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Gift Guide 2017

Holiday Gift Guide 2017


Kate Spade Initial Pendant

Initial pendant,
$58 by Kate Spade

Motif Rose Gold Bonded Bracelet

Rose gold bonded bracelet,
$67 by Motif

Julia Szendrei Black Rough Diamond Bridge Necklace

Black rough diamond bridge necklace,
$48 / $36.98 by Julia Szendrei

Mantraband Mantra Cuff

Mantra cuff,
$35 by Mantraband

Modern Citizen Sterling Going Places Pendant

Sterling "going places" pendant,
$68 / $58.98 by Modern Citizen

Jules Smith Crystal Wrap-Around Earrnings

Crystal wrap-around earrings,
$40 by Jules Smith

Elizabeth and James Miro Knuckle Ring

Miro knuckle ring,
$95 / $57 by Elizabeth and James

Seven Sisters Hand-Knotted Necklace

Hand-knotted necklace,
$50 by Seven Sisters

Shashi Double Rose Pearl Earrings

Double rose pearl earrings,
$36 by Shashi

J.Crew Pearl and Crystal Long Necklace

Pearl and crystal long necklace,
$39.50 by J.Crew

Miansai Leather Trice Bracelet

Leather trice bracelet,
$95 by Miansai

BaubleBar Kimberly Crystal Bar Necklace

Kimberly crystal bar necklace,
$36 by BaubleBar

iFetch Interactive Ball Launcher

Interactive ball launcher,
$114.99 / $85.99 by iFetch

Marion DeLauzun Custom Pet Portrait

Custom pet portrait,
from $46 by Marion DeLauzun

Casper Dog Bed

You sleep in a Casper, why not your dog?

Dog bed,
$125 by Casper

PetSafe Ceramic Water Fountain

Ceramic water fountain,
$99.99 / $79.95 by PetSafe

Lucy & Co. Rope Leash

Rope leash,
$62 by Lucy & Co.

