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The Official Marie Claire Gift Guide
We dug up the best style finds for everyone on your list, from the do-gooder to the downtown darling.
Downtown Darling
- Clutch, $398, Coach.
- Glass, $250, Orrefors by Karl Lagerfeld.
- Bag, $1,200, Céline.
- Shoes, $168 & $188, Cole Haan.
- Headphones, $70, Fred Flare.
- Pants, $470, Gryphon New York.
- Book, $29.95, M.C. Escher Pop-Ups.
- Jacket, price upon request, Jason Wu.
- Cutlery, $85 per set, Cutipol.
- Shoes, $775, Lanvin.
- Place-card holders, $24.50 for four, Lands' End.
- Champagne, $995, Moët & Chandon.
- Dice, $98, Renzo Romagnoli.
- Rings, $750 each, De Beers.
- USB Hub, $24, Fred Flare. BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930, $199-$299 with contracts from Verizon Wireless, Sprint, T-Mobile, and AT&T.
- Diamond Eyelashes, $1,350, Kre-at.
- Turntable, price upon request, Denon.
- Ornament, $7.99, Lord & Taylor.
- Piggy Bank, $200, Este.
- Cuff, $98, Banana Republic.
- Baby dress, $55, Gap.
- Glass, $69 for four, Design House Stockholm. Stirrer, $42, Thomas Fuchs Creative.
Nouveau Prep
- Shoes, $495 each, Tabitha Simmons.
- Model Car, $289, American Retro LLC.
- Bags, $118 each, MICHAEL Michael Kors.
- Clutch , $1,300, Olympia Le-Tan.
- Bowl, $197.50, Seletti.
- Corkscrew, $60, Alessi.
- Belts, $95 each, Tucker Blair.
- IPAD Case, $415, Stella McCartney. IPAD 2 from, $499, Apple.
- Lotions, $14 to, $18, MOR.
- Pajama Set, $220, NK iMode.
- Dress, price upon request, Jason Wu.
- Travel adapters, $98 each, Diane von Furstenberg.
- Bag, $1,725, Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière.
- Sweater, $245, J.Crew.
- CD Set, $99.98, Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology
- Art Set, $79, The Land of Nod.
- Bra, $285, Briefs, $160, Eres.
- Cosmetic cases, $54 (includes monogramming), Clava.
- Plates, $62 to $70, John Derian Company.
- Bracelet set, $48, Sequin.
Urban Artiste
- Shirt, $250, Boy by Band of Outsiders.
- Shorts, $79.50, MICHAEL Michael Kors.
- Shoes, $385, Alexander Wang.
- Sleep mask, $24.50, Mary Green.
- Bag, $1,490, Reed Krakoff.
- Bicycle, $609.99, Trek Bicycle.
- Magnifying glass, $75, Maison Martin Margiela.
- Soda Machine, $199.99, SodaStream.
- Lapel pins, $95 each, 3.1 Phillip Lim.
- Watch, price upon request, Hermès.
- Bottle stopper, $98, Thomas Fuchs Creative.
- Candlesticks, $195 to, $325, Simon Paul Scott.
- Swimsuit, price upon request, Chanel.
- Baby Shoes, $16.50, Gap.
- Molecular Gastronomy Kit, $58.95, Molecule-R.
- Ornament, $24, Roost.
- Jacket, price upon request, Faith Connexion.
- Scarf, $34, American Living for JCPenney.
- Nook Covers, $79 &, $59, Kate Spade New York. Nook Reader, $139, Barnes & Noble.
- Baby top, $10, American Apparel.
- Shoes, $595, Tod's.
- Notebooks, $85 each, Pinetti.
- Baby shoes, $40, Creative Recreation.
Surfer Girl
- Bras, $63 each, briefs, $38 each, Ombrato.
- Hair Stylers, $12.50 each, Sally Hershberger.
- Bag, price upon request, Dior.
- Colored sunblock, $5.99 each, Zinka.
- Necklace, $250, Fallon.
- Ceramic banks, $26.99 each, Child to Cherish.
