Here’s the Ultimate Year End Gift Guide

Irrespective of whether twenty-sixteen did or did not turn out exactly the way you expected it to, the year is already on its way out. It’s about time you pamper yourself or treat a loved one to some much-needed holiday offering to set the mood right for 2017.

Lucky for you, we, at Luxpresso, have impeccable taste. Here’s our ultimate year-end gift guide, handpicked especially for you.

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Piaget’s Mediterranean Garden Watch In 18k Pink Gold

WHY – A watch with diamonds? Yes please! Not only is this watch studded with brilliantly-cut diamonds; it also has beautiful green tourmalines that resemble leaves. Floral and diamonds can never go wrong!

LUXE FACTOR – Precious

Breitling’s Limited Edition Navitimer 01 (46mm)

WHY – Sleek, stunning and classic; now that’s one rare combination. There’s so much to say about this watch, but we’ll save the details for you to discover. For now, let it be known that there are just 1000 pieces of this one. (Yes, that’s your cue. Hurry!)

LUXE FACTOR – Exclusive

The Gucci India Handbag (Gucci Garden: Souvenir Collection)

WHY – This handbag boasts of the iconic Gucci supreme pattern with leather detailing and embroidered Indian motifs. Need we say more?

LUXE FACTOR- Unexpected

Sabyasachi X Louboutin Limited Edition Velvet Collection

WHY – This second louboutin x Sabyasachi collaboration had every fashionista drooling. If there’s one thing you need to complete your look this festive season, it’s this.

LUXE FACTOR- Artisanal

Image via Christian Louboutin

Louis Vuitton Boom Box Bag

WHY – Now this one is the ultimate over-the-top gift for those who love to flaunt their love for music.

LUXE FACTOR – Quirky

Image via Louis Vuitton

Tiffany X Eddie Borgo Collection

WHY – This one was a rare collaboration, and it certainly was one of the most edgy designs this year. Not to mention the iconic Tiffany box it comes in. (Read: BEST PACKAGING EVER!)

LUXE FACTOR – Precious + edgy

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Good Earth X Rohit Bal – Tea Plate Set

WHY – India’s master courtier brought the beauty of Persian motifs to your dinner table with his collaborated collection with Good Earth. You won’t need food to drool over when you have plates like these.

LUXE FACTOR – Limited edition

Image via Good Earth

Sabyasachi Maharani Reversible Duvet Cover & Sham

WHY – This collection stands testimony to the opulence one tends to associate with Sabyasachi. Created using velvet and linen, in association with the international home décor brand Pottery Barn, it is quintessentially Sabya. And that’s enough for a good night’s sleep.

LUXE FACTOR — Exclusive

Image via Pottery Barn

A Rewined Candle

WHY – Now this brand does something many would have planned as a DIY activity but have hardly lived up. Rewined ‘recycles’ wine bottles into beautiful candles, perfect to brighten your home. You can opt for its winter special ‘Wine Under the Tree’ candle that exudes notes of blue spruce with a hint of citrus.

LUXE FACTOR — Exquisite & eco-friendly

Image via Rewined

Montegrappa Memory Pen

WHY – If you know someone who owns a steel-nib pen and enjoys it, this one will be a giant leap forward into Italian fountain pens; and a gorgeous one at that.

LUXE FACTOR — Rare

Karlbox — Limited Edition Stationery

WHY – What do you get when you combine Karl Lagerfeld’s modern and innovative spirit with Faber-Castell’s reputation for crafting fine art and graphic products? The answer is the limited edition Karlbox, of course. Limited to 2500 pieces, the unique box has as many as 350 tools including watercolours, crayons, pencils colours, and India ink pens.

LUXE FACTOR — Limited edition

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Amarula Gold Alcohol Infusion

WHY – It has a totally unexpected flavour with seductively spicy notes and a silky-smooth palate. Now who doesn’t want some good alcohol for the holidays?

LUXE FACTOR — Newly launched

Michael Kors X Fujifilm Instax® Camera

WHY — Bring some luxury into your holiday memories with this gold matte-finish Instax camera created in association with Michael Kors. Kors’s signature on its back is a bonus!

LUXE FACTOR – Unexpected

Berluti X Devialet’s Made-to-Measure Travel Case

WHY — Berluti, the Parisian shoemaker, and Devialet collaborated to create this marvellous made-to-measure travel case for Devialet’s iconic Phantom speaker. The Berluti leather used to craft this case is treated with natural pigments. No wonder it breathes like a beautiful cocoon. We want!

LUXE FACTOR – Rare

Image via Devialet

Apple Watch series 2

WHY – With a display that is two-times brighter than before; The Apple Watch series 2 is everything you wished for and more.

LUXE FACTOR – Newly launched

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Master & Dynamic MW50 Wireless On-Ear Headphones

WHY — This one offers the best signal and range. That it is one-third lighter than the previous range from the brand is definitely a plus.

LUXE FACTOR — Newly launched

Image via Master & Dynamic Instagram

Bobbi Brown Holiday Beauty Case

WHY — Utterly chic, this case boasts of the perfect size to hold all your skincare and makeup essentials on the go. It is ideal for everyday makeup during holiday travel.

LUXE FACTOR — Holiday Essential

MAC x Brant Brothers Lip Stain Marker (Limited Edition)

WHY — MAC’s first in the unisex range, this lip stain is the ultimate lip product. What we especially love about the product is its nib that provides ultimate precision when it comes to applying bright colors flawlessly.

LUXE FACTOR — Unique

L’occitane Shea Butter Collection

WHY — The international success of L’Occitane’s shea butter products says enough about the product and its ever-growing demand.

LUXE FACTOR — All-time classic

Image via L’occitane Facebook