Kimberly Fisher is a Pursuitist contributor, and a freelance writer…
If you are looking for the ultimate holiday gift, look no further than our Ultimate Gift Guide for 2022. Covering all of the luxury gifts for everyone on your list, find everything from beauty to home to the perfect stocking stuffers.
BEAUTY
BALMAIN HAIR COUTURE FALL/WINTER 2022 LIMITED EDITION POUCH
Celebrate the holidays with this gorgeous vegan leather Limited Edition emerald green pouch with signature golden details and logo emblem. The pouch features a dual zip opening for easy access and a Balmain chain wrist strap. The pouch contains the Texturizing Salt Spray, Moisturizing Styling Cream, Leave in Conditioning Spray, and a mini scented candle. $220 at BalmainHair.us.
A beautiful floral scent with top notes of Rhubarb, Lychee, Bergamot Essence with floral notes dominated by Turkish rose, lily of the valley, and peony. Sensual and sophisticated, vanilla mingles with white musk, cashmeran, cedarwood, and incense. $335
EVE LOM DECADENT DOUBLE CLEANSE RITUAL SET
Eve Lom has created products with skin-healing properties with a signature blend of aromatic oils that fuel her iconic, original Cleanser balm that hydrates skin for upto 12 hours. This holiday gift set will cleanse and hydrate skin, with the original cleanser balm, new Foaming Cream cleanser, Rescue Mask and silk headband. $155
Lavanila The Healthy Fragrance in Vanilla Sugarcane
For the clean beauty lover, give the gift of a handcrafted perfume made with organic sugar cane alcohol. This sweet, yet sophisticated scent features Sugarcane, Freesia Petals, and Mandarin, topped with Rose, Sugar Crystals, and Vanilla Flower, over a base of Musk, SoftWoods, and Madagascar Vanilla. $48
Leland Francis Serum & Oil Duo
A perfectly packaged facial kit from Lenad Francis features the Twenty Nine Botanical Serum (to soothe, moisturize, firm and repair skin) and The Luxe Oil, a blend of sixteen natural oils including Primrose, Argan and Rosehip to improve your skin’s glow and minimize fine lines and wrinkles. $140
WINE
Hand-selected by winemaker Maggie Kruse, this year Jordan Vineyard & Winery is offering a selection of wine gift sets presenting several vintages of its Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Russian River Valley Chardonnay in gift boxes made locally in Napa Valley. The sustainably packaged sets offer a variety of gifting options including several library vintages, Jordan’s estate-grown olive oil and the culinary team’s bespoke spice rubs. Available to order online now with national shipping, Jordan’s gift sets range from $34 to $225 (exclusive of tax and shipping)*.
Avaline Holiday Collection
The Avaline Holiday Collection is made up of 6 hand-selected, limited-edition wines from around the world, each inspired by the glow of a cozy night by the fire. This seasonal set includes: Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Bobal, Merlot and Penedés Tinto. Exclusively on drinkavaline.com, $175 /6-pack.
SPIRITS
The #1 Best Bar in North America (2019 & 2020) has brought back their award-winning bottled cocktail kits for the holidays. Give the gift of one of seven different kits including a complete set of the Negroni Sessions (eight variations) or a Martini Hour pack. For some holiday spirit, the Fireside Old Fashioned or Mulled Cider is perfect. Each kit comes with a variety of extra items including Dante ice cube trays, panettone, tumblers, illustrated coasters, matches, the Dante negroni candle and access to Dante’s legendary playlist. From $120.
