For the cozy, introverted souls.
Christmas gifting is my sport. I take it seriously, and if I don’t hear gasps, shrieks, or delighted silence upon unwrapping, I have failed. This year, I delivered some absolute winners—some expected, some delightfully bizarre, and one that led to a conversation I was not prepared to have with a […]
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Winter has one mission: to turn me into a popsicle. Enter the wearable blanket sweatshirt, my personal hero for surviving cold days with style (well, a certain kind of style). Whether you’re working from home, lounging on the couch, or indulging in a little “bed rot,” this cozy invention is
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When I moved into my 1920s Craftsman-style home, I inherited an absolutely stunning English-style garden. Think 80 varieties of plants, flowers, and grasses—a Pinterest dream. For someone who knows what they’re doing. For me, it was an overwhelming, leafy nightmare. Cue these Modern Sprout garden tools (I use these pruners
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When it comes to gifting, it’s hard to beat something that’s both stunning and practical—enter Estelle Colored Wine Stemware. These hand-blown, pastel beauties are my go-to for all sorts of occasions. I’ve given them as thank-you gifts to friends who’ve hosted me for a week, as a chic hostess gift,
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If you’re looking for a gift that screams “I believe in you and your cooking dreams,” look no further than a Le Creuset Dutch Oven. This was my first big kitchenware investment when I decided to stop burning boxed mac and cheese and start actually cooking—and let me tell you,
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You know those gifts that are so unnecessary they circle back around to being completely necessary? That’s EMU Australia’s Mayberry slippers in a nutshell. I’ve gifted these to every woman in my life—friends, family, maybe even the mail lady if I’m feeling generous—because nothing says “I care about you” like
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Let’s be honest—sometimes the perfect gift isn’t practical, but it’s personal. Homesick Candles nail that vibe. They’re the ultimate pick for friends and family who’ve moved away and won’t stop comparing their new city to their old one. These candles are lush, rich, and sentimental without being sappy. Plus, the
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It’s not every day that picking up a fork sparks a full-blown epiphany, but that’s exactly what happened when I was at a restaurant in Venice Beach, CA. Sitting outside, soaking up the sunshine, I grabbed my silverware and immediately had a visceral reaction. The weight, the balance, the sheer
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If you’re on the hunt for a gift that feels indulgent but is still practical enough to use every day, look no further than Weleda Skin Food Body Butter. With its plant-rich formula, sustainable glass jar, and luxurious texture, this body butter is the ultimate winter skin savior. Whether you’re
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