Divide and Conquer

Statement Makers vs. Timeless Classics

For the splashy trend-chasers who are not afraid to stand out

1. JUDITH LEIBER COUTURE Clutch; $5,695.
judithleiber.com

2. CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN So Kate Booty; $1,295.
Saks Greenwich 10022-Shoe;
saks.com

3. SAINT LAURENT Vicky bag; $1,990.
Mitchells, Westport;
shop.mitchellstores.com

4. VINCE Skirt; $265.
Greenwich, Westport;
vince.com

5. MACKAGE Jacket; $690.
mackage.com

6. MARC CAIN Dress; $590.
The Westchester;
marc-cain.com

7. VERONICA BEARD Belt; $350.
intermixonline.com

 

8. JOIE Blazer; $498.
Greenwich, Westport;
joie.com

She stocks her closet with iconic investment pieces and fashion’s greatest hits

9. THE VOLON Bag; $1,175.
Shari’s Place, Greenwich;
sharisplace.com

10. J. CREW Top; $79.50.
Greenwich, New Canaan, Westport;
jcrew.com

11. NIC+ZOE Calle; $135.
Westport;
nicandzoe.com

12. ANN TAYLOR Faux fur stole; $79.50.
New Canaan;
anntaylor.com

13. HOBBS Coat; $700.
Greenwich;
hobbs.com

14. DIANE VON FURSTENBERG Gloves; $268.
Tina Dragone, Darien;
tinadragone.com

15. STURAT WEITZMAN Charlie in Bridle Devon; $798.
Greenwich;
stuartweitzman.com

16. COACH Quinn satchel; $375.
Lord & Taylor, Stamford;
lordandtaylor.com

17. WARBY PARKER Hunt Wide sunglasses; starting at $95.
Greenwich;
warbyparker.com



Bold Baubles vs. Subtle Sparklers

Give “Blue Christmas” a whole new meaning

1. ROBERTO COIN Princess Flower diamond earrings; $8,500.
Manfredi Jewels, Greenwich, New Canaan;
manfredijewels.com

2. GRAFF Diamond Bombe necklace; price upon request.
Saks Greenwich The Vault;
saks.com

3. PETER SUCHY JEWELERS Antique aqua sapphire ring; $18,895.
Stamford;
petersuchyjewelers.com

4. NAM CHO 18k gold sapphire and diamond earrings; price upon request.
Mitchells, Westport;
shop.mitchells.com

5. STEVEN FOX JEWELRY 17.13 ct blue sapphire diamond platinum ring; $165,000.
Greenwich;
stevenfoxjewelry.com

6. SHREVE, CRUMP & LOW 19.48 ct sapphire and diamond bracelet; $37,500.
Greenwich;
shrevecrumpandlow.com

7. BUSATTI Pavé diamond bangle; $21,200.
Betteridge, Greenwich;
betteridge.com

These pieces set the gold standard for everyday jewelry

8. TIFFANY & CO. Assorted Tiffany T necklaces; starting at $975.
Greenwich, Westport;
tiffany.com

9. KVO COLLECTIONS Bar bracelet; $420;
kvocollections.com

10. JL ROCKS Axis ring; $1,850.
Westport;
jlrocks.com

11. DAVID YURMAN Stax color ring; $4,700.
Lux Bond & Green, Westport;
lbgreen.com

12. JACQUELINE ROSE Crystal quartz globe ring; $175.
Mis en Scene, Greenwich;
misenscenehome.com

13. LIVEWELL DESIGN Nada earrings; $3,025.
Pimlico, New Canaan;
pimlicointeriors.com

14. LANA JEWELRY Mini sunrise hoops with diamonds; $420.
Henry C. Reid, Fairfield;
hcreidjewelers.com

15. ASHA BY ASHLEY MCCORMICK Zodiac rings; $295 each.
Greenwich;
ashabyadm.com

16. HULCHI BELLUNI Fidget bracelets; starting at $2,780.
Nagi, Stamford;
nagijewelers.com



Indulgent Delights vs. Feel-Good Finds

The diet starts January 1. Until then, it’s all about eating, drinking and being merry

1. TERRAIN Reclaimed wood serving plank; $198.
Westport;
shopterrain.com

2. CORAVIN Model Two Elite wine system; $350.
The Perfect Provenance, Greenwich;
theperfectprovenance.com

3. ASSOULINE The Impossible Collection of Wine; $845.
Hoagland’s, Greenwich;
hoaglands.com

4. EBERJEY Frida PJ set; $120.
Soleil Toile, New Canaan, Westport;
soleiltoile.com

5. CARL AUBOCK Brass and leather nutcracker; $389.
The Glass House Design Store, New Canaan;
designstore.theglasshouse.org

