Is a finicky foodie with high-end tastes and a palate for the latest and greatest culinary trends (“I’m so into Jewish-Japanese fusion right now!”) on your list? These gifts will please even the most elite epicurean.
On him: Etro tuxedo ($1,998), Eton dress shirt ($375), Z Zegna tie ($135, all from Harry Rosen).
On her: Erdem floral dress ($2,550, Holt Renfrew), Unabashed Elegance bracelet ($295, Shay Lowe Designs), Vanilla earrings ($105), Vermeil necklace pendant as brooch ($950, both from Swarovski).
Hatch dining table ($899), Santa snack plates ($29.95), napkins ($6.95, all EQ3), medium pedestal ($60), large pedestal ($85, both from Le Dolci), gingerbread cake (starts at $35), mint chocolate cake (starts at $35, both from Bobbette & Belle), Henriot Brut Souverain ($59.95), Bouchard Père & Fils Duo gift pack ($33.20, both from LCBO), cured meats ($50, Carnivore Club), artisanal foods (from $50, Bites Baskets), luxe modern flutes ($18.95 each), icy trees in pot ($29.95 each), antiqued corkscrew ($49.95), ruffle platter ($49.95, all from Teatro Verde), Chilewich Dahlia placemats ($9.95 each, Gardiner Museum Shop).
1. Certified tea sommeliers curated this Supreme Exclusives Gift Box worthy of the Queen ($110, Sloane Tea).
2. Nothing cures the post-holiday blues like a once-in-a-lifetime Culinary Trip to Paris ($1,850, Le Dolci).
3. Take a break from candy canes and use the Sedona Dehydrator to create festive dried fruit snacks ($466.33, Williams-Sonoma).
4. Why serve plain old champagne when you can show off a limited-edition Dom Pérignon Jeff Koons bottle? ($247.95, LCBO).
5. The Gran Maestria Titanium is like having your own personal Starbucks minus the snooty barista ($799, Nespresso).
All photos by Kathryn Gaitens
