With just three weeks left until Christmas, if you still haven’t bought your gifts, this editorial recommendation is definitely a lifesaver.
The editor has carefully curated eight standout pieces from various luxury and streetwear brands. From the artisanal shoe cabinet by Bottega Veneta, the collaboration between Balenciaga and the Swiss design team Panter&Tourron for the soap, Aesop’s incense holder, to Human Made’s quirky duck umbrella and Clot’s exclusive pet accessories, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re treating yourself for a year of hard work or looking for the perfect gift for Christmas gatherings, we hope to inspire you with these diverse Christmas gift ideas, ranging from budget-friendly to splurge-worthy.
Christmas gifts are not just for humans; Clot has recently launched a brand new pet collection that includes clothing, bandanas, and bowls, featuring the brand’s iconic silk and thorn patterns.
CLOT Pet Bowl $280 / Pet Triangle Scarf $120
Human Made transforms the brand’s most iconic duck into an umbrella handle, crafted from wood for a comfortable grip. Available in sleek black, bold red, and vibrant green, once you open the umbrella, you’ll reveal the minimalist Human Made logo—a perfect blend of aesthetics, practicality, and thoughtfulness, making it an ideal Christmas gift.
HUMAN MADE Duck Compact Umbrella ¥12,000JPY
A must-have for Christmas: a stunning snow globe featuring a rabbit nestled in a snowy scene, designed by the creative director Nigo as part of the KENZO Winter Holidays collection. The base is adorned with the festive and musical vibe of the Kenzo Paris inscription, and the packaging is equally impressive, making it a perfect gift that won’t disappoint.
KENZO Winter Holidays Snow Globe $890
Aromatherapy, candles, sprays, and incense have become essential home items for creating the perfect ambiance. Designed by the German design studio Vogel Studio for Aesop, the bronze incense holder blends a sense of peace, tranquility, and asymmetric design, featuring a recessed design that makes it easier for ash to fall into the tray.
AESOP Bronze Incense Holder $1,200
Many fashion brands are launching their own soaps, making them one of the most accessible home goods. They serve both practical purposes and decorative functions, and with affordable price points, they’re great value. Balenciaga has teamed up with the Swiss design team Panter & Tourron to introduce a resin soap dish and plant-based soap, all in a chic all-gray palette that’s both understated and stylish.
BALENCIAGA Soap in Dark Grey $1,760
Fragrance preferences vary from person to person, and unless you know someone really well, choosing a perfume can be quite tricky. The Louis Vuitton mini perfume set includes five 10ml bottles all at once. While a single full-sized bottle from the brand costs $2,750 for 100ml, this entire set of five mini bottles is priced the same, making it a steal.
LOUIS VUITTON Miniature Set $2,750
Italian home craftsmanship brand Lorenzi Milano has created a shoehorn for Bottega Veneta, handcrafted from the polished horn of Zebu cattle. It features a natural texture and a smooth finish, complemented by the brand’s signature Intrecciato leather woven strap. This piece is not just a shoehorn; it’s a tastefully crafted art object.
BOTTEGA VENETA Intrecciato Shoe Horn $2,900
Gucci frequently collaborates with British artist Euan Roberts, seamlessly blending his adorable artworks into their children’s clothing line. This notebook features a ski bear design crafted from GG monogram canvas paired with leather patches, accented by ivory white leather trim, exuding an upscale yet playful vibe. Inside, you’ll find 120 pages of blank paper, proudly made in Italy.
GUCCI Large Notebook with Print $TBC
