Happy Holidays, Fabulistas !

I know you’re in the midst of your Holiday gift shopping and, on occasion, find yourself searching to uncover the perfect present for the design lovers in your life. You know, that one savvy friend whose sense of style and decor is just so perfectly fabulous. Here are some original and highly functional gift ideas to inspire you and help you think outside the box when it comes to gift shopping!

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To add coziness to cold winter days, high-end candles like Illume or Australian-made Odelab are the way to go. They come in various unforgettable scents such as Southern Forest, Outback Bloom or Pumpkin Peppercorn and eye-catching packaging. This gift will not only complement the holiday season, but will add a chic touch to the décor of the recipient.

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Image courtesy Ethan Allen

Image courtesy Ethan Allen

Combining comfort and style in one item is never easier than it is with luxurious throws and blankets. A stylish throw is a perfect gift that one of your lucky friends will enjoy for the rest of the winter. Ethan Allen has always carried an array of various textures, colors and patterns. Whether it’s a chunky cable knit option or a luscious cashmere in herringbone... you can always please someone who loves and understands design!

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Gifts like iPad or iPhone skins are both stylish and practical, and here is the chance to express the personality of the person receiving it. Designer brands, such as Dolce & Gabbana and Alexander McQueen, offer a multitude of prints and textures. Whether it’s a black lace pattern from the Italian duo or zebra from the British rebel, your design-savvy recipient will not be disappointed.

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Image courtesy Etsy

Image courtesy Etsy

If you’re a fan of customized presents, gift your loved ones stylish initialed coasters. There are lovely options on Etsy from initialed wooden ones to slate with laser-engraved monograms. This is a very thoughtful gift that will be used, admired and remembered for years to come.

Happy Shopping!