7 Gifts for the Bon Vivant

• Jayson Home Quarry Cups, $16 each

These delicate porcelain cups stand out thanks to their granite-inspired laminate finish. Sure, you could drink out of them, but why stop there? Candle holder, succulent planter, or low-key catch-all – these cups are at home in any room.

• CB2 Tiered Serving Tray, $49.95

Small-space entertaining just got a whole lot easier. This mango wood and metal tiered serving tray comes apart for easy washing and storage. Pack it your giftee’s favorite canapés or sweets for the ultimate host(ess) gift.

• West Elm Bormioli Rocco Cassiopea Glassware, $30/6

It’s time to let go of the mismatched barware and chipped cups. These crinkle-cut glasses are made from durable glass that is highly resistant to breaking and scratches so you don’t have to keep them under lock and key just for company.

• Meri Meri tassel place cards, $14

Add flare to holiday table settings with colorful place cards. Each one has a gold foil border and a crepe paper tassel to add pomp and shimmer to any celebration.

• Birdies Slippers, from $95

From the tasseled Blue Bird (pictured) to the leopard print Wren to the timeless Blackbird, Birdies has elegant slippers for every style. While they certainly make cold mornings downright enjoyable, they also add a touch of sophistication to even the coziest pair of sweats.

• Real Oyster Cult, from $37/20

You’ve never given an edible gift quite like this. Real Oyster Cult sends farm-fresh oysters overnight so they’re ready to be shucked and enjoyed at their best. Choose from some of the best oysters the Pacific and Atlantic have to offer, like Kusshi from Baynes Sound, B.C. and White Cap from Cape Cod Bay, MA.

• Umami Mart 24K gold-plated shaker, $100; gold-plated strainer, $50

This James Bond-worthy shaker deserves a prime spot on the cocktail cart. Made in Japan, the high-style stainless steel tool is plated in 24K gold for unbeatable shine and bullet-proof drinks.