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Full of time-honored classics as well as recent hits and our first-ever series of editions, our annual guide to gift giving makes it a little easier to click your way to a happy holiday. Check back daily for new additions.

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    Totto Vase

    Bring a little nature inside with this sweet bird-inspired bud vase. Made from porcelain, its design is inspired by a 1960s toothpick holder created by famed Japanese ceramic designer Masahiro Mori.

    Available from Tortoise General Store for $18

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    Sycamore Street Press Mother's Day Card

    The fact you turned out alright isn't an accident. Thank the woman who made you who you are with this light-hearted hand-pressed card from Utah-based stationery company, Sycamore Street Press.

    Available from A+R Store for $5

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    Lollyphile Candy

    Childlike candy in flavors adults will love, Lollyphiles come in absinthe, sriracha, amaretto, bellini, bourbon, chai tea, chocolate bacon, habanero tequila, Irish cream, maple bacon, pomegranate tangerine, white Russian and strawberry banana daiquiri.

    Available from Lollyphile for $10 (pack of 4)

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    Fingerprint Bookmarks

    Pointing directly to the very last word that's read, the practical Fingerprint Bookmarks come in a range of colors and can easily be strapped on to fit any book. A great solution for bookworms and travelers alike.

    Available from Fredflare for $9

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    Hansel from Basel Zig Zag Clutch

    No woman can have too many bags and this black and white clutch from Hansel and Basel is versatile enough to suit any outfit. Whether a jeans and t-shirt type of gal or someone who likes to glam it up, this affordable zig-zag number is a welcome addition to any wardrobe.

    Available from Totokaelo for $20

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    Spitfire Girl Wooden Bookmarks

    These eco-friendly harvested wood bookmarks from LA-based designer and founder of Spitfire Girl, Kristin Schroder, come in a wide range of designs. From owls to teeth to cherry blossoms, they also feature a list on the back to keep track of favorite reads.

    Available from Spitfire Girl for $5

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    Typochocolate

    Sweeten up someone special with designer chocolate from Montreal design studio, Dynamo. Featuring positive messages, such as "heck yes" and "best day ever" in original typographic, these giant slabs are made from quality milk and dark chocolate and come in a pack of two.

    Available from Dynamo for $20

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    How to Traumatize Your Children

    This tongue-in-cheek offering is a great way to help expecting parents become the traumatic enforcers they need to be in order to achieve a perfectly dysfunctional family.

    Available from Knock Knock for $11

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    Poodle USB Hub

    Keep the workspace stylish with this USB hub, which includes 4 USB 2.0 hi-speed ports. Simply plug in the ports and watches the Poodle's eyeball to check port status.

    Available from Fredflare for $16

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    Love Balm

    Brooklyn-based artisan Rielly Karsh whips up an enticing concoction of lavender essential oil and beeswax with a touch of fir to create the perfect blend of balm, packaged in a slip-top tin. Offering a cheeky message of caution, Karsh's Love Balm promises to keep lips kissable.

    Available from Etsy for $2

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    The New York Times 36 Hours Book

    Conjuring up dream getaways since 2001, The New York Times' popular travel 36 Hours column enables both armchair enthusiasts and romantic-minded day trippers alike the chance to explore the nuanced wonders of North America through lush photography and snappy prose.

    Available from Amazon for $24

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    The Lover's Dictionary

    Author David Levithan offers a definitive look at the elusive state of romantic bliss with his novel, The Lover's Dictionary. Illustrating the highs and lows of relationships, The Lover's Dictionary is a literary homage to the language of love.

    Available from Amazon for $12

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    So Happy Together Card

    Nuzzling giraffes grace the cover of this charming card. Made by a letterpress and from soy based inks, this card says it all, simply and sweetly.

    Available from Leif for $4.50

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    Paper Pick Up

    This playful note set pares down dating to a survey of flirtatious options, making compatibility as easy as yes or no.

    Available from Knock Knock for $4

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    Pulp Control Citrus Juicer

    A no-fuss, quick fix answer to juicing, the Pulp Control Citrus Juicer handles fruits of all sizes with its high definition, auto-reversing technology. Available in stainless steel and topped off with a Snap-Up spout to stop spills.

    Available from Sur la Table for $30

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