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15 chic gift ideas to spoil a good friend

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Every year, finding an awesome gift for her best friend – that we would not have already offered – is mission impossible! Exit the bouquet of flowers, the box of macaroons or the somewhat boring handbag, here are 15 good ideas that will appeal to all stylish women.

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Si she loves leather goods above all else: 

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  • A Froidevaux bag

If your friend likes beautiful leather bags, unique and customizable, the house GabrielElle is the one for you! In his studio, Gabrielle Froidevaux makes each accessory in small series, in order to be able to adapt to the colors, materials and trends of the season. Pieces that seduce as much by the refinement and the originality of the materials worked (lamb, stingray, lizard, Ostrich leg…) than by theelegance and quality of their achievement. At GabriElle, you will come out not with the standardized product of a luxury brand but with a real object of desire, custom made. 

Gabrielle Froidevaux, 14 Rue Henner, 75009 Paris. 06 08 00 60 44

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  • A Nat and Nin messenger bag 

If we like this Nat & Nin bag, it's as much for her side handy -several pockets and compartments are concealed inside – that his worked details (round metal handles, decorative bow with stars…) making it a real it-bag. In addition, it comes in no less than 8 colors!

Nelly leather messenger bag, €190. Nat & Nin, 12 Rue Montmartre, 75001 Paris. +01 (40)28 91 19 XNUMX XNUMX

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  • A Kate Lee clutch

With its pretty color purple, this clutch will upgrade all your darling mom's summer looks. Its added value? It has two removable shoulder straps – one in leather and a golden metal chain – allowing both shoulder or hand carry, as a clutch.

Leather clutch bag with chain and leather shoulder strap LIYANE, €66 instead of €132. Kate Lee, 16 Rue des Gravilliers, 75003 Paris. +01 (48)04 57 72 XNUMX XNUMX

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If she is very flirtatious:

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  • A trip to Massato 

For a flirtatious woman, what could be better than taking her to have her mane pampered by a great professional? Our recommendation: Massato, the ace of scissors, who will make all your hair desires possible! In addition to being almost 90% vegan and natural, the products of his brand are of a exceptional quality.

Massato, 21 rue de Tournon, 75006 Paris. 01 56 24 03 03

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  • A Gucci Beauty lipstick

When Gucci goes into make-up it gives very precious couture cases, containing sublime grapes with a matte finish... In addition to their long-lasting formula, we appreciate the light and creamy texture which delivers a velvety finish richly pigmented in one pass. Special mention for the engraved golden tube, one of the most elegant.

Lipstick MAT 502 Eadie Scarlet Gucci Beauty, on sale in Galeries Lafayette, € 38.

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  • Huygens Anti-Aging Set

For a friend who pays close attention to her skin and the appearance of the first fine lines, here is the ideal gift, signed Huygens. In this attractive 'Prestige anti-aging' box, we find 5 facial treatments natural and effective for a perfect anti-aging routine: the New Age Organic Face Serum, the Anti-Aging Face Cream, the Eye Contour, the White Infusion Face Cleansing Gel, the Night Elixir Face Oil.
A gift generous et refined containing a beauty routinevery complete, for top-notch skin… No doubt, it will be satisfied!

'Prestige Anti-Aging' box, €129. Huygens, 24 rue du Temple 75004 Paris. +09 (83)75 70 50 XNUMX XNUMX

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If she collects perfumes: 

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  • Chloé perfume set 

If your girlfriend changes perfume with the seasons, no doubt she will be delighted by this Chloe box, containing the 50ml eau de parfum and its 100ml body milk. Elegant and natural, the Chloé perfume highlights a honey powder pink, sublimated by notes of litchi as well as freesia… Subtle and captivating, this composition reflects elegance that distinguishes the Chloé woman. In addition to its addictive smell, we also like its very sewing ! Delicately pleated, the bottle is covered with an authentic piece of silver metal, engraved with the name and brand, and adorned with a ribbon nonchalantly hand-tied.

Chloé box, 50ml eau de parfum and 100ml perfumed body milk, €89. Available from all authorized retailers.

