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2015 Christmas Gift Guide from Better Homes & Gardens

February 19, 2016
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Monogram Wine Stoppers

There's no mistaking your bottle of wine with these chic monogram wine stoppers. We love the two-tone metallic finish.

$4.99 each

  • Available at Target stores.

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Salad Servers

Eat your greens! These polished horn servers are a stylish way to serve up dinner.

$55

  • Available at jaysonhome.com.

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Spice and Chocolate Set

This one's for that sweet-and-spicy friend! This irresistible gift pairs dark chocolate with a blend of French herbs and Fleur de Sel salt.

$45

  • Available at selmagique.com.

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Bluetooth Speaker

The Bass Egg uses good vibrations to turn any surface into a speaker. Larger, less dense surfaces work best.

$99

  • Available at Bassegg.com

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Watercolor Tea Towels

Pretty and touchable: Printed with dye, these romantic cotton-linen towels won't fade when washed. Watercolor artist Yao Cheng signs each towel.

$35 each

  • Available at yaochengdesign.com.

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Lip Gloss

This Plexi-Gloss by Make Up For Ever delivers five hours of pigment-packed color and super-shine. Plus, it's available in 35 chic shades.

$19

  • Available at makeupforever.com.

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Canteen

Thanks to this canteen's triple-insulated walls, drinks will stay warm for 12 hours -- perfect for the outdoor adventurer.

$32.95

  • Available at corkcicle.com.

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Apron

The master chef in your life needs the ultimate apron. With two-tone fabric, adjustable straps, brass hardware, and a towel strap, this Sweet Pea apron totally fits the bill.

$105

  • Available at hedleyandbennett.com.

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Portable Power

Perfect for hikers and bikers that want to stay connected, this device is three-in-one. A Bluetooth speaker, phone charger, and flashlight is perfectly packed in this waterproof gadget.

$79.95

  • Available at amazon.com.

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Cocktail Candle

Named for classic cocktails, these candles are packed in colorful printed glasses. When the candles burn out, use the glasses for their namesake drinks.

$16

  • Available at paddywax.com.

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Colorful Coasters

The entertainer in your life will love these colorful coasters. The eye-catching print says style.

$12 for four

Available at Caroline Gardner; 843-815-2289.

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Hot Buttered Rum

Just add rum! These batter balls transform boiling water and rum into winter's must-have cozy cocktail.

$12 for six

  • Available at shiptoshoremerchants.com.

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Bike Repair Kit

Ride easy! Tire levers, multifunction tool, rubber solution, wrench, patches, and instructions can be found in this pocket-sized tin.

$24.95

  • Available at papersource.com.

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Scarf

Ward off winter in style with this exta-long 6-foot scarf. We love the vintage stripe.

$70

  • Available at faribaultmill.com.

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Bath Oils

For the luxury-lover, these aromatherapy oils relax, destress, and revive. They come in 10 spa-like scents.

$98 for 10

  • Available at spacenk.com.

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Phone Lenses

Capture the great outdoors with snap-on wide-angle and telephoto lenses. Plus, get a matching case with a shutter button.

$99.99 each

  • Available at momentlens.co.

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Spice Blends

Perfect for that friend who loves to cook, these custom rubs will totally up their meat game. We love the "Gimme Steak" blend.

$51 for six

  • Available at shop.justcookfoods.com.

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Cocktail Binder

For the organized mixologist: Letterpress pages hold more than 60 recipes. Plus, seasonal dividers let you file cocktails by time of year.

$42

  • Available at moglea.com.

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Tassel Earrings

Give the glam girls in your life these dazzling dangling earrings. We love the modern take on classic flapper fashion.

$28

  • Available at dillards.com.

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Brushes

These top-notch brushes will help makeup lovers contour, color, and powder to their hearts content.

Sets, starting at $19.99

  • Available at target.com.

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Party Pitcher

Help the hostess with the mostess upgrade her drink service. We love the chic copper finish on this 32-oz. vessel.

$88

  • Available at shopterrain.com.

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Sunglasses

Pack your bags! These bendy frames are practically indestructible.

$78

  • Available at toms.com.

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Cake Stand

This curvy cake stand is made from sustainable maple. Perfect for the conscientious cook.

$70

  • Available at aheirloom.com.

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Clutch

Attention tech-lovers! This pretty plaid pouch is the perfect size for carrying your tablet.

$109

  • Available at talbots.com.

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Necklace

A minimal white cord and gold design means this necklace is both polished and rock 'n' roll.

$38

  • Available at mooreaseal.com.

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Hats

Keep outdoor lovers cute and cozy with these pom-pom topped beanies.

$28 each

  • Available at verloopknits.com.

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Gold Vest

Calling all fashionistas. This warm vest packs a major style punch, thanks to shiny gold fabric.

$59.50

  • Available at macys.com.

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Fruit Tools

For the gadget-geek: A citrus zester, melon baller, and apple corer handmade in Thiers, France. We love the colorful wood handles.

$45 for the set

  • Available at flotsamandfork.com.

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1 of 28 Monogram Wine Stoppers
2 of 28 Salad Servers
3 of 28 Spice and Chocolate Set
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5 of 28 Watercolor Tea Towels
6 of 28 Lip Gloss
7 of 28 Canteen
8 of 28 Apron
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19 of 28 Tassel Earrings
20 of 28 Brushes
21 of 28 Party Pitcher
22 of 28 Sunglasses
23 of 28 Cake Stand
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