Gifts for cooler days and nights

CLASSIC KEEP-ALL Hurry to that meeting in style with Tod’s new Sella bag. Inspired by architecture, the bag is handmade from fine leather and pleasingly roomy. $2685. Tel: (02) 8203 0901

THE EYES HAVE IT Lessen the effects of all that screen time with Chanel’s SUBLIMAGE La Crème Yeux. With vanilla planifolia and two active natural ingredients it’s a rich formula that targets puffiness, fine lines and dark circles around the eyes. $270. Tel: 1300 242 635

TAKE A SEAT Form meets function with the Artifort Niloo chair. Designed by Khodi Feiz, it is made from two pieces that fit together, creating a chair that is both interesting and, well, good for sitting on. From $3517. kezu.com.au

HIDEN MESSAGE An occasion of note ought to be commemorated. Paloma Picasso’s latest iteration of the Melody bangle for Tiffany & Co, this one with five bands of 18-carat gold and diamonds will be a gently clanking reminder of something you don’t want to forget. $32,200. Tel: 1800 731 131

YOUTHFUL FLAIR Perk up with Salvatore Ferragamo’s new Signorina fragrance. With notes of cherry blossom, nashi pear, pomegranate, white musk and sandalwood, it’s both fruity and cheery. $140. Available in Myer and David Jones stores.

GOOD TIMING Montblanc’s crisp new TimeWalker self-winding chronograph was designed to reflect the motor-racing heritage of the former Minerva watch manufacture absorbed by the writing brand a decade back. The sporting association was strengthened earlier this week with the announcement Montblanc is the new official timing partner of the famed Goodwood Festival of Speed. (Slated for June 29 this year.) You can enjoy the racy lines of the watch on your wrist for $5960. Inquiries: 1300 364 810. Bani McSpedden

SMARTEN UP For the modern-day dandy come these white and pink nubuck Oxfords from Thom Browne. They’ll smarten up casual looks or go rather well with a three-piece suit. Around $1182. mrporter.com

GO-GO BOOTS Forget boots made for walking, the golden Pokerface ankle boots from Louis Vuitton are made for dancing. Crafted from exotic leather, they’re a little space age and a whole lot of fun. $2970. Tel: 1300 883 880

Spend is curated by Annie Brown – email: anniebrown@fairfaxmedia.com.au

BIG ON COLOUR The vivid and often playful imaginings of husband and wife duo Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy of Dinosaur Designs is on display at the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre in Gymea. Celebrating a 30-year creative partnership, Louise Olsen & Stephen Ormandy: The Art of Dinosaur Designs features more than 40 large-scale sculptures and designs, some of which feature the duo’s signature work in resin. Hazelhurst Arts Centre, 782 Kingsway, Gymea. Until May 14.

LAYER IT ON Cooler days are made far lovelier with tailored trousers and knits that can be worn with anything. These rust-coloured knits from BOSS will be a versatile addition for autumn. Turtleneck, $549; knit, $699; scarf, $429; trousers, $449; shoes, $799; backpack, $1299. Tel: (03) 9474 6304

FRESH START Fake eight hours of sleep with a few drops of Philosophy’s new brightening essence. With vitamin C, marine algae and niacinamide, it’ll help with reducing dark spots and looking far more alive. $80. Tel: 1800 812 663