I’m a Fashion Editor and an Excellent Gift Giver—33 Delightful Holiday Presents I Can't Wait to Buy
Most Wanted is a weekly series in which one editor, staffer, or influencer shares their top must-haves or current wish-list items.
We all have our special skills. Aside from having a killer backhand and making the most delicious scrambled eggs you'll ever taste, I also happen to be really good at finding chic and unique gift ideas. I guess it comes with the territory of my job—regularly searching and unearthing the chicest fashion and lifestyle pieces. Suffice to say gift-giving is where I really shine which can prove particularly useful during the holiday season!
It can be so easy to get overwhelmed at this time of year—keeping everyone on your list's interests in mind when shopping. If you need some ideas and inspiration this holiday season, then take a look below, as I share some of my favorite pieces to gift the women in your life. Whether you're looking for the perfect piece for your friend who loves to host, or want a luxury beauty item for your sister, there are a whole host of delightful gift ideas that your nearest and dearest will love.
Add a personal touch to this elegant matchbox by engraving the brass sleeve with initials or an inside joke.
My latest obsession is this set of delicate velvet bows you can tie around your candlesticks or adorn your Christmas tree with, or use them as a finishing touch on your wrapped presents. So pretty.
Lili Claspe just launched a collaboration with supermodel, Jasmine Tookes and I'm obsessed with these stunning earrings—perfect to wear day or night.
Jo Malone's luxurious candles not only look elegant but the lime, basil, mandarin scent is simply divine.
The stylish lady in your life will appreciate these exquisite satin slippers.
One of my all time favorite cosmetic cases I take with me everywhere.
A Fair Isle sweater is always a good idea—and this one is at chic as they come.
Sophisticated leather gloves is an excellent gift choice whether for a friend, colleague, or family member.
I've been using this nourishing hand cream for years. The scent is heavenly. Now I always gift one during the holiday season.
This Salt & Stone set will make you feel like you're living in a luxury hotel.
One part bed-jacket, one part abbreviated bathrobe, Petit Plume's tartan car coat is the ultimate way to stay cozy on your way to make coffee or on a chilly winter morning. Gorgeous.
All our editors are obsessed with Nordstrom's cashmere crewneck sweater. It makes for the best under $100 gift.
Everyone loves a pretty trinket dish—especially one that comes personalized.
A pretty perfume that evokes the feeling of stepping out into a luscious garden.
The most stunning way to serve gelato. Perfect for your friends who love to entertain.
You can now personalize Flamingo Estate's freshly bottled Heritage Extra Virgin Olive Oil with a sweet note, a name, or whatever message you feel like giving your loved one.
Whoever gifts me Byredo's luxurious hand wash set, is going to get extra-brownie points.
Give the gift of a timeless and classic Barbour jacket.
If you're giving this beautiful monogrammed lip balm to someone in your life, it says a lot about how chic, interesting, and elegant you are. Just saying.
Lunya's limited edition silk sleep mask in collaboration with LACMA is a literal dream (and perfect for the artsy people in your life).
This printer connects wirelessly via Bluetooth to your Smartphone so you can get instant gratification of that cool photo you just took.
I just got these PJ's and they're insanely soft, comfortable, luxurious, and not too heavy to wear in bed. There's a reason Oprah voted it one of her favorite things in 2024.
The beauty-obsessed in your life will be overjoyed when they receive Eve Lom's luxurious cleansing balm and muslin cleansing cloth. I personally can't live without it.
Artisanal botanical apothecary, The Quiet Botanist has partnered with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to make the most the most visually beautiful dark chocolate treat for your loved ones (or yourself).
Judith Jones is the senior fashion market editor at Who What Wear who specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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