What do you buy for the person who always looks perfect, has a strong opinion and a flawless house? Good question. Here are some ideas for that hard to buy for designer in your life.
Coffee Table Book You can’t go wrong with a beautiful coffee table book. Books on design are, of course, appropriate and usually look beautiful too. A double win. Here are some great choices for the designer who loves to read. (All available at Chapters.ca)
Vogue Living: Houses, Gardens, People
by Hamish Bowles
Kate Spade New York: All In Good Taste
by Kate Spade New York
The Life & Love of Trees
by Lewis Blackwell
Luxury Candles & Soap No longer something made by mom, craft candles and soaps have been reborn. Chances are good that your designer has bought one for someone else but not him or herself.
Cheese Boards Always useful but often simply practical, a cutting or cheese board can be beautiful too. This is another product that is often coveted but seldom bought for oneself
All available at Nineteen Ten Home
The Ultimate Gift Box No cellophane in sight; these modern gift boxes are beautiful in themselves. Not to mention the gorgeous, often local products and treasures inside. Your designer will love the products and the presentation!
Local Food and Drink Yummy and beautiful, these are some of Vancouver’s finest providers of both delicious and deliciously labeled goods. For your designer, packaging is half the battle.
We hope this list will help with your challenging holiday gift buying. Let us know if you have a “go-to” gift for your designer, we’d love to hear from you. Happy Holidays!