Apollo Peak All-Natural Cat Wine

Your cat's now your drinking buddy

All-natural cat wine,
$6.03 by Apollo Peak

Nerf Tennis Ball Blaster

Tennis Ball Blaster,
$19.99 / $10.49 by Nerf

Honest Kitchen Instant Bone Broth

Good for dogs and cats

Instant bone broth,
$13.71 by Honest Kitchen

Tutuba Cat Face Massager

Cat face massager,
$2.99 by Tutuba

Yofun Self-Rotating Light Balls

Self-rotating light balls,
$11.99 by Yofun

BarkBox Subscription

BarkBox subscription,
from $20 at BarkBox

Pooch Selfie Dog Selfie Stick

For perfect Instagram portraits

Dog selfie stick,
$12.99 by Pooch Selfie

Amazon Echo Plus

Features improved 360-degree omni-directional sound

Echo Plus,
$165 / $119.99 by Amazon

Amazon Fire TV with 4K Ultra HD

Fire TV with 4K Ultra HD,
$69.99 / $54.99 by Amazon

Logitech ZeroTouch Car Mount

Hands-free navigation, music controls and texting

ZeroTouch car mount,
$59.99 by Logitech

August Smart Lock Pro + Connect

Smart Lock Pro + Connect,
$280 / $249 by August

Nest Learning Thermostat

Nest learning thermostat,
$249.99 by Nest

Fremo Echo Intelligent Battery Case

Make your Echo portable

Echo intelligent battery base,
$35 / $24.99 by Fremo

Sonos One

Sonos One,
$199 by Sonos

Philips Hue Lightstrip Plus

Voice-Activated mood lighting

Hue Lightstrip Plus,
$89.99 by Philips

Amazon Echo Spot

Echo Spot,
$129.99 by Amazon

iHome Outdoor Smart Plug

Outdoor smart plug,
$39.99 by iHome

iRobot Roomba 690 Connected Vacuum

Roomba 690 connected vacuum,
$374.99 / $299.99 by iRobot

Lutron Wireless Smart Lighting Dimmer Switch

Wireless smart lighting dimmer switch,
$159.90 by Lutron

ArmorAll 12-Volt Car Vacuum

A car-vac that actually works

12-Volt car vacuum,
$16.97 by ArmorAll

Nerf Strongarm Blaster

Strongarm Blaster,
$12.99 / $11.50 by Nerf

Tocca Hand Cream Trio

Hand cream trio,
$18 by Tocca

Setton Farms Premium Dry Roasted Cashews

Premium dry roasted cashews,
$19.61 by Setton Farms

MCI Entertainment Plug & Play Double Dragon

Just plug into your TV

Plug & Play Double Dragon,
$28 / $19 by MCI Entertainment

Harney & Sons Earl Grey Supreme Tea

Earl Grey Supreme tea,
$7.99 by Harney & Sons

The Rap Year Book by Shea Serrano

The Rap Year Book,
$12.88 by Shea Serrano

Malin + Goetz Neroli Votive Candle

Neroli votive candle,
$18 by Malin + Goetz

Fisher Space Pen Matte Black Space Pen

Matte black Space Pen,
$12.59 by Fisher Space Pen

Cards Against Humanity 90s Nostalgia Pack

90s Nostalgia Pack,
$8 by Cards Against Humanity

Various Keytags Keychains

Keychains,
$15 by Various Keytags

The Face Shop Korean Sheet Masks

Set of Korean sheet masks,
$15 by The Face Shop

Taylor Stitch Long Haul Jacket

Made from 15.25-oz. Cone Mills denim

The Long Haul jacket,
$198 by Taylor Stitch

Rolex Vintage Air King Automatic Watch

Vintage Air King automatic watch,
$3,000 / $2,567 by Rolex

Everlane Cashmere Sweater

Cashmere sweater,
$100 by Everlane

Philips Norelco Adjustable Beard Trimmer

Adjustable beard trimmer,
$59.99 / $49.95 by Philips Norelco

New Republic Suede Chelsea Boots

Suede Chelsea boots,
$99 by New Republic

Adidas ADC Fashion Sweatpants

ADC Fashion sweatpants,
$79 by Adidas

Oxford Pennant Stay Gold

Stay Gold pennant,
$25 by Oxford Pennant

Raen Optics Polarized Sunglasses

Polarized sunglasses,
$170 / $139.98 by Raen Optics

Jason Markk Travel Shoe Cleaning Kit

Travel shoe cleaning kit,
$18.30 by Jason Markk

Todd Snyder Polartec Sherpa Hoodie

Polartec sherpa hoodie,
$188 by Todd Snyder

Le Labo Body Lotion

Body lotion,
$40 by Le Labo

Tom Ford Noir Extreme Eau de Parfum

Noir Extreme eau de parfum,
$105 by Tom Ford

Pendleton Eco-Wise Wool Throw Blanket

Something to cuddle under

Something to cuddle under

Eco-Wise wool throw blanket,
$109.99 by Pendleton

Kate Spade 'Good as Gold' Idiom Bangle

"Good as Gold" idiom bangle,
$48 by Kate Spade

Herbivore Luxe Hydration Trio

Luxe hydration trio,
$39 by Herbivore

Fujifilm Instax Mini 90 Instant Film Camera

Instax mini 90 instant film camera,
$180 / $149.99 by Fujifilm

Diptyque Rose and Currant Candle

Rose and currant candle,
