This set of seven of Sephora’s most talked about lip essentials now come together in one exclusive collection. Includes everything from glosses, lip stain, liner and lipstick to ensure no one will be complaining if you give them some lip.
Available at Sephora, multiple locations
FOR HIM: Jack Spade Cheddar Money Clip
This perfect Jack Spade Money clip, for he whose pants are too tight for a wallet or style too casual for a bag, reads “CHEDDAR." Cool stacks of cash not included.
Available at Jack Spade, 56 Greene Street
FOR HER: Sofia Mini Blanc de Blancs
Sofia Mini is a single serving of effervescent Blanc de Blancs wine from the Francis Ford Coppola winery. Tasting like fresh juicy pears, summer melon and honeysuckle in a can, we’re just mad we didn’t come up with it. Each pink can comes with its own straw for sipping, so you can take it somewh… we mean, anywhere.
Available at Bowery and Vine, 269 Bowery
FOR HER: Santa Maria Novella Perfume
For the woman who likes a little history mixed with her signature scent, Santa Maria Novella offers a wide range of unique fragrances made with the secret recipes of the monastery at Santa Maria Novella, from which the perfumes take their name. The antique design of the bottle and rare, intoxicating scents will complement her gothic/arty style perfectly.
Available at Lafco, 285 Lafayettet Street
FOR HER: Roxy Shore Break Swimsuit
While some are bearing a brutal winter, others get to bare it all on the beach. Pack this polka-dot bikini if you’re living sunnyside—or, even better, planning a mid-winter recess.
Available at Roxy, 519 Broadway
FOR BOTH: Diptyque Pink Roses Candle
Relax to the sweet smells of this special edition candle from the world-renowned French candlemaker Diptyque. Extra points for the pretty pink glassware and delicate packaging that accompany this feminine, classic scent.
Available at Diptyque, 377 Bleecker Street
FOR HER: Reiss Red Dress
Your LBD is staying in for the night; dare to add color and rock this LRD for the evening. Whether it’s a night on the town, or a low-key dinner at casa de “him,” this Reiss dress’s sexy halter cut is a great fit for the style-conscious.
Available at Reiss, 387 West Broadway
FOR HIM: L’Occitan Shower Gel
For the man who knows he can do better than that bar of soap, but just doesn’t know where to go without leaving smelling like begonias. L’Occitane’s cleverly named “L’Occitan” (because it's not feminine, see?) scented “gel douche” anoints him in the musky, masculine essence he (and you) want.
Available at L'Occitane, 146 Spring Street
FOR HIM: Jack Spade Stud Box
Boys have knick-knacks too; and to make sure they have somewhere safe to put the nice cufflinks, our little notes and the spare key, Jack Spade offers a sleek leather snap case. And we promise not to call it a jewelry box.
Available at Jack Spade, 56 Greene Street
FOR BOTH: NewbarK Shoes
Inspired by Moroccan babouches and traditional Englishman’s leather slippers, NewbarK flats are a fusion of classic and worldy footwear in super lightweight materials, perfect for a quick switch from flats to five-inchers.
Available at Bergdorf Goodman, 754 Fifth Avenue
FOR HER: Sweet Heart Sunglasses
Shade those baby browns with these Lolita-style sunglasses. The all-black beauties will match your schoolgirl-sensibility wardrobe. Just add a red lollipop to complete the devious picture.
Available at Urban Outfitters, multiple locations
FOR HER: ALICE by Temperley London Aime Shift Dress
ALICE by Temperley, sister to higher-end Temperley London line, gives the freedom to flirt in this paneled pink number with playful flower details and a sophisticated cut for perfect day-to-date transition.
Available at Temperley London
FOR HER: Current/Elliot Batillion Jacket
Things may get hot this holiday, but it is February, after all. Add layers to your look with this soft-spun cotton jacket in a pale pink.
Available at Intermix, multiple locations
FOR HER: Grayce by Molly Sims Earrings
Guys, not ready to be dropping dough on diamonds just yet? Opt for a more spirited stone with these aquamarine-accented earrings, and we guarantee the only teardrops you’ll see will be hanging off her new gold hoops.
Available at Intermix, multiple locations
FOR HER: Reiss “Casey” Makeup Bag
Perfect for traveling on romantic weekend getaways (hint, hint), this makeup case can hold all the essentials while still staking claim as one of them. Pack a compact in the leopard print bag and powder your nose while your George of the Jungle hunts for dinner. Reservations, that is.
Available at Reiss, 375 West Broadway
FOR BOTH: Spa at The Surrey
Nestled in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Spa at The Surrey offers unique experiences while ensuring peace and privacy. Known for their personalized treatments, spa experts work closely with you to decide on Mala Mayi body wraps versus Australian Desert Salt scrubs. Or go tried and true with the never-fail couples massage. Aww.
At The Surrey Hotel, 20 East 76th Street
FOR HER: In God We Trust Sweet Nothings Necklace
Yeats and Byron probably have you beat in proclaiming poetic love, but if you’re trying to find the right words, let In God We Trust’s Sweet Nothings Pendant Necklace do the talking. “Really fucking cute” is almost like “She Walks in Beauty”… right?
Available at In God We Trust, 265 Lafayette Street
FOR HER (BUT ALSO KINDA FOR HIM): Gaultier Createur Bra and Brief
Jean Paul Gaultier’s exclusive Collection Createur for La Perla doesn’t hide much of anything, especially not the Madonna/Blond Ambition Tour inspiration. You’ll feel like anything but a virgin in these structured pieces.
Available at La Perla, 93 Greene Street
FOR BOTH: PapaBubble Candy
To set yourself aside from the typical red boxed chocolates or new-age candy hearts (re: “txt me”), swing by Papabubble and customize your own sugary confections. As caramel artisans, they’ll know the drill.
