Best Friend Stuff
From top left: Best Made Co.'s "Laugh Kills Lonesome" enamel steel sign; $28, Roxanne Assoulin's "Take Me Surfing" camp bracelet; $45, and Roxanne Assoulin's "Tie One On" bracelet; $40-250 on roxanneassoulin.com.
From top left: Best Made Co.'s "Laugh Kills Lonesome" enamel steel sign; $28, Roxanne Assoulin's "Take Me Surfing" camp bracelet; $45, and Roxanne Assoulin's "Tie One On" bracelet; $40-250 on roxanneassoulin.com.
Soho Home's Audley silver-plated coffee for one set; $225, and Blue Bottle Coffee's 6-month subscription; $144. Blue Bottle's subscription includes a half bag (6 oz) of selection of whole bean coffee every other week, for a total of 12 shipments.
laCalifornienne x Maxfield Rolex watch; $9,500. This reimagined vintage Rolex Datejust Two-tone with a custom matte finish on the case and dial is exclusive to Maxfield.
Head down to San Diego to stay at The Pendry, and make sure to visit the spa. Give the gift of a Blue Eucalyptus Energizing Massage; 60/90 minutes $155/$230. This holistic treatment combats adrenal fatigue and burnout, results of overworking and stress. The perfect traveler’s remedy for jet lag and abdominal rebalancing that includes a vigorous deep tissue massage. Blue eucalyptus provides an immunity boost with ginger root oil that rebalances the adrenal system and frees breath and back movement. Perfect to use after the holidays.
Eataly's Gift Box Options, $40-230, are great family gifts. You can select one of Eataly's expertly curated boxes or build one yourself. Visit the new Century City location in Los Angeles to get the full experience.
Pepper Mill Imports' Atlas 9" brass pepper mill, $58.97, and Jennifer Fisher's Universal Salt; $12. Some may scoff at giving salt and pepper as a gift, but this is no ordinary duo. This stand-out brass pepper mill will add an air of sophistication to Caesar salad or chicken at the table. Jewelry designer Jennifer Fisher, who counts Rihanna, Jennifer Lawrence and more as fans, is an avid cook, and released her long-awaited universal salt in 2017. A very in-the-know gift.
Maison Margiela x Mykita's MMESSE017 sunglasses in dark grey solid, $569. These unisex glasses look just as good on a man as on a woman, and present that timeless '90s flair – think Carolyn Bessette and JFK Jr..
B&O A9 Speaker; $2,699, in black or white. Useful, impeccably designed, and most important, the sound is unreal. Imagine watching Oscar sound winning films like "The Sound of Music," "Hacksaw Ridge, or "Star Wars" on this.
Corroon's Big Daddy tote; $500 as pictured, comes in a wide array of handle colors with plenty of personalization options. A chic option for men who embrace the tote trend that women have long loved. plain leather tote is $500. (With monogram is $650, and with further customization, $750.)
Sanrio's Gudetama Magic 8 Ball; $9.99 and Eggsistential Thoughts By Gudetama the Lazy Egg. $9.99. The happy family of Sanrio's latest member is an adorably lazy egg named Gudetama.
Render Loyalty x The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust "Tiny Trumpeter" fine art photography print; $350-4,275, is a thoughtful gift to the wildlife lover in your life. Ellen Degeneres' #BeKindtoElephants hashtag went viral in 2017 as President Trump announced he was reversing an Obama-era ban on Ivory. 60% of the proceeds of this print will go to The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the #BeKindtoElephants beneficiary.
Away Carry-On; $225, is the most Instagrammable, practical piece of luggage on the market. No longer do you have to hang by an outlet at airports to charge your phone; a built-in USB port solves that problem.
L.A. designer Raquel Allegra's Men's t-shirt; $195, is a cult-favorite among both male and female celebrtiies. Kanye West, Aaron Paul and Cate Blanchett have been spotted in versions of this tee. Consider this a must-have for your most stylish friend.
Harrys of London fur-trimmed Technogel travel pillow; $2,395, is for the Beyonce and Jay-Z in your life.