The Highly Enthused Gift Guide!
It's the best time of the year
WELCOME to our favourite newsletter of the year, the absolutely jam-packed Highly Enthused Gift Guide, where we basically list everything we’ve ever wanted, ever, across multiple categories, so YOU can take it easy. It’s so long you’ll have to click through to read it all. Ok let’s roll:
CREATIVE GIFTS
Combine this gorgeous book - Line & Colour: Doodling Your way to creativity - by Bobby Clark with a thick sketchbook and a packet of pastels for your bestie who’s always wishing she had more time to be creative.
The Cardigang Raffia Crochet Bag is the pop of colour and summer project she craves.
A meditative gift they might actually want to hang on their wall when they’re done: the Paint like Frida Amalfi Lemons Paint by Numbers Kit.
Are they the kind of person who comes back from the farmers’ markets with armfuls of flowers? Get them a one-two punch of a gift with an Ikebana frog for vases and a vintage book on Japanese flower arranging.
You’ll be the kewlest water baby at Gordon’s Bay this summer with this Gentle Habits dive mask.
A sardine tin embroidery kit! A double hitter for the crafty, tinned fish fans.
FOOD & BOOZE & COOKING
Gift them the taste of Sicily with this jar of joy - Australian-made Crema di Pistachio.
No one is ever going to buy the world’s best, most fancy anchovies for themselves. Do it for them, they will love it and you for it.
These perfect, fine bone china Feldspar studio espresso mugs let you choose between cobalt, gold and geranium handle.
I mean, anything to “feel alive,” right? AM Mothermade Mushroom Powder.
A gin that’s a classic for a reason.
Ship them a dozen oysters!
Designed by David Caon (who also designed the Qantas Business Class seat!) The Alex & Trahanas Vela cheese knife set is gorgeous, and comes beautifully wrapped in a nautically striped linen case, too.