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H oustonbased Monka Jewels crafted this stunning blue sapphire and diamond-skull-bead bracelet. $945, at Chardé, Katia, Leap, The Little Bird, Longoria Collection, Sloan/Hall. Ceron and Todd Fiscus CONTRIBUTING EDITORS – STYLE Morimoto Napa grape vines from Morimoto, Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto's acclaimed Japanese restaurant in Napa. Amazing! $289, at morimoto napa.com. H ermès Bleus d'Ailleurs china is on our wedding registry, and our holiday gifting list. Plate $165, at Hermès. Mask by Madison Martin Margiela. Price upon request, at Madison Martin Margiela, Paris. D ean & Deluca dark chocolate bonbons with caramel centers and a dusting of Hawaiian sea salt are great to have on hand for a go-to gift. $35, at dean deluca.com. B ecause gold goes with everything: Hermès Marine cuff links. $3,725, at Hermès. A rt from Dallas artist Shane Pennington. I want this copper wire tree sculpture called Forever and Ever. Price upon request, at shane pennington.com. KENNON EVETT This superb antique Russian silvergilt Icon of Saint John, 1817, from St. Petersburg, was formerly owned by a member of the Imperial Russian Family. $9,500, at as Gundry Antiques. Extra-soft Bottega Veneta Roma crocodile handbag has three compartments and woven handles. $29,600, at Bottega Veneta. A ll my friends will receive the magical Drunk Elephant exfoliating JuJu Bar made with Marula oil and fine bamboo powder. It softens and smooths the skin like a fancy spa facial. $32, at drunk elephant.com. Luna Globe handmade bronzelike chandelier with 116 glass windows, designed by Downtown in L.A. $5,680, at downtown20.net. I covet a classic timepiece such as the big, chunky men's Cartier Ronde Louis watch in 18K gold with Roman numerals and a thick alligator strap. $17,900, at Cartier. The first-class traveler on your list will adore a Pratesi cashmere eye mask. $190, at Pratesi. Carol Isaak Barden Everyone has a different definition of the word staple, but a vintage Chanel necklace is a sure-win stylish stocking stuffer. $900 to $2,000 each, at Sloan/Hall. KENNON EVETT Signet and cameo pinky rings were ubiquitous in Victorianera England thanks to the royals. Naturally, they've found their place amongst American aristocracy as well. Choose from one of the largest collections in the country, meticulously curated over the past 20 years. $250 to $400 each, at Merrilee Cunningham at Antiques and Interiors at the Pavilion, Houston. Francine Ballard CONTRIBUTING EDITOR – STYLE Who needs a white Christmas when you can have a green 15-carat estate emerald ring, circa 1940. $95,000, at Valobra. CONTRIBUTING EDITOR – TRAVEL Needlepoint is once more au courant. We love the First Lady pillow, an irreverent throwback to the queen of chic. $165, at Jonathan Adler. T he luxurious Rosewood London has just opened (with introductory rates) in a restored 1914 Belle Epoque building. The grandest suite has six bedrooms, a dressing chamber, library and A private elevator and postal code. london.reservations@rosewoodhotels.com. The zero-emissions Tesla Model S is a truly remarkable sedan so advanced that it rides like a sports car. Price upon request, at Tesla Houston. Kyle Bunting rugs are incredible. But his new pillows — like the Harrison stripe in any color combo — are top gifts. $399, to the trade at David Sutherland. Cheaper than therapy or Xanax, Frends headphones block out the world, if only for a little while. Taylor gold headphone $199, at wearefrends.com; ALC x Frends capsule-collection quilted leather headphone $275, at intermixonline.com. T he just-released 2.0 version of the Nike Fuelband measures movement, tracks steps and even tells time. If only it could burn calories for you … $149, at nike.com. Get stoned this Christmas — with a black onyx and 24K-gold-plated clutch from the Persa Collection by Baird & Baird. $3,200, at The Ethereal Room. G oyard and Assouline have come up with the perfect excuse to never have to think outside the box again. The Kennedys, Cézanne, Yves Saint Laurent and 97 other cultural iconic Assouline titles live harmoniously together in an exquisite leather trunk. $20,000, at assouline.com. Le freak, c'est chic. Cult fave Venessa Arizaga eccentric charm creations are finally stateside; After Hours necklace with gunmetalplated brass chain, metal black threadwork and multimedia charms. $450, at Settlement Goods.