For the woman who appreciates the classics – a quality handbag, monogrammed accessories, pearls and a watch she’ll wear forever.
Classic Style by Kate Schelter
This lovely, illustrated book celebrates classic clothing and accessories that last a lifetime and never go out of style.
A perfect compliment to her holiday outfit, no? Add a classy nomogram and this makes a gorgeous indulgence.
LL Bean Boots with Plaid Lining
Each year the geniuses at LL Bean create a new limited edition boot and they are awfully hard to resist. Since each pair will practically last a lifetime, these short term offerings create the opportunity to expand your collection.
Chanel Nail Polish
A bit of a splurge at $28 and that’s why she’ll love it. Include a gift certificate for a manicure and support a local business.
Bunny Williams On Garden Style
Spend the dark days of winter planning for spring with inspiration from Bunny Williams’ dreamy garden.
Tip: You can order books from your favorite independent book store through their Bookshop store. Here’s this book from Evanston’s Page 1 Books.
Birdcage Earring from Tuckernuck
Such a cute take on a popular style! The team at Tuckernuck always finds great-looking classics.
More Beautiful by Mark D. Sikes
Everything Mark D. Sikes touches is amazing. His latest coffee table books is brimming with classic decorating inspiration.
Same book from our local independent bookseller.
Champagne Print PJs
Looks like we’ll all be staying in for New Year’s Eve this year. Here’s what I’m wearing. 🙂
Personalized Locket
She’s going to LOVE this! Add a couple of well-chosen photos to make it really personal.
Dark Emerald Green Leather Gloves
There’s not a more basic gift than leather gloves, but these are beautiful update in a color she might not expect. They look amazing with a camel coat!
LL Bean Wicked Good Slippers
These last for years and I’d know. I’m on my 3 pair. You really can’t find cozier, more well-made slippers.
Contrast Trim Cardigan from Bloomingdales
Do elegant, right? Bloomingdales’ line of cashmere sweaters are of excellent quality, and this one is the prettiest.
Vintage Hermes Scarf
Sure, you can give her a new one, but these retired designs and colors are so beautiful and the scarves are made to last a lifetime. This one is perfect for the holidays.
Fair Isle Socks
So cute and so warm. They look great peeking out over those Bean boots!
Ornithology Cocktail Napkins
Does she love birds AND cocktails? She is my people.
Monogrammed Bathrobe
She’ll love this and will thank you every time she slips it on.
Plaid Lambswool Throw
This makes a great addition to her holiday decor.
Ray Ban Wayfarers
If she doesn’t have these yet, she wants them. Trust.
J McLaughlin Croco Box Clutch
This company always finds the most covetable handbags at great prices. Isn’t this one adorable?
LL Bean Fair Isle Sweater
Sooooo warm and beautifully made!
Plaid shirt with Polka dots
Who knew that what our plaid wardrobe always needed was the addition of polka dots! J Crew did.
Plaid Wellies
More plaid? In fact, yes.
Electric Tea Kettle
You’d have to cross the Atlantic to find someone who drinks more tea than me. This kettle is the hardest-working appliance in my house.
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