The 33 Best Small Luxury Gifts to Spoil Your Loved Ones With, From Elegant Earrings to Pretty Lipstick
The holidays are quickly approaching, and when it comes to shopping for the people close to me, I love to choose pieces that will add a touch of luxury to their every day (or whenever they use it). I'm talking about items that feel special and, despite being small in size, bring an overwhelming sense of comfort, pleasure, elegance, and joy. Little luxuries make for wonderful gifts because they allow you to spoil someone in an understated way without maxing out your spending limit.
Since I'm regularly searching for and unearthing the chicest fashion and lifestyle pieces, you can imagine I've racked up a pretty impressive roster of chic gift ideas. Below, I'm sharing my curated list of covetable small luxury items that are guaranteed to delight your nearest and dearest, from elegant earrings and luxurious skincare to designer sunglasses and fancy candles. Whether you're looking for the perfect piece for your friend who loves to host or want a beauty item for your sister, there is a whole host of luxury gift ideas to inspire your holiday shopping.
You simply can't go wrong with this luxury designer scarf.
Who wouldn't be delighted to receive this chic and ultra-nourishing Chanel hand cream?
Elegant earrings you can wear every day and pass down for generations to come.
Sophisticated leather gloves are an excellent gift choice for a friend or family member.
You'll feel gorgeous when putting on this pretty lipstick every day.
A sleek Smythson luggage tag for the friend who loves to travel.
I love this designer tea towel, and the stylish foodies in your life will too.
One of my all-time favorite cosmetic cases I take with me everywhere.
When it doubt, Bottega Veneta sunglasses will be an absolute treat.
For the "Miu Miu girl."
This scent is absolutely divine. It's led by a powerful trio of vanillas combined with lavender.
This Byredo set will make you feel like you're living in a luxury hotel.
The chicest way to organize your jewelry when traveling. The option of complimentary monogramming makes it the perfect gift.
A luxurious eye cream for the beauty aficionados.
The perfect piece to elevate your morning tea or coffee routine.
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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