Think Inside The Box

A perfectly wrapped package entices recipients of all ages, but it's what's inside that counts.  This year, make sure it's your present that's spreading all the cheer by using our gift guide for everyone on your list.

By Anna Fialho And Elaine Srnka
Photography By Jim Galloway/photographix
Styling By Jay Williams

Boxes And Packaging courtesy The Container Store
Marble courtesy Stone Panels



FOR HIM:
Pal Zileri sweater, $245, scarf, $145, and gloves, $275, (212) 751-8585; Gibson digital guitar, $4,000, www.gibson.com; John Varvatos fragrance, $65 (4.2 oz.), (800) 295-8877 or www.johnvarvatosscent.com; Motorola i830 compact walkie-talkie color phone from Nextel, $199 (after rebate), www.nextel.com; Hummer CD stereo with AM/FM and alarm clock, $129.95, (800) 344-4444 or www.sharperimage.com. Jack Spade ski boot bag, $175, and College Stripe scarf, $65, (212) 625-1820 or www.jackspade.com; Laura Chavin Cigars embossed leather pocket humidor, from $1,000, www.laura-chavin.com; Wolf Designs travel watch rotator, $300, (866) 289-9653 or www.wolfdesigns.com; Breitling Chrono Cockpit watch, $4,600, at Richard D. Eiseman Jewels, (214) 361-0341 or www.breitling.com; Crabtree & Evelyn Super Badger shave brush, $85, shave brush stand, $14, Nomad shave cream, $25, and Nomad calming after-shave balm, $30, (800) 272-2873 or www.crabtree-evelyn.com; TaylorMade Rac TP Forged irons, $1,500 for a set of eight, www.taylormadegolf.com.

FOR HER:
Chanel "Classic" handbag in tweed, $1,545, (800) 550-0055 or www.chanel.com; Victoria's Secret Beauty All That Shimmers body powder and brush, $27.50, www.victoriassecret.com; Saison Fashion Gold black mink cuff, $90, and medium Colette brooch, $750, (866) 724-7661 or www.saisonfashiongold.com; Estée Lauder Vintage collection art deco compact, $45, Pure Color lipstick in Vintage Rose, $22, and nail lacquer in Plum Cassis, $18, at Estée Lauder counters; BedHead Mauve Abbey Road pajamas, $138, (310) 280-1080 or www.bedheadpjs.com. Kate Spade bridge set, $65, and Gladly Purple boot, $575, (800) 519-3778 or www.katespade.com; Marc Rosen's Shanghai eau de toilette, $85 (100 mL.), at Saks Fifth Avenue, www.saksfifthavenue.com; Judith Leiber "kid's artwork" collectible crystal evening bag featuring a reproduction of your child's artwork, from $2,995, (866) 542-7167 or www.judithleiber.com; Ritmo Mvndo Jet Set Piazza watch, $10,000, (866) 748-6687 or www.ritmomundo.com; Coach snow hat in white, $228, (866) 262-2440 or www.coach.com.

FOR CHILDREN:
Madame Alexander limited edition Cissette's 1950s trunk set, $359.95, (800) 229-5192 or www.madamealexander.com; MINI Cooper pedal convertible, $189 ($349 for battery-powered version), www.miniusa.com; Anthropologie Eloise children's lamb sweater, $58, (800) 309-2500 or www.anthropologie.com. Marklin American Digital Starter Set model train (New York Central system prototype), $645, www.marklin.com; Andy Warhol Paintings for Children (Prestel), $14.95, www.prestel.com; Buddha Board laptop drawing board (various colors), $29.95, www.buddhaboard.com; Lulah cashmere baby blanket, $210, at Tutti Bella, (877) 279-9391 or www.tuttibella.com; Erbaviva Burmese natural baby gift basket, $250, (877) 372-2848 or www.erbaviva.com; Short Stories Alphabet original etchings by Laura Zeck, $400, (206) 467-1027 or www.laurazeck.com/shortstories.


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