
This self-standing Sbyke ($149 at sbyke.com) gives pint-size X Games aspirants (ages 5 and up) the feel of a skateboard and the added stability of a sixteen-inch BMX wheel.

A powder-coated shade of mint green softens up the industrial steel file cabinet ($159 at CB2, 979 Third Ave., at 58th St.; 212-355-7974).

Sip milkshakes—or eggnog— from a straw with these wheel-thrown porcelain cups ($55 each at helenlevi.com), which are five to six inches tall and can double as petite vases.