$64 by Diptyque

Harry Josh Pro Dryer 2000

Her favorite beauty blogger's go-to

Pro Dryer 2000,
$249 / $169 by Harry Josh

Manduka Yoga Kit

Yoga kit,
$102 / $68 by Manduka

The Crafter's Box RYA Weaving Kit

RYA weaving kit,
$80 by The Crafter's Box

Julia Szendrei Morse Code 'Love' Necklace

Genuine turquoise and gold

Morse code "love" necklace,
$48 by Julia Szendrei

TOMS Wool Tassel Slippers

Wool tassel slippers,
$54.95 by TOMS

La Maison du Chocolat Chocolate Sampler Selection

It's chocolate, but it's not basic

It's chocolate, but it's not basic

Chocolate sampler selection,
$29.95 by La Maison du Chocolat

Mophie Rose Gold Charger

Rose gold charger,
$9.99 by Mophie

Hodinkee Italian Suede Watch Strap

Italian suede strap,
$155 by Hodinkee

Versa Automatic Watch Winder

Automatic watch winder,
$59.95 by Versa

Wunderkammer Studio Watch Patent Prints

Watch patent prints,
from $22.10 by Wunderkammer Studio

A Man and His Watch by Matt Hranek

A Man and His Watch,
$31.32 by Matt Hranek

Cape Code Polish Metal Polishing Cloths

A watch lover's secret weapon

Metal polishing cloths,
$5.79 by Cape Code Polish

Wolf Leather Watch Roll

Leather watch roll,
$69 by Wolf

Caddy Bay Watch Box

Customizable

20+ watch box with storage drawer,
$79.99 by Caddy Bay

Ohuhu 15-Piece Watch Tool Kit

15-piece watch tool kit,
$16.99 by Ohuhu

Hodinkee Leather Travel Pouch

Leather travel pouch,
$65 by Hodinkee

Chiyoda Double Watch Winder

Double watch winder,
$89.99 by Chiyoda

Swiss Reimagined Microfiber Cloth

Microfiber cloth,
$6.99 by Swiss Reimagined

The Wristwatch Handbook by Ryan Schmidt

The Wristwatch Handbook,
$73.38 by Ryan Schmidt

Cool Material Decision Coin

The decision coin,
$18.95 by Cool Material

Cremo Astonishingly Superior Shaving Cream

Our editor's favorite

Astonishingly superior shaving cream,
$5.22 by Cremo

Gerber Dime All-Black Multi-Tool

Dime all-black multi-tool,
$25 / $15.62 by Gerber

J.Crew Camp Socks

Camp socks,
$16.50 by J.Crew

Pappy & Co. Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup

Bourbon barrel-aged maple syrup,
$38 by Pappy & Co.

Billykirk Leather Valet Tray

Leather valet tray,
$36 by Billykirk

The Motley Swiss-Made Pocket Comb

Swiss-made pocket comb,
$16 by The Motley

Native Union 10-Foot Night Charging Cable

10-foot night charging cable,
$39.99 by Native Union

Stanley Adventure Flask

Adventure flask,
$25 by Stanley

Google Home Mini

Google Home mini,
$49 / $29 by Google

Frogger Retro Game

Retro Frogger game,
$25 at East Dane

Back to the Roots Garden In a Can

Garden in a can (4-pack),
$21.22 by Back to the Roots

Tasting Collection World Whiskey Tasting Box

Sample six unique whiskies from high-end distilleries

World whiskey tasting box,
$43.39 by Tasting Collection

Wander Workshop Brass Bottle Opener

Brass bottle opener,
$50 / $21.21 by Wander Workshop

Top Shelf Supply Craft Bar Set

Craft bar set,
$79.99 by Top Shelf Supply

Jim Meehan Bartender Manual

Meehan's Bartender Manual,
$20 by Jim Meehan

Crate & Barrel Brixton Decanter

Brixton decanter,
$34.95 at Crate & Barrel

Peak Ice Works Crushed Ice Tray

Crushed ice tray,
$12 by Peak Ice Works

Norlan Glass Whiskey Glasses Set

Engineered to enhance your whiskey's aroma and taste

Set of whiskey glasses,
$48 by Norlan Glass

Woodford Reserve Barrel Aged Orange Bitters

Barrel aged orange bitters,
$11.38 at Woodford Reserve

West Elm Stainless Steel Cocktail Picks

Stainless steel cocktail picks,
$19 / $13 at West Elm

W&P Old Fashioned Cocktail Syrup

Old Fashioned cocktail syrup,
$12 by W&P

Maker's Mark Bourbon-Soaked Cherries

Bourbon-soaked cherries,
$10.29 by Maker's Mark

Mixologists Classic Mixing Glass

Classic mixing glass,
$14.99 by Mixologists

Annie Leibovitz: Portraits 2005-2016

Annie Leibovitz: Portraits 2005-2016,
$47.02 by Annie Leibovitz

Dieter Rams: Ten Principles for Good Design

Dieter Rams: Ten Principles for Good Design,
$37.42 by Cees W. De Jong

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders,
$26.08 by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras and Ella Morton

