Market Sweep
Thoughtfully selected gifts merit nongeneric wrapping paper.
Thoughtfully selected gifts merit nongeneric wrapping paper.
New Stuff
Air-bubble glassware, sunny lamps, and more new stuff in stores.
The Best Bet
Brooklyn design duo Nicholas Andersen and Julie Hos Confettisystem decorations have been sold at Maryam Naser Zadeh, Opening Ceremony, and Bergdorf Goodman.
Hubs Within Hubs
Three gift-rich neighborhoodseach anchored by a well-curated flea market where checking off the list doesnt even require a MetroCard.
Virginia Lam, Yoga Instructor
I love putting accessories on the outside of my body to look good, but I practice yoga for the inside.
On the Cover
Behind the scenes at our Fantastic Mr. Fox cover shoot.The Exit Poll
From 176 responses, an overview of what people wanted, and more.
How to Give Anything Away
A few suggestions for where to donate your stuff, money, or time.
The Gift List 09
Our annual anxiety-relieving guide to matching perfect gift with delighted giftee.The You Ask, We Find Holiday Gift Guide
A bike that folds, two sets of pink baby booties, a beagle named Juniorpeople have pretty specific ideas about what makes The Perfect Gift, and still we agonize while shopping. Here, we polled the locals for their wish lists, then suggested one gift for each.