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Last Updated: May 14, 2015, 06:32 IST1 min
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STYLESo-fa so goodThe versatile Plug In Sofa from Godrej Interio lets you sit up, lie down, sleep, read, play on your computer, and watch movies, keeping you comfortable all the while. This lounge mattress has a built-in woofer system, a reading light, a phone jack and electric sockets. And, most importantly, it lets you sleep.godrejinterio.com

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AUTOe-wheelsMakers behind the Gogoro Smartscooter—powered by Panasonic auto-grade lithium-ion cells, it has a top speed of 100 kmph—are planning a network of ATM-like stations that will allow owners to stop and swap their depleted batteries for new ones. A monthly plan will include unlimited batteries and roadside assistance. gogoro.com HOMEVintage lightThis brass lamp is suitable for both classic and contemporary spaces. Done in a gold finish, it has a mechanism to adjust its height. sanctumstore.com Water systems The Axor Starck V from Hansgrohe India is an example of stylish utility. The easy-click-in design and safety-stop functions make it easy to remove the glass body from its base to clean it, even without having to close the valve. Its material—dirt-resistant crystal glass in high-quality—makes it dishwasher friendly. hansgrohe.in (So-fa so good, Vintage light, Water systems, courtesy Better Interiors e-wheels, courtesy Overdrive)

First Published: May 14, 2015, 06:32

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