The Guys Gift Guide

Happy Birthday, "Mr. Shop This!" You deserve the best gifts in the world.  Here's 15 fabulous finds for all types of guys, priced for every budget. Get Shopping!

Georg Jensen Sky Card Game

For the man who does everything with style, including indulging in a game of chance. Perfect for frequent travelers and card connoisseurs. Classy in stainless steele and leather. $69

Saks Fifth Avenue

The North Face Thermoball Mules

Here's his perfect inside/outside shoe, according to GQ. They are insulated for warmth, padded for comfort, with a rubber sole for traction. The perfect shoe, for shuffling out to get the paper, getting in a short walk with the pup, and more. Under $60

The North Face  and   Nordstrom

Stag By The Maker

If he takes his scents seriously, consider this new fragrance. It is inspired by a super sexy suite at The Maker in Hudson, New York.  It's grounding with notes of red grapefruit, leather, and palo santo. You could always add a reservation to that suite at The Maker for extra points! $175

Goop

Essential Tech Folio

For any man that has a device. It has been handcrafted in luxe leather, and has a spot for all of his tech needs. Priced from $99 - $139

Mark & Graham

Fredericks & May Dart Board Set

A great way to relieve stress for him or the entire family. Well made and ships for free.

Coming Soon New York

Leather & Sterling Bracelet

If a guy in your life likes jewelry, this is a good choice. It's masculine with a touch of shine. $395

David Yurman

Meurisse Belgian Chocolate Bars

For chocolate connoisseurs, like me. It's a mix of dark and milk chocolate with names like Puff Quinoa & Pink Pepper Dark Chocolate, and Himalayan Salt Dark Chocolate. It's all so unique and almost too pretty to eat. $9 ber bar.

Jayson Home

Bourbon Infused Coffee

100% Arabica beans are made in small batches, and infused with just a touch of bourbon flavor from Kentucky. It actually contains no alcohol. Perfect for a cup of after dinner conversation! $22

Uncommon Goods

Always Pan & Pot Set

If he is the cook in the house, he surely deserves a good looking set of cookware. With an aluminum body for speedy even heat distribution, and a non toxic and non stick interior, this set really sizzles.  Many more colors available. $350

From Our Place

Hermes Apple Watch Band

Apple Watches are great, but let's face it, those bands are pretty mundane. A man of style or a watch collector would just love an Hermes band. The orange is iconic Hermes, but you will find other colors, too.

Apple

Fleece Shawl Cardigan

GQ has named this brand one of the 12 best clothiers for men. I can see why. Here you will find elevated basics. Is this a sweater or a sweatshirt? It's fleece lined, and found under 'sweatshirts.' Mr. Shop This approved, and available in 3 colors. $248

Todd Snyder

Nice C Dumbbell Set
Give your guy the chance to bulk up at home without traipsing to the gym. This set is adjustable and perfect for at home strength training. $70

Amazon

Lutava Charcoal Infused Fitness Towel

After a good workout, this towel will rub him the right way. While drying off,  this charcoal infused towel will balance natural oils while pulling toxins from his body. It's the perfect size for his gym bag. $33.

Saks Fifth Avenue

Paul Smith Cotton Stretch Boxers

Okay, so there is nothing too exciting about new boxers, unless they are these. British designer Paul Smith has decked these out in his iconic and stylish stripes. They offer more pizazz that your average undies. Now on sale for $30 the set.

Mr. Porter

Barefoot Dreams Men's Hoodie & Pant
Why should women have all of the cozy chic? He will love the softness and warmth of these pieces for lounging. They are easy like Sunday morning. Price varies by style. Tops & Bottoms sold individually.

Barefoot Dreams

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The Glam Girls' Gift Guide

Wear A Bow From Head To Toe

{ Jennifer Behr }

Have you noticed that bows are popping up everywhere in fashion this season? For the holidays, bows are full on --- everything! Scroll down for some fab finds that will sparkle thru the season.

Saloni Bow Jumpsuit

A jumpsuit is always unexpected, but oh so fun to wear. This style has been crafted from sparkling crystals and velvet. It's ready to party.

Matches Fashion

Larroude Lee Crystal Tweed Flats

Party perfect for the holidays! These feature a fabric upper and leather lining and sole. 

