Holiday Shopping 2012: Let's Do This Thing

Here you go.

This year's list of book pairings to hopefully make gift-giving a little easier. 

All picked with you and the people on your holiday list in mind.

And all still deliverable by Christmas if you act promptly.

x/Lisa

1. FOR INCORRIGIBLE E. L. JAMES FANS 

(Fowl play, BDSM style. $11.82. HERE.)


AND

(Super easy to kick off. Grey Jack Purcell slip-ons, $75.00. HERE.)

2. FOR DAPPER DANDIES 

(Incredible style, endless inspiration. $18.98. HERE.)


AND

(I own it and I love it. Paul Smith Hipstagram handkerchief, $39.07. HERE.)

3. FOR THE KID WHO'S COOLER THAN YOU 

(According to the Washington Post,  "it's the sort of goodie favored by brainy 
kids who love wordplay, puzzles and plots that zing." $8.87. HERE.)

AND

(I want this in my husband's size. Boys Zara sweater, $45.90. HERE.)

OR

(I want this in my size. Girls Zara jacket, $59.90. HERE.)

4. FOR CLASSIC AUDIOPHILES 

(He rocks it old school, in his own words. $15.00. HERE.)

AND

(How fun would it be to crank up "Heart of Gold" on this? 
Crosley AV Room Portable USB Turntable, $160.00 HERE.)

5. FOR LOVERS OF GRACE 

(Because we've been entranced by her ever since "The September Issue." $19.02. HERE.)

AND

(Because it's tough and pretty, just like Grace. Belstaff Kent handbag, $2,650.00. HERE.)

OR

(Clare Vivier Tropézienne tote, $386. HERE.)

6. FOR CUTTING-EDGE FOODIES

(I want to make the roast sweet potatoes with fresh figs asap. $19.85. HERE.)

AND

(Save over 500 plastic bottles a year -- isn't that reason enough?
 Sodastream carbonated water maker, HERE.)

7. FOR ETERNAL WANDERERS

(Her photos are a quasi-transcendental experience. $30.88. HERE.)

AND

(Made from the kind of leather that looks even better scratched up. 

Cross-body Roberu leather camera strap, $108.00. HERE.)

8. FOR HIGHBROW PLEASURE SEEKERS 

(It's supposed to be even better than "Atonement." $15.00. HERE.)


AND

 

(Someone gave me these for Christmas last year and I've spend the last 364 days thinking about them. Squirrel brand creme brulée almonds, $42.99. HERE. Other sizes available.)

9. FOR EARLY ADOPTERS 

(Find out what's going to happen before it happens. $16.35. HERE.)

AND

(A wooden block speaker for "the-first-one-on-the-block" types. $32.00. HERE.)

10. FOR CHIC NESTERS 

(Turn your workspace into one you can't bear to leave. $31.48. HERE.)


AND

(Chic-ify your office with python trays. $40 and up. HERE.)