Holiday Gift Guide

Party Givers and -Goers
The Host & the Hosted: Making Spirits Bright

Think outside the gift box and get creative with this year's get-togethers, whether you're hosting or attending. Show gratitude with goodies for hosts and guests alike. From luxe cocktail shindigs to cozy overnight stays, versatile party pieces elevate holiday gatherings into the new year.​ Toast and be toasted! Cheers to the merriment of the season.

Cover (clockwise): Rectangular marble tray, $153; round glass decanter, $54; thick chevron glass, $19; thin chevron glass, $19, all from Ruth & Ollie. Hand-lettered holiday ornament, $15, SarahBartonDesign.com. Gluten-free strawberry cupcakes, $3.25 each, Carytown Cupcakes. "Living In Style: How We Live," "Living In Style: London," and "Living In Style: Paris" books, $65 each, all from Creme de la Creme. "Red Currant" candle by Votivo, $28; "Sweet Grace No. 11" candle by Bridgewater Candle Company, $30; Mary Tooker art block (extra small), $39, all from Gilt and Ash. Decorative tins, $6 each, Sneed's Nursery. Budvase, $38, RubyBlu at The Shops at 5807. Shell globe, $22, Sheppard Street Antiques.

Page 1 (clockwise): Stainless cocktail shaker, $32.95; brass cocktail shaker, $22.95, both at Mongrel. Whiskey stones, Mongrel, $24.95.

Page 2 (clockwise): "Power Up" powerpad wireless charger, Paper Source, $44.95. Throw, Bridget Beari Home Store, $65. Funky rock dispenser, Urban Interiors at The Carytown Collective, $129.95. "Dino" wine rack by Thomas Bina, Williams & Sherrill, $1,760. "27-Kate" flute with dots, VMFA, $20.99. Glass teapot and cup by Sean Donlon, Quirk Gallery, $450. "Parisienne" chair in amethyst by Calligaris, LaDiff, $257.55. 4-in-1 bar tool by Isola, Gilt and Ash, $36.

Shop Local: Ruth & Ollie, SarahBartonDesign.com, Carytown Cupcakes, Creme de la Creme, Gilt and Ash, Sneed's Nursery, The Shops at 5807, Sheppard Street Antiques, Mongrel, Paper Source, Bridget Beari Home Store, The Carytown Collective, Williams & Sherrill, VMFA, Quirk Gallery, LaDiff.

​R•Home, The Goods (November/December 2018)
Stylist: CJ Lancione
Art Director: V. Lee Hawkins
Editor: Meridith Ingram