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OBSESSIONS. DECORATION. SALIENT FACTS. A s any seasoned gift giver knows, presentation matters: No present is perfect until it's wrapped in a favorite wallpaper pattern. The latest release from The Inside is gift-wrapping papers printed in 20-by-29-inch sheets on 70# opaque paper based on iconic wallpaper designs: Scalamandré's Zebra and Cheetah, Aviary, Baldwin Bamboo, and Lanai; Old World Weavers' Cinque Terra, Tawny Tiger, and Siberian Tiger; and Martinique Banana Palm, as well as cabana stripes and ticking. Gift wrap sheets, set of five from $29, at The Inside, theinside.com. Katherine Gring UNDER WRAPS T wo stars of the 1980s, both, kings of Manhattan's d o w n t o w n a r t scene, are together again, this time on the slopes. Cue a collaboration between Bomber — a ski brand renowned for its tech prowess that enables this All Mountain 78 Artist Series to conquer any slope and be the equal of all powder conditions — and the avant- garde Artware Editions, which proclaims the skis are just as happy DOWNHILL {ART} SKIING mounted on the walls of your schloss. What better pairing for a ski run or gallery wall than these provocateurs from the early '80s NYC graffiti scene: Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring. $2,250 per pair; wall mounts available, at artwareeditions. com. Catherine D. Anspon The Inside's Tropical Oasis gift wrap set The Inside's Maximalist Muse Artware X Bomber All Mountain 78 skis: Keith Haring's Flag Dance Artware X Bomber All Mountain 78 skis: Jean- Michel Basquiat's In Italian Artware X Bomber: Jean-Michel Basquiat's Black Crown Artware X Bomber: Keith Haring's Bright Vibes 24