Christmas is on the way, and you may have your last minute luxury charter and itinerary sorted, but time is running out to find those wow-factor gifts for your friends and family. If you’re stuck for the perfect present for the man or woman who has it all, take some inspiration from these lavish luxury items sure to be well received by the significant others in your life.
Gold diamond ring – Yeprem
There’s always room to add one more piece of jewellery to a woman’s collection, especially if it comes from renowned designers Yeprem. This shapely ring in 18-karat white gold is studded with 29 round and marquise-cut diamonds individually selected for their sparkle and clarity. The festive season parties are an excellent opportunity for that special someone to show off their glamorous new addition.
Yeprem White Gold Diamond Ring: Harrods
Price: $8,800 USD
Embellished Python Box Bag – Dolce & Gabbana
Timeless in its elegance, the embellished python box bag is a stand-out accessory to any evening ensemble: The python skin has an almost metallic effect and forms the backdrop to crystal drops and pearls. Practical as well as fashionable, the interior expands to provide plenty of space for credit cards and other essentials.
Dolce Gabbana Embellished Python Box Bag: D&G
Price: $4,250 USD
Serpenti Necklace – Bulgari
Your loved one will leave others as mesmerised as you are with this Serpenti seduttori. The bottom of the rose gold band is set with rubellites in a range of shapes and sizes and on either side are two snake heads inset with diamonds and gorgeous pear-shaped emerald eyes. The shapely jewels sit snugly against the skin and add a glow to any evening outfit – that little black dress will never seem quite the same again.
BVLGARI Serpenti Necklace: Bvlgari
Price: On request
Arôme 28 Rum – Arôme
Whether looking to give a gift or add something special to your bar selection over the festive period, Arôme 28 is a savoury Panamanian rum aged for 28 years in American ex Bourbon Barrels. After spending three years to perfect the recipe, Arôme released the 2016 Founders Launch Edition of this delectable drink which is limited to 500 bottles and comes with its own certificate of authenticity. Depending on what you’re celebrating on your superyacht charter, this beautiful rum might not last until the end of the trip.
Arome 28 True Rum: Arome28
Price: $595 USD
iSommelier Pro Smart Decanter – iFavine
For the wine connoisseur in your life, the iSommelier Pro Smart Decanter will take their tasting experience to the next level – molecular filters extract purified oxygen from ambient air and aerate the wine to bring out each individual flavour. There is a large selection of settings and an app to ensure that your favourite preferences are saved and your recipient has remote control over the whole process. Set it up on board for a test-run during your family vacation or to enhance that romantic meal for two.
iFavine – iSommelier Pro Smart Decanter: Harrods
Price: $1,810 USD
Big Bang – Hublot
In a world where a single electronic gadget increasingly gains importance for managing our lives, an analogue watch becomes ever more of a statement. Hublot lives up to the Swiss reputation for quality with its gold and diamond watch named ‘Big Bang’. The 18k gold case has polished and satin-finish sections and a ring of 126 0.17ct diamonds glitter against the matte black dial and gold-plated applique marks. There is a choice of colours and dials to perfectly match the recipient’s lifestyle and fashion.
Hublot Big Bang 38mm Red Gold Diamond Watch: Hublot
Price: $35,000 USD
Shagreen Chocolate Backgammon Set – Aerin
A family-friendly luxury yacht charter is the perfect environment for socialization and entertainment, and the Shagreen Chocolate Backgammon Set from Aerin is a high-quality board designed for travel that works just as well as a display piece for the receiver. Shagreen leather covers the exterior and prevents the board from slipping while guests admire the craftsmanship that went into producing the burl wood interior complete with brass accents.
Aerin Shagreen Chocolate Backgammon Set: Harrods
Price: $3,140 USD
Louis XIII Time Collection – The Origin 1874 Cognac
As Louis XIII commemorates the establishment of a successful legacy lasting more than 142 years, you can also celebrate a special event with the limited edition Origin 1874 cognac from the Time Collection. The decanter is made from Saint-Louis crystal with 12 dentelle spikes and an original stopper in the shape of a miniature upturned decanter, and this amber-hued liquid comes in its own eye-catching metal case for flawless presentation to mark not just the passing of a year but also a milestone achievement.
Louis XIII Time Collection – limited edition Cognac
Price: $6,830 USD
Oud Wood Intense – Tom Ford
Tom Ford has an exceptional collection of clothing, accessories and grooming products and while you may not know your best friend’s shoe size, Oud Wood Intense Eau de Parfum is a ‘one-size-fits-all’ item that is far more than the traditional Christmas gift. The high quality of its ingredients and its musky, woodland scent with notes of vanilla ensure its popularity, and the recipient will draw compliments from those around him while the handsome decanter will be proudly displayed on any bathroom shelf or display cabinet.
Tom Ford Oud Wood Intense: Tom Ford
Price: $310 USD/50ml $804 USD/250ml
Caretto Jewellery Box – Dolce & Gabbana
Give a memento of your memorable luxury Mediterranean charter – the Caretto jewellery box pays homage to the colourful traditional Sicilian horse-drawn carts and is made from wood carved in Italy for a truly authentic addition to the dressing table. When on the go, a zipped pouch can be removed from the compartmentalised interior for convenience and style.
Dolce & Gabbana Carretto Jewellery Box: D&G
Price: $10,800 USD
