It’s that time of year again. Tired of giving and /or receiving the usual perfume, clothes, and gift cards? I know I am, so here are some of my picks for unique gifts that you can give friends and loved ones that are sure to please. I’ve made sure to include gifts to fit every price range, so you can be sure to see a smile no matter what your budget may be.
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$100 and Under
1) Evian Travel Trio $15.00
Three portable bottles of Evian's delightful mineral water spray-made in France- help to moisturize, tone and refresh your skin. This on-the-go travel spray revives your makeup throughout the day and rehydrates skin from the effects of overheated and dry office air.
2) Frederic Fekkai Shea Butter Soap Set $20.00
No, you don’t have to pay $600 for one of his haircuts, but do make sure to check out Fekkai’s hair and body products. The Shea Butter Guest Soap Collection offers the ultimate luxury for skin that's clean, silky and smooth.
3) Prada Beauty Lip Tint Set and Headband $38.00
The Spring Lip Collection contains the sheer, natural tints for use with a wide variety of occasions. This set also includes an elasticized headband with a Prada buckle.
4) Swarovski Earphones by Shuga Buds $45
Listen in style. These stereo quality earphones are adorned with dazzling Swarovski crystal accents are perfect for i-Pods, MP3 Players, portable CD players and walkmans. Available in blue, gold, green, iridescent, and pink.
5) Robb Report Magazine Subscription $65 for 1 year
This magazine is the paper epitome of class and it is definitely one of my favorites. It covers everything from the best cars to the best resorts.
www.robbreport.com
6) Fondue Fountain $100
As melted chocolate cascades over the fountain tiers, dip strawberries, pretzels, marshmallows, and more.
www.moriluggage.com
Under $300
7) Fabergé Imperial Wine Charms, Set of Six $150
Replicas of regal Russian treasures, these sparkling Fabergé egg charms help guests keep track of their wine glasses. This is for a set of six handcrafted from a colorful enamel finish with 24-karat yellow gold-plated accents. Each is a replica of one of Fabergé's imperial eggs and boasts a faceted clear crystal accent.
8) Noka Grand Cru Truffles $187
Tired of Godiva? Well here is something for the chocolate enthusiast.
This collection of single-origin dark chocolate truffles is packed in a stylish polished stainless steel box. It also includes flavor profiles and tasting instructions to fully savor their distinctive characteristics.
9) Jo Malone Exclusive Fragrance Sets $225
These fine sets include a 3.4 ounce cologne, body creme, and home candle in five aromas: Blossom, Vintage Gardenia, Grapefruit, and French Lime Blossom.
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10) Flowers for a year $$850- $1500 Depending on which florist subscription you use…enjoy fresh flowers delivered to your home every week.
11) Bang and Olufsen BeoSound 3000 $2524
Bang and Olufson is the epitome of luxury for electronics. This CD player and radio can also play back digital music files. A simple hand movement opens the glass doors and the BeoSound 3000 lights up invitingly.
www.bang-olufsen.com
12) Coffee Center from Jura $4000
This Automatic Coffee Center from Capresso grinds, tamps, and brews in less than 60 seconds. It crafts perfectly brewed coffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino, and other delicious coffee drinks with just a touch of a button. It has sensor-touch technology and LED display controls, in addition to its 24-karat gold-plated façade. For you collectors, the company has limited the production of the coffee center to just 555 numbered units. Also with each purchase, Capresso will donate a portion of the proceeds to the "Share Our Strength" and "Coffee for Kids" charities.
13) Vertu phone $4,900.00
Inspired by high performance luxury sports cars, the Ascent Collection boasts an aerodynamic design, accelerated lines and details, as well as the classic colors of the finest sports automobiles. Among its features: ceramic ear pillows, 24 hour Vertu Concierge service, 20mm AKG Yamaha speaker sound system, multilingual menu, right technology Bezel Material LiquidMetal Case, speakerphone, and a host of other luxury amenities most phones can only imagine.
Shown Here: Ascent in Black Leather
