Holiday Gift Guide | 2024

CFG’S FAVORITE THINGS

 
 

Tis the season for gifts and giving. We’ve rounded up a few of the gifts we’re giving- or would love to get.


there’ll be parties for hosting

The best nights with friends are filled with caviar, potato chips, and champagne! Add in this beautiful caviar server and you are destined for an amazing evening.

Cocktails and canapés deserve a decorative touch. Embroidered on luxe linen, these cocktail napkins add an elegant and avant-garde touch to any evening.

Does your host have everything? Treat them to a vintage champagne bucket. Extra bonus points if you deliver it with a beautiful bouquet of flowers in place of the bottle.

A beautifully hued pair of taper candles are a staple for dinner parties and everyday entertaining! These fluted tapered candles will be the perfect addition to anyone’s decor.

 

walking in a winter wonderland

Nothing is quite as magical as being in the city during the holidays. Add a show to your dinner plans and you are set. The classic musical based on the animated film, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is now playing at The Ordway.

Each week the Walker Art Center offers a n opportunity to explore and create with Art Club: Open Studio. Stop by the Art Lab for drop-in artmaking with Walker educators. Every week is a chance to experiment with a new medium, idea, or muse. A cash bar is available in the lobby so you can sip while you create.

Experience the magic of marbling firsthand with this single-day, in-person workshop! Learn the basic process of paper marbling with acrylics, including recipes for the various components of the process. Make four basic patterns (stones, moire/waved, git-gel, and nonpareil), explore seasonal color palettes, and take home your own marbled papers ready to be used in bookbinding and other arts.

Want to enjoy the winter season from the comfort of your own home? Share the transformative power of thermaculture anywhere, with anyone. Firefly’s Full Spark Full Sauna Kit is sure to keep you warm and cozy during a snowstorm.

 

REINDEER GAMES

 

If you love charades and word guessing games then you're going to love It's in The Bag; builds upon classic acting & guessing games while spicing things up.

Poetry for Neanderthals is a family-friendly party game where players earn points by getting their teammates to guess words and phrases. The catch is that they can only use single syllable words to give clues. If they mess up, the other team gets to bonk them with the included inflatable club.

This classic photograph turned puzzle by Slim Aarons features his wife Lorita floating high above Los Angeles in the 1950s. The iconic image embodies Slim’s goal to photograph "attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places." A beautiful piece of art to add to your puzzle rotation.

A murder mystery dinner party in your own home? Yes, please! Death at an Elite Wine Tasting is sure to put your detective skills to the test, ideally while sipping on wine and nibbling on some stinky cheese.

 

MAKE MY WISH COME TRUE

What better way to let your furry friend know that they are loved than with a customized pet portrait?

Do you know someone that is dreaming of travel in the upcoming year? Treat them to this gorgeous recycled leather passport case. Created from recycled leather by a Spanish company that manufactures sustainably produced leather goods, the Primary Passport Holder has two pockets for holding your passport’s covers as well as a flap pocket under the front cover and two credit-card-sized pockets in the back.

Make wood-fired cooking easy with the Dome, the world’s most versatile outdoor oven. This professional-grade outdoor oven is engineered to work effortlessly for beginners and exceptionally for chefs.

SMEG is known for its retro-inspired appliances designed in collaboration with some of the world's top architects and designers. The Italian-based company recently teamed up with Dolce & Gabbana to create the Blue Mediterraneo collection. A tribute to the sea and sky, this chic blue-and-white pattern adds elevated style to the kitchen.