From the connected tech geek to the discerning stylista, the jet-setting free spirit to the distinguished entrepreneur: our gift guide will tantalize every archetype on your list this year

by Archana Aithal Rose and Matthew Mizrach

Chanel Large Classic Handbag 11.12
Designed by fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld upon his arrival at Chanel in 1983, the classic 2.55 handbag has seen countless iterations over the years, rounded off by the 11.12 version seen here in lambskin and gold-tone metal. Available in three alluring color variations, including khaki, gray, and black. $9,500, chanel.com

Zimmermann High Tide Lace Up Dress
Straight of the Resort 2023 runway (where it appeared alongside knotted rope sandals and a braided chord headband), the High Tide dress is conservative yet incredibly complimentary to the body’s natural silhouette. Made from mercerized cotton with contrast lace up details. $795, zimmermann.com

David Yurman Lexington Chain Necklace
As worn by Hollywood A-lister Scarlett Johansson in Yurman’s most recent ad campaigns, the Lexington Necklace is an ultra-femme statement piece designed to encapsulate the sleek architectural sensibilities of 1930s-era Manhattan. Available in 18K yellow gold with 0.34 carats of pavé diamonds. $19,000, garymichaelsfinejewelry.com

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Pasha De Cartier Watch
With a fluted crown cap, a crown set with sapphires, an opaline flinqué dial, and a rose gold 750/1000 case with a removable grid set with 97 diamonds, this statement 30-mm timepiece with a red alligator strap is museum-worthy goodness. $21,900, garymichaelsfinejewelry.com

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Sound quality is the most impressive feature of Bang & Olu sen’s flagship ear buds, boasting an EX that punches well above its weight with full bass, active noise cancellation, and a 9.2-mm driver that brings the power. Comfort-fit tips are just the icing on the cake. $399, bang-olufsen.com

Le Labo Cedrat 37 Berlin City Exclusive
A unisex fragrance that combines heady notes of ginger, citron, and musk to create a one-of-a-kind signature scent sure to leave a lasting first impression. $69, sallauretta.com

Louis Vuitton Monogram Accent Parka
LV’s classic monogram accents elevate an otherwise understated ski jacket, cut from a technical nylon fabric that is capable of withstanding the harshest of winter climes. Monogram fleece lining and elasticated cu s emphasize warmth, and gold-tone hardware complements the modern aesthetic. $5,400, louisvuitton.com

Bottega Veneta Lug Boot
Encased in hand-knotted intrecciato leather netting, these one-of-a-kind lugs are composed of 100% vegetable-tanned calfskin leather in an alluring dark chestnut hue, rounded out by a micro rubber outsole with 2.1- inch heel. $7,800, bottegaveneta.com

Louboutin Advent Calendar 2022
Counting down the days to Christmas has never been so glam with this dazzling advent calendar, brimming with Loubi essentials including perfumes, lipsticks, key rings, and so much more! From makeup to fragrance and other goodies, it’s truly a gift that keeps on giving. $550, christianlouboutin.com

 

 

Plein Sport Thunderstorm GenX 01
The result of countless hours spent at the Plein Sport Lab harmonizing cutting-edge technology with exceptional design, the thunderstorm runners are the new gold standard for athletic shoe. Featuring an ergonomic rubberized design, ultra-lightweight slip-on fit, and a mesh upper reinforced with a metallic shell. $735, pleinsport.com

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
For those brave enough to ditch the iPhone, Samsung’s Galaxy Flip 4 will leave you wondering why it took so long! A unique foldable display allows for a host of creative features, as well as decreasing the need for pocket space. New color schemes include gold, blue, black, and white. $1059+, samsung.com

Polo Ralph Lauren Logo Fair-Isle Wool-Cotton Sweater
Polo’s quintessential Americana flair is reimagined with seasonal cheer in this charming pullover, uniting the classic Fair-Isle motif with the brand’s instantly recognizable block-lettered logo. $298, ralphlauren.com

Amanda Uprichard Sawyer Blazer
Pledge allegiance to optimism, even with your layering separates like this double-breasted blazer that’s tailored to perfection and imagined in a punchy pink hue for that feminine touch. $273, gemsboutiquenj.com

YSL Jamie Cube Charm in Suede and Lambskin
Presented in a luscious pistachio hue, this sweet little charm is crafted in pure lambskin with a snap hook on the zip pull, interlaced YSL insignia, and enough room to hold your house keys. $445, ysl.com

Ferragamo Cashmere Hoodie
A newfound favorite for off duty style, this casual yet sophisticated hoodie is given the Ferragamo treatment with a luxurious cashmere material and a sporty, loose-fitting cut. Pair with navy blue jeans and a ball cap for a laid-back, “football Sunday” vibe. $2,800, ferragamo.com

Marco Bicego Onde Collection 18K Yellow Gold and Diamond Flat Link Triple Drop Earrings
These contemporary danglers feature 18K gold hand hammered coils looped in with precious diamonds to create a delicate symphony of style and opulence. $2,050, garymichaelsfinejewelery.com

