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Looking for a great gift for the sophisticated melanin woman or man in your life. Many of us want to look great and feel great, as well as elevate our style. Here is a great gift guide for both men and women. Many of the options can be available all times of year.
Womens Gift Guide
1. Roses Dyptique Candle
This Dyptique roses candle is a fresh, floral scent. It is a great gift idea found at here, here and here.
2. Burberry Silk Scarf
This scarf is a light weight scarf to pair with a trench coat, over a crisp white shirt or tied around your neck. This scarf can be found here, here and here.
3. Tom Ford: Lost Cherry Perfume
Described: Lost Cherry‘s candy-like gleam of exotic black cherry and liqueur touched with teasing almond gives way to a Turkish rose and jasmine sambac blend that penetrates the senses. The full-bodied perfume attains fantasy-like levels of insatiability.
Fragrance Family: Warm and Spicy You can find Lost Cherry here as well as here and here.
4.Isabel Marant Belt
This belt is a stylish way to elevate your style. Dress up tee shirt and jeans with this belt. Place over a coat or trench coat. Find the Isabel Marant belt here and in black here.
5. Oma the Label Nova Chocker
Elevate your style and your look with a statement jewelry piece. A statement gold necklace is a good place to start. Oma the Label is a black owned jewelry brand and the Nova Chocker is my current favorite. I pair it with a simple sweater or a white button down shirt to take an out fit to the next level. You can find the necklace here.
6. Nadaam Cashmere Lounge Set
These days we have been spending a lot of time at home and in lounge wear. This cashmere set is so soft and comfortable. Give the gift of lounging in comfort and style. The sweater here and pants here.
7. Chanel Brooch
The best way to purchase a chanel brooch is to go into the chanel store and purchase. You can find some options on line at retailers such as fashion file here and here and also second hand at Therealreal.com
8. Cubic Zirconia Studs
Diamonds are a girls best friend. However now a days it may be difficult to buy diamonds. So cubic zirconia is the next best thing for the look of diamonds with out the price tag. I have linked an option here and here.
9. Dior Sling Back Heels
A great luxury gift for the woman in your life are the iconic dior sling back heels. It is recognizable from a far and can simply take your look to a whole other level . You can find the sling back pump here.
10. Ugg Slippers
This last item is a long stay at home staple. Ugg slippers are soft comfortable, but the Ugg are much more durable in my opinion. I have had my pair for 2 years. Ugg slippers linked here
Mens Gift Guide
Now that we have the women covered, we have great options for the men in your life. These options are at different price points so you should be able to find some great gift options.
- Tom Ford Ombre Leather Perfume: This deeply textural fragrance imprints you with a tactile sensuality. It makes one feel different, beautiful and desired. This perfume is unisex, however the leather notes and cardamon makes it a great for your partner..
- Suit Supply Sport Coat: I love this navy sports coat/jacket. My husband has one and he looks great in it. There are many other great sports jacket options on suit supply, I love the tailored look which instantly elevates the look.
- Hermes Belt: this option is a luxury item. I feel it can be a luxury staple staple that your man can wear over and over again. This belt will elevate and make any outfit look way more expensive.
- Bottega Veneta Card Case: this leather good is a great luxury gift item. Botega can be pretty pricey, however small leather goods are a great way to get or try the brand without breaking the bank too much. Than being said a simple leather card case not Botega Veneta is just as great and useful. This Ferregamo Card case is a bit more affordable. And lastly this Barbour card case retails for $50.00
- Tods City Leather Drivers: a comfortable stylish shoe for your partner. It can be used to go to work ( depending on the type of work), or to dinner. This shoe can be worn casually or dressed up.
- Turtle Neck: this can be worn under a sports coat with the leather loafers and even the hermes belt. This item can be interchanged with other items in your partners wardrobe. Find turtle neck at other retailers here and here.
- Bevel Razor: great for your melanated man. It is great for line up as well as shaving the face. Using an electic razor versus a disposable blade helps prevent razor bumps. The bevel razor also available here.
- Kiton Tie: this is a premium brand of tie, however more affordable option available here.
I hope you were able to find some great gift options. This is a gift guide. Use this as a guide to find ideas, you may use the links and can also find the same or similar items at different price points.
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