Only available in the U.S, The Dalmore 14 brings everything you have come to love about Dalmore- notes of fig, caramel, date and maple syrup with layers of elegant vanilla, honey and toffee with a sweetness from the first expression to be finished in hand-selected, rare Pedro Ximénez casks from the House of Gonzalez Byass. $89.99
Glenmorangie 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky
No bar cart is complete without a signature Single Malt Whisky, and Glenmorangie 18 Years Old fits the bill. After being aged in American White Oak ex-bourbon casks for 15 years, 30% is transferred into Spanish Oloroso casks to spend a further three years maturing. When both elements have reached 18 years, they are blended back together to create a whisky that is smooth with a rich bouquet and full, rounded flavor. $139.99
The Macallan Double Cask 15 Years Old with The Macallan Ice Ball Maker
This limited-edition of The Macallan Double Cask 15 Years Old with The Macallan Ice Ball Maker is a new way to enjoy your whisky. The Macallan Ice Ball Maker quickly transform a large cube of ice into a perfectly round ball of ice. Aficionados know that not only will this chill your whisky, but will melt more slowly. The Macallan Double cask is created with American and European Sherry-seasoned oak, giving notes of vanilla, honey and rich spices. $2,000
Hennessy Paradis Golden Edition
For the spirit collector, Hennessy has released a limited-edition Hennessy Paradis Golden Edition, a rare blend of 100 of Hennessy’s most prized eaux-de-vie, beautifully packaged inside a golden bottle with a limited-edition NFT golden artwork by celeb stylist and jewelry designer Veneda Carter. Only 500 available. $2,500
Teeling Whiskey 32-Year-Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey Purple Muscat Finish
What to give the whiskey lover in your life? How about a 32-Year-Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey finished in a Purple Muscat cask. Exclusive to the U.S. and only 283 bottles available, this rare single cask was distilled in 1990, matured in bourbon barrels for 28 years and finished in a single Portuguese Purple Muscat French Oak cask for an additional four years. The result is a fruit-forward Single Malt Irish Whiskey with hints of red berry and spicy tropical notes, and the first bottling of the Very Rare Casks Collection. From $3,499.99
Death & Co Welcome Home: [A Cocktail Recipe Book]
Death & Co. has been a cocktail institution since opening in 2006, and their cocktails have made a name for themselves. Give the gift of this James Beard Award nominee, that is the ultimate guide to choosing ingredients, developing your palate, mixing drinks, and leveling up your home cocktail game with over 600 cocktail recipes to choose from. $21
HOME
Whimsical British Designer Kit Kemp collaborated with iconic British company, Wedgwood, to create two beautiful
collections of fine bone china, Mythical Creatures and Sailor’s Farewell. The gorgeous designs are based upon a collection of embroidered fabrics produced for Chelsea Textiles which have been applied to the china, creating a unique, fun, illustrative style. $450
Trudon Diffuser
Luxury perfumer Trudon has the perfect holiday scent, GABRIEL, featuring notes of leather, cashmere wood, and candied chestnuts. Th beautiful handcrafted diffuser was made in Normandy, featuring a container shaped out of the signature Trudon-green glass, adorned with a gold emblem. $240
For the jetsetter in your life, give the gift of ROAM. Durable, color-customizable and made to order in the United States, the coordinating travel sets include everything from a roomy Weekend Tote made by American artisans in Vidalia, Georgia to roller bags, backpack duffle bags, toiletry bags, travel pouches and more. If you want one of a kind items already made for you, check out the new Ready-Made collection. From $25
FOR ULTIMATE COZINESS
Cozy Earth Custom Bamboo Pajama Set
With over 2,700 5 star reviews, this buttery-soft pajama set is made from Premium 100% viscose from bamboo fabric that feels like sleeping on a cloud, and is temperature regulating with moisture wicking fabric that can be machine washed. The set can be personalized with long or short sleeves, pants or shorts. From $165.
Containing the revolutionary molecule SBLA66 Peptide™ (patent-pending) and clinically proven to lift and smooth the eyelid within minutes. The airless design of the Eye Lift Wand preserves the serum’s potent ingredients for prolonged potency and is easy to use with a antimicrobial stainless silver ball. 100 doses in each wand. $149
Formulate Personalized Hair Care
Everyone is different so why are we all using the same shampoo and conditioner? Formulate is changing the haircare game with fully customizable skin and haircare, made for each individual. With “preservative free” formulations, the prodcuts are overall healthier for the skin microbiome and better for the environment. Work with your personal chemist to find your perfect formulas. From $10
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty Contour Eyeshadow Palette
The only eyeshadow palette you will ever need, the Kevyn Aucoin Beauty Contour Eyeshadow Palette will sculpt, highlight and add dimension to you eyes with the most beautiful highly pigmented, buildable & blendable shades that can be swapped between other Contour Eyeshadow Palettes for a fully customized look. $36
Nº39 WHITE PEACH + NEROLI MISTER
Never forget your sunscreen again with this luxe, ultra-fine SPF mist that easily goes over makeup. The white peach and neroli scent will keep you uplifted and dewey all day long. $30
This healthy (mineral oil-free, paraben-free, fragrance-free, and gluten-free) Perfect Fit Lip Primer is made with avocado oil and makes lips smooth and supple all day long. The Bloom Lip Plumper Gloss is long-lasting and lightweight, made with shea butter and natural oils. From $11.
Kimberly Fisher is a Pursuitist contributor, and a freelance writer that has been published in over 50 publications including Huffington Post, Just Luxe, Sherman's Travel, Ocean View, Luxury Lifestyles UK, USA Today and more. (Disclosure: Kimberly is under contract with Casa Del Sol Tequila).