Holiday Gift Guide for Her 2006

It's not as if you don't realize it's nearly the season to be jolly. It's just that you don't exactly have all the time and energy in the world to go fight the masses at the oh-so-boringly mainstream mall. After all, you have champagne to sip and lollypops to lick. Well sit back, uncork and relax as we present our gift to you this holiday season - fabulous gifts for everybody on your list. Amazing things for all the ladies you love - and in every price range (with no long lines or snotty salespeople in sight). So go on, give the gift of originality and style this year. They deserve it - and so do you.

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Passementerie

Passementerie is a collection of artisan-made fine jewelry. Each piece is handcrafted from the finest materials including high-karat gold, platinum and sterling silver.

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Bari J. Handbags

Vintage-inspired handbags for today. Wintry pink wool makes the Lydia Clutch from Bari J. a luxurious and versatile wardrobe booster. Wear it with jeans, wear it with fine couture.

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Linda Trent Jewelry

Know someone that deserves more than a mass-produced, big box store present. Come on over to Linda Trent Jewelry to see what all the buzz is about. Each piece is individually handcrafted and packaged with care.

BussBuss readers receive an exclusive 20% off with code 'Buss20' at checkout through 1/1/07.

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Satinbox
This stylish and luxurious travel set will ensure a smooth as silk ride on your next flight. Features a washable silk pillow and a matching silk eye mask. Satinbox feaures many more exquisite modern products and luxury brands -- you're sure to find something your special someone will love.

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La Chica Chic
La Chica Chic is fun, sexy and attention-getting, distinctly chic in the natural way that makes the women of Brazil so alluring. Crystals and charms catch the eye, keeping evil away and bringing good luck to every woman - even our celebrity fans Paula Abdul and Mena Suvari.

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Aliza Darik
Luxurious, embellished shoes. You want to have them all. You can with Aliza Darik shoe clips - luscious embellishments that easily clip onto your shoes. Turn ordinary shoes into extraordinary shoes. You'll never have to settle for just one look again.

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aGaiN NYC
This limited edition clutch from aGaiN NYC is made from vintage fabric and a vintage wooden belt buckle. Environmentally and socially conscious, aGaiN NYC products are made in the USA and a portion of profits are donated to environmental charities.

BussBuss readers receive 15% off this clutch; originally $135, now $120!

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Persnickity Designs
This go-with-anything bag is perfect for any girl on your list. Handcrafted in the USA from beautiful leather-alternative vinyl, it comes in three sizes. Or, check out the ready-made collection and custom order page!

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Miele Fresca

Black Diamond anyone? Miele Fresca's "Lifted" hoodie is the perfect gift for that slope-obsessed person in your life (including you) and guess what? It's also available in sizes for men and babies. Not to worry, if skiing isn't your cup of tea, choose from the other hip graphics, like owls, octopi and ropes.

Plus, all 2006 items are 20-25% off while 2005 tees are a huge 50% off! Get 'em while they're hot only at Miele Fresca!

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Snazzygirl
A beautiful, super-soft real leather bag in a gorgeous shade of blue. All of Gaya's bags are extremely well made with expertly crafted zippers, buckles and closures. Perfect for that one-of-a-kind gift.

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Red Envelope
Our square sliding locket has a unique and modern style, featuring a discreet sliding door, which opens to reveal a tiny photo.

We include stories with each of our gifts to let your recipient know what makes it special.

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Hammacher Schlemmer

This credit-card sized digital camera is only 1/2" thick, but has all the indispensable features found in larger cameras, minus the bulk.

Perfect for the girl who wants to capture memories on the go.

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$100 and up

Lorelei Clutch Tote
A gorgeous bag by an up-and-coming designer is perfect for the girl who's mastered cool-chic; $278.

Michael Kors Boots
Whether on the runway or in the snow, her toes will stay toasty in these Kors by Michael Kors boots; $177.

Faux Fur Arctic Throw
Because she deserves to hibernate in luxury until next spring; $148.

Three Posies Necklace

Three posies hang artfully on oxidized sterling silver chains decorated with rings; $150.

Beau Bois Double-Breasted Peacoat
Because she deserves to look great and stay warm this winter; $145.

Large Paisley Silver Earrings
Because her ears deserve to be adorned as much as she is adored; $200.

