Posts filed under 'holidays'
Day 12: Treat your loved ones to the gift of chocolate decadence this year with a sweet surprise from Bissinger’s.
What better way to celebrate the spirit of the season than with Bissinger’s “Happy Holidays Box” full of assorted chocolates and crème mints? The festive “Solid Chocolate Tree” is also a classic choice, and the “Wine Grapes,” which are infused with Shiraz and covered in rich dark chocolate, are sure to please any palate. Visit Bissingers in the Central West End at 32 Maryland Plaza, in the Saint Louis Galleria and in Plaza Frontenac, 314-367-9750, www.bissingers.com.
December 21st, 2009
Day 10: Finding a personalized present under the tree is sure to bring a smile to a loved one's face this Christmas.
Monogrammed items – such as note cards, decorative soaps, bamboo cutting boards, cheese boards and napkins – add a thoughtful touch to a generous gesture this season. These fabulous finds and much more are available at Terra, 11725 Manchester Rd., 314-966-0800, www.terrastl.com.
December 17th, 2009
Day 6: Take someone special for a walk on the wild side with these animal-inspired accessories for the home.
A cheerful snail pillow extends an inviting, garden feel to a comfy chair, while a detailed ceramic owl vase would be an interesting addition to any space, inside or out. For even more fabulous finds – such as beautifully upholstered furniture and countless unique accessories – visit Expressions Furniture, 7817 Clayton Rd., 314-567-6200.
December 11th, 2009
Day 4: Add a touch of sparkle to someone's holiday season with these fabulous pieces of jewelry from Tiffany & Co., all designed by world-famous architect Frank Gehry.
The Frank Gehry® Collection for Tiffany & Co. exudes an artistic, architectural influence. Click here to see more of the Frank Gehry® Collection, or visit Tiffany & Co. in Plaza Frontenac, 1701 S. Lindbergh Blvd., 314-692-2255.
Torque diamond ring in 18k white gold by Frank Gehry for Tiffany & Co.
Torque open hoop earrings in sterling silver by Frank Gehry for Tiffany & Co.
Torque wide bangle in sterling silver by Frank Gehry for Tiffany & Co.
Photos © Tiffany & Co.
December 9th, 2009
Day 3: Gifts for the host or hostess never go out of style, and neither will these classically designed entertaining items, available at www.neimanmarcus.com.
The Nambé handled tray is the epitome of timeless design, and it looks even more fabulous when paired with the simple yet elegant Nambé "Butterfly" Chip & Dip Server – especially for a posh party. As stunning as silver, Nambé's unique eight-metal alloy will never need polishing and can be used in the oven, refrigerator, freezer or on the stovetop, making it as versatile as it is beautiful. Visit our local Neiman Marcus in Plaza Frontenac for more gorgeous gift ideas by Nambé.
Photos courtesy of www.neimanmarcus.com.
December 8th, 2009
The atmosphere was aglow at Eclipse at the Moonrise Hotel on Delmar in The Loop with Chef Wes Johnson. Watch for our upcoming Toss a Party department in the January/February issue of SLHL, where a sensational menu from Eclipse sets the stage for an out-of-this-world party that will blast off the new year.
Chef Wes Johnson took a moment to meet the SLHL staff.
October 27th, 2009