6. SIMON PEARCE Bristol caviar set; $100.
Greenwich, Westport;
simonpearce.com

7. POPPY HAND-CRAFTED POPCORN Holiday cylinders; $21.50 each.
Beehive, Fairfield;
thebeehivefairfield.com

A self-care starter kit for a more mindful and healthy holiday

8. ZOJIRUSHI 11 oz. stainless mug with tea leaf filter; $45.
amazon.com

9. UMA Ultimate Brightening Rose Toner; $65.
Orgánachs Farm to Skin, Westport;
organachsfarmtoskin.com

10. LA MER Advent calendar; $400.
Saks Fifth Avenue, Greenwich;
saks.com

11. TORY SPORT Tonal chevron leggings; $98.
torysport.com

12. ERNO LASZLO Phormula 3-9 Repair Cream; $275.
Williams & Company, Darien;
williamsandcompany.md

13. INNER LIGHT Gift Card.
Darien;
innerlight-wellness.com

14. SAVANNAH BEE COMPANY Sourwood Honey Gold Reserve; $99.
Westport;
savannahbee.com

15. PELOTON Bike; $2,245.
Westport;
onepeloton.com

16. VITRUVI Stone Diffuser; $119.
vitruvi.com



Modern Holiday vs. Traditional Trimmings

When black, white and gold is as festive as it gets

1. BACCARAT Heritage tumblers; $660 for set of two.
Greenwich;
us.baccarat.com

2. WEST ELM Nutcracker; starting at $29.
Westport;
westelm.com

3. WATERWORKS Ice bucket; $650.
Greenwich;
waterworks.com

4. VENDOME Haute Bohemians; $65.
The Collected Home, Rowayton;
thecollectedhome.com

5. TOZAI HOME Serving set; $120 for pair.
Lillian August, Norwalk;
lillianaugust.com

6. MITCHELL GOLD + BOB WILLIAMS Alabaster tray; $545.
Greenwich;
mgbwhome.com

All tartan, all the time

7. OOMPH Venetian glass match strike;$465.
Greenwich;
oomphonline.com

8. CRATE & BARREL Old-fashioned glasses; $39.95 for set of four.
Westport;
crateandbarrel.com

9. RALPH LAUREN HOME Brennan clock; $895.
New Canaan;
ralphlauren.com

10. WILLIAMS SONOMA Bay leaf wreath; $70.
Westport;
williams-sonoma.com

11. JOANNA BUCHANAN Wick trimmer; $98.
Kirby and Company, Darien;
kirbyandcompany.com

12. THE 203 Camper mug; $18.
No. 299, Fairfield;
no299.com

13. NEST Birchwood Pine 3-wick candle; $68.
Browne & Co., Darien;
dianebrowne.com

14. AUGUST MORGAN Cocktail napkins; $50 for set of four.
Nantucket Monogram, New Canaan;
nantucketmonogram.com



Tech & Toys vs. Adventure Gear

Leisurely luxuries for those who prefer to do their exploring online

1. JUNIPER BOOKS Adventures of Tintin book set; $165.
juniperbooks.com

2. SONOS Play:5; $499.
Best Buy, Norwalk;
bestbuy.com

3. HERMÉS Tarot cards; $120.
Greenwich;
hermes.com

4. RH Leather Dominoes set; $171.
Greenwich, Westport;
rh.com

5. LEGO James Bond Aston Martin DB5; $149.
shop.lego.com

6. MASTER & DYNAMIC MH40 headphones in White; $399.
GDV, Greenwich;
graysondevere.com

Cooler temps are no match for these outdoor enthusiasts

7. LOOG Mini guitar; $79.
Saltwater, Fairfield;
saltwaterct.com

8. BARBOUR Foreland quilted coat; $399.
Westport;
barbour.com

9. UGG Double-faced sheepskin mittens; $129.
Orvis, Darien, Norwalk;
orvis.com

10. YETI Hopper Flip 8 cooler; $200.
Darien Sport Shop;
dariensport.com

11. VICTORINOX SWISS ARMY Classic pocket knife; $225.
swissarmy.com

12. PUBLIC BIKES FOR SERENA & LILY Limited edition C7 bike; $598.
Westport;
serenaandlily.com

13. FJÄLLRÄVEN Kånken backpack; $80.
Greenwich;
fjallraven.us

All images courtesy of designers/brands.

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