It’s that time of year when we rack our brains trying to find the perfect gift for the ones we love most. Whether you’re looking to splurge, invest in something you’ll cherish for years to come, or you’re simply looking for a little daydream fuel, we’ve rounded up a list of high-end luxury items from Memphis businesses. Introducing: our holiday installment of Luxe Loves!
Editor’s Note: With price points from $100 to $4,700 these gift ideas prove that luxury can be found in a variety of price points. Be sure to check out our 50 Under $50 holiday gift guide for even more local gift ideas.Â
HOME & KITCHEN
Hydrangea blossom containers
These elegant, handcrafted treasures are sure to stun this gift-giving season! Created by skilled ceramicists, these containers are perfect for displaying plants or flowers or standing alone as a statement piece. Every petal is sculpted in fine porcelain, capturing the intricate beauty of hydrangea blossoms in a sleek white glaze. Find them in two sizes at Palladio Home & Garden. The small vase is $185, while the larger option is $350.
Oyster plate
This handmade oyster plate exudes coastal charm and craftsmanship. Made from in-house clay and plaster molds, each plate showcases hand-carved oyster shells, making every piece one-of-a-kind. Whether used for serving or as a striking decorative piece, it’s a work of art perfect for gifting to someone who values unique, artisanal design. Pick one up for $160 at Bridgman Pottery.
Ice bucket
Elevate your entertaining game with this double ice bucket from Beatriz Ball, available at Babcock Gifts for $318. The stunning piece combines the elegance of contemporary art with practical functionality and holds two bottles of wine. It’s sure to make a luxurious gift for the wine enthusiast or hostess in your life.
Wine
Fall in love with the intoxicating flavors of Coster del Olivers Priorat 2018! This wine blends Carignan and Grenache, offering a smoky, savory profile with hints of strawberry and cherry. It’s the perfect balance of bold and smooth, and you can find it at Rootstock Wine Merchants for $240.
Box of chocolates
Make your next gathering unforgettable with ‘The Showstopper’ box from Phillip Ashley Chocolates. This luxurious collection features 24 handcrafted chocolates in unique flavors like French Bleu Cheese, Key Lime Pie, and Strawberry Vanilla Bean. Perfect for dinner parties or any moment that deserves a spectacular presentation, the box is available at Phillip Ashley Chocolates for $119.
Whiskey
Pioneers of the original floating barrelhouse, O.H. Ingram River Aged is the only whiskey in the world that spends its entire life on the Mississippi River. Its ultra-premium Flagship Bourbon has notes of roasted nuts, orange zest, dark chocolate, and baking spices, earning it a Gold Medal and 95 points at the prestigious International Wine & Spirits Competition. The perfect gift for the bourbon lovers in your life! Find it for $79.99 at O.H. Ingram.
WARDROBE
Fringe suede jacket
Designed by Cynthia Rowley, the fringe suede jacket features a boxy silhouette, utility-style pockets, and satin lining. A great statement piece as the weather cools down, you can find it at Hemline for $845.
Softest sweater
This sweater by Apiece Apart is a cozy addition to almost any closet. Available in the mint color, it’s perfect for the wintry weeks ahead. Find it at Kittie Kyle for $445!
Long coat
This coat combines effortless sophistication with exceptional comfort. Offering lightweight warmth and a silky touch, it’s available at Oak Hall for $685!
ACCESSORIES
Sunglasses
Inspired by the historic cast-iron balconies of New Orleans’ French Quarter, these shades feature a rounded silhouette that flatters every face shape. The distinct brow and mirrored lenses add an effortlessly chic touch. These beauties are available at Monkee’s of Germantown for $395.
Saint Laurent bag
This sleek shoulder bag adds a touch of luxury to any ensemble. Crafted in Italy by Saint Laurent, it’s made from soft lambskin leather and features bronze-toned hardware with a magnetic closure for convenience. You can find it at The Joseph for $3,100.
Game-day scarf
This stunning silk scarf is perfect for the college football fan in your life. Wear it as a traditional scarf, wrap, or shawl. This Razorbacks option is available at Indigo for $146!
Necklace
A truly timeless piece, this 18k yellow gold necklace with diamond accents exudes beauty. Its versatile design makes it perfect for everyday wear or special occasions. Whether layered or worn on its own, it is a luxurious addition to any jewelry collection. Find it at Sissy’s Log Cabin for $3,350.
Blue topaz bracelet
Make a statement with this dazzling bracelet. Crafted from 18k yellow gold and blackened sterling silver, it combines the enchanting hue of London blue topaz with the brilliance of white diamonds. This bold yet timeless piece is available for $3,190 at Southern Avenue Company.
Diamond hoops
Crafted from 14k white gold, these oval-shaped diamond hoops are the perfect accessory. Like the other jewelry picks on this list, we love that you can wear them daily or dress them up for an evening out. Find them at James Gattas Jewelers for $4,723.43.
FOR HIM
Fleece shirt jacket
This fleece shirt jacket by Peter Millar is a must-have for any man’s wardrobe. Practical and stylish, it can be dressed up or down and is designed for all-day comfort. Find it at James Davis for $595.
Robe
This luxurious denim blue robe, made of plush fleece fabric, is finished with the iconic Peabody Hotel logo. Give the gift of warmth and luxury to a Memphian who will appreciate bundling up in something distinctly 901. It’s available at Lansky Bros for $125.
Happy holidays, Memphis!
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