Whether your grown-up chicks are returning back to the nest for Easter, or a flock of friends are joining you for a potluck Sunday morning brunch, gift them one of these seven age-appropriate Easter gifts, in baskets they can reuse time and again around the house.
THE WINE-AND-CHEESE-BOARD BASKET
1. Artesia Bread Basket, from $15, crateandbarrel.com; 2. Prismus Cabernet Franc, $20, clubw.com; 3. Waterford Elegance Wine Glasses, $60 for set of two, neimanmarcus.com; 4. Rabbit Wine Aerator Pourer, $14,amazon.com; 5. Sur la Table Olivewood Slice Cheese Paddle, $60, surlatable.com
For the visiting couple with refined tastes, this basket will appeal to their sensibilities — and certainly get you an invite to the next festive gathering that they host! Two cabernet glasses and a robust, cocoa-tinged bottle of red to get the party started, as well as a handy Rabbit aerator so they can get right down to sipping as soon as they pour the vino. The olive-wood cheese board, with its swirling woodgrain, becomes the perfect place to serve the best soft and sharp selections.
THE WHISKEY LOVER’S BASKET
1. Pier 1 Imports Carson Espresso Shelf Storage Basket, $30, pier1.com; 2. Wondermade Bourbon Marshmallows, $11, mouth.com; 3. Normann Copenhagen Whiskey Glasses, $44 for set of two, us.amara.com; 4. Crate & Barrel Whiskey Rocks, $17, crateandbarrel.com; 5. Maker’s Mark Bourbon Whiskey, $70,caskers.com
Chocolates and candy are nice and all, but for those fully grown, a basket full of whiskey accoutrements is much more of an enticing treat. Bundled together in a woven-braided basket are extra-large beveled whiskey stones, a pair of punted glasses, and a limited-edition bottle of Maker’s Mark (a great standby, in case you’re unsure of their preferred tipple). The bourbon-spiked marshmallows soften up the package by appeasing their sweet tooth.
THE RELAXATION BASKET
1. Pottery Barn Silver Glitter Basket, $20, potterybarn.com; 2. Library of Flowers Honeycomb Luminary, $15,neimanmarcus.com; 3. Rifle Paper Co. Rose Botanicals Journal, $15, riflepaperco.com; 4. Lush Blooming Beautiful Gift Set, $17, lushusa.com; 5. Earth Therapeutics Recover-E Cucumber Eye Pads, $7, ulta.com
Show some love for the stress-case in your life by gifting them a basket full of goodies to encourage them to take much-needed night off. The fizzy bath bomb set from Lush, coupled with soothing cucumber eye pads and a fig-and-honey-scented candle invite them to fully recharge with the most decadent bubble bath ever. Plus, the beautiful floral-themed journal from Rifle Paper Co. will hopefully encourage them to get their frazzled thoughts on paper so they can end their evenings on a more soothing note.
THE GREEN THUMB BASKET
1. The Container Store Beach House Bin, from $17, containerstore.com; 2. Tibor Kalman Sky Umbrella, $42,momastore.org; 3. Bosmere Plant Mister, $15, amazon.com; 4. Terrain Seed Bomb Slingshot, $20,shopterrain.com; 5. Sea & Asters Mini Air Plant Pod & Succulent, $27, fab.com
Get your guest equipped for the sowing season by packing this handled seagrass-and-plastic basket with a fun seed bomb slingshot, along with a pre-potted air plant and a brass mister to keep it (and all of their other indoor plants) perfectly hydrated. ‘Tis also the season for surprise springtime showers, so pack in an artful umbrella for them to have at the ready.
THE FASHIONISTA BASKET
1. World Market Small Pink Wire Easter Basket, $8 for set of two, worldmarket.com; 2. Juicy Couture Viva la Juicy Perfume, $94, macys.com; 3. Deborah Lippmann Sweets For My Sweet Set, $34, sephora.com; 4. Kate Spade Cameron Street Lacey Wallet, $188, katespade.com; 5. Umbra Anigram Bunny, $8, umbra.com
Fill this adorable pink wire basket with essentials just right for the season, so your stylish student can finish out the semester with a fresh outlook. The Deborah Lippmann nail set has the look of candy-coated eggs, and the Viva La Juicy Rosé perfume has the springy and refreshing scent of citrus, intermingled with jasmine and rose notes. The bunny-shaped ring holder keeps things perfectly themed to the day’s festivities.
THE TEA TIME BASKET
1. IKEA Byholma Basket, $8, ikea.com; 2. David’s Tea Top 12 Set, $26, davidstea.com; 3. Williams-Sonoma Monogram Mug, $9, williams-sonoma.com; 4. Kikkerland Robot Tea Infuser, $6, amazon.com; 5. Savanna Bee Company Acacia Honey, $22, teavana.com
A bundle of treats fit for your favorite tea-lover. A simple rattan basket holds a top-notch, loose-leaf variety pack from David’s Tea, along with a beautiful bottle of Italian honey. The adorable robot infuser clips onto the edge of the stately monogrammed mug, then sits in its own miniature tray to keep the post-steep drips to a minimum.
THE (GROWN-UP) CANDY BASKET
1. Tin Green Gingham Easter Basket, $5, target.com; 2. Malvi Raspberry Hibiscus Marshmallow Cookies, $7,malvimallow.com; 3. Jacques Torres Milk Chocolate Cheerios, $6, mrchocolate.com; 4. Sugarfina Robin’s Egg Caramels, $7, sugarfina.com; 5. Dylan’s Candy Bar Easter Gift Pack, $11, dylanscandybar.com
For those who could never outgrow the joy of receiving a sweets-filled Easter basket, go big with these tasteful treats. A box of caramel robin’s eggs, along with chocolate-covered Cheerios, hibiscus marshmallow sandwiches, and a pack of beautifully designed chocolate bars inspire that childlike wonder, in an chic, adult-sized package.
[Source:- Elle Decor]
