Brookstone Welcomes Summer With Hot Gifts for Moms, Dads & Grads Starting at $20

MERRIMACK, N.H., April 16 /PRNewswire/ — Buying the perfect gift for mom, dad or anyone else in the family just got a lot easier thanks to Brookstone’s new selection of gifts for summer 2007.

From a compact, all-in-one BBQ tool, to an electronic wine chiller for outdoor entertaining, to the ultimate de-stressing massage chair, these new introductions feature the latest technologies and sleek design for which Brookstone is renowned and are available exclusively at Brookstone stores and online at http://www.brookstone.com/.

   Destination Relaxation:   OSIM(R) iDesire(TM) Massage Chair ($4,499): The new iDesire Massage Chair   is the ultimate gift. It literally surrounds the body — even arms and   feet — for the most complete full-body massage.    OSIM iMedic(R) 380 Massage Chair ($2,395): The iMedic is the premiere mid-   range massage chair and tailors its deep, full-body massage programs to   the body’s exact size and shape.    OSIM iSqueez(R) Calf and Foot Massager ($399): The iSqueez Calf and Foot   Massager provides relief to sore and aching feet with powerful kneading   discs that energize feet and leg muscles, soothing vibration that   increases blood circulation and advanced reflexology nodes that stimulate   vital acupressure points.    Flameless Wax Sensor Candle ($20 – $30): Battery-operated LED candles   mimic the hue and flicker of real candlewick and infuse the air with a   rich scent, all without a flame and the risk of fire.    Gadgets Galore:   5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster ($85): Get accurate weather forecasts   anytime, anywhere with the Brookstone’s 5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster   — a mini meteorologist that receives real-time weather information from   AccuWeather(R).    Readylight Hand Crank Flashlight ($35): Stop fumbling in the dark for   replacement batteries with this hand crank flashlight. Crank the handle   for 30 seconds for 15 to 20 minutes of bright light.    Super-Sized TV Remote ($35): This extra-large remote control, with glow-   in-the-dark buttons, is impossible to misplace. Simple to program, this 6-   in-1 remote controls your TV, VCR, DVD player, satellite, cable and   auxiliary A/V device.    SmartSet(R) Digital Alarm Clock ($39): Plug in the SmartSet alarm clock   and rest easy. The clock features programmable dual alarms, innovative   technology that automatically sets the correct date and time, and unlike   other alarm clocks, it even remembers the settings after a power outage.    Digital Photo Travel Clock ($75): Brookstone’s new foldable Digital Photo   Travel Clock includes a digital alarm clock, thermometer, and a 1.4″   rechargeable LCD screen that holds 56 images.    For the Grilling Guru:   Handle-Mount Grill Light ($50): Made to fit conveniently on any grill   handle, this BBQ light makes it easy to see what is ready and what needs   more time over the heat, even on the darkest nights. This indispensable   grilling tool is water-resistant and can be left mounted all year long.    Microbeam(TM) Lighted BBQ Tool Set ($50): Grill easily day or night with   a perfectly balanced, dishwasher-safe BBQ tool set featuring a stainless   steel spatula, fork and tongs that have powerful, built-in lights for   crystal-clear visibility.    4-in-1 BBQ Multi Tool ($25): The 4-in-1 BBQ Multi Tool has everything   necessary for great grilling: a spatula, fork, knife and meat thermometer.   Made of stainless steel, the tool is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.    Quick Release(TM) BBQ Skillet ($20): This versatile wok-shaped skillet can   stir-fry veggies, shrimp or meat – without the fear of losing them through   the grill. The unique Quick Release handle allows the grill lid to close   for even, full-heat cooking.    Summertime Sounds:   SongPlay(TM) Music System for iPod(R) ($150): Designed for iPod, iPod Mini   and iPod Nano, this speaker system features two mini, full-range speakers   for room-filling stereo sound, a remote control for basic functions   (play/pause, next, previous) and a 3.5 mm input jack for use with other   MP3 players.    BoomBucket(TM) Portable Music System for iPod ($150): BoomBucket brings   iPod music to life with vibrant stereo sound. Designed for iPod, iPod Nano   and iPod Mini, BoomBucket includes a remote to control important functions   (play/pause, next and previous), an AC adapter/charger and a 3.5mm input   jack for use with other MP3 players.  The rechargeable battery provides   more than five hours of nonstop entertainment.    Weather-Resistant Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Speaker ($150): This weather-   resistant, wireless speaker provides rich, omni-directional sound   throughout the house or yard. It tunes itself automatically via a 900 MHz   signal and receives wireless signals up to 150 feet away from its   transmitter, through walls, floors and ceilings.    Summer Entertaining:   Twist(TM) Digital Beverage Guide ($50): Make any drink – with just a   twist. Turn the dial on the digital beverage guide to locate any of the   298 popular drink recipes and find step-by-step instructions, an   ingredients list and glass type.    Sommelier’s Wine Chiller ($100): Advanced thermoelectric technology helps   wine lovers take the guesswork out of serving wine at the right   temperature. Users select from a database of 26 types of wine and are   alerted when the wine reaches its proper serving temperature.    Connoisseur’s Compact Wine Opener ($40): Constructed of die-cast aluminum,   the Compact Wine Opener features a sturdy, lever-pull handle, non-stick   coated worm and ergonomic design to ensure an effortless, clean cork   removal every time. A stylish chrome or bronze finish will accentuate any   kitchen or bar.    Swimsuit Shape-Up:   OSIM iGallop(TM) Core & Abs Exerciser ($299): Designed to simulate   horseback riding, this revolutionary exercise machine works the abs, hips,   thighs and other core muscle groups through zero-impact, entertaining   workouts.    OSIM uSurf(TM) Wave-Action Exerciser ($299): The OSIM uSurf mimics the   motions of surfing to shape and tone core and back muscles, and features   three speeds of intensity plus an “Auto” program.    Talking Pedometer ($25): This clever exercise companion announces the   precise distance traveled, calories burned and elapsed time of your   workout.  Perfect for runners, walkers and hikers.    TheraSpa(TM) Hot/Cold Massager ($75): This massage tool makes choosing the   right form of muscle relief easy: heat therapy eases tension by   stimulating blood flow while cold therapy helps repair injured and   strained muscles by reducing swelling.    About Brookstone, Inc.  

Brookstone, Inc. is an innovative product development and specialty lifestyle retail Company that operates 306 Brookstone Brand stores nationwide and in Puerto Rico. Typically located in high-traffic regional shopping malls and airports, the stores feature unique and innovative consumer products. The Company also operates a Direct Marketing business that includes the Brookstone catalog and an e-commerce Web site at http://www.brookstone.com/.

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CONTACT: Robert Padgett, of Brookstone, Inc., +1-603-577-8097,rpadgett@brookstone.com; or Audrey Laricchia, of CKPR, for Brookstone, Inc.,+1-212-251-1209 or alaricchia@ckpr.biz

Web site: http://www.brookstone.com/