Gift Guide Part 3: Gifts for Her, Him and some for Book Lovers

GIFTS FOR HER Although there are plenty of options for Women in the other guides, these are really more female specific, and a lot of them are beauty and accessories focused:

1. Rose Quartz Workout Kit – The Quartz roller is all the rage this year (is at the top of my wish list) and this kit gives it a little extra
2. Mignonne Gavigan Bird Earings in Grey  – this is probably my new favorite jewelry designer. I have some flamingo earrings that I love from here, and these ones are just the right balance of whinsical but classic
3. Tweezerman Micro Mini Set – because useful things that are pretty are always a good bet
4. LE LABO Rose 31 Solid Perfume – I like Le Labo a lot, and solid perfume is so practical
5. Dermaflash 2.0 Facial Exfoliating Device – because cool beauty gadgets are great gifts
6. Molton Brown Stocking Fillers 10-Piece Christmas Gift Collection – This is kind of the perfect mother in law gift. Its beautiful, practical and universal
7. Dyson Airwrap Complete Styler Hair Styling Set – Pre-Styling Dryer, 4 Curling Barrels, 2 Smoothing Brushes and Volumizing Brush – I want this – a lot! Their hairdryer is amazing and this is just a new addition to their fabulous hair care
8. Bauble Bar Build your own Earrings – 25 Combos – Accesories are always great gifts. I have a saying that women love anything that shines or dangles. Bauble Bar is always a good idea for more trendy pieces, they have great prices and super stylish options. I like this kit because with the mix and match option there are so many possibilities
9. NuFACE Gold Getter  – I got nuface done at my salon and the results were evident day one. This kit is pretty and practical – its on my list!
10. Slip Scrunchies – Pink, Caramel, Black– I am a juge Slip fan. For those with long hair (clearly not me) these are a must
11. Gucci GG Marmont Matelassé Leather Belt Bag– belt bags are back and al lthe range, and one can never go wrong with Gucci
12. Box Fox Gifts, Gourmand, Wellness, Fireside– This is one of my new favorite websites. They make gift boxes with beautiful things inside. They have ready made boxes like the ones pictured here or you can make your own. A great gifting website for any occasion, not just Christmas.
13. TOM FORD BEAUTY White Suede All Over Body Spray – like with Gucci, one can never go wrong with Tom Ford and I love all their beauty products.
14. Slip Silk Pillowcase– The slip love continues
15. LE LABO Body & Hair Travel Set – Hinoki
16. KIKKI.K Goals: Inspiration Journal – KIKKI is a fabulous brand, I have a couple of inspirational journal by them and they are beautiful.
17. MAC Shiny Pretty Things Party Favours Four-Piece Mini Lipsticks Set: Bright – one can never go wrong when MAC meets bright pink
18. TOO FACED Better Than Sex Mascara – the best mascara, and ive tried a lot!
19. JCrew “Champagne” T-shirt – Of course I got this shirt for myself (And as gifts)! Its cute and practical and at an excellent pricepoint.
20. Juniper Books Fall in Love Collection. Includes: Sense and Sensibility, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey  by Jane Austen, The Age of Innocence by Edith , Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë and Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë: So im a book lover, and Jane Eyre and the Bronte Sisters have always been my favorites so this collection is not only beautiful but right up my alley. I want this in my bookshelf!
21. LOEWE Missy small textured-leather shoulder bag – Classic Style
22. butter: Guilty Pleasures Ultimate Lacquer Stash – What teenager wouldn’t want this
23. AMIKA Smooth Criminal Polished Perfection Gift Set – this brush i just bought – the size is ideal!
24.  DRUNK ELEPHANT The Littles – This is currently my new brand obsession. They are natural but super effective and this presentation of Littles make them super useful for travel.
25. 52 Inspirational Cards Box Set
26. Drybar The Tiny Tress Press Detailing Iron – A carry on sized hair iron is a great companion
27. Personalised Hoola by Benefit – I am personally a fan of this bronzer. The cool thing about this edition is that you can personalize it with the name of the person you are gifting it too. Practical and special

GIFTS FOR HIM Gifts for guys are hard, I tend to go the tech route, but here are some cool options I discovered that are not gadgets:

1. Whisky Lovers Kit  – Pretty much a classic, few people will not like this
2. ASSOULINE Chic Stays Hardcover Book – one can never go wrong with a good book
3. TOM DIXON Water Charcoal Scent Diffuser
4. Areaware Liquid Body Flask
5. Airwheel C5 Cycling or Skateboarding Helmet with Front Camera and Bluetooth Speaker – given that so many of the guys I know are in a cycling craze, i had to put this in
6. tempt – wine society premium canned wine – I have no idea how good or terrible canned wine might be, but the packaging and presentation on this is just cool as a novelty gift
7. Navy Personal Microderm & Clean Device Duo
8. POLO RALPH LAUREN Bear-Intarsia Wool Sweater – Ok how can you go wrong with the Polo bear?
9. ESPRESSO GIFT SET– this is from the site not another bill that has some wonderful gift ideas
10. BI.DU.HAEV Basi Pour-Over Coffee Stand
11. Bally Men’s Bhar Leather Card Case with Racing Check, Dark Green
12. The Yoga Man(ual) + Water Bottle Roller Gift Set
13. Overindulgence Survival Kit and Bike Riders Essentials Kit – these kits by Men’s Society are both practical and original. The site has so many other good options for all types of guys

BOOK AND GAME LOVERS I found some cool game ideas that I wanted to include. And also because I think books are always a great idea, i did include books in almost all the gifts guides, I thought I’d do a final collection with other great books i found as well as some gift for people who are book lovers like me.

1. Becoming Michelle Obama – My current book club read. I am obsessed with her!
2. Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You – Lin Manuel Miranda can do no wrong in my book, so obviously as soon as his new book came out I had already bought it for myself and as gifts!
3. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty – it is purchased and ready to be my vacation read. I have loved her books, so her new book will is a must read for me
4. Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook – Ottolenghi’s cookbooks are my favorite and this one just came out
5. Cards Against Humanity  a game so bad its good
6. What Do You Meme? Party Game
7. Beaches by Gray Malin
8. Game of Phones – because it everyone is going to have their phones might as well
9. Literary Candles
10. 100 Books Scratch Off Poster
11. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
12. The Missoni Family Cookbook  – Fashion + cooking is a good combination
13. Book Nerd unisex hoodie – we all have one friend who would love this
14. Ideal Bookshelf Book Pins – These are super cute pins of different classic books. This is from Jane Mount’s Ideal Bookshelf website. It is amazing and has all sorts of gift ideas. My favorite are the personalized paintings that she does.
15. Books Candle
16. Library Card: Winter Edit 01– A beautiful edited gift box from Juniper Books, which is the most amazing book site
17. Voice Originals – When in Rome Travel Trivia Game Powered by Alexa
18. Novel Teas
19. ‘The New York Times Explorer: Beaches, Islands & Coasts’ Book