Gifts I'd Love to Give & Get

J.Crew Fan Fringe Necklace

http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/jewelry/necklaces/PRDOVR~01559/01559.jsp?TCode=GGBS00006&sisearchengine=197&siproduct=01559&noPopUp=true&origin=p

This fun, jangly necklace is a multimedia masterpiece: Bold-hued cabochons tipped with crystal trim and colorful resin fringe play off an antique-inspired brass chain. Wear it alone or layer it with other necklaces—it's a can't-miss mix. Brass,...

Perfect with a basic tee.

GET: Tory Burch Scarf

http://shop.nordstrom.com/s/tory-burch-reva-wool-scarf/3221461?origin=keywordsearch

A fringed wool scarf is patterned with a large-scale, signature logo.

I am obsessed with scarves and this one is one of my favorites! Any color would do... :)

GET: kate spade | sparkler gia clutch

http://www.katespade.com/womens-wallets/coin-purses/kate-spade-sparkler-gia/PWRU2538,default,pd.html?dwvar_PWRU2538_color=711&start=5&cgid=$100-and-under&subid=20648&cm_mmc=pepperjam-_-text-_-generic-_-29302&utm_source=pepperjam&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=text&utm_content=generic&utm_term=29302

I love this clutch, it's perfect for NYE or jazzing up basic outfits. Must have!

GET: Gumball Ring | Rachel Leigh

http://www.rachelleigh.com/90025.html

I've been obsessed with this ring for a long time but haven't pulled the trigger. I'd love to get it in green, black or dark blue. Such a fun statement!

GET: A Michelle Armas Painting

http://michellearmas.bigcartel.com/

I aspire to own a Michelle Armas painting one day. This would be the ultimate gift to get.

GET: Design Books

http://www.amazon.com/Bazaar-Style-Decorating-Market-Vintage/dp/1845976266/ref=wl_it_dp_o_npd?ie=UTF8&coliid=I3HY0XZRNSP1C7&colid=AVH9V18SQSJS

Debi Treloar is originally from Zimbabwe but now lives in London with her husband and two young sons. Her photographs of food and interiors are much sought after by prestigious magazines such as Homes & Gardens, Red, and Country Living. She has...

I've recently become really interested in antiquing, furniture hacks and DIY - would love some good coffee table books for inspiration!

GIVE: Ticket Stub Diary

http://www.amazon.com/Ticket-Stub-Diary-Eric-Epstein/dp/0811854892/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1323190344&sr=1-1

This handy journal is just the ticket for preserving and showing off tickets saved from sporting events, museum openings, rock concerts, and more. The roomy sleeves store tickets of all shapes and sizes, and lined margins provide space to (new art en...

This is an awesome way to save & preserve concert, show, sporting event & train tickets. So much better than storing in a box or drawer!

GIVE: bareMinerals

http://www.bareescentuals.com/bareMinerals-Get-Started-Kit-with-Bonus-Gift/MasterGSK,default,pd.html?start=1&cgid=BE

bareMinerals Get Started Kit - Everything you need to achieve complexion perfection from foundation to finishing touch is right here.

I've been obsessed with bareMinerals since one of my best friends plopped me down in a chair in one of the stores. This stuff is honestly THE BEST and looks great on all skin tones. I'd love to give a friend a gift certificate or starter kit!

GET: Rocco Satchel | Alexander Wang

http://www.alexanderwang.com/products/203001/rocco-with-antique-brass

Leather textured duffle bag. Double handle and body strap. Hidden double side gusset zip pockets. Signature studs on the bottom. Inside zip pocket with ALEXANDER WANG embossed leather tag.

This is my absolute dream bag. I'd totally pull a Rachel Zoe "I Die!" if I were to receive it. Gorgeous.

GET: Missoni Infinity Scarf

http://www.bergdorfgoodman.com/p/Missoni-Infinity-Scarf-Scarves-Wraps/prod68890018/?ecid=BGCIFroogleFeed&003=5842946&010=D07HQ&ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=prod68890018skuTURQUOISEMULTI

A Missoni scarfinstantly recognizable by the distinctive zigzag patterned knitadds a pop of color and texture that acts as a fresh alternative to a necklace. Turquoise/multicolor signature Missoni print.

