Album Vilmorin: The Vegetable Garden

$60

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$60

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Carefully reproducing artwork that was first published in the 1850s by French seed firm, Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie, Taschen have created the essential gift for any budding chef with an interest in botany or art. Enclosed within its hardcover shell are 46 frameable color prints that gloriously detail French garden vegetables.

This product is sold by Taschen

Dovo Manicure Set

$125

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$125

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Established in 1906, Germany’s Dovo pride themselves on creating quality steel products that are built to last. Comprised of nail scissors, clippers, a cuticle pusher, tweezers and a file–all made with forged, nickel-galvanized steel, this leather-bound manicure set seeks to uphold this reputation.

This product is sold by Kaufmann Mercantile

Hay & Scholten & Baijings’ Tea Towels

$32

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$32

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Make the functional fashionable in the kitchen with a little help from design studio Scholten & Baijings. Created by Stefan Scholten and Carole Baijings for Hay Denmark, these cotton mix tea towels feature their signature grid patterns, layering and neon streak.

This product is sold by Hay & Scholten & Baijings

Leica à La Carte Camera

$4,995

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$4,995

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With 4,000 possible design and feature combinations, the Leica La Carte custom cameras are (almost) as unique as your someone special. Handcrafted in Germany, they take 4-6 weeks to make and can be configured for the exact photographic–or stylistic–needs of the user.

This product is sold by Leica

Door Noise Stopper

Few things are as frustrating to new parents as having a soundly sleeping baby woken up by a slamming door. Ensure this catastrophe doesn’t happen with one of these bright and practical door noise dampers. Just place the fabric sleeve over the handles to make door disturbance a thing of the past.

This product is sold by Latchy Catchy

Nifty Clear Cot

For non-traditional parents, this designer cot ticks all the right boxes. The clear acrylic bar-free sides allow parents to check in from afar and keeps baby limbs safely inside, while the sleek walnut timber exterior looks sharp and is sourced from renewable plantations. What’s more, the cot can easily be converted into a junior bed making it a worthwhile investment.

This product is sold by Ubabub

Unit 04 iPad Case

£29

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£29

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Sleek and simplistic, the Unit Portable effortlessly slips over the iPad and other tablet devices. The padded Portable seamlessly merges style and safety in a variety of eye-popping colors.

This product is sold by Unit Portables

The New York Times 36 Hours Book

$24

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$24

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Conjuring up dream getaways since 2001, The New York Times’ popular travel 36 Hours column enables both armchair enthusiasts and romantic-minded day trippers alike the chance to explore the nuanced wonders of North America through lush photography and snappy prose.

This product is sold by Taschen

The Lover’s Dictionary

$12

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$12

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Author David Levithan offers a definitive look at the elusive state of romantic bliss with his novel, The Lover’s Dictionary. Illustrating the highs and lows of relationships, The Lover’s Dictionary is a literary homage to the language of love.

This product is sold by Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Octopus Ring

$3,500-$10,000

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$3,500-$10,000

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Known for his versatile exploration of subject through material, artist Rob Wynne masterfully creates an intricately formed octopus ring. Also offered in a spider design, each piece is made from 18K gold and assorted jewels.

This product is sold by Rob Wynne

Paper Pick Up

$2

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$2

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This playful note set pares down dating to a survey of flirtatious options, making compatibility as easy as yes or no.

This product is sold by Knock Knock

USB Cufflinks

$250

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$250

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These polished cuff links would make James Bond proud–not only do they pack up to 2G of USB storage, they serve as WiFi hot spots for most electronic devices.

This product is sold by Brookstone

Sliced Bread Notebook

$70

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$70

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Designed to resemble a loaf of bread, this pack of 12 notepads encourages you to write the next best thing.

This product is sold by Pukka/Dank

The Obsessive Chef Cutting Board

Uniquely designed with a wooden grid of precision points and measurements, the The Obsessive Chef Cutting Board by Fred and Friends is just right for the culinary perfectionist in your life.

This product is sold by Fred and Friends

Utility Card

$5

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$5

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Searching for the right thing to say? The utility card uses the classic word search format to spell out embedded sentiments on tree-free paper.

This product is sold by Grain

Dual Charger

$35

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$35

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A couple that charges together, stays together? We can’t promise relationship longevity, but with this two-in-one consolidated charger will keep both of your Apple products fully charged at the same time.

This product is sold by Plugbug

Duet

Maybe it’s a singleton’s treat, maybe it makes the heart grow fonder in a lover’s absence. Either way, the USB-charging vibrator by Crave is both pleasing and discreet.

This product is sold by Crave

Cavalier Essentials Duffel

$1,695

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$1,695

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Cavalier Essential’s handcrafted leather duffel bag is designed to age gracefully with time, highlighting the exceptional quality of its raw material. Custom-made and hand-stitched in New York, the bag is both durable and intuitively crafted, offering a custom strap and sturdy handles.

This product is sold by Cavalier Essentials

The Perfect Pencil

$250

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$250

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Designed and crafted by Graf von Faber Castell this platinum-plated implement has a built in sharpener to ensure there’s always the finest graphite tip when making your point. A built-in replaceable eraser and retractable point make the utensil an ideal gift for the draftsman, architect or sketch artist.

This product is sold by Graf von Faber-Castell

Simplehuman Sensor Soap Pump

$35

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$35

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This automatic soap dispenser is activated by motion for a no muss, no fuss and ultra-hygienic solution to hand-washing. A wide opening makes refills a snap and the dispenser is available in a variety of finishes.

This product is sold by Simplehuman

MegaPhone

$530- $800

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$530- $800

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Italian design firm en&is has fashioned this sublime speaker alternative for the iPod. A hand-crafted wood stand supports the ceramic megaphone to amplify your tunes without using extra power.

This product is sold by en&is

Teas From China, Taiwan and Vietnam Box Set

$65

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$65

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This sampler of Chinese, Taiwanese and Vietnamese teas contains 12 different teas in metal tubes, each of which can produce a 6-cup teapot. The set also comes with a copy of The Théophile Guide.

This product is sold by Le Palais Des Thés

Crazy Bird Hand Embroidery

$40

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$40

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Crazy Bird’s custom-made hand-embroidered bird cartoons feature sweet birds and cheeky little sayings framed with a classic wooden embroidery hoop.

This product is sold by Etsy

Mini Print Note Cards

$20

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$20

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These note cards feature iconic mini prints of world-renowned music legends and their animals. All photographs are donated for the purpose of raising money for at-risk animals. The sets include 10 mini-cards and envelopes.

This product is sold by Morrison Hotel Gallery

The Kimchi Chronicles

$21

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$21

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In this hardcover book, Marja Vongerichten leads the reader through Korean cooking for the American kitchen, with everything from recipes to examples of how Korean flavors can be integrated into any meal.

This product is sold by Rodale Books