• Fashion,  Gift Guide,  Los Angeles,  New York,  San Diego

    Santa Comes from The Beach! Here is the ideal footwear from the shore to the sea.

    It depends on where you live, Santa not always comes from the North Pole. For us, people live in San Diego, our Santa might come from the ocean. Warm days year round, this is our weather. My husband’s closet is really simple. T- shirts, shorts and flip flops. This Christmas, only thing I am sure in his wish list is a pair of flip flop!

    Made with full-grain leather and rawhide “skip lace” details, Sperry’s Men’s Outer Banks Flip Flop, this flip-flop style sandal will up your “summer” style and provide all-day comfort. Plus, a non-marking rubber outsole with Sperry’s molded Wave-Siping™ technology enhances traction in slippery conditions from the boat to the dock. ”

    • Full-grain leather upper
    • Rawhide ‘skip lace’ detail
    • EVA midsole provides cushioning and shock absorption
    • Non-marking rubber outsole with molded Wave-Siping™ technology for wet/dry traction

    • Leather upper with rawhide accents
    • EVA foam midsole for lightweight shock absorption
    • Non-marking rubber outsole with signature molded Wave-Siping™ for enhanced traction

    With zero water absorption and unbeatable comfort, Sperry Men’s Float Slide Sandal, this lightweight, one-piece slide sandal is unlike any other. From the dock to the streets, rock the Float Slide anywhere.”

    • Zero water absorption
    • Wave-contoured footbed
    • Molded stripe in the band over foot
    • EVA foam midsole and outsole for lightweight shock absorption

    About Sperry Boat Shoes & Accessories

    For over eighty years, Sperry has built a legacy of effortless, heritage products. Whether for men, women, kids, or babies, Sperry’s selection of hand-crafted footwear includes iconic Sperry boat shoes, sandals, loafers, flats, slippers, espadrilles, boots, sneakers, and oxfords. Available in an inspired range of colors, styles, and materials, Sperry timeless shoes transcend boundaries and span generations and genders with a shared commitment to quality, reliability and comfort. Sperry shoes are the original prep icons, as they have been since 1935. Get instant access to new arrivals, best sellers, top-rated items, sales, extended sizes, and online exclusives.

  • food,  Gift Guide,  Los Angeles,  New York,  San Diego

    Let the festivities begin with a Christmas charcuterie gift!✨

    The countdown to Christmas has begun, finish all of your shopping with Christmas Gift Baskets from GourmetGiftBaskets.com! They make it easy for you to experience the joy of holiday giving. Choose from a selection of thoughtfully crafted gourmet gifts and gift baskets, beautifully packaged and delivered right to their door!

    Ultimate Christmas Gift Basket

    As you may imagine, Christmas is the brand’s favorite holiday. In preparation for this December 25th, they tracked down the most delicious foods imaginable to create an incredible basket that’s like no other. They traveled over snow-capped mountains, across brisk tundras, and through arctic wonderlands to find the greatest holiday snacks in the world. And they succeeded! This basket is full of superb, award-winning treats that are unsurpassed. Plus, they’re recommended and approved by holiday elves. And when it comes to Christmas, elves know what they’re talking about.

    The Corporate Show Stopper Christmas Gift Basket

    Get noticed this holiday season with this Corporate Christmas gift basket! Perfect for clients and team members alike, this generous arrangement boasts an unparalleled selection of delicious gourmet snacks and exquisite treats. Complete with decadent chocolate, cookies, gourmet cheese, and handcrafted popcorn. Send the gift that everyone is guaranteed to love!

    ‘Tis The Season Meat and Cheese Gift Tower

    This lovely ‘Tis The Season Meat and Cheese Gift Tower makes it easy to send holiday cheer! Inside six festive gift box layers, your gift recipient will discover a delightful collection of exquisite gourmet treats. Complete with rich sea salt caramels, crisp cookies, and handcrafted cheese and crackers. This cheery gift delivery is the perfect way to make this holiday season bright!

