Holiday
Design SolutionsHoney is a thoughtful gift that everyone loves and can actually use! Design Solutions in Pound Ridge has an array of lightly flavored locally-sourced artisan honey along with a vast selection of other fantastic host and hostess gifts.$28
Bridgewater ChocolateMade here in CT, this is great to send out as a holiday gift, something nice to bring with you to a party, or a great ‘thank you’ present!Starting at $25
Tata Harper Crème RicheThe most soothing and enriching all-natural moisturizing cream, a treat for anyone!$230
Darien Sport ShopA classic timepiece is an elegant statement gift, but it’s so hard to find just the right one that is classy and won’t break the bank. Darien Sport Shop now carries beautiful Shinola watches that perfectly bridge that gap of affordable luxury.$595
Shuck and AweShuck & Awe makes absolutely stunning gifts made from recycled oyster shells. A great gift for anyone in the family is one of their customized shells that can showcase an alma mater or some other special memento for the recipient – and aside from being a beautiful touch to a bedside table or a bathroom counter, it serves as a great ring dish or holder for jewelry!Starting at $35
La Maison FêteA great gift for an impactful woman in your life; a recently released book about the historically significant women that started the Bedford Garden club, and had a huge impact on Bedford and the region, written by Judy Culbreth and available at La Maison Fête. Read our story on the book.
Backcountry MercantileThe ‘Partridge’ dinner plate from the ‘Provencal Collection’ is designed by Backcountry Mercantile and hand-painted by famed ceramic maker FIMA Deruta. This is an individual dinner plate that measures just over 10 inches in diameter. Available at Backcountry Mercantile in Greenwich.$60/ea or $220/box set of four
Darien Sport ShopLooking for a gift for the man in your life that already has everything? Look no further! Everyone needs a great backpack for travel that looks stylish but not flashy, that holds your computer and a few important items without being bulky. This black leather backpack has a youthful classy look, plenty of space, and a front pocket for keys, passports, and air pods.$1,650
Darien Sport ShopMeloria orb candles are a unique and interesting gift that come in a rainbow of colors so there’s something perfect for everyone!$68 for small, $84 for large
La Maison FêteAdorn your holiday table with exquisite pieces to add texture and layers to set a welcoming vibe.Napkin rings $48 for 4 · Placemats $28 ea
Lagravinese JewelersIrthly Jewelry Cardinal Series; this necklace represents the preciousness of finding your way. 14k yellow gold, .5ct tw.$4,250
As featured in the November/December 2023 issue of Bedford & New Canaan Magazine