To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Albany Standard asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Hosting & Entertaining Gifts
1) Artisanal Chocolate Truffles Box
Elements Truffles: Artisanal Chocolate Truffles Box - Box of 8
2) Window Herb Planter
This window herb garden lets you grow fresh ingredients in any space. The modern, clear planter adheres to a non-porous surface (like a window, tile, or mirror) without glue or suction cups, and can easily be repositioned. Integrated drain holes and catch basin create a complete urban gardening system.
3) Canvas Planter Set
Malia Designs: Canvas Planter Set - Yellow
4) Spice Gallery Gift Set
Take dishes up a flavorful notch with an artisanal spice gift set. Essentials like sea salt and chilli flakes sit alongside out-of-the-ordinary spice blends (ever try lemon peel, sage, and bee pollen?). It’s all directly sourced from growers and farms to ensure purity and freshness, and the blends are unique to Curio Spice Co. A tea towel and handy recipe cards round out this perfectly giftable set.
5) Flat Taper Candle Set
The Austrian Atelier: Flat Taper Candle Set - Slate Gray
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