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Force of Beauty Roberto Coin’s amethyst Volcano earrings erupt with colorful sapphires set in 18k blackened white gold.

Call for price. Roberto Coin Boutique, Asheville. (828) 350-1134

Plum Perfect Showcase cherished images in this hand-bound photo album by Mary Carol Koester. $67. Parkway Craft Center, Blowing Rock. (828) 295-7938

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True to Form Leonid Siveriver’s sculpture, Terracotta Figure Study, Brown Patina, is a model of perfection.

Call for price. ArtEtude Gallery, Asheville.

(828) 252-1466

photographs (3) Elizabeth Mendoza

Step It Up Walk sustainably with these El Naturalista clogs, manufactured using environmentally friendly materials and processes. $120. Mast General Store, Asheville. (828) 232-1883

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Celebrate a successful race with a Box of Beans, featuring individual vials of jelly beans in the image of a runner.

Flavors and designs are customizable. $70. Box of Beans, Asheville.

Order online at www.boxofbeans.com

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Purple Reign Designed by Susan West, this 4.69-ct. AAA, natural, conflict-free Brazilian amethyst, set in oxidized sterling silver with 18k royal yellow gold, is a superior accent.

Call for price. blue, Asheville. (828) 277-2583

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Book Nook Protect your treasured tomes in the Barrister Bookcase, featuring stained glass panels.

Call for price. Heartland Fine Amish Furniture, Asheville. (828) 684-7400

» Bella Luna Bring an unmistakable glow to your ensemble with this amethyst and diamond Moonlight Ice Albion ring set in sterling silver by David Yurman. Call for price. REEDS Jewelers, Asheville. (828) 298-4024

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Curve Appeal Outfit your home with this sculptural work in bird’s-eye maple, titled Red Rider, which was exquisitely crafted by Alan Carter. $2,500. Grovewood Gallery, Asheville.

(828) 253-7651

A Fine Red Drizzle this aged Red Label balsamic vinegar over salads or grilled vegetables. $25. Oil & Vinegar, Asheville. (828) 676-1678

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Crafted from a traffic sign, Boris Bally’s Red Pentatray is an expression of artistic reinterpretation. Call for price. Penland School of Crafts, Penland.

(828) 765-6211

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Ring of Fire Spark romance with this 2 ct. Burmese ruby ring, featuring trillion-cut diamonds and an 18k gold band. Call for price. Alexander & Lehnert Fine Jewelry, Asheville. (828) 254-2010

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photographs; (1) by Elizabeth Mendoza; (1) by Christopher Shane

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Welcoming Party

Roll out the red carpet with this hand-woven wool, cashmere, and cotton rug by Cal Fenner. $200.

John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown. (828) 837-2775

Fashion Forward These Oxford-style heels by Poetic License offer a fresh take on a classic look. $125.

Tops for Shoes, Asheville. (828) 254-6721

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Rock On Crafted to withstand the elements, Brian Bogg’s outdoor rocker from the Sunniva collection offers accurate lumbar support to maximize comfort. $2,200, Boggs Collective, Asheville. (828) 398-9701

» Italian Trio Bring on the pizzazz with these woven Italian sterling silver bracelets accented with 14k gold and diamonds.

Call for price. Jewels that Dance, Asheville. (828) 254-5088

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