    Christmas Snack Gift Basket Jumbo

    Impress anyone on your holiday list with this stunning jumbo Christmas Snack Gift Basket! Inside one of GourmetGiftBaskets.com signature baskets, your recipient will discover an unparalleled selection of exquisite gourmet foods that only the brand largest basket would hold. Complete with everything from sweet to savory, like handcrafted popcorn, chocolate wafers, chocolate truffles, and all the fixings for a meat and cheese charcuterie, this generous gift is one that’s impossible not to enjoy! When the brand named this the “Jumbo” gift basket it was because it truly is loaded with items and is perfect for the large family, office, or as that impressive statement gift!

    My basket – Christmas Gift Basket Classic

    Christmas is a time for gratitude and bringing smiles to the faces of friends, family, co-workers, and everyone else on your Christmas gift list! This classic Christmas Gift Basket has proven to deliver some of the biggest smiles to recipients worldwide every holiday gift season! GourmetGiftBaskets.com experts have once again crafted the perfect holiday gift, filled with the delicious flavors of the season, such as peppermint, caramel, and of course, chocolate. As an original product offering, this year marks the 20th year that this gift will be the best way to share the season’s joy.

    The holidays are meant to be spent with close friends and family, and there’s no faster way to get everyone to come together than with a delicious Christmas charcuterie board. Charcuterie gifts are truly versatile gifts that can be sent for almost everyone. Here is the entire collection for the 2022 Holiday Season from GourmetGiftBaskets.com. Order now to have your gifts delivered in time for Christmas!

  • food,  Gift Guide,  Health,  New York,  San Diego

    Reconnect to Yourself and Your Senses Through the Healing Power of Infused Honey and Tea

    Healing isn’t found only in a doctor’s office or through medications. Siika Herb & Honey Co. blends all these crucial elements of life and happiness into a delicious, healing product.

    Founder Makuyo was visiting family in Ghana when the vision for Siika and what it could be, came to her. She felt restored after taking time away from the constant “Go!” of her life and saw that reconnecting to herself (and nature) was exactly the thing she was missing. She set to work finding a way to infuse this sweetness into her daily life in a way that complimented her other responsibilities.

    Launching just in February 2022, Siika Herb & Honey Co. is healing wounds and stimulating energies one jar of honey and cup of tea at a time.

    Each honey is infused with raw, unprocessed herbs into eco-friendly packaging. The jars of honey, along with Siika’s various tea blends, honor the women and culture that have been instrumental in shaping Makuyo and the vision she needed to support us.

    Explore the entire Siika Herb & Honey collection online. Their best-selling tea is their Chai Tea Blend and their best-selling honey is their Yaayo Honey

    About Siika Herb & Honey:

    Siika Herb & Honey Co. is a Miami-based brand infusing raw honey with organic herbs to provide a natural way to heal our spirits. They take inspiration from the sensual and real-world healing properties of honey as well as our everyday rituals. Siika is rooted in the founder’s Ghanaian heritage and culture where they value love and strong community as personal riches. The brand’s infused honey and tea blends provide consumers with a path to reconnect to themselves and to nature despite their hectic lives. Follow them on Instagram @siikaherbandhoneyco

  • Fashion,  Gift Guide,  Los Angeles,  New York,  San Diego

    How we do the Holidays 101: Cozy, yet cute. Check out my favorite slipper from Sperry

    Everyone loves holidays, but not everyone enjoys winter. Winter is cold, snowy, windy… You might need to wear layers of clothes to keep warm, feeling heavy and out of style. But how about some cute outfits that keep you in style, and the same time can bring you a warm and cozy winter.

    Designed to be a seasonal favorite, Sperry’s Moc-Sider Bootie Nylon features a teddy lining and durable nylon uppers for cozy, comfortable style. Plus, an EVA outsole adds comfort and traction to all your indoor and outdoor adventures.

