Holiday Gift Guide

40 Chic Gifts for the Blair Waldorf on Your List

written by THE EVERYGIRL EDITORS

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classic femme gifts"
classic femme gifts
Graphics by: Caitlin Schneider
Graphics by: Caitlin Schneider

We all have one in our lives: the sister, cousin, or friend who absolutely loves to embrace their feminine side. From bows and floral scents to shades of pink and pearl embellishments, these little luxuries add to their days and help them embody this chic and classic vibe they know and love. Shopping for them isn’t always easy, but this year, we want to make it one of the most enjoyable gifts for you to pick out. Trust us, you won’t be able to contain your excitement when you watch them open their dream gift. Read on for our favorite femme finds that are perfect for anyone looking to channel their inner Cher Horowitz or Julia Berolzheimer this holiday season.

Finding the perfect present has never been easier, right? Well lucky for you, there’s even more where that came from—click here to browse our entire holiday gift guide.

GLDN
Freshwater Pearl Necklace

Delicately strung on a sparkly chain, choose one of three pearl sizes to create a beautiful piece that can be worn dressed up or down.

SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Amazon | Ajiri Aki
Joie: A Parisian’s Guide to Celebrating the Good Life

Perfect for light reading or solely for decor, this beautiful book effortlessly brings the Paris lifestyle to any room it’s placed in.

BIPOC-OWNED | WOMEN-OWNED
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Leatherology
Cosmetic Train Case

This classic train case allows you to stylishly carry and store the products that help bring out your beautiful feminine side.

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Amazon
French Hair Pin Set

Hair pins should be just as cute as they are practical, and this French-inspired pack of three is perfect for the job.

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Sézane
Woven Leather Bag

Every femme needs that one statement accessory that makes heads turn on a night out. This bag does just that with its adjustable strap and split leather details—plus it comes in multiple colors and patterns.

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Nordstrom
Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt Perfume

The fresh scent of sea salt mixed with the woody earthiness of sage creates a lively, spirited, and totally joyful scent.

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Papier
Self-Care Notebook

A wellness notebook with a sweet tulip vase design offers everything you need to jot down intentions, feel-good goals, self-care ideas, and more.

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Bag-All
Travel Toiletry Bags

A set that can help you hold and organize all of your precious belongings and can be monogrammed? This is an immediate need.

ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Anthropologie
Bath Caddy

This gorgeous bath caddy can hold everything you need to fully relax in the tub from a glass of wine to a cozy candle.

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Nordstrom
Diptyque Luxury Candle Set

Fill your home with the scent of roses, fig trees, amber, and berries with this small yet luxurious candle set.

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Merit Beauty
The Glow Set

Merit’s four-piece set offers everything you need to glow—from a tinted and kissable lip shine to a highlighting balm.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Etsy | RoyalJewelryInt
Scalloped Ring Dish

Perfect for holding rings or other teeny accessories, this scalloped dish is a feminine piece to add to your space.

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LAKE Pajamas
Kimono Pajama Set

An elevated pajama set can set the tone to relax in style. This option has a flattering yet relaxed fit with its interior tie and sewn-on belt.

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Sephora
Gisou Honey Infused Hair Perfume

Instantly refresh your tresses and add shine with this irresistible hair perfume that is infused with Gisou’s signature honey-infused fragrance.

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Laundry Sauce
In-Wash Scent Booster

Leave a luxurious lasting fragrance on everything from your high-thread count sheets to your cashmere sweaters with this sophisticated in-wash scent booster. The tiny laundry scent beads are easy to use and made from natural and responsibly sourced ingredients.

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Amazon
Jewelry Cleaner

Make sure your beautiful jewelry stays clean and shiny with the help of this super compact ultrasonic cleaner.

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Anthropologie
Glass Match Cloche

Switch out your bulky lighters for these stunning matches that double as unique decor and necessities for all your lighting needs.

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Caitlyn Minimalist
Initial Heart Singlet Ring

Engrave any initial into this darling heart singlet ring to create a timeless and thoughtful piece that will be cherished and worn forever.