Bloomingdale's   and    Saks

Self Portrait Diamonte Bow Midi

Chic in crepe, this dress will take you to any holiday party.

Neiman Marcus

Embellished Bow Cardigan
Tie yourself up in sparkles. This chic color of grey will go with so many pieces. It's even fun with denim.

Kate Spade

Cornelia James Cashmere Gloves

A cashmere glove is so luxurious, and they make a great gift. This brand has been seen on Kate Middleton, and I can see why. Loving this very modern and unfussy bow. Many more colors.

Cornelia James

Faye Bow Blouses

So many chic choices! These back bows are a fun look. I have several tops by this brand, and they fit and wear well.

Tuckernuck

Simkhai Agata Top
This top perfectly balances style and sophistication. And never fear, there are understated bows on each fabulous sleeve. Love it!

Net-a-Porter

Holiday Spirits Earrings

Martini anyone? Cheers to the holidays and 50% off!
Baublebar

Satin Bow Clutch

In a world of expensive bags, this chic clutch takes you out at night for under $40. A shoulder chain is also included.

Lulus

Sequin Top & Pants

Sparkle through the season in these party pants and matching top.

Sachin & Babi

Bow Kitten Heels

My perfect shoe. The sling back, pointy toe, and bow, all create such a sexy look for only $69.99

Mango

Judith Lieber Bow Belt

Saved my favorite for last. I apologize for the awful photo. This belt is not at all as expensive as I expected. What a pretty present!

Neiman Marcus

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The Glam Girl's Gift Guide

 

Saturdays At Shop This

Shhhh! All is quiet for the weekend. I will take some time to create a little holiday magic at home. Enjoy this week's best links for gifting and celebrating.

Black With A Bang! Some of the most fun fashion of the season comes from the house of LA Double J. The Halle Placee Maxi is fab. Find it at Bergdorf Goodman.

Dial Up The Decadence: Bobbi Brown's Holiday sets are super glam. I want them all. I bet someone on your list would love a sparkling set.

Hair Secrets From A Beauty Editor: I had no idea that a fuzz fighting towel is one of the secrets! Here is a good one.

Selecting a candle without experiencing the scent in person, is not easy. At this time of year, I always lean to The Thymes Frasier Fir Candle in the gold tin. It is powder room perfect, and only $12. If you like the scent of a live Christmas Tree, you will love it. I promise.

Cheers To The Weekend & the gorgous glassware of Estelle Color Glass. It's fabulous and comes in the chicest shades. Perfect for this time of year. It's expensive, and probably worth it. But if you are working with a smaller budget, these glasses are festive and fun. Only $8 per glass.

Gifting on a budget? These linen and cotton cocktail napkins are delightful with a scalloped trim. Chic colors and only $9.99 for 4! 

This week I did a little personal online shopping with a friend. We got very lucky at Rue La La. I hadn't been there in ages. Wow! The bargains were fabulous. If you are looking for something special, reach out. I would love to help.

A Holiday-Ready Espresso Martini (& More Festive Drinks to Savor This Season)

Pop Art Style: A Coffee Table Book that features the spirit and genius of Pop Art from the 1960s to now. Discover the energy of the everlasting movement in Pop Art Style. A great gift for those who appreciate art, fashion, and pop culture. $105 at Saks with Free Shipping. Code: FREESHIP

 Martha Stewart's curated collection at Etsy, is worth a visit. I know that you will enjoy her holiday must haves for decorating, hosting, and gifting.

How is that shopping going? I will be doing more gift guides next week. Until then, here are my recent curations : Holiday Gift Guide: Kids Edition.  Holiday Gift Guide: Teens & Tweets Edition. The $50-ish Gift Guide For Everyone On Your List The Gourmet Gift Guide

I plan to spend a little time on Saks Fifth Avenue's website this weekend. It's their Friends & Family Sale. We can savo 25% on over 15,000 styles.

Holiday Gift Guide: Kids Edition

Holiday Style 2023: Where are the velvet dresses with white lace? Today's little girl wants to be comfy cozy in fun sweatshirts and plaid tutus. See these and more at Maisonette.

