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Gifts With Style: 12 Elegant Picks for Everyone on Your List

These picks are carefully curated, tastefully modern, and exquisitely designed.

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Thea Karas

Holiday shopping. It sounds delightful until you’re knee-deep in it, once again facing the age-old challenge of finding that elusive perfect gift. But what does “perfect” even mean in the gifting context? It’s something stylish yet personal, that evokes a gasp and an “It’s so me!” exclamation, while dodging the clichés and overdone options. Not so easy, right?

But if there’s something you’re known for, it’s your knack for nailing the gift game. You have an eye for the cool and the coveted, from distinctive timepieces and jewelry to aesthetic versions of everyday items like electronics and sports gear. And driven by the belief that gifts should be genuine expressions of love and thoughtfulness, you wouldn’t ever give something generic to someone you care for. Whether it’s for your S.O., your brother, your grandma, your mom, your sister, your BFF, or even, well, you, chic presents that are equally exquisite and thoughtfully designed are your holiday M.O.

And we’re here to help. Get ready to dive into a selection with style and substance that guarantee your success for another year. These 12 standouts offer a flawless blend of luxury and everyday practicality—so they’re not just “nice” gifts, they’re “unforgettable” ones.

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A Gilded Watch for Your Mom

MVMT Odyssey II in Gilded Gold

Odyssey II in Gilded Gold

Ever the tasteful woman, she’ll love this slim, hand-polished glint of gold for everyday and occasion moments alike. She’s all about versatility, and this refined MVMT timepiece is a true chameleon accessory, with steel contrasts and a hexagonal cushion case that blends sporty and sophisticated. This watch is a time-tested thoughtful gift. It’s as timeless as her love—definitely write that in the card to spark a few (happy) tears.

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A Delectable Bag for Your Big Sis

Savette Bucket in Coffee Mixed Leathers

Bucket in Coffee Mixed Leathers

The Bucket is simplicity and elegance personified—just the piece your sister didn’t know she needed (except she clearly did, though). It’s functional with a refined, quiet luxury vibe, featuring enough room for all her essentials and a credit-card pocket for organized bliss. The elegant curved base adds that touch of uniqueness that keeps her looks on point (and that she leans on you to source, naturally).

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Speaking of Showstopping For Your S.O.

Transparent Speaker

Speaker

This isn’t merely a speaker—it’s a piece of art. The love of your life will marvel at the audio clarity and depth while adoring its aesthetic appeal. With wireless capability and compatibility with various streaming platforms, it’s as useful as it is beautiful, which means you get some benefits here, too.

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A Bold Accessory for Your Brother

MVMT Legacy Slim Automatic in Panther Black

Legacy Slim Automatic in Panther Black

He’s one of the sharpest, most nonchalant guys you know, and MVMT’s Legacy Slim Automatic watch is a gift that meets his style standards. It’s a slick statement that doesn’t give off try-hard energy, featuring a self-winding engine and a precise and lean 7.8mm profile. No doubt he’ll be down to subtly flex it in the office, on dates, and everywhere else he goes.

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An Artisanal Shawl for Your Aunt

Heirlome Rebozo by Arturo Estrada

Rebozo by Arturo Estrada

Handmade by a skilled artisan, this silk rebozo is a work of wearable art. Each stitch tells a traditional story, and she’ll wear it like a warm hug—a blend of culture and comfort.

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A Fine Bag for Your Father

Smythson The Portman Bag in Panama

The Portman Bag in Panama

He’s a no-frills guy, but a dapper one. This sleek, minimalist, impeccably crafted bag by Smythson is the companion this modern man needs. Crafted from cross-grain calf leather with a dedicated laptop space and a versatile strap, it delivers the efficient function he requires with a simplified style that’s as dignified as he is.

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The Diamond Drip for…Yourself

Boochier Small Yellow-Gold Slinkee Earrings

Small Yellow-Gold Slinkee Earrings

Self-love is the best love, and these diamond earrings are a sparkling reminder of that. Besides, who better to provide the perfectly playful jewelry indulgence you’ve been craving than you? Like we said, your eye is second to none.

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Elegant Chocolates for Grandma

Compartes Holiday Gourmet Chocolate Gift Box Bundle

Holiday Gourmet Chocolate Gift Box Bundle

You get your sweet tooth from your grams, so there’s no question she’ll delight in this gourmet bundle of treats, from the gingerbread bark to the hot cocoa. Don’t worry about whether an Advent calendar suits her, either—this gorgeous version is perfectly delectable for adults.

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An Understated Dress Watch for Your Uncle

MVMT Legacy Slim Automatic in Manta Blue

Legacy Slim Automatic in Manta Blue

This is the kind of guy who appreciates how the things in his life look and feel, noticing and curating every detail. The ultra-thin silhouette, cutting-edge movement tracking, rich alligator-embossed straps, and exposed heartbeat of this ’60s-silhouette MVMT watch are elements he’ll truly appreciate.

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10 An Aesthetic Pickleball Set for Your Bestie

Recess Go-To Gift for Her

Go-To Gift for Her

Since you and your bestie are all in the sport, set her up with some aesthetic essentials. Let’s be honest, her game (like yours) isn’t solely about function, making this collection, designed for peak performance and vibes from the cute paddle to the case cover and balls, the greatest gift.

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A Distinctive Stocking Stuffer for Your Cousin

MVMT Odyssey II in Gilded Green

Odyssey II in Gilded Green

Your accessorizer cousin is all about finishing touches that are as distinctive as his personality. And while standout pieces from shoes to sunglasses are his jam, so is a bit of retro ’70s flair. Enter the MVMT Odyssey II, a spectacular green-and-gold accent watch that riffs on the throwback era he loves with a high-quality modern twist. Bonus: He’ll never expect to find such an incredible present in his stocking.

12
A Cozy, Cool Stroller Blanket for Baby

7AM Blanket 212 Evolution in Checker Berber

Blanket 212 Evolution in Checker Berber

Whether it’s your own or a relative’s, one thing is certain: No baby in your family will be without stylish essentials. In the winter months, that means a stroller blanket to cocoon the little one during outings—and the checkerboard motif on this one is an unexpected option that goes well beyond overplayed pastels and whimsical prints.

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