Prada Brushed Leather Slingback Pumps
Sleek and streamlined, these sophisticated pumps express a feminine elegance with their brushed leather design, a material that’s been emblematic of Prada’s runways since the early ‘90s. A triangle logo adds dimensionality as a padded leather detail affixed to the upper. $1,200, prada.com

La Mer The Twelve Days of Transformation 12-Piece Holiday Advent Calendar Set
Your countdown to envy worthy, holiday-ready skin starts with this beauty calendar packed with La Mer’s Miracle Broth-infused skincare goodies ranging from cleansers to masks and salves. $580, saksfifthavenue.com

Hickey Freeman Python Leather Belt
Boasting a simple design that embellishes the glistening richness of exotic snakeskin leather, this American-made belt will add instant distinction to any business or semiformal ensemble. Available in men’s waist sizes 34-44. $315, sallauretta.com

Syna Turquoise and Diamond Ear Studs
Vibrant 18K turquoise off sets a single champagne diamond in minimalistic stud-style earrings for that subtle hint of sparkle for the holidays. $1,650, leonardojewelers.com

Eton Navy Silk Twill Pocket Square
Level-up your formalwear game with a 100% silk twill pocket square that adds a playful floral touch to any suit jacket. Made in Italy. $75, tessutomenswear.com

Hickey Freeman Grey Wool and Cashmere Iced Plaid Sport Coat
Whether closing a deal or dancing under mistletoe, this dapper topper offers timeless appeal. $1,995, sallauretta.com

Hermès Arceau Watch 40mm
A Swiss-made steel watch featuring a quartz movement with a midnight blue lacquered dial and long interchangeable strap in matte abyss blue alligator is sure to make a refined gift for the jet-setting gentleman. $3,575, hermes.com

 

Matthias and Claire Skin Bracelet
The impact of high contrast is explored with a dazzling line of diamonds on an 18K white gold bar centered a fixed to a black alligator leather strap for the ultimate wrist candy. $7,195, leonardojewelers.com

YSL Ziggy Zipped Boots in Patent Leather
Paint the town red in these luscious patent leather ankle boots, accented with front stitches and a squared pointed toe. The stiletto heels will add 3.5 inches to each stride, so be extra mindful of your step during your nighttime revelries! $1,450, ysl.com

 

 

 

 

Jimmy Choo Radiant Coral High Gloss Nail Polish
A vibrant red-orange shade that offers a lasting high shine finish, Radiant Coral is a perfect polish option for your next mani/pedi. The fact that it’s an official product from Jimmy Choo Beauty is just an added bonus! $48, jimmychoo.com

 

 

Jimmy Choo Bing
100 Packed with feminine appeal in candy pink patent leather, Jimmy Choo’s party pumps feature a stiletto heel and a crystal strap for that touch of instant glamour. $995, garmany.com

 

 

Canali Beige Shacket
A smartly crafted shirt/jacket hybrid, this completely unlined “shacket” comes in a deceptively insulating blend of wool, cotton, silk, and linen. By offering no interior lining or structure, the fi t becomes increasingly soft as it approaches the shoulders and waistline. $1,895, garmany.com

 

 

Alexander McQueen Men’s The Harness Backpack
Detailed with an all-over watercolor grati print that exudes a youthful appeal, this nylon backpack is finished with an Alexander McQueen signature at the base and double zip closure with silver hardware. A single central compartment includes an internal computer slat and one flat pocket. $1,690, alexandermcqueen.com

Balenciaga Women’s A-Line Coat in White
Indulge your fur fetish with an environmentally friendly winter option, made from 100% fake (but fabulous) fur. Featuring an A-Line cut that widens at the hem, and grati sprayed BB lettering on the back. $6.950, balenciaga.com

Dior 2022 Advent Calendar
From juicy mini lipsticks to J’adore scent bottles, and Miss Dior body cream to iconic mascaras, 24 Dior surprises are locked in every secret compartment of this advent calendar, finished in artwork by the famous Pietro Ruffle. $650, dior.com

Dolce & Gabbana Slim-Fit Stretch Jeans
A standout member of the Profondo Sud collection, these hyper graphic slim fi t jeans reinterpret D&G’s signature aesthetic with a contemporary twist that makes the absolute most out of the stark visual contrast between black and white color ways. $1,125, dolcegabbana.com

Hearts on Fire Aerial Eclipse Pendant
A perfect gift for the light of your life, the Eclipse Pendant combines .5 ctw of brilliant diamonds in a star-shaped design that conveys the illusion of a radiating sun floating on your chest. Rock it as a standalone piece or layer with other diamond pendants. $2,400, heartsonfire.com

 

Rapport London Wheel Watch Winder
Equal parts high-end décor and practical appliance, this aluminum/steel winder affords the peace of mind that your watches will never lose power, with several different rotation speed options and timed modes. $4,875, mrporter.com

Impulso L/S Mock Sweatshirt
A seasonal go-to for the cool city slickers among us, this mock sweatshirt features raised stitching and colorful stripes on the chest. $175, michaelduruclothiers.com

