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2014 Gift Guide: Her

Shopping for that special lady in your life (or yourself, am I right ladies?) is pretty important. Gifts don’t have to cost thousands of dollars to be well-received as it’s the thought that means the most. Here we roundup 10 modern gifts for the women in your life.

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Gabo Ring by Bandes Des Quatres \\\ CAD $600
Show your love with this Bauhaus-inspired, custom made ring featuring a sandblasted oxidized sterling silver X and a polished sterling silver O.

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ILSE Copper Box by Ilse Crawford \\\ $190
A solid copper box for a dresser or nightstand that small jewelry can be housed in when not worn.

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Gold Lustig Necklace by Molly M Designs \\\ $210
A long necklace with a large, architecturally geometric pendant will make a bold statement.

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Taylor Headphones by Frends \\\ $200
Having a fancy pair of headphones makes all the difference when it comes to comfort and sounds. What’s even better is when they look fancy.

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Contour Key Ring: Bell by Karl Zahn for Areaware \\\ $16
Never let the lady in your life lose her keys again with the help of a large brass key ring that can be worn around the wrist or clipped to a bag.

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Knob Spice Grinder by Umbra Shift \\\ $60
Make grinding pepper and spices more fun with a minimal device that looks good on your counter and serves a purpose.

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Zipper | Charcoal scarf by Block Shop \\\ $120
A gorgeous two-tone, zipper patterned scarf in charcoal grey and Rajasthani-sunset orange.

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Fulcrum Candlesticks by Lee Broom \\\ £275
Made from solid optical crystal, these cylindrical candlesticks refract light through to create varying effects.

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Geo Cone Ring Holder by Alan Wisniewski for Umbra \\\ $10
A simple, cone-shaped ring holder to contain her rings when they’re not being worn.

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Ankole Tumbler Set – Light Horn from The Citizenry \\\ $65
Handcrafted tumblers that are hand carved in Uganda as part of their celebrated heritage.

Caroline Williamson is the former Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk and a writer with a passion for modern design, architecture, and creative culture. She holds a BFA in photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and can usually be found searching for vintage wares, solving New York Times crossword puzzles in pen, or curating Spotify playlists.