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‘Tis the season for making a list and checking it twice! If you’re on the hunt for the best gifts to give and receive, consider this your ultimate guide to simplifying your holiday shopping. With countless options available, our editors have shared items on their own wish list and narrowed down some standout choices they currently love that might be perfect for a spouse, family member, or friend. During our searches, we’ve discovered some finds that will be at the top of everyone’s wish list.
Black Bride’s Top Gift Picks At a Glance
- LILYSILK Osmanthus Silk Pullover Pajama Set, $189
- Petal & Pup Kaplan Knitted Set – $89
- Silver & Gold Two Tone Stanza Necklace by Laura Lombardi, $167
- Mark & Graham Vegan Leather Travel Pouch – $29
- Vince Camuto Aprine Boots – $169
- UNTUCKIT Men’s Merino Wool V-Neck Sweater – $99.50
- Cole Haan Triboro Messenger Leather Bag – $279
- Florsheim Rucci Chelsea Boot -$119
- Nike Waffle Debut Running Shoe Men’s – $60
- Donald Pliner Rockwell Oxford Shoes – $325
- Brown Sugar Babe Christmas Wish Luxury Candle – $45
- Boarderie Charcuterie Boards – $139 to $249
- Our Place Home Cook Duo – $200
- Dr. Brandt Microdermabrasion Body Polishing Exfoliator – $50
- Dr. Brandt Hyaluronic Face Cream – $82
- Cocokind Eye Love Kit – $45
- Briogeo Don’t Despair Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask – $39
- RevAir Hair Dryer – $319
For Her
LILYSILK Osmanthus Silk Pullover Pajama Set -$189
Add a touch of luxury to your bedtime routine with these washable silk pajamas.
Petal & Pup Kaplan Knitted Set – $89
This two-piece set from Petal & Pup is the upgrade that your winter wardrobe needs. The vest and skirt combo with back split detail will instantly make you feel stylish and comfortable.
Silver & Gold Two Tone Stanza Necklace by Laura Lombardi – $167
Make a statement with this eye-catching accessory.
Mark & Graham Vegan Leather Travel Pouch – $29
This cosmetics case is perfect for organizing daily beauty essentials at home or while traveling.
Vince Camuto Aprine Boots – $169
Elevate your winter outfit with this sleek boot from Vince Camuto.
For Him
UNTUCKIT Merino Wool V-Neck Sweater – $99.50
The perfect gift for the man who wants to be warm and still look put together.
Cole Haan Triboro Messenger Leather Bag – $279
The sleek design of this quality leather bag by Cole Haan is great for all your daily essentials while you’re on the go. From your laptop and adapters to folders and pens, there’s a place for everything, also making it a travel bag option.
Florsheim Rucci Chelsea Boot -$119
A sleek silhouette and leather construction make for a stylish pair of boots that will take any boring winter outfit from boring to edgy.
Nike Waffle Debut Running Shoe Men’s – $60
The retro Nike running shoe gets a modern twist. The fitness guy in your life will love getting a pair this holiday season.
Donald Pliner Rockwell Oxford Shoes – $325
An oxford dress shoe but make it comfortable. The Rockwell by Donald Pliner lace-up shoe is a wardrobe essential for any man. Made with a calf leather upper and memory foam insole padding, you will have support.
Home
Brown Sugar Babe Christmas Wish Luxury Candle – $45
Whether you’re hosting a gathering or want your home to smell like holiday cheer, this luxury candle will do just that. You’ll fall in love with the notes of peppermint, pine needle and eucalyptus.
Boarderie Charcuterie Boards – $139 to $249
Selected by Oprah Winfrey for her ‘Favorite Things’ List, these boards are sure to be a hit for the holidays, birthdays, or any other special occasion! These fully arranged artisan cheese and charcuterie boards are shipped fresh to your door.
Our Place Home Cook Duo – $200
Who says you need a bunch of pots to bake, sauté, crisp, and boil? This Our Place set does it all. It’s a whole new way to cook at home — an entire culinary system in just two pieces: Bestsellers, the Always Pan and Perfect Pot.
Beauty
Dr. Brandt Microdermabrasion Body Polishing Exfoliator – $50
Give your loved ones the gift of renewed, softer skin. This exfoliator helps get rid of dull, dry skin.
Dr. Brandt Hyaluronic Face Cream – $82
A skincare staple for hydrated and replenished skin. It “plumps the skin, filling out fine lines and wrinkles and helping restore definition to facial contours.”
Cocokind Eye Love Kit – $45
This 3-product kit has everything you need to wake up to less puffy eyes, bright eyes, and fewer fine lines for a more refreshed look.
Briogeo Don’t Despair Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask – $39
This iconic hair repair mask is proven to strengthen damaged hair and prevent future breakage by infusing strands with a balance of protein and moisture. Works on all hair types and textures.
RevAir Hair Dryer – $319
Take your wash day from long and frustrating to shorter and more manageable! The RevAir hair dryer uses advanced reverse air technology that will transform your entire at-home wash day experience.
By Associate Editor, Candice Davie
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