazee Move is a feature-laden, three-products-in-one combo unit: a multi-position, lay-flat chair with a heavy duty aluminum frame, dual cup holders and breathable mesh fabric with contoured pillow; a cart with large wheels to easily navigate sand and sidewalks, a slotted umbrella holder and a pull-out platform extension for additional hauling capacity; and a high-impact plastic table featuring a non-slip surface, cup recesses and storage compartment.
$309.99. Visit beachtuff.com.