- Camera, $59.99, Roxy.
- Shirt, $350, Harvey Faircloth.
- Vases, $34.95 to, $69.95, Kahler.
- Dress, $435, McQ.
- Hat, $270, Derek Lam.
- Resin, $11 to, $12.90 (each sold with repair kit, not shown), PhixDoctor.
- Bracelets, price upon request, Dezso by Sara Beltran.
- Iced coffee concentrate, $15, Grady's Cold Brew.
- Notebook, $11, Archie Grand.
- Jacket, price upon request, Céline.
- Sweater, $85, Lucca Couture.
- Shoes, price upon request, Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière.
- Bikini, $160 (sold with bottoms, not shown), Bantu.
- Shorts, $120, Bantu.
- Ring, price upon request, Jordan Alexander.
- iPod watches, $15.99 each, Freestyle (iPod nano from, $149, Apple).
Elegant Explorer
- Dress, price upon request, Derek Lam.
- Stationery, $75, Dempsey & Carroll. Notepads, $85 for set of three, Connor.
- Bracelet, price upon request, Gucci.
- Jacket, $598, Elie Tahari.
- Chocolate, $80 for 10 bars, Mast Brothers Chocolate.
- Shoes, $1,790, Louis Vuitton.
- Bag, $2,050, Proenza Schouler.
- Chess & checkers set, $86, The Plaza Boutique.
- Bra, $95, briefs, $95, 3.1 Phillip Lim.
- Jewelry Box, $645, Michelle Nussbaumer.
- Magnifying glasses, $39 to, $56, Roost.
- Thermos & cup set, $52, water bottle, $31, Roost.
- Shoes, $450, Ralph Lauren Collection.
- Top, $69.50, Lauren Jeans Co.
- Camera, $899.99, Olympus.
- Cosmetic case, $75, M Z Wallace.
- Ring, price upon request, Bulgari.
- Pillow, $175, John Robshaw Textiles.
- Baby Sweater from, $198, Christopher Fischer.
- Clock, $270, Barbara Cosgrove Studio.
- Faux Tortoiseshells, $125 each, Barbara Cosgrove Studio.
- Book, $750, Ballets Russes.
- Attaché Case, price upon request, Tumi.
- Key Ring, $132, Longchamp.
Sweet Charity
- Bow Ties, $65 each, Read's Clothing Project. Read's Clothing Project matches each sale it makes by sending a book to a child in need.
- Skull Pendant, $90, Necklaces from, $670, Me & Ro. To lessen the destruction caused by traditional mining, Me & Ro uses recycled metals.
- Body oil, $63, Marie Veronique Organics.
- Onesies, $70 each, Lemlem. Lemlem employs traditional Ethiopian weavers to create sweetly striped designs.
- Jacket, $603, Christopher Raeburn. Raeburn pieces together textural outerwear from reappropriated military fabrics.
- Sunglasses , $95, Warby Parker. For each pair of frames sold, Warby Parker provides a pair of glasses to someone in need.
- Mittens $95, Kate Spade New York.
- Dish Garden, price upon request, Paula Hayes. Add a little Zen to your den with Paula Hayes' dry garden.
- Animal busts $68 each, Anthropologie.
- Bracelets, $35 to, $50, Ciao Aria. Designer Aria Grillo donates 10 percent of proceeds from the sale of her handmade jewels to charity.
- Shirt, $320, Skirt, $285, Autumn Adeigbo. Five percent of Adeigbo's sales are donated to Women for Women International.
- Shorts, $65 each, Nicole Miller. Nicole Miller's fair-trade collaboration with Indego Africa sends a beautiful message.
- Basket $48, Fuente de Pino.
- Tray, $675, SkateModerne. Finished with faux shagreen, SkateModerne's sleek home furnishings are as luxe as the real deal.
- Plush toys $24.99 each, Kauzbots.
- Shoes, $195, M Missoni OrphanAid. Joining forces with OrphanAid Africa, Missoni marks a charitable collection with its signature zigzags.
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