Zimmermann Celestial Funnel Neck Coat
Here to take you from the office to the season’s soirées, this wool-blend coat in vivid green flaunts chic extras like a funnel neck, full length zip closure, and trendy self-tie belt. $2,650, garmany.com

 

 

 

Godiva Holiday Luxury Chocolate Gift Basket
Give the gift of abundance this holiday season with a decadent basket from Godiva, packed to the gills with eight separate boxes of Godiva chocolate, wrapped to perfection in a deluxe leather gift box. Includes an assortment of milk, dark, and white chocolates in classic and creative textures and fl avors. $375, godiva.com

 

 

Kenzo Logo Embroidered Beret
A well-lined wool beret topped off with embroidered graphics of the famed Eiffel Tower to add that je ne sais quoi quality to your holiday looks and beyond. $270, nordstrom.com

Fendi White Mohair Wool Bag
Crafted from Mohair wool with a fur-effect texture, this exotic baguette also features a front flap decorated with a double F magnetic clasp and a matching internal fabric lining. Boasting detachable straps, the bag can be carried by hand or worn either on the shoulder or cross-body. $3,750, fendi.com

Bulgari B.Zero1 Necklace
A fully customizable 18K rose gold necklace inspired by the structural design of the world’s most famous amphitheater, the Colosseum. The pendant’s distinctive spiral is a metaphor for the harmony between one’s past, present, and future. $3,950, bulgari.com

 

 

Diptyque Candle Lantern
Light up the night with Diptque’s limited edition candle featuring a detailed openwork of the maison’s pattern projects and poetic reflections in a gilded candle frame that will cast dancing shadows all around. $90, nordstrom.com

Kiton JERSEY Cashmere
Crafted in accordance with an ultra-precise 22-step process (half of which are performed strictly by hand), this long sleeve jumper is a prime example of Kiton’s unwavering dedication to perfectionism. Featuring an artistic motif of gray and white hues inspired by abstractionism. $2,950, kiton.com

Brunello Cucinelli Corduroy Trousers
Go all in on corduroy with a pair of incredibly versatile trousers sporting casual details including oversized cargo pockets and a modern leisure fit. The cut of the leg remains close to the body, capped o with a slight cu at the ankle. $1,450, brunellocucinelli.com

 

Apple iPad Pro 11-Inch
The latest generation of iPad offers the most astonishing performance yet, from an incredibly advanced XDR display to powerful new features via iPadOS 16, and next level drawing capabilities with Apple Pencil. With desktop-class apps that come standard, meet a viable alternative to a traditional computer. From $799, apple.com

Magnanni Lando
A trendy hybrid that combines a modern sneaker cupsole with a traditional Chelsea boot, the Lando is an invaluable asset to commuters on the go and those in need of a dressy but comfortable shoe option. Your feet will thank you! $450, magnanni.com

Jonathan Adler Snake Backgammon Set
Hone your skills and gear up for game night with this charming backgammon set from décor powerhouse Jonathan Adler. The striking interior display shows two snakes head to head, while the closed exterior case makes for a fierce table accent. $425, neimanmarcus.com

Lagos Caviar Bead Bracelet
One of Lagos’ most sought-after designs, the caviar bracelet harnesses the texture of the world’s most opulent delicacy with its countless sterling silver beads broken up by ten 18K yellow gold stations and yellow sapphire precious gemstones at the center. $1,650, garymichaelsfinejewelry.com

 

 

 

 

Rag & Bone Harlow Beanie
Fold it at the edge or rock it straight, either way the Harlow beanie is a stylish winter option that pairs especially well with the matching Harlow scarf. Fabricated from a Donegal yarn that contains small imperfections of color that results in a cool sparkle effect. $165, garmany.com

Rouge Hermès Matte Lipstick Limited Edition Rouge Feu
Send the pulses racing by dressing your pucker in a fiery red lipstick that promises a second skin effect thanks to its velvety-matte finish. It’s delivered in Hermès’ color blocked case for stylish gifting. $72, hermes. blocked case for stylish gifting. $72, hermes.com

Brandon Blackwood Mini Kendrick Leather Trunk
Designed with a vintage box silhouette, cowhide leather body, and top handle with gilded logo detailing and sleek hardware, this mini trunk bag will carry you from one glitter-laden scene to the next. $286, modaoperandi.com

Mandelli Puffer with Loro Piana Storm System Wool/ Cashmere and Beaver Collar
Crafted in Italy, this sleek top coat blends heavy duty ability with luxury detailing. $3,695, sallauretta.com

 

Michel Deco Noir Pavé Sapphire
With only 50 limited edition pieces made, the Deco Noir is a stunning piece of horological history that sparkles with the brilliance of 510 sapphires totaling 2.69 ctw, and available in a 33mm case size with 18mm strap. $6,995, garymichaelsfinejewelers.com

Peter Millar Aprés Ski Vest
Millar’s bold camo design results in a modern interpretation of the classic aprés-ski jacket, crafted in a revolutionary microfiber fabric that is coated with glass spheres for a highly reflective finish. Lined with 100G blown insulation that provides extraordinary warmth without adding to the weight. $298, sallauretta.com