Who What Wear’s new series Chic People Presents aims to make gift giving personal again by using fashion and beauty’s best creatives on what to buy this holiday season. Read on for IYKYK’s current selection and insights about gift-giving strategies from the industry’s top stylists, designers, and tastemakers.
Take a look around, and it’s clear: the holiday season is here. All things festive are top of mind now, including all the parties, menus, travel plans and of course gifts. With so much going on this festive time of year, I turn to stylish fashion folks for inspiration on what to buy this season for my friends, loved ones, and everyone in between. That’s why we reached out to the stars’ unique stylists Rob Zangardi,
As one of the most sought-after stylists in Hollywood, Zangardi has developed a loyal list of illustrious clients, including Jennifer Lopez, Kerry Washington, Hailee Steinfeld and Gwen Stefani – one of the foremost fashion muse of my formative years. Are. So it’s no surprise that Zangardi came on my radar as I entered the fashion industry. That said, it’s guaranteed that Zangardi is the mastermind behind some of your favorite red carpet looks thanks to her incredibly charming eyes. With that in mind, who better to think of what stylish gifts to give this season?
When I say stylish, I mean more than that. After shared by zangardi Gift Giving Ideas and Tips He swears for the holidays, I wish I was on his personal gift list. How could I not when their gift ideas ranged from adorable stocking stuffers like Chanel hand cream to elevated Tiffany & Co. dog collars and much-loved favorites like Flamingo Estate? Scroll through to discover all of Zangardi’s impeccably crafted recommendations.
1. For the personalized touch:
Flamingo Estate Personalized Olive Oil: “A fun way to incorporate an inside joke or favorite saying into a unique gift.”
2. Gifts for Furry Friends:
Tiffany & Co. Dog Collar: “What could be better than a Tiffany collar for a pup? It’s timeless, stylish and guaranteed to keep their dog better dressed than all the dogs at the park.”
3. Exceptional Hostess Gift:
Trudon Abd Al Kader Candle: “This is my signature home scent. Moroccan mint, a little bit of spice, and it smells incredible. If you’re looking for a hostess or housewarming gift that is sophisticated and memorable, this is it.”
4. Baby Gifts:
alpaca fur teddy bear: “These alpaca fur teddy bears are my favorite for friends with kids. They’re incredibly soft, and the best part? You can get them now on Amazon, making it faster and easier to find the perfect gift.”
Personalized Baby Sweater or Cardigan: “I love these. These have been very popular and make a thoughtful and special gift for little ones.”
5. The Gift That Sparks Joy:
Barefoot Dreams blanket or robe with cozy socks: “I can’t live without my Barefoot Dreams blanket and robe. With cozy matching socks, this is the best gift for anyone who loves to cozy up and stay warm.”
6. Handheld Gifts:
brass lighter holder: “I love gifting things that feel expensive but are also practical. An attractive matchbox or brass lighter holder goes perfectly with a beautiful candle. It’s something everyone will use and appreciate.”
7. Stocking Material:
prada lip balm: “A fashionable and unique stocking stuffer for high-end beauty lovers. For everyone.”
chanel hand lotion: “Not only luxurious but also practical.”
coach bag charm: “Playful and stylish bag charms that are great for adding a fun pop to their bags.”
celine mustache comb: “For the man in your life who has some facial hair.”
Saint Laurent Multitooled Pocket Knife: “I want one. A pocket knife from YSL that is both stylish and practical – perfect for someone who appreciates a mix of luxury and utility.”
8. Do you have a way to make an item or wrapping stand out for packaging?
“I love simple wrapping – tan butcher paper is my favorite for a minimalist, timeless look. I like to pair it with natural twine or black ribbon for a clean finish. Plus, it’s great for every occasion and Appropriate. For the holidays, I’ll often add a sprig of rosemary or pine for that added touch.”
9. Where do you shop for IRL gifts?
,Ghiyaiya Pasadena is the best place for men’s apparel and gifts for the men in your life. Flamingo Estate These are my picks for home essentials that elevate your pantry, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom.”
10. Any tips on gift giving etiquette?
“I love receiving handwritten notes. They feel so personal and thoughtful. It’s something I’m trying to get better at myself! When it comes to gift giving, I love making it personal and tailored to the recipient’s tastes.” It’s all about thoughtfulness.”
11. Gift-season planning tips?
“I keep a list of notes on my phone throughout the year to write down gift ideas for friends, family, and even myself. That way, when holidays or birthdays come up, I’m already thoughtful.” “Start brainstorming gift ideas.”