 

The Gourmet Gift Guide

Shopping for a cook, baker, or foodie? This post features 18 gifts that will please any palate.  There's fresh Black Truffles from France for the serious foodie.  The Baker will love one of "Oprah's Favorite Things": The Le Creuset Bread Oven. Cooks of all ages will appreciate an embroidered chef's Jacket & Hat. Bon Appétit!

Cast Iron Fondue Set

Old school cool and so much fun! The gourmet will have all kinds of ideas for this fondue find like Belgian Chocolate with Kirsch for dipping pound cake. Or a Gruyère & white wine sauce for lobster Well priced at $39.95

Crate & Barrel

Cheese Boards Set Of Three

Sarah Sherman Samuel's boards are really beautiful and and well edited. They are made from Marble and Acacia wood, and will certainly elevate their hosting. Also just gorgeous on their own in the kitchen.

Lulu & Georgia

Charcuterie Picks
The perfect host gift! $29 and it is sure to be used.

Frontgate

Brightland Mini Artist Series

Brightland creates a healthier and tastier olive oil. This set includes 4 different infused olive oils. Oprah loves this brand.

Brightland

Stainless Steel Personalized Tray Dome

Any chef or host worth their apron knows that presentation is key. This dome will help keep your food hot or cold, while looking fabulous on the table. I needed this for Thanksgiving!

Front Gate

Embroidered Chef's Jackets & Hats
What fun for cooks and chef's in training. Available for adults and children with or without the hat.

Etsy

Petrossian Royal Ossetra Caviar

Oh bring back the 90's, when I would often entertain and serve caviar. I would jump for joy, if gifted with this fabulous treat! Choose from three sizes. All ship for free with Code: FREESHIP

Saks Fifth Avenue

     

Everybody Grinder Set by 

Dusen Dusen

Everyone needs a little spice in their life. These will do it, and make them smile at the same time. Perfect for the cook who loves art and modern design.

Coming Soon New York

Jacques Pépin Cooking My Way Book

Anyone that collects cookbooks, or enjoys French food, will love the latest cookbook from this iconic chef. $31.

Amazon

5pc Culinary Creme Brulee Set

Thanks to a savvy shopper and friend, Kelly, included in this gift guide is this super bargain, I have always wanted one.

Rue La La

Saffron

One of the most expensive spices in the world. This brand has been grown and hand harvested in the Spanish plains of La Mancha. A cook will know just what to do with it. This is a premium brand only . found at....

Williams Sonoma

Magnolia Table Cookbook Set

If they are a fan of Chip and Joanna Gaines, this collection will be a welcome treat. Bakers particularly will love the recipes for southern sweets. 

Magnolia

Black Périgord Truffles

Among the rarest of truffles, these are a product of France, and ship fresh. What a special treat for any gourmet. They will shave them over pasta and risotto. They also are fabulous in scrambled eggs! 

Williams Sonoma

Cheese Grotto

Here's a gift that is anything but cheesy! It's an interesting choice for the cheese connoisseur. Handmade in New York, and available in several sizes. I bet they don't have one of these! 
Food52

Truffle Hunter Black Truffle Oil

Truffle fries anyone?  The foodie or cook will know just what to do with this bottle. It's a lovely $20 gift. Or of you prefer, there is a boxed set of Black & White Truffle Oil for $29.95

Bloomingdale's

Demeyere Stovetop Smoker

If your giftee lives in the northern part of the country, it is already too cold or snowy to use an outdoor smoker. Enter this beauty. It's a fullproof pan for uping the flavor profile of almost anything. It gets extra credit for being safe for all types of stovetops, it's oven proof up to 600 degrees, and is dishwasher safe. I bet they don't have one of these. It's on major sale for $99.

Food52    or   Amazon

Le Creuset Bread Oven

If it is good enough for Oprah....Crafted from their legendary cast iron, this purpose-built piece is designed to produce bakery-quality results at home. 

In 18 colors at Le Creuset.  8 Colors at Bloomingdale's   

Tikusan Japanese Tamagoyaki Omelet Copper Pan

Isn't this pretty? For the chef who prides themself in the French Omelet technique. Inspire them to learn a new skill.  Perfect for the Japamese rolled omelet or even square sandwiches. $32

Amazon

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