Photography & creative direction by Janelle Olson at K2 Studios || Styling & creative direction by Paula Bjerketvedt
Deck the Shelves
Gift the joy of reading with literary escapes for all interests
Berry ottoman, $100, HomeGoods | Reading glasses, $145, Warby Parker | “The Little Book of Dogs,” $9, boréal | “The Catcher in the Rye,” $30, Julia Moss Designs | “The Dangerous Book for Boys,” $23, MartinPatrick3 | “The Flavor Thesaurus,” $32, “La Vita È Dolce,” $42, “Upstate,” $42, Story + Teller | “Jimi,” $50, Vivid Home | “The Sun and Her Flowers,” $23, Patina | Yellow shag rug, $55, Amazon | Ribbon and gift wrap, various prices, Paper Source
Glow Getter
Dazzle the glamour gal on your list with these beauty must-haves
Pink velvet ottoman footstool by Wovenbyrd, $75, Amazon | “Take A Break” eye mask, $19, Bench Pressed | Wonder Valley shampoo, $36, Magnolia Eau de Parfum by Santa Maria Novella, $275, Highcroft Home | Pink coupe glass, $13, Patina | Nail polish, $10 each, Atomic Polish | Ember fragrance, $68, Anthropologie | “Midwest” script necklace by Larissa Loden, $75, Statement Boutique
Sweet Indulgence
Treat your loved ones to decadent delights and tantalizing tastes
Mini Honey Lavender chocolate bar, $40/20, Sted Foods | NAKED chocolate bar by Antidote Chocolate, $10, Foxwell | Assorted macarons, $29/12, Nikkolette’s Macarons | Orange and purple plate, $7, Anthropologie | Louis Sherry chocolates, $13, boréal | Lavender gold-spike dish, $419, Vivid Home
Nestle In
Comfort meets chic with these luxe decor finds
Mustard blanket, $30, orange square pillow, $40, pink fringe square pillow, $25, bottle brush holiday trees by Rachel Zoe, $25, HomeGoods | Striped square ottoman, $198, yellow vase, $28, pink fringe round pillow, $69, Foxwell | Purple tufted round pillow, $15, Target | Yellow square pillow, $69, Curiosity Home | Leopard pillow, $195, Vivid Home | Ribbon and gift wrap, various prices, Paper Source | Terracotta shag rug, various sizes and prices, yellow rug, various sizes and prices, Amazon
Serving Style
These elegant entertaining essentials are fit for every occasion
Orange velvet chair, $700, “For the Table,” $35, Foxwell | “The Five-Bottle Bar,” $24, boréal | Popcorn bowl, $20, Golden Rule | Cream boucle ottoman in Quinn Modern by HomePop, $83, pink shag rug, various sizes and prices, Amazon | Red coupe glass, $13, Patina | Drink coasters, $160, Vivid Home | Vintage green dice, stylist’s own | Limited-release Prominence barreled gin, $47, Du Nord Social Spirits | Orange tray, $58, multicolor snack plates, $7 each, Anthropologie | Card set, $100, Julia Moss Designs | THC-infused seltzer drink, $17/four, MLLW
Play Around
Puzzles, games, and conversation starters up the gift-giving ante with flair-filled fun
Blue table, owned by K2 Studios | AF Klint puzzle, $23, boréal | Pink fringe round pillow, $69, Foxwell | Conversation cards, $30, Lumitory | Happiness puzzle, $5, Five Below | Vintage Chutes & Ladders game, $45, Julia Moss Designs | Tiger tray, $160, MartinPatrick3 | Bottle brush holiday trees by Rachel Zoe, $25, HomeGoods | Purple tufted round pillow, $15, Target | Terracotta shag rug, various sizes and prices, Amazon