    • Durable nylon upper
    • Teddy lining
    • Easy slip on/off construction
    • EVA outsole for unbeatable comfort and traction

    Moc-Sider Bootie suede designed to be a seasonal favorite, the Moc-Sider bootie suede features a microfleece lining and premium suede uppers or nylon features a teddy lining and durable nylon uppers for cozy yet chic style.

    It can be a perfect Christmas gift for anyone who loves their feet warm. The shoe is so light and comfy. Plus the color is very cute, I totally love it. Other than this, you may be interested in these winter wonderland styles as well.

    Water’s no match for Sperry’s best-selling Saltwater Duck Boot. This all-season style features a soft sherpa shaft with a quilted pattern, barrel laces, and the signature rubber “duck” shell. Plus, a rubber outsole with molded Wave-Siping™ technology enhances traction.

    • Spery’s best-selling, all-weather boot style
    • Soft sherpa shaft with quilted pattern
    • Waterproof rubber duck shell
    • Rawhide barrel laces with side zipper for easy on/off
    • Rust-proof eyelets
    • Non-marking rubber outsole with molded Wave-Siping™ technology for wet/dry traction

    X marks the spot. And the Cape May X Strap Slipper is the treasure your toes have been waiting for. This trendy slipper flaunts a cross strap construction, faux fur cozy lining, and a rubber outsole for max durability, so you can relax in style.

    • Cross strap construction
    • Cozy lining
    • Comfortable stretch heel strap
    • Rubber outsole for max comfort and durability

    Sperry’s beloved all-weather boot just got even more stylish and cozy. Now made in a lower profile, with faux fur linings, a leather collar and round-toed rubber duck shell. The Saltwater goes with practically every outfit, and keeps feet grounded and comfortable.

    • Rubber duck shell with leather collar
    • Rustproof eyelets and zipper for easy on/easy off versatility and a secure fit
    • Faux fur and microfleece lining for added warmth
    • Non-marking rubber outsole with Sperry’s Signature Molded Wave-Siping™ for enhanced traction

    About Sperry Boat Shoes & Accessories

    For over eighty years, Sperry has built a legacy of effortless, heritage products. Whether for men, women, kids, or babies, Sperry’s selection of hand-crafted footwear includes iconic Sperry boat shoes, sandals, loafers, flats, slippers, espadrilles, boots, sneakers, and oxfords. Available in an inspired range of colors, styles, and materials, Sperry timeless shoes transcend boundaries and span generations and genders with a shared commitment to quality, reliability and comfort. Sperry shoes are the original prep icons, as they have been since 1935. Get instant access to new arrivals, best sellers, top-rated items, sales, extended sizes, and online exclusives.

     

  • food,  Gift Guide,  Los Angeles,  New York,  San Diego

    🎁 Elegant & Affordable, New Foodie Holiday Gifts Revealed 🍪

    Still Living Large (But In An Affordable Way) For Holiday Season ’22
    These Last-Minute, Elegant But Budget-Appropriate Gifts Will Give Your Loved Ones A Big Smile

    Tis the season amid an up-and-down economy!  But that’s not stopping us from celebrating!

    Right now, GourmetGiftBaskets.com is releasing several great foodie gifts that scream “affordable elegance.”
    Here is the entire collection for the 2022 Holiday Season. But to whet your appetite, please check out just a few top sellers so far.

    Warm Winter Wishes Gift Basket

    The warmest wishes of the season come in the form of friends, family, and of course food! This Warm Winter Wishes Gift Basket is a gift delivery that curates some of the warmest flavors of the season in one sophisticated gift. Nestled inside a beautiful, gold foil snowflake gift box, your recipient will find rich butter fudge, wafer cookies, and of course our very own Kettlecorn. There is simply no better way to send some warmth this winter season to everyone on your list.

    ‘Tis The Season Bakery Gift Box – Large

    Savings will be reflected on the shipping calendar during checkout process

    The holidays are meant to be spent with close friends and family, and there’s no faster way to get everyone to come together than with a platter laden with baked goods. Especially when those baked goods include five different brownie flavors, five different cookie flavors, and classic chocolate and vanilla cream whoopie pies.

