From unexpected items for your tabletop and tools for your kitchen to conversation-starting art and books that are as engrossing to read as they are to simply look at, we pared-down our holiday gift guide to our absolute favorite new products released this year. For presents that are truly presentable, shop this list—because gift cards are for amateurs.
01. Extruded Drinking Cups, Ben Medansky for ODLCO
$40, odlco.com
02. Tutti Frutti, by Bompas & Parr
£10, bompasandparr.com
MOLD: Bompas & Parr Explode the Fruit Salad
03. Standing Bowls, Fort Standard
$84-110, fortstandard.com
04. Dinner Bell, Pat Kim for Best Made Company
$50, bestmadeco.com
05. Art Prints by Mark Menjivar
$60-370, youshouldbuyart.com (Print 1 and Print 2)
06. Kawa Gold containers, Souda
$175-595, soudasouda.com
07. Eliooo: How to go to IKEA and build a device to grow food in your apartment, by Antonio Scarponi
$30, eliooo.com
08. Lind Tray and Coaster Set, Wolfum for Of a Kind
$105, ofakind.com
09. Fabrico Próprio, by Frederico Duarte, Rita João and Pedro Ferreira
€50, fabricoproprio.net
MOLD: A Portugese Bakery Tour of Lisbon with Frederico Duarte
10. Escape Glass, Aruliden
$48 for set of 4, aruliden.com
11. Herman Miller Summer Picnic Poster, Stephen Frykholm.
$26-85, momastore.org
12. Dessert Plate, Helen Levi
$25, helenlevi.com
MOLD: One of a Kind, Handmade, Special: Helen Levi’s Tableware for New York Sushi Ko
13. Searzall, Booker & Dax
$65, kickstarter.com
14. A Delicious Life: New Food Entrepreneurs, Edited by Robert Klanten, Sven Ehmann, Marie Le Fort
$55, gestalten.com
MOLD: 13 Inspiring Food Projects from Gestalten’s A Delicious Life
15, Parallax Bottle Opener, Light & Ladder
$65, sightunseen.com
16. Camp Coffee Kit, Poler x Stumptown
$125, polerstuff.com
17. Boskke Cube
$20, boskke.com
18. Rainbow Mugs, Vignelli Associates
$60, coolhunting.com
19. Soma Carafe
$49, drinksoma.com
20. Porthole, Crucial Detail
$99, crucialdetail.com
21. Detail in Contemporary Bar and Restaurant Design, by Drew Plunkett and Olga Reid
$50, laurenceking.com
22. Crockery Jug, Max Lamb for 1882 LTD
£75, 1882ltd.com
23. Deluxe Apron, Stanley & Sons Apron and Bag Co.
$128, apronandbag.com
24. Block Table cart, Simon Legald for Normann Copenhagen
$280, normann-copenhagen.com
25. Stone Fruit, Chen Chen & Kai Williams
$18-40, chen-williams.com
26. The Taste of America, by Colman Andrews
$30, phaidon.com
27. Tube Vase 2, Decode
£96, fao-shop.com
28. Grow Green Terracotta System, Cult Design
$19.99, westelm.com
29. Duck Timer, Aarnio Eero for Alessi
$60, alessi.com
30. Gingerbread Geodesic Dome Kit, Scout Regalia
$25, scoutregalia.com
