42 Holiday Gifts for Every Personality
December 8, 2025
From your mother-in-law to your best friend, discover stocking stuffers and presents everyone is sure to love.
Meet Our Expert: Tori Mellott
Having been a lifestyle editor for more than twenty years, Tori has been exposed to everything from beautiful homes to interesting people and chic events. It’s practically her second nature to source and discover special, unexpected treasures for every occasion. And now that she’s at Tuckernuck, she’s doing the very same thing—curating pieces and stories to surprise and delight.
She knows what’s tried-and-true, but so do you! Bacon and eggs will look a whole lot prettier on these equestrian-themed placemats for your friend, sister, or mother-in-law.
Napkins
Trimmed in black velvet, these white dinner napkins will have the lucky receiver buying seconds.
Guest Book
Initial here, initial there. Let her remember everyone who's visited over the holidays with a guest book.
Faux-Fur Scarf
Finish her look this season with some faux fur that’s sure to get her all the compliments.
Golden Ornament
This adorable golden retriever ornament will get you best in show from your canine-loving aunt or cousin.
Salad Plates
Your trend-averse mother or friend will cherish these elegant plates for years to come.
Chosen for the chefs, bakers, and foodies in your life. Reward her with an ornament that brings the heat.
Pear Candle
Your favorite foodie will wax poetic about this trompe l’oeil pear candle. Plus, it’s even pear scented.
Chef’s Essentials Set
Chic-ify your in-house chef with our signature print coordinating apron and potholder set.
Rechargeable Lamp
Let there be light! Gift two or three of our portable table lamps to anyone wanting to shine a light on creating a great ambiance at the table.
Cheese Board
Foodies are notoriously picky about charcuterie, so give something that will garner a chef’s kiss.
Hostess Bundle
For the budding chef (or even the most experienced one) who wants to do a dinner party right.
Just because she’s the most stylish doesn’t mean she has everything. Only our beguiling malachite place card holders will more than suffice as a perch for the names of the most stylish people you know.
Glasses
Tchin, tchin! Send these gorgeous glasses as a holiday toast to your most discerning friend.
Cocktail Napkins
Pair these monogram napkins with her favorite bottle of wine for the ultimate party package.
The Big Book of Chic
"Le freak, c'est chic"—this big book is anything but freaky. Gift this to the bookworm of your bunch.
Floral Plates
A trinket from this uber-chic Milanese fashion brand, La DoubleJ, will impress anyone who counts the style set as a legitimate governing body.
Dinner Napkins
Take a walk on the wild side and float your most fashionable friend these leopard print napkins.
For the one on the move, show her that you’re game with gifts, like this pickleball bag, made for her active lifestyle.
Cheeky Pillow
We all have that one person who is a racket-sports maniac. Remind her of her neurosis with this clever needlepoint pillow.
Cocktail Napkins
Doubles, anyone? As in make mine a double! Bring these adorable cocktail napkins to your ladies tennis Yankee Swap.
Stationery
A little stocking stuffer for the gal who’s got good note game.
Pickleball Ornament
Grab these ornaments early so you won’t be in a pickle come Christmas Eve!
Pullover
The coziest pullover she can wear while running errands or warming up for her next match.
The little hostess gifts for a pal who’s throwing the a holiday fête.
Cocktail Book
Do you have a friend who is untamed and fabulous? Give her this book on everyone’s drink of choice.
Champagne Coups
Give a pair of these rosy coup glasses and she’ll be toasting you all year.
Statement Earrings
Sparkle, sparkle, and more sparkle. Just what your fun-loving friend needs.
Cheeky Clutch
For your friend who is a party animal—give her something bubbly!
High-Rolling Heels
Fancy footwear is always first and foremost. She’ll wear these all night long at the Christmas party.
For your friend whose idea of heaven is curling up by the fire with a good book and a cozy throw.
Taper Candle
There’s nothing a luddite loves more than a slow burn... and bonus—this slow burn is scented.
Scented Candle
The candle for the person obsessed with scent as much as they are with home—beautiful and great-smelling.
Oyster Shucker
Does your significant other like doing things the old-fashioned way? Oyster shucking hasn’t changed in hundreds of years - now we just have more stylish tools that you can give at Christmastime!
Home at Last Book
With a title like ‘Home at Last’ how can you go wrong for your home-loving friend?
Backgammon Set
Homebodies are never bored with board games. This backgammon set happens to be as chic as it is fun.
Yes, he needs something special, too. Our new Tuckernuck cashmere always looks good on him.
Scented Candle
For the guy in your life who understands the power of the scented candle— this one is THE ONE.
Ice Bucket
For the guy in your life who prides himself on his perfectly crafted cocktails - now he’ll have the best ice bucket too.
Needlepoint Tray
Tackle your holiday gift list early and snatch up this clever catch-all for the angler in your life.
Cocktail Picks
Buy him these bamboo cocktail picks and let them transport you to a tropical vacation.
Dopp Kit
It’s a classic for a reason. And while he might have one, it’s probably time for a refresh.
How do I shop for everyone ?
Rule #1: Make a list, and check it twice! This will help make sure that you get something for you mother-in-law, your dad, your best friend, and anyone else do deserves something special this season. Rule #2: Visit one-stop shops. At Tuckernuck, we have something for everyone, which makes it easy to do all your Christmas shopping in one place. Rule #3: Ask what they want (what they really, really want). Take the guesswork out of finding the perfect gift by giving them something that they really need (and actually want).
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