    *All Baked Items are Wrapped for Freshness

    Winter Wonderland Holiday Gift Basket

    Like sending a warm hug, this mix of sweet and savory snacks is a seasonal way to spread goodwill and holiday cheer. Inside a handsome blue paperboard gift basket, your recipient will discover an enticing arrangement of wintry treats and delicious holiday snacks. Complete with delicate hazelnut cookies, decadent dark chocolate sea salt caramel cookie straws, handcrafted popcorn, and a keepsake magnetic gift box, spread merriment this holiday season with this festive Winter Wonderland Holiday Gift Basket!

    A Taste Of Elegance Gift Tower

    Simple and sophisticated, this beautiful gift tower is elegant in both appearances and tastes! Inside each of the five gift box layers, GourmetGiftBaskets.com arranged an assortment of their favorite gourmet treats, like salted caramel cookies, roasted almonds and cashews, sea salt caramels, butter peanut crunch, and the crispiest handcrafted caramel popcorn, to create a stunning gift that’s as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate!

    Here is my choice:Christmas Gift Basket Classic

    Christmas is a time for gratitude and bringing smiles to the faces of friends, family, co-workers, and everyone else on your Christmas gift list! This classic Christmas Gift Basket has proven to deliver some of the biggest smiles to recipients worldwide every holiday gift season! GourmetGiftBaskets.com experts have once again crafted the perfect holiday gift, filled with the delicious flavors of the season, such as peppermint, caramel, and of course, chocolate. As an original product offering, this year marks the 20th year that this gift will be the best way to share the season’s joy.

    • Cinnamon & Brown Sugar Kettlecorn by GourmetGiftBaskets.com – 4.2 oz.
    • Vegetable Cheddar Cheese by Mountain View Farms – 6 oz.
    • Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies by Dulion – 2 oz.
    • Dark Chocolate Cubetti by Fusion Gourmet – .9 oz.
    • Hazelnut Cubetti by Fusion Gourmet – .9 oz.
    • Pretzel Twists by GourmetGiftBaskets.com – 4 oz.
    • Organic Ancient Grains Flatbread Crackers by Mariner – 5 oz.
    • Double Dipped Peanuts by Hammond’s – 3 oz.
    • Belgian Chocolates by Annalie’s Chocolates – 1.76 oz.
    • Woven Seagrass Basket, with Round Metal Handles

    Choosing the right gift can be challenging, let alone navigating through stores, crowds, or even online shopping. Take the stress out of gift giving with GourmetGiftBaskets.com Christmas gift baskets, delivered on time to spread the holiday cheer. All their Christmas gift baskets are assembled with premium items, so you can ensure that your loved ones will be receiving only high quality treats. Whether they’d prefer a more classic style Christmas basket with a traditional assortment of popcorn, cheese, and chocolates, or if they’d enjoy a festive gingerbread house and cookie platter, you’ll find the perfect Christmas treats to bring a smile to any of your friends or family members!

  • Beauty,  Gift Guide,  New York,  San Diego

    d’Alba – A premium beauty brand with the best ingredients and quality

    According to ‘Naturalis Historia’ by Pliny the Elder, ancient Romans admired truffles at the kitchen table, duplicated the ancient Estruscans’s culinary use. Even until Renaissance, at the most reputable banquets all over Europe, truffles were often served at the table of the noble Caterina de’Medici and Lucrezia Borgia. Since then, truffle hunting became a popular entertainment among foreign ambassador… Compared to black truffles, White Truffles were only found in Italy, Piedmont which considered to be the most prized ingredient out of all truffles by all the courts of Europe for its aromatic flavor and nutritional value.