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If she swears by jewelry  :

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  • A jewel at Or Gemmes 

If she likes jewellery, now is the time to make a nice bundled gift with other friends, to give her a nice piece. At Or Gemmes, between bracelets and chains, rings adorned with diamonds, rubies, sapphires and other precious stones, we no longer know where to turn! This pretty shop on rue du Temple offers magnificent pieces in gold 18 carats, which can be easily retouched in their workshop, above the store... You will inevitably find a nugget for your dear mother.

Gold Gems, 127 rue du Temple, 75003 Paris

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  • Or a necklace at Nadine Delépine

Since 1991, Nadine Delépine imagines and creates collections of jewelry and accessories in her studio-boutique on rue Princesse… Her style is illustrated by the audacious combination of materials and the refined choice of colors. The watchwords of his firm are undoubtedly romantic, flowery and infinitely feminine. Most ? The tailor-made service that the designer offers.

Nadine Delépine, 14, rue Princesse, 75006 Paris. 01 40 51 81 10

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If it is globe trotting on the edges: 

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  • A Hedgren suitcase

If your friend is spending her time between planes, always busy traveling the world, then this is it. That's good, hedgren offers this metallic pink spinner case (4 wheels) that will enhance all her looks. How to travel in style...

Czrve XS Edge 4R 55 cm rigid cabin suitcase, €159. Hedgren, available at Galeries Lafayette, 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris. 01 42 82 34 56

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  • A Liu Jo backpack

For friends a little adventurers, this backpack will be the ideal ally to accompany them on their many adventures!

Backpack with star studs, €111,30 instead of €159. Liu Jo, 182 Boulevard Saint-Germain, 75006 Paris. 01 53 71 15 40

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If it is connected deco: 

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  • A Voluspa candle

For a friend who spends her time revisiting her shooting, candle represents an essential gift, which never disappoints. Pomegranate, light amber, mokara… Chez VOLUSPA, the hardest part will be to make your choice. 

'Baltic Amber' scented candle – 176g, €24,85 instead of €35,50. VOLUSPA, available at Galeries Lafayette, 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris. 01 42 82 34 56

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If she is greedy: 

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  • Dammann Frères tea set

This branded box Dammann Brothers contains a box of 100g of tea Miss Damman - a green tea that combines ginger with sencha tea with flavors of lime and passion fruit – as well as a specialty flavored with Miss Dammann to savor like a fine jam and 6 Miss Dammann enveloped crystal sachets. The good idea: once emptied, the box can be filled with tea bags and serve as table display for your guests, dressing up your living room!

Miss Dammann box by Dammann frères, €28,50. Available at Galeries Lafayette, 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris. 01 42 82 34 56

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  • Box of Pierre Marcolini chocolates

This year, Pierre Marcolini has imagined a new creation very gourmet, combining the sweetness of its Homemade white chocolate with the flavors of Pink and Raspberry. In this superb metal box in the shape of a heart, we then discover fresh truffes with rose and raspberry coated in a delicate shell of homemade white chocolate, lightly dusted with raspberry powder… Yummy! A safe bet that will conquer your friend a little more with each bite. 

Box of rose and raspberry truffles, €25. pierre marcolini, 235 rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris. 01 40 20 07 22

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  • Macarons Ice Cream Pierre Hermé x Papila Collection 

If you were overbooked with the resumption of work and you completely forgot the fateful date, until you find yourself empty-handed on D-Day, we advise you to make a quick detour to Auchan. In the ice cream section, you will find the frozen macaroons of the Pastry Chef Pierre HerméIn collaboration with Papila Collection. Here, we have the choice between 3 flavors: chocolate, vanilla and Isfahan, the signature taste of the house (a massacre !)
As a last-minute, last-chance gift, there is no better. From delicious sweets that your friend will appreciate for sure… Well, catch a bouquet of flowers on the way anyway, if you have the opportunity! 

Ice Cream macaroons, box of 2 macaroons, €8,45. Pierre Hermé x Papila Collection, on sale in all hypermarkets Auchan.


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