Video: Last-Minute Gifts for the Design Lover
Still scrambling for that friend with impeccable taste? We’ve got a few suggestions.
Still have some shopping to do for the holidays? We’re here for you… especially when it comes to those people on your gift list who appreciate a chic set of coasters, an on-trend laptop case or the perfect throw pillow. Read on for a few last-minute gift ideas for the design lover, or check out our Breakfast Television segment.
The Last-Minute Design Gift Guide

Smoke on The Water
We could all stand to drink a little more water: the smoked-glass Silvie carafe ($25) makes hydration look hip. eq3.com

Lap(top) of Luxury
This sweet Herschel sleeve ($45) keeps your iPad or laptop safe and sound (and looking beautiful with a hip distressed-floral print). indigo.ca

Hang in There
Bjork, Bowie and Drake all make appearances in this collection of pop-culture inspired ornaments ($12). drakegeneralstore.com

Laser Focus
These buttery leather pouches ($89) by San Francisco’s Molly M. Designs are engraved via laser. orlingandwu.com

Going Coastal
These alabaster and brass coasters ($55) combine two of the season’s hottest trends: metallic glam and ’80s hues. westelm.com

Thrilling Throw
Warm things up with a cozy, printed throw, like this Arrow Jacquard throw ($29). westelm.com

The Grind
These Menu Bottle grinders ($95 for the pair) are a classic for a reason: the slick design and on-trend colours make them a dinner-table essential for any design fan. vanspecial.com

Pillow Talk
These down-filled Eskayel cushions ($327) look like a watercolour Rorschach test, and feel like a dream. providehome.com

Basket Case
This Roost Graf basket ($80) is much too pretty to be a wastebasket: use it to stow blankets or magazines instead. providehome.com
Half-and-Half
The Seletti Hybrid plate ($65) has been on our wish list perpetually for the last five years. Treat that special someone to this gorgeous East-meets-West design. baccisvancouver.com
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