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Not every guy can be a superhero, but at least he can smell like one this summer. Diesel Only the Brave has introduced a limited-edition fragrance to coincide with Iron Man 2, starring Robert Downey Jr. Each fist-shaped bottle is clad in Iron Man鈥檚 trademark red and gold, and the box is wrapped in strips from the original Iron Man Marvel Comics. $67.50 at department stores and Diesel boutiques.

While it may be too warm for sweaters, you can wear cashmere all summer with Donna Karan Cosmetics鈥 new Ultimate Cashmere Body Collection, due in stores this season. The lightly scented line includes a hydrating body-misting spray that provides eight hours of moisture, and a cream for shoulders, neck, and d茅colletage that reduces discolorations. Body Misting Spray, $45; Ultimate Body Treatment Cr猫me, $60, for a limited time at select department stores.

It took being laid off from her auto-industry job for Oneita Porter to make use of her B.F.A. in sculpture by starting a new career in jewelry design. Porter鈥檚 contemporary collection, which ranges from pebble-inspired necklaces to linear earrings, is handmade at her studio in Detroit鈥檚 Russell Industrial Center. The sterling-silver pieces are inspired by art and nature. Mod-Blossoms pendant, $60; , .

Whether used only for display or as a functional serving platter, this multi-colored plate is sure to turn heads. Made of vibrant fused glass by West Bloomfield Township artist Dani Katsir, the plate鈥檚 sections have a winsome puzzle-piece appearance that鈥檚 ever-changing. As the artist has said: 鈥淚n every type of light and shade, from every angle, a glass object is constantly transforming.鈥 $165, at the Biddle Gallery, 2840 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte; 734-281-4779, .

If NASA engineers can put a man on the moon, a NASA brain can do what Reebok has pledged: tone the derri猫res and legs of female earthlings. Using technology invented by former NASA engineer Bill McInnis, the EasyTone sneaker offers a 鈥渂alancing pod system in the sole of the shoe,鈥 which makes the wearer generate up to 28 percent more muscle activation than ordinary sneakers. 香港六合彩图库资料 tested it and gives two thumbs up. $100, at Foot Locker stores or .

Protect your skin with a sunscreen as natural as the beach beneath your bod. Soleo Organics鈥 all-natural sunscreen is a healthful, biodegradable alternative to synthetic varieties. Its water-resistant formula, fortified with botanical extracts, offers protection from UV-A and UV-B rays. The moisturizing blend contains no chemical ray-absorbers, titanium dioxide, or synthetic preservatives. At Green Baby, Rochester; 248-650-0700; , Grosse Pointe; also .