BIPOC-OWNED | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Salt & Stone
Luxury Santal Trio

This essential trio from Salt & Stone will comfort and warm your senses, soothe and soften your skin and hands, and provide day-long protection.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Emi Jay
Bow Barette

A classic hair bow adds an elevated touch to any look, whether you’re aiming for a sophisticated updo or a playful half-up style.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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Caitlyn Minimalist
Initial Pendant Necklace

This classic and vintage-inspired initial pendant necklace is an everyday piece that comes in both an ornate gold and white enamel design.

BIPOC-OWNED | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Jenni Kayne
Cashmere Cocoon Cardigan

A luxuriously soft, lightweight, pure cashmere cardigan like this one is an investment piece that will be worn and loved for years to come.

ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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J.Crew
Ballet Flats

Ballet flats are the feminine it-girl shoe of the year, so snagging a pair is an absolute must to complete your look.

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Etsy | LovyAtelier
Pearl Hair Tie

Pearly accents shouldn’t have to stop at earrings and necklaces—this affordable hair tie is the best way to elevate your ponytail game.

BIPOC-OWNED | LGBTQ+ | SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY
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Quince
Cashmere Scarf

Cashmere: the most glamorous of materials, so the fact that this scarf is less than $60 is a deal you can’t miss.

BIPOC-OWNED | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Nordstrom
Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Set

This cult-favorite lip liner and lipstick duo offers the perfect “your lips but better” color every femme needs in her arsenal. The set also includes the coordinating blush, eyeliner, and mascara to complete the iconic look.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Amazon | The Laundress
Delicate Wash Detergent

In our opinion, this clean-ingredient detergent is the only thing that you should trust to wash your cherished, beautiful delicates.

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Fable England
Floral Makeup Case

Organize your makeup essentials or toiletries with elegance, making it a perfect companion on your journey.

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Fossil
Classic Slim Watch

As a piece that will last you forever and can take any look from average to chic, this lovely wristwatch is worth every penny.

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Mejuri
Bold Pearl Drop Earrings

These freshwater cultured pearl drop earrings will add a gorgeous classic and feminine touch to any outfit.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Sezane
Short Betty Cardigan

This wool short cardigan comes in more than 10 colors, but the stripes will bring an ultra-feminine feel to your wardrobe.

ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Le Scarf
Silk Scarf

Perfect for wrapping around your hair or tying around your neck or your bag, every classic femme will get constant use out of a silk scarf accessory.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Jenny Bird
Gold Link Bracelet

With a watchband-inspired link, this slinky bracelet makes for the ultimate quiet luxury statement piece.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Coach
Card Case

Essential for keeping all important cards in one place, this card case offers a classic design that will be relied on time and time again.

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Sonix
Tortoise Phone Case

A phone case in a classic tortoise pattern that is lightweight, shock-absorbent, antimicrobial, and scratch-resistant? Say less.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Amazon
Plaid Crossbody Bag

This trendy yet timeless shoulder bag is just as chic as designer options but for a fraction of the price.

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Mark & Graham
Monogrammed Blanket

A monogrammed throw blanket will add a classic and cozy addition to the space of any classic femme.

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Anthropologie
Pearl Bow Earrings

These beautiful statement earrings will give any outfit an extra festive touch.

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Amazon
Handbag Glass Vase

Perfect for a single flower or small bouquet, this vase elevates your typical arrangement to an adorably unique accent for your home.

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Anthropologie
Ornate Victoria Frame

These extravagant yet tasteful frames really kick it up a notch for decor compared to your typical, run of the mill options.

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Anthropologie
Cake Stand

Whether this tray is used to elevate cupcakes at a dinner party or cake on a special birthday, this stand is a sweet gift that will add a feminine touch to any space.

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William Sonoma
Hand-Painted Tea Kettle

Painted entirely by hand, this isn’t just another tea kettle. It is a statement piece of art that will bring bright style and color to any classic femme’s kitchen.

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Afloral
Flower Coffee Table Book

This colorful book celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history and culture, making it the perfect coffee table book for any femme.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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Ballard Designs
Marble Wine Cooler

In a perfect world, we’d all have full-blown wine cellars—but this beautiful wine chiller and holder is truly the next best thing.

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