The holidays are a time to show love, and what better way to do that than through the art of gift giving? Whether you’re shopping for family, friends, or even yourself, here are some of my favorite things that are sure to make anyone feel truly special this holiday season.
1. Timeless Jewelry: A Gift That Lasts Forever
Jewelry is a classic and meaningful gift that can withstand the test of time. One of my favorite brands is Simon G Jewelry. Still family-owned and operated for over four decades, Simon G continues to create pieces that are not only beautiful but also crafted with care and precision. Here are a few of my top picks: (Will be adding the LTK clickable links).
- Personalized Two-Number Pendant Necklace in 18k Gold with Diamonds
A beautiful, custom piece to support your loved ones in sports, special milestones, or any personal connection. - Beaded Bangle in 18k Gold with Diamonds
A sophisticated piece that adds a touch of elegance to any wrist. - Cuff Earring in 18k Gold with Diamonds
Modern, sleek, and perfect for elevating any look. - Fashion Ring in 18k Gold with Diamonds
A bold, yet timeless statement piece. - Tennis Bracelet in 18k Gold with Diamonds
A classic that will never go out of style.
Simon G Jewelry is featuring a Black Friday Sale 30% off the Holiday Collection.
2. Dagne Dover: Functional & Fashionable Gifts for Everyone
Whether you’re shopping for your best friend, spouse, in-laws, or even yourself, Dagne Dover has something for everyone. Known for their stylish yet functional bags, here are my top picks:
- Landon Carryall Bag
My absolute favorite! The Landon Carryall is perfect for travel, weekend getaways, or daily life. - Indi Neoprene Diaper Backpack / Wade Neoprene Diaper Tote
The perfect bags for moms on the go—stylish and incredibly practical. - Allyn Leather Tote
A sleek, sophisticated choice for work or events. - Capri Garment Bag
Ideal for keeping your dress clothes wrinkle-free while traveling.
Dagne Dover is featuring a Black Friday sale up to 25% off everything!
3. Commando: The Ultimate in Comfort and Style
When it comes to feeling supported and stylish, Commando delivers. Their pieces are not only comfortable but also incredibly flattering. Here are some must-haves:
- Faux Leather Leggings
A chic, edgy piece that will instantly elevate your wardrobe. - Neoprene Cap Sleeve Bodysuit
Sleek and versatile, this bodysuit is perfect for layering or wearing on its own. - Ballet Off-Shoulder Bodysuit with Thumbholes
A cozy yet fashionable piece, perfect for cooler weather. - And, of course, matching undergarments that are both comfy and cute!
Commando is featuring a Black Friday Sale 40% off bodysuits, tops, leggings and more!
4. Saks Fifth Avenue: A Department Store Destination for Chic Gifts
If you’re heading to a department store to do some holiday shopping, Saks Fifth Avenue is your go-to! They carry some of my favorite brands, including Cinq à Sept and Good American. Here are some of my top picks:
Good American: Known for their inclusive sizing and flattering fits, these pieces will elevate anyone’s wardrobe:
- Better Than Leather Faux-Leather Midi Skirt
A stylish, versatile piece that can be dressed up or down. - Crystal High Neck Midi Dress
Elegant and sophisticated, perfect for any holiday party. - Good Ease Relaxed Jeans
For a chic, casual look that’s still elevated and on-trend.
Cinq à Sept: This brand is perfect for adding a little extra glamour to your life:
- Jaycie Bouclé-Knit Miniskirt + Khloe Faux-Pearl Bouclé Blazer
A power combo that’s both chic and polished. - Macaulay Cotton-Blend Mini Shirtdress
A casual, yet stylish option for everyday wear. - Alexandra Turtleneck Halter Gown
For those looking to make a bold, unforgettable statement at any event.
Saks Fifth Avenue is featuring a Black Friday special, spend $150, receive a $75 gift card.
5. Fragrances from Creed: A Scent to Remember
Last but certainly not least, every gift-giver needs a signature fragrance, and Creed offers some of the most luxurious scents in the world:
- For Women:
- For Men:
These fragrances are sophisticated, timeless, and guaranteed to leave a lasting impression.
6. School Scents Candles: Eco-Friendly Home Fragrances
Bring a little peace and relaxation into your home this holiday season with School Scents Candles. Their eco-friendly, non-toxic candles are designed to soothe your senses and create a calming atmosphere. Here are some of my favorite seasonal scents:
- Winter Break
A cozy, refreshing blend that captures the essence of winter. - Snow Day
Crisp and invigorating, perfect for those snow-filled mornings. - Gift Box Candle and Room Spray
A thoughtful gift set that combines the best of their signature scents in both candle and spray form.
These candles are a great way to gift someone a warm, welcoming home fragrance that’s both beautiful and sustainable.
7. Green Top Gifts: Bringing Diversity to Your Celebrations
For those who love unique and culturally rich gifts, Green Top Gifts offers a wonderful selection of apparel, home decor, and stationery that celebrates diversity. Their holiday gift wrap collection is particularly charming:
- Clarence Claus Gift Wrap
A fun and festive design featuring the beloved Clarence Claus, sure to bring joy to your holiday wrapping. - Hallelujah Black Angel Gift Wrap
A powerful, beautiful design that celebrates angelic grace with a meaningful cultural touch. - Gumdrop & Gingerbread Gift Wrap
Bright and cheerful—perfect for adding some color and fun to your gift wrapping.
Green Top Gifts offers so much more than just gift wrap; it’s about celebrating diversity in all the little ways that make the season special.
Wrapping Up the Season with Love
No matter who you’re shopping for, these gifts are sure to make them feel cherished and appreciated. Whether it’s a timeless piece of jewelry, a chic handbag, or a luxurious fragrance, each item on this list reflects the thought and care that comes with giving the perfect holiday gift.
Happy gifting, and may this holiday season be filled with love and joy!
With love,
AB
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