I've wanted a Missoni scarf for ages. Not only does it blend in perfectly with my mostly plain wardrobe, but it's perfect with the layering we do year-round in San Francisco. A true classic, I'd wear this for years.

GIVE: Pretty Polaroid Notes

http://www.chroniclebooks.com/titles/pretty-polaroid-notes.html

Absolutely love these pretty polaroid notes - what a fun, thoughtful small gift to give.

GIVE: A Customized Book from Blurb

http://www.blurb.com

I've been known to create huge scrapbooks for friends, but this would be another fun, personalized gift to give - and a lot less messy to make!

GIVE: Custom Transit Scroll

http://www.etsy.com/listing/62405415/create-your-own-bus-scrolltram-scrolls

Make your own list of destinations: Street names, places you’ve lived or visited, your favorite. Transit Design Bus Scrolls are inspired by historic destination blinds used in buses, subways and trams. Your canvas is skillfully designed and printed with a subtle aging technique for a vintage look (see photo detail). UV ink on quality canvas. Pl

I'd love to gift this upon one of my best friends who I've traveled the world with. There are lower cost options in print (ink) form available on Etsy too. Such a great idea and awesome reflection of memories!

GIVE: Personalized Glass Drinking Jars

http://www.homewetbar.com/old-south-personalized-glass-drinking-jars-set-p-1961.html?osCsid=88d9e7f756742c9f064ef9d5fabd97f1&utm_source=giftscom&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=Product

Bring the calm of the countryside and the cool breeze of a porch swing to your next soiree. Crafted of hand-blown glass and designed in an oh-so charming shape, these drinking glasses feature classic beveled tops and fashionable handles.

I love Mason Jars, so I'm in love with this set of four personalized drinking glasses. These would also make a great vase for wildflowers...(yes, I'm originally from New Hampshire...ha)

GIVE: A Personalized Canvas

http://www.easycanvasprints.com

You can easily print your own photos on canvas, wrapped on wooden frames.

I take a lot of photographs with my Canon Rebel, and I'd love to turn some of them into large scale, professional looking canvases to gift friends or family.

GIVE: Cozy Slippers | UGG Australia

http://www.zappos.com/ugg-coquette-sand

These are the ultimate cozy slippers - a perfect gift for anyone who needs to sit down and relax. Added bonus: they last forever!

GIVE: Personalized iPhone Case

http://www.etsy.com/listing/84638352/personalized-greek-key-iphone-case

Personalized greek key iphone case Available for the iphone 4 or 3g snaps on phone to protect and decorate Please leave the following in the

I have so many friends who are iPhone users and appreciate a cool case. This personalized one comes in many different designs and supports a small business owner. Definitely a gift I'd love to give!

GIVE: The Perfect Jeans (The Jessie | AG Jeans)

http://www.agjeans.com/The_Jessie__5_Years_2_Ways/pd/c/12/np/12/p/2167.html

AG Jeans - The leader in premium denim now offers its collections online! Shop for womens and mens products now!

I know how hard it is for women to find "the perfect jean" - and this is it! I'd love to be able to afford to give this to all of my female friends and loved ones - it looks great on EVERYBODY.

GIVE: Open Lotus Earrings | Peggy Li

http://www.peggyli.com/open-lotus-earrings.html

Open Lotus Earrings at Peggy Li. Handmade jewelry, necklaces, earrings. Beaded handcrafted jewelry seen on Private Practice and Oprah Magazine.

I absolutely love these beautiful handcrafted earrings by Bay Area designer, Peggy Li. I think they make for a thoughtful, timeless gift that I'd love to give!

GET: Apple iPhone 4S

http://www.apple.com/iphone/

The faster dual-core A5 chip. The 8MP camera with all-new optics also shoots 1080p HD video. And introducing Siri. It's the most amazing iPhone yet.

Receiving this as a gift would be amazing - it's like an iPod, camera and phone rolled into one, plus all of those amazing apps and iCloud...