Sneakers by Rodrigo Corral

Sneakers,
$16.48 by Rodrigo Corral

Izola Brass Bookmark

Brass bookmark,
$14 by Izola

The Monocle Guide to Drinking and Dining

The Monocle Guide to Drinking and Dining,
$40.74 by Monocle

Packagery Personalized Library Stamp

Personalized library stamp,
$23.50 by Packagery

David Bowie: The Man Who Fell to Earth

David Bowie: The Man Who Fell to Earth,
$13.51 by Paul Duncan

Homesick Books Candle

Smells like a leather bound book

Books candle,
$34.95 / $29.95 by Homesick

One Year on a Bike: From Amsterdam to Singapore

One Year on a Bike: From Amsterdam to Singapore,
$40.80 by Martijn Doolaard

Maiago LED Book Light

LED book light,
$10.99 by Maiago

50 Years of Rolling Stone

50 Years of Rolling Stone,
$58.50 by Jann S. Wenner

Away Carry-On Suitcase

Built-in chargers

Carry-on suitcase,
$225 by Away

Canon Bluetooth-Enabled 24.2 Megapixel Camera

Bluetooth-enabled, 24.2 megapixel camera,
$599.99 / $499 by Canon

Boarding Pass NYC Personalized Matte Brass Luggage Tag

Personalized matte brass luggage tag,
$29 by Boarding Pass

J Pillow Travel Pillow

Get real sleep, even in the middle seat

Travel pillow,
$19.95 by J Pillow

Iron-M Universal Travel Power Adapter

Universal travel power adapter,
$16.58 by Iron-M

Nidra Contoured Sleep Mask

Contoured sleep mask,
$21.95 / $11.95 by Nidra

Flight 001 Travel Fitness Kit

Travel fitness kit,
$48 by Flight 001

Herb Lester How to Read the Menu Books

No bigger than a credit card

How to Read the Menu books,
$10 by Herb Lester

Bose QuietComfort Noise-Cancelling Earbuds

QuietComfort noise-cancelling earbuds,
$249 by Bose

Ursa Major Travelers Skin Care Kit

Traveler's skin care kit,
$41 by Ursa Major

Airbnb Gift Card

Airbnb gift card,
from $25 at Amazon

Aer Flight Pack Backpack

Flight Pack backpack,
$150 / $119.98 by Aer

Williams Sonoma Peppermint Bark

Peppermint bark,
$28.95 by Williams Sonoma

Global Lightweight Chef's Knife

Anthony Bourdain's knife of choice

Lightweight chef's knife,
$159 / $99.94 by Global

Jacobsen Salt Co. Artisanal Salt Sampler

Artisanal salt sampler,
$32.95 by Jacobsen Salt Co.

