STARBUCKS COFFEE welcomes the spring with a collection of Sakura drinkware and fun accessories in blue, pink and purple-grey.

The collection includes the round Sakura zip box patterned with Starbucks’ iconic sakura artwork and filled with strawberry and chocolate confectionery. The rectangular Sakura coin purse is packed with Starbucks’ premium chocolate coins made in the Netherlands.

Blooming Blossom double-walled mug, Bt950

There’s also the pink Sakura Silicone purse with a silver zipper that’s suitable for storing all those small possessions you need in daily life. The bag contains chocolate coins and also comes in another version, this one with a gold zipp er, which is available at Siam Square One and CentralWorld branches only.

Blossom cup with saucer, Bt850

There’re also the Sakura fabric pouch with a sakura pattern and the Starbucks logo on the side, the Pink Blossom ceramic cup and saucer, the Pink Falling Blossom double-layered stainless tumbler featuring a 3D pink sakura decoration at the bottom and the Spring Blossom Bearista Bear dressed in a sporty outfit of pink sakura-printed jacket, pink striped shirt, blue athletic skirt, and pink sneakers.

Find out more at http://www.Starbucks.co.th.

First released in 1987, the new series includes the HyperGel midsole integrated foam and Gel technologies, which were previously only available in Asics performance footwear designed for running and fitness, with rebound and cushioning for allday support. They reduces impact and preserves energy, allowing for improved comfort, endurance, and movement.

Developed and tested at the Institute of Sports Science in Kobe, Japan, the shoes provides about 30 per cent more bounce than standard EVA with excellent cushioning and restore its shape faster than other midsole materials offering consistent comfort for all day wear.

Each midsole consists of about 1015 per cent Gel beads randomly distributed in each individual shoe.

“At Asicstiger, we are always looking at ways to bring the ASICS technology to people to experience on the streets. This new HyperGel tech will bring wearers comfort with every step,” designer Kenichi Kawano says.

The HyperGel-Lyte sneakers are priced at Bt4,500 a pair.

Find out more details at Asicstiger.com.

IKEA ADDS energy to life this summer with a new collection of functional and affordable home furnishings and bedding in graphic designs and bold colours.

Inspired by popular Swedish designs of the 1960s, the Sommaraster quilt cover made from sustainably-grown cotton will bring a colourful vibe to your bedroom with a classic pattern designed by Emma Hagman from Studio Kelkka.

 Nordmela chest of drawers with clothes rail, Bt8,990

Storage is no longer complicated either, with a Nordmela chest of drawers offering a smart solution to any compact living area.

The Tisken bathroom accessories come with suction cups. From a soap dish or toothbrush holder to a hand shower parking bracket and a basket that can hold up to three kilos, these are functional and simple storage solutions for every bathroom.

A 40×60 Ytterbyn door, Bt1,250

The Ytterbyn door refreshes your kitchen with a modern take on a graphic pattern created in the 1970s by Swedish design studio 10-Gruppen. The Grimsas pendant lamps turn the wall into an artistic display of light and shadows. The collection is available in two versions – a globe of white flowers or a yellow starfish, designed by Marcus Arvonen together with Lisa Hill and and Bea Szenfeld.

 Rabbla box with compartment and fabric boxes with lid, Bt499 to Bt790

Made with bamboo and recycled polyester, the Rabbla storage organisers are designed to be practical, flexible and stackable. You can use them with a wardrobe, an open storage or even in a bathroom as they are resistant to moisture. Available in many sizes, the lower box has compartments for storing small things like socks, jewelry, and hobby items.

A colourful 150×200 Sommaraster quilt cover with two pillow cases, Bt790

The Knallgul stationery gives your desk a colourful makeover. With a desk organiser, clipboards, a weekly planner pad, and a desk pad, life around the desk becomes more organised and welcoming. The collection also offers eco-friendly notebooks made of paper that’s been recycled or comes from forests that are responsibly managed.

Find out more at Ikea.co.th.

Built around the classic design and inspired by adidas’ extensive archive of tennis models, each shoe features a soft leather upper with perforated 3-stripe mark and a trefoil logo window, finished with stitched details and a rubber sole.

An original iteration offered in Pink/Red features a classic lace closure; a White/Yellow colorway switches out the laces for two large velcro straps; the White/Pink adidas Sleek Mid W edition extends the original silhouette into a mid-cut version with a contrast heel panel; and the adidas Sleek Z model features a zipper closure, rendered in a clean Pastel Blue colorway. The result is a four-model release that offers the versatile aesthetic of the Sleek silhouette in a variety of stylistic adjustments.

adidas Originals Sleek W series will be available from February 28 and adidas Originals Sleek Z will be released on March 28.

Find out more at http://www.Facebook.com/adidasTH

TUMI COMBINES all elements of summer in its stylish collection of Voyageur bags and accessories made from versatile and lightweight nylon, perfect for urban women.

Purposeful and practical, the Witney backpack adds a fun element to the signature assortment such as a spacious interior that fits your cell phone, wallet and keys, while the exterior pockets, including a quick-access phone pocket, keep your daily essentials close at hand.

Witney Sunset backpack, Bt12,900

The Rivas backpack is back with an updated design and customised Personalisation Kits. This bag packs plenty of style and stuff with its softly structures design, featuring a multitude of organisational pockets, including a padded one for your laptop. It also has a handy side zipper to access the main compartment without opening the top.

Small yet roomy enough for workday and weekend essentials, the sleek Dori backpack comes with multiple pockets for ease, convenience, and total versatility like a separate 12-inch laptop compartment.

Dori backpack in African floral motif, Bt12,900

The key seasonal colours include ultramarine with silver hardware and sunset with gold hardware. An Africa Floral print evokes the continent’s abundant botany.

The Voyageur novelty assortment has been enhanced with a blue jacquard Shadow Palm print accented with chain and stud detailing, and Black Leather with gold hardware.

Bethany ultramarine backpack, Bt13,900

Tumi has branches at CentralWorld, Siam Paragon, Siam Discovery, Central Chidlom and Central Phuket Floresta.

Find out more at http://www.Tumi.co.th.

The goodies are available at the Phufa shop and online at http://www.Phufa.org.

Phufa sells products developed by the royal promotion of supplementary occupations project initiated by the Princess. Proceeds from sales go to improving the quality of life of those living in remote areas by generating income, supporting education and financing a lunch programme for children and novices.

Find out more by calling (02) 655 6242-3

Inspired by Chinese colour symbolism, the sneakers have predominantly red uppers with gold embellishments to bring good fortune and happiness to the wearer in the New Year.

The SolarHu Glide CNY series features an embroidered “fu” symbol on the upper parts, a character traditionally placed upsidedown on the doors of Chinese homes to bring prosperity to the household.

The BYW CNY theme features the word “ambition” embroidered across both the left and right uppers, inspiring its wearer to remain determined throughout the coming year.

Featuring a red and black knitted upper combined with a full length Boost sole, the SolarHu Glide CNY seamlessly blends striking visual tones with unparalleled performancerunning technology.

Meanwhile, boasting a blend of soft breathable knit fabrics atop a split sole with white Boost heel tooling, the BYW CNY model represents the pinnacle of comfort and aesthetic design.

Available on January 31, the SolarHu Glide CNY sneakers are priced at Bt5,500 and the BYW CNY models Bt10,000.

Find out more at http://www.adidas.co.th/originalspharrell.