Holiday Gift Guide for the Ultimate Entertaining Host
We all know that friend. The one who can whip up a charcuterie board so stunning it deserves its own Instagram account. The one who somehow stocks their bar cart with every obscure liqueur known to humankind. The one who makes every gathering feel like a page out of a lifestyle magazine. Yes, they’re the ultimate entertaining host—and when it comes to holiday gifting, only the most thoughtful, chic finds will do.
This season, we’ve rounded up 12 swoon-worthy gifts to help your favorite host elevate their soirées and keep those invitations rolling your way. From sophisticated glassware to coffee table books practically begging to be thumbed through, this list is as fab as their famous cocktail parties.
1. French Blooms Book
Give their coffee table a glow-up with this gorgeous floral design book, packed with dreamy inspiration for flower arrangements that wow.
2. The Cocktail Garden
This vibrant recipe book serves up botanical cocktails for every season. Think edible flowers, fresh herbs, and all the Insta-worthy garnishes.
3. Vibrant Glassware Set
A rainbow-hued set of glasses that’ll take their bar setup from basic to absolutely cheers-worthy.
4. Butterfly Cocktail Napkins
These embroidered napkins are the perfect blend of whimsical and luxe—ideal for catching condensation from fancy martinis and negronis.
5. Essential Cocktail Recipe Book
A mixology bible they’ll turn to for every festive occasion, featuring 150 recipes for modern classics and beyond.
6. Velvet Ribbon Box
A touch of glam with this hot-pink "Cheers, My Dear" keepsake box. It’s a charming addition to their decor—or perfect for storing small party favors.
7. Sleek Champagne Bucket
Nothing says sophistication like a mirrored champagne bucket to keep the bubbly chilled. It’s the statement piece every host needs.
8. Champagne Coupes
Retro meets modern with these chic coupes, perfect for serving everything from classic French 75s to festive mocktails.
9. Cozy Throw Blanket
After the guests have gone, they’ll want to curl up with this elegant fringed throw, because even the best hosts deserve some R&R.
10. Mother-of-Pearl Salad Servers
Glam up their charcuterie game with these iridescent cheese knives that are almost too pretty to use (but they absolutely will).
11. Pastel Drink Coasters
Soft pink scalloped coasters to protect surfaces while adding a touch of femininity to any tablescape.
12. Fresh Floral Arrangement
A stunning centerpiece that doubles as a thoughtful gift. Bonus: You can’t go wrong with fresh blooms to complement their impeccable hosting style.
Whether you're gifting your party-perfect picks or curating a basket with a mix of these treasures, this list guarantees you'll stay on their VIP guest list forever. Hosting, after all, is an art—and these gifts will make your recipient feel like the ultimate maestro. Cheers! 🥂