Rover TV

TV lovers on the go will love this super smart, super skinny, truly pocketsize (5 ounces!), media recorder that lets you catch up on your fave shows on the plane, train or um, in your cubicle; $299+.

Bamboo and Organic Cotton Spa Robe

The world's silkiest absorbent robe drapes elegantly, keeps you snug year-round, dries fast and cossets you like royalty after a bath or shower without becoming uncomfortably heavy; $169.

iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition 8GB

Looks hot, holds 2000 songs, is engraveable and a portion of the sales goes to the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa; $249.

$50-$100

Reversible Scarf/Shrug

You must click to see pics of how this turns into a shrug - this is on our wishlist; $79.95.

Giraffe Weekender Bag

If this doesn't make you want to hit the road, nothing will; $79.95.

Mary Green Days of the Week Panties
Giving everyone a reason to look forward to hump day - oh no we didn't; $68.

Laurel Denise Necklace
We love this handdrawn glass necklace, but love even more that we can request custom ones with our favorite sayings, mottos, drawings and the like; $76.

Skechers Boots
These sexy yet sporty boots will make nearly any outfit pop and for a great price; $65.

Custom Silver Bracelet
Think of something sweet to say and then say it in sterling silver; $60.

God Save the Queen Scarf
We adore lulette scarves and you can even create your own custom message on them; $58+.

The Hip Tote

Click to see how this bag is literally 3-in-1; $65.

Ruby Slippers

These make us want to click our heels; $51.95.

Body Linens Pajamas

We can't wait to spoil those we love with the 500-thread-count pajamas we wear every night - and you can monogram them; $50-$70.

Kate Spade Sunglasses Hat
Not only is this hat adorable, it also helps support the woman who handmade it in Bosnia and Herzegovina as she rebuilds her life, family, and community; $75.

Tear Drop Tea Forte Set

A gorgeous gift for any design-conscious tea lover; $60.

$25-$50

Collected Keepsake Notebook
With pages for listing contents, pages for notes and glassine envelopes to hold the memories that don�t always fit in scrapbooks or photo albums (a lock of hair from baby�s first haircut, a pressed flower from your anniversary, a ticket stub from your first Broadway show) this is a gift every woman (and man) should own; $35.

Custom Tag Necklace

Print her name or anything special you desire on a fab Rena Tom custom necklace; $50.

Beehouse Iced Tea Pitcher
This teapot comes with stainless steel lid and diffuser but is shaped to sit in your refrigerator so you can enjoy homemade iced tea anytime. Brew your tea hot, remove the diffuser and refrigerate; $36.

Lazy Spootle

Part spoon, and thanks to it's flat side, part spatula, this spoon rests comfortably on the edge of your pot waiting patiently for you to stir or serve; $27.

Hayden-Harnett Glasses Case
Roomy enough to hold even the biggest sunglasses in splendid style, with contrast stitched detail, leather-covered frame, and brushed-gold finish hh logo rivets; $28.

The Jewelry Box by Too Faced
A jewelry box-inspired collection of shades for face, eye, cheeks, and lips for the beauty addict in your la vida loca; $39.50.

mi Essentials Daily Beauty Ritual Gift Bag
This charming gift bag includes all the necessary items to launch your daily body beauty ritual, a Sisal Wash Cloth, a Beauty-mi-Face Soap, a Green Tea & Honey Everyday Body Bar and a Green Tea Whipped Body Butter; $35.

SLim NYC Yoga Bag

Making downward dog fashionable again; $45.

Toteplus iPod Case

Crafted to fit 60GB and 80GB 5th-generation iPods, this will brighten any music-lover's day; $45.

$25 and under

Aromatherapy Sleeping Mask
So she can be glamorous even while she's sleeping, this silk and lavender-scented mask is perf for the lady who needs some much-deserved r&r; $19.50.

Crocheted Chocolates Sashet Set
Perfect for the chocolate lover, these adorable scented sashets come in a darling gift box and are calorie-free; $25.

Lilith Earrings

She'll dazzle even more than Ms. Paris Hilton in in these light, leafy earrings; $25.

Tall Tinis

These brilliant, jewel-toned handblown martini glasses are perfect for the glamourpuss in your life; $3.95+.

Greeting Card Organizer

Just the right gift for the modern Martha wannabe, this will keep her organized, inspired and, best of all, in touch with you; $25.

Satin Retro Print Headband
She'll appreciate how easy it is to look chic even on bad hair days; $7.50.

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