Obsixed | Holiday Gift Guide 2022

Kenzo Hana Dot Socks
I've always been a fan of Kenzo, known for bold colors and prints that pop, long before the brand's recent resurgence. Socks are a wardrobe necessity, but designer socks? Always fab in my book.

Smeg Mini Fridge
Ever since Smeg's mini fridge joined the list of superstars inside of Story + Rain's Podcast Room, it's become everyone's favorite thing.

Tom Ford Lost Cherry Perfume Set
Tom Ford's Lost Cherry is my main fall and winter fragrance. The scent is absolutely perfect for the season; just a hint of sweetness, grounded in warm spice. This gift set contains an essential purse size version, along with a 1.7 ounce bottle.

Williams Sonoma Cast Iron Tortilla Press
Tacos are so easy to make, and this tortilla press is a great gift for someone looking to elevate their go-to recipe to full-on homemade.

Skims Brief Pack
My friend Tracy runs Skims alongside Kim, the best brand for core pieces + stylish underpinnings. Introduce your BFF or a family member to Skims by giving them this richly-hued, supremely comfortable pack.

Thakoon Chunky Scarf Turtleneck Sweater
Thakoon makes the most delicious clothes at great prices. I always love a twist on a classic knit, like his sweater with a hybrid scarf and turtle neckline. A gift that's equal parts captivating and cozy, and on sale for a mere $100.

Sophie Bille Brahe Velvet Jewelry Box
I'm a big fan of Sophie Bille Brahe's minimalist jewelry, and her storage accessories are not only gorgeous, they're expertly designed. With its magnetic closure and decorative tassel, this beauty can double as a clutch.

Jacobsen Salt Co. Pure Flake Finishing Sea Salt in 17 oz Chef's Jar
Jacobsen sea salts are unparalleled. Why? Because of the brand's intricate, artisanal process, Netarts Bay sourcing, and nutrient-rich product. The gift of this finishing salt a great gift for home cooks, those who entertain, and for foodies.

Alexis Bittar Punk Royale Bow Barrette
I love jewelry innovator Bittar's take on hair; I also love the mix of moods + eras in his work. This barrette combines 80's punk with the look of Victorian jewelry. In a sea full of the homogenous hair accessories, this clip is something special.

Hill House Home The Party Platform in Blackwatch Tartan
The fabric platform sandal is the underrated workhorse of the wardrobe. A gift for the fashion-obsessed, one they never knew they needed, until now.

Brave Enough by Cheryl Strayed
I love to give this gift of Cheryl Strayed's poignant wisdoms. This is the best-selling author of Wild's collection of bite-sized musings, a perfect present of thought-provoking ideas to start or end a day with.

Bedrock Tree Farm Fir Candle
I love the purity of this candle made with real fir needles. I stumbled on them, they've become my go-to. They smell like real trees, lacking the artificial sweet scent of most holiday candles. A great gift to bring to any winter gathering.

Versace Silk Pajama Pants
I love the idea of a luxe gift of Versace pajama pants in silk. What I love more is that they're not only great for lounging, but can be worn both dressed up and down for a day or night out on the town.

Anthropologie Gold Champagne Ornament
I picked a few of these up for my own tree this year. A super celebratory gift for the hosts of all those holiday parties you'll be attending.

Gucci Enamel Radish Brooch
I've been revisiting my love of the brooches everyone used to wear in the 80's. Gucci's radish brooch in black and gold is playful but sophisticated, and would look great on an oversized, double-breasted coat.

Prada Embellished Satin Mini Pouch
Prada does sparkle like no other. A gift of this crystal-covered mini pouch doesn't get more festive. With a detachable strap, it makes for a chic evening bag or an easy addition to an outfit that needs a little lift.

Italian Chic by Daria Reina + Andrea Ferolla
The photos by Daria Reina + illustrations by Andrea Ferolla, of Chez Dede creative studio + boutique, make this book sing. Give the gift of inspiration for the creative in your life, or for any lover of Italy. And that's pretty much everyone.

Paula Mendoza + J. Crew Limited Edition Hoops
For those who like to make a statement with jewelry, these limited edition earrings make a great gift because they're classic, but with an edge. An ultra chic find at J. Crew.

JCRT The Biggie Smalls Plaid Flannel
JCRT is the top resource for perfect plaid shirts, as far as I'm concerned. Robert + Jeffrey are kings of the stuff, listen to the story behind their ever-evolving brand on episode 108 of our pod. Who wouldn't want this best-in-class classic as a gift??

Ortigia Sicilia Palm Tree Bottle Liquid Soap
Ortigia's products seemed to follow me wherever I went while on vacay in Sicily. This soap is enriched with olive oil and comes in a heavyweight reusable glass bottle adorned with the brand's signature palm trees + animals.

The Daily J Meditions Subscription on Calm App
I love the more-than-meditation twist to mental health guru + podcast host Jay Shetty's daily guided meditations. Along with breathing exercises, 7 min sessions are tied to life experiences. This 40% off membership is an out-of-the-box, thoughtful gift.

Roller Rabbit Big Cata Quilt
This 100% cotton quilt has become a total go-to for me because it's the softest and most comforting blanket, period. According to the brand, it's warm in the winter and cool in the summer, and I couldn't agree more.

Ceramic Canister in Yves Klein Blue
I hated the look of plastic tubs filled with powders for smoothies that were sitting on my counter, so I went on a canister-quest. Now I have an array of chic containers. These were amongst the most striking I could find.

Gemstone Rollerball Bottles Set
I've been in love with rocks + gemstones since I was a little girl. Recently I started mixing my own fragrances in gemstone-topped bottles. 10 bottles each contain a gemstone rollerball + gemstone chips. For the DIY beauty + wellness lover in your life.

Fendi Fringed Logo Wool + Cashmere Scarf
The gift of a Fendi cashmere scarf is always a good idea, and likely something your recipient wouldn't think to buy for themself.

Maison Balzac Prawn Cocktail Coupe
I love colored glass and fell in love with this unique + sizable serving coup, an elegant spin on kitsch. Perfect for displaying dips, and most perfect for shrimp cocktail.

Where Cooking Begins by Carla Lalli Music
An award-winning cookbook by our podcast guest, Carla Lalli Music. We love Carla + her cookbooks for laid-back cooking in style. A must for anyone into cooking or looking to get there. Find handy swaps, key cooking methods + deliciously cool recipes.

21 Seeds Tequila Trio
Sitting down to interview the 3 female founders of 21 Seeds, I tasted and was astounded by how smooth it is. Everyone has a tequila lover in their life. Nothing beats this brand's all natural formulation + flavors that remove the fuss of mixing.

Theragun Mini
Give the gift of the transformative power of a deep tissue massage...but make it portable. Nothing beats Theragun, and the Mini is compact + light enough to travel on a ski vacation or pack for post-spin class.

GoopGlow Morning Superpowder
I rely on my supply of these mix-with-water powder packets to keep my skin replenished with vitamins C and E, and CoQ10. It also happens to make the most refreshing drink EVER. A gift of a 30 day supply is the coolest.