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Holiday gift guide – December 9th 9:15 AM Monday, December 9, 2024 The Practice of Arranging Flowers & How to Embrace Seasonal Change reimagines the art of floral design as both a mindful practice and a celebration of nature’s rhythms. This coffee table book invites you into a world where blooms take center stage, blending cultural significance, historical depth, and everyday beauty. Each page inspires conscious creation, encouraging you to notice life’s small, spectacular moments. Organized by seasons, the book unfolds through four distinct chapters, offering 65 detailed arrangements, 24 captivating flower stories, and over 100 flower varieties. With its blend of practical recipes, personal insights, and raw analog photography, it’s both an educational resource and an artistic retreat. Page by page, The Practice of Arranging Flowers invites you to embrace creativity, mindfulness, and the beauty of the changing world around you. Read more about The Practice of Arranging Flowers & How to Embrace Seasonal Change  here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 10th 1:04 PM Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Eye Candy Stockholm reimagines candy as a form of joyful artistry, blending Swedish tradition with a contemporary edge. From their premium selection of artisanal sweets to their colorful and vibrant designs, each piece captures the spirit of indulgence and creativity. Eye Candy transforms confectionery into more than a treat—it’s a sensory experience designed to bring sweetness and delight into everyday life. Explore Eye Candy’s playful yet refined world, where tradition meets innovation in every bite. Whether you’re indulging for yourself or gifting someone special, their creations are a celebration of flavor, craftsmanship, and fun. Discover more here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 11th 8:00 AM Wednesday, December 11, 2024 The Moveable Feast Ottoman by Beata Heuman is a quintessential blend of timeless comfort and exquisite artistry. A hallmark of English interiors, it invites connection and relaxation—perfect for resting feet, enjoying tea, or hosting a stack of favorite books. Designed with tradition in mind, this ottoman embodies warmth, charm, and a commitment to craftsmanship. What sets it apart is its artistic top: a bird’s-eye perspective painting by Andie Dinkin, transformed into a richly textured tapestry by skilled Ukrainian artisans at Vandra Rugs. Crafted from 100% wool, the naturally dirt-resistant fibers ensure its beauty endures with ease. The ottoman itself is a masterclass in traditional English upholstery, handmade with horsehair, jute webbing, and cotton felt for durability that spans generations. Read more about the Moveable Fest Ottoman here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 13th 8:00 AM Friday, December 13, 2024 Swimming Pool, Ghost of Tom, Santal Beauty – no, these aren’t novel titles; they’re the evocative fragrance names from one of our latest discoveries, Bibbi Parfum. Founded in 2023, this luxury perfume brand offers eleven scents that captivated us with their intricate layering of ingredients and innovative formulas. Each fragrance weaves a personal, dreamlike narrative, often drawn from the founder’s meditative experiences, aiming to evoke emotions rather than following traditional scent categories. In addition to their unique fragrances, Bibbi Parfum crafts exquisite handmade candles featuring notes like woody greens, mandarin, plum, and saffron. Bibbi Parfum is the perfect indulgence or gift for the December season. Not just for its mysterious names but for the refreshing take on aromas. Read more about Bibbi Parfum here 

Holiday gift guide – December 14th Elevate your home with the timeless beauty of Märta Måås-Fjetterström’s “Knoppen” tapestry. This exquisite piece, meticulously handcrafted, is a celebration of Scandinavian artistry and design heritage. Perfect as a thoughtful gift or a treasured addition to your own space, it’s a holiday investment in art and tradition. Explore the tapestry here

Holiday Gift Guide – December 15th A harmonious fusion of timeless elegance and technical innovation, the Icon Coat from garment by  is crafted from their ICON WARMTH COMPOUND™—a refined blend of wool, cashmere-silk, and sustainable acrylic. Balancing structure, softness, and waterproof warmth, it effortlessly adapts to every season, offering enduring style and comfort. Designed with a flattering wrap silhouette, a double-breasted front, and a midi length, its generous fit complements all body types. Bespoke sizing (1-6) ensures a perfect match, with TrueFit guiding the way. Meticulously refined over three years, this coat is a testament to inclusive craftsmanship and lasting quality. Wear it as a set with the matching scarf and you’re all ready for the winter cold.  Read more about the Icon Coat 001 here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 16th If you haven’t heard of Dolly Alderton—what rock have you been living under? The British writer and former journalist shot to fame with her dating column, the hit (sadly now defunct) podcast The High Low, and her memoir Everything I Know About Love—a delicious read about women in their twenties and the love we find in friendships. Alderton’s latest novel, Good Material, dives into one of her favourite topics—breakups—but this time, she switches it up by telling the story from a man’s perspective. It’s filled with raw truths and emotional, hopeful moments. If you have a friend you love swapping dating stories with, she’ll appreciate this book under the tree. Find Good Material here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 17th Enhance your beauty routine with Rare Beauty’s Selena Gomez Lip & Cheek Favorites. This thoughtfully curated trio features dreamy, versatile shades to accentuate your natural glow, from radiant highlights to soft lips and cheeks. Perfect for on-the-go touch-ups or as a cherished addition to your collection, it’s your effortless solution to everyday elegance. Find the trio here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 18th Give the gift of indulgent comfort with Reboco’s elegant bed linen in a calming shade of blue. Perfect for transforming any bedroom into a serene sanctuary, this luxurious set is crafted from premium materials for unmatched softness and durability. Ideal for unwinding after the holidays or embracing cozy nights all year round, it’s a timeless addition to any home. A thoughtful present that promises restful sleep and everyday elegance. Find the bedding here 

Holiday Gift Guide – December 19th Transparent’s Brutalist Speaker is a gift for design lovers and audiophiles alike. Inspired by 1950s Brutalist architecture, this sustainable speaker is crafted from 70% recycled aluminum, offering powerful bass, crisp highs, and a striking visual presence. Equipped with the Wiim Mini for seamless Spotify and Tidal streaming, it integrates easily into multi-room setups. Both a decor piece and a sound powerhouse. Find the speaker here