Holiday Gift Guide Part 1

by Sandy Joe Karpetz | Dec . 4 . 2015 | Christmas, Gift Guides, Holiday, Lifestyle

Holiday Gift Guide Part 1

“It’s that time of yearrrr” cue the boy band holiday jams I love so much. N*Sync, New Kids, the Beach Boys, all the ~timeless~ hits. As per usual, I have spent a couple months curating themes for this annual series. . Here’s the first instalment of this years gift-o-palooza – holiday gift guide part 1.

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STOCKING STUFFERS

I’m always on the hunt for miniature items to pack into the stockings I made for my family from Cath Kidston fabric. Here are this year’s favourites:

Perfect Balance set – Pai Skincare
– Aveda
Original Charcoal Soap – Woodlot
Santa’s Lip Scrub + Needles & Pines Shower Jelly – Lush
– L’Occitane
Matchsticky Socks – Stance
– Saje
Brass Monkey Pin + Correction Pin – Slack & Mellow
– Field Notes

HOST GIFTS

Even if you have hermit tendencies, the holidays are one occasion you will most likely be visiting somebody at some point. Here are the ultimate treats to bestow upon your host.

Holiday box of chocolate + goodies – Nadege Patisserie
Moonshine Doughnuts
Rich Champagne -Veuve Clicquot
– Riedel
Créme de la Créme Earl Grey Tea + Mini Appetizer Plates

Please note – Moonshine Doughnuts is available locally in Edmonton | Nadege Patisserie ships coast-to-coast in Canada and their Holiday delivery cut off date is December 21st at 12pm EST in order to arrive by December 24th*

FOR THE HOMEBODY

For anyone who love a leisurely time at home, here are the ultimate accoutrements for maximizing their relaxation time. (I would know first hand because I am one of them).

Beaver-wood candle holder – Artifacts
Christmas Tea + perfect tea spoon
– Rifle Paper Co.
– TOMS
L’Occitane
Christmas Fir Cabin Spray – Juniper Ridge
– Province Apothecary
– Province Apothecary
Brentwood Teapot + sip set insulated cups

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