    “Why not feed your SKIN instead?” d’Alba’s Founder, profoundly inspired by the story of the truffle, found that White Truffle is indeed one of the world’s most valuable substances used for not only consumption, also for cosmetics, containing large amounts of vitamin C, vitamin B12, minerals, amino acids, which improve elasticity and antioxidant effects.

    Therefore, ‘d’Alba’ was born and inspired by the White Truffles, grown in Italian sanctuary Piedmont, full of nature gifts which is known as ‘underground ground’. d’Alba products are ALL infused with the finest White Truffle and healthy natural ingredients for safe use of all skin types, adding a touch of luxury.

    d’Alba White Truffle Double Layer Revitalizing Serum

    Its 100% vegan serum provides a 2 in 1 double solution for healthier and silkier skin. Natural essential oils provide glow and long-lasting moisture to the skin, while the organically infused serum layer contributes to texture enhancement and skin vitality.

    Optimal ratio of 10,000ppm white truffle infused with Tocopherol work together to offer extra elasticity and brightness that can be used day and night.

    The addition of 10 types of plant-based organic substances such as sunflower seed oil, macadamia nut oil, avocado oil, etc. contribute to a thorough hydrating experience that seeps deep down into the pores. Also includes patented substances such as okra extract and hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, which keeps skin tissues moist and well-lubricated. Due to its natural ingredients, the revitalizing serum is formulated with minimal irritation, making it suitable for all skin types.

    Having a 30% glowing oil layer and a 70% elastic serum layer, the 2 types of consistencies have both benefits of each making a strong healthy glow.

    Approved by the Italian Vegetarian Association of its pure and 100% vegan substances. Due to its plant-based ingredients, it provides a mild and gentle application to the face while supplying the skin with nutrients with a radiant finish.

    d’Alba Double Serum All In One Multi Balm

    The ultimate double serum ratio for wrinkle/brightening/moisturizing treatment. A VEGAN certified stick type multi balm treats your skin with an intense formula for nouishment and wrinkle improvement.

    85 ratio of a moisturizing and elasticity care serum and a 15 ratio of a whitening serum in the core provides firm looking glowing skin. Wrinkle improvement + whitening + elasticity care + moisture + radiance + nourishment all done with one stick.

    The moisturizing/elasticity care serum has vegan certified collagen extract, ceramide, and shea butter that cares for the hydration level and firmness of the skin. The whitening serum has pure vitamin c, glutathione, and white flower complex that brightens the complexion and gives the glow. Together they make a 3-in-1 total treatment for the skin.

    Not having a sticky feeling at all, the multi-balm glides onto the skin giving it a watery glow. Because of the light-weight formula, it is well used for all seasons. Dalba’s signature aromatic, floral, and citrus scent presents a relaxing experience every time.

    With a compact size, the multibalm is travel-friendly, great to take with you anywhere to apply whenever you feel dehydrated. Use multiple times on fine lines and wrinkles for nourishment. Can be used on the face, lips, and dry parts of the body.

    d’Alba White Truffle Double Serum & Cream

    A double formula used together to make the perfect consistency for your skin condition that varies from day to day. A serum good for hydration and skin relief with an intense cream good for nutrition and elasticity makes a 2-in-1 intensive skin care system.

    Optimal ratio of 10,000ppm white truffle infused with Tocopherol work together to offer extra elasticity and brightness in each of the serum and cream.

    The aqua serum contains vegan certified Ceramide NP, Centella asiatica extract, panthenol that soothes the skin with hydration. The intense cream consists of d’alba’s 8 blending oil (evening primrose oil, camellia seed oil, avocado oil, etc.) and vegan certified collagen extract with 7 kinds of white flower complex that helps the elasticity of your skin making it look youthful with vitality.

    Two types of formulation in one packaging making it convenient to carry around. Can be mixed to make the consistency that suits your skin type as well as being used separately on parts of the skin with different needs.

    Approved by the Italian Vegetarian Association of its pure and 100% vegan substances. Due to its plant-based ingredients, it provides a mild and gentle application to the face while supplying the skin with nutrients with a radiant finish.