Cathy's Concepts Monogrammed Waxed Canvas Apron

Monogrammed waxed canvas apron,
$66 by Cathy's Concepts

Tabasco Personalized Gallon

Have the label inscribed

Personalized Tabasco gallon,
$52.75 by Tabasco

Nordstrom Brass-Trimmed Cutting Board

Brass-trimmed cutting board,
$39 by Nordstrom

Frankies 457 Sicilian Olive Oil

Sicilian olive oil,
$22.99 by Frankies 457

Mother-in Law's DIY Kimchi Kit

DIY kimchi kit,
$23.95 by Mother-in Law's Kimchi

Instant Pot Multi-use Pressure Cooker

Multi-use pressure cooker,
$200 / $99.95 by Instant Pot

Coop's Handmade Hot Fudge

Handmade Hot Fudge,
$14.30 by Coop's

Universal Yums Yum Box

Curated eats from a different country each month

Yum Box, from $14 a month
at Universal Yums

The Loveless Cafe Piggy Brittle

Piggy Brittle,
$18 by The Loveless Cafe

Pinoneer Smart Headphones for iPhone

With "Hey Siri" recognition and adaptive noise cancelling

With "Hey Siri" recognition and adaptive noise cancelling

Smart headphones for iPhone,
$149.95 by
Pinoneer

Segway One Wheel Personal Transporter

One Wheel personal transporter,
$599 by
Segway

GoPro Hero6 Shorty Bundle Pack

With mini extension pole and tripod

With mini extension pole and tripod

GoPro Hero6 shorty bundle pack,
$549.95 by
GoPro

Zero Zero Robotics Foldable Drone

Foldable drone,
$499.99 by
Zero Zero Robotics

Bang & Olufsen Bluetooth Speaker

Compatible with Apple Siri and Google Now voice commands

Compatible with Apple Siri and Google Now voice commands

Bluetooth speaker,
$169 by
Bang & Olufsen

Google Daydream View

Daydream View,
$99 by
Google

Tile Mate

Tile mate,
$25 by
Tile

Roku 4K UHD Streaming Media Player

4K UHD streaming media player,
$129.99 / $94.99 by
Roku

Prynt Instant Photo Printer

Turn your iPhone into an instant camera

Turn your iPhone into an instant camera

Instant photo printer,
$149.99 / $119.99 by
Prynt

WeMo App-Controlled Smart Plug

App-controlled smart plug,
$34.99 / $24.99 by
WeMo

Nomad Lightning Nomadkey

Lightning Nomadkey,
$29 / $19.98 by
Nomad

Anker Mini 3350mAh Portable Charger

Mini 3350mAh portable charger,
$14.99 by
Anker

CPOKOH Speed Jump Rope

Forged aluminum handles

Forged aluminum handles

Speed jump rope,
$12.99 by
CPOKOH

Tracksmith Leather-Trimmed Gym Bag

Leather-trimmed gym bag,
$130 by
Tracksmith

Allbirds Wool Runner Sneakers

Wool runner sneakers,
$95 by
Allbirds

CamelBak Vacuum-Insulated Water Bottle

Vacuum-insulated water bottle,
$38 / $27.99 by
CamelBak

Jaybird Wireless Headphones

Sweat-proof with 8+ hours of play time

Sweat-proof with 8+ hours of play time

Wireless headphones,
$129.99 / $90.99 by
Jaybird

Dahon Mariner Folding Bike

Mariner folding bike,
$599 by
Dahon

NutriBullet High-Speed Blender Kit

High-speed blender kit,
$69.99 by
NutriBullet

Reehut 2-in-1 Foam Roller Kit

2-in-1 foam roller kit,
$21.95 by
Reehut

Thousand Heritage Bike Helmet

Heritage bike helmet,
$85 by
Thousand

Lululemon Lightweight Yoga Mat

Lightweight yoga mat,
$48 by
Lululemon

TRX Minimal System

TRX minimal system,
$99.95 by
TRX

Mighty Mobile Spotify Music Player

Miss the iPod Shuffle? This is for you.

Mobile Spotify music player,
$85.99 by
Mighty

DeLonghi Dedica Pump Espresso Machine

Sleek, fast and barista quality foam

Sleek, fast and barista quality foam

Dedica pump espresso machine,
$219 by
DeLonghi

Williams Sonoma Vanilla Bean Syrup

Vanilla bean syrup,
$12.95 by
Williams Sonoma

Yeti Rambler Stainless Steel Travel Cup

Double-wall vacuum insulation

Rambler stainless steel travel cup,
$30 / $24.95 by
Yeti

Ovalware Airtight Cold Brew Coffee Maker

Airtight cold brew coffee maker,
$78 / $39.99 by
Ovalware

Jack Daniel's Whiskey-Infused Coffee

Whiskey-infused coffee,
$18.99 by
Jack Daniel's

SterlingPro Stainless Steel French Press

Stainless steel French press,
$21.93 by
SterlingPro

Fellow Pour-Over Coffee Set

Stage pour-over kettle,
$79 by
Fellow

Cuisinart Automatic Burr Mill Bean Grinder

Perfect grinds in just under 60 seconds

Automatic burr mill bean grinder,
$49.95 by
Cuisinart

Epica Electric Milk Frother and Heater

Electric milk frother and heater,
$69.95 / $41.90 by
Epica

Fellow Stage Pour-Over Coffee Kettle

Pour-over set,
$69 by
Fellow

Brew: Better Coffee at Home by Brian Jones

Brew: Better Coffee at Home,
$25 / $17 by
Brian Jones

TRNK Japanese Ceramic Mugs

Japanese ceramic mugs,
$48 for two at
TRNK

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