2024 Holiday Gift Guide for Women
Curated by Fête Chinoise Team
Images: Copyrighted to the brands
As the festive season draws near, embrace the essence of cultural celebration and unity! This year holds particular significance as we reunite with cherished ones after navigating the pandemic, relishing the comfort of shared moments.
Selecting a meaningful gift during this bustling season can present delightful challenges. Yet, it's equally a joyous opportunity, especially when guided by a collection curated to embody cultural depth and significance.
With a touch of Chinese inspiration, our editorial team, committee, and Editor-in-Chief have handpicked a selection of gifts that resonate with the essence of the season. Embrace the holiday moments with loved ones, revelling in the company of family, friends, and colleagues as you explore this uniquely crafted gift guide.
Alexander McQueen | Women’s Mini T-bar Bag in Black
$3480 CAD
The Mini T-Bar bag – black lamb leather. The structured body features pleated sides. Detailed with a statement circular T-Bar handle in gold tone metal engraved with the McQueen logo. Can be carried handheld or worn crossbody using the detachable gold tone metal chain strap.
Mejuri at Holt Renfrew |
Rolo Chain Charm Necklace
$868 CAD
It’s the chain. The well-rounded, gets-along-with-every-look type of chain. Handcrafted in 14k solid gold featuring our Stacker Clasp—a link that layers three of your favorite charms together. Available at Holt Renfrew.
Alexander McQueen | T-bar Box Clutch in Multicolour
$8640 CAD
The T-Bar box clutch – handcrafted embroidery featuring 2400 crystals in 15 different colours inspired by a baroque painting. Gold tone T-Bar clasp closure engraved with the McQueen logo. Can be worn handheld or on the shoulder with the removable chain strap.
Chopard | Imperiale Moonphase
Price on Request
The irrepressibly feminine IMPERIALE collection dazzles with the richness and delicacy of its details. It pays tribute to modern-day empresses whose noble, majestic beauty is rivalled only by their conquering spirit.
Qeelin | Medium Xi Xi necklace in 18K rose gold with diamonds, pink sapphires and onyx
$33600 CAD
The Qeelin Medium Xi Xi Necklace in 18K rose gold is a stunning example of contemporary elegance, beautifully blending luxury with playful sophistication. The design features an intricately crafted Xi Xi pendant, a symbol of joy and happiness, accented with a harmonious combination of sparkling diamonds, vibrant pink sapphires, and bold black onyx. The soft glow of the rose gold enhances the rich colours of the stones, creating a striking contrast that draws the eye. This exquisite necklace effortlessly merges traditional symbolism with modern craftsmanship, making it a versatile piece perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions. Whether worn alone or layered, the Xi Xi Necklace exudes charm and refined beauty.
Celine | Dani jacket in boutis cotton
$4,950 CAD
The Celine Dani Jacket in Boutis Cotton is a sophisticated and elegant piece that blends timeless design with luxurious comfort. Crafted from high-quality Boutis cotton, a fabric known for its subtle quilted texture and exceptional softness, this jacket offers both style and warmth. The intricate quilting adds a touch of artisanal craftsmanship, while the lightweight nature of the cotton ensures breathability and ease of wear.
Hermès | Casaque Porte-Clefs muffler
$620 CAD
This colourful and graphic cashmere muffler is inspired by jockey’s jerseys.
Michael Kors | Manhatta Handbag
$2200 USD
The Michael Kors Manhatta Handbag is a sleek, sophisticated accessory that effortlessly combines modern luxury with timeless elegance. Crafted from premium leather, this structured bag features clean lines and a polished silhouette, making it the perfect companion for both professional and casual settings. The spacious interior offers ample room for daily essentials, while the exterior boasts signature MK hardware and subtle branding details that elevate its refined aesthetic.
Valentino | Garavani 9TO5 Canvas Shoulder Bag
$4980 CAD
Valentino Garavani 9TO5 canvas shoulder bag, leather profiles and VLogo Signature closure. The bag can be carried on the shoulder/cross-body thanks to the adjustable leather shoulder strap.
Louis Vuitton | Neverfull Bandoulière Inside Out MM
$3100 CAD
Offered in a new reversible design, the iconic Neverfull Bandoulière Inside Out MM tote is a timeless choice. This edition is made from Monogram canvas and has a brightly coloured textile that’s patterned with stripes. It also features a removable strap that allows for shoulder carry. Use the side hooks to transform it into a hobo silhouette.
Loro Piana | Extra Bag L27
$5180 CAD
The Extra Bag, an elegant sculptural shape that combines modernity with functionality. Crafted from exquisite leather, it features three-dimensional charms and distinct details. Designed to go from day to evening, in town or travelling, combining exclusive materials, a graceful shape, craftsmanship and functionality. The bag can be carried over the shoulder and crossbody.
Van Cleef & Arpels | Perlée clovers hoop earrings
$20,400 CAD
The creations in the Perlée™ clovers collection are adorned with precious clover motifs - Van Cleef & Arpels’ symbol of luck. They are graced by a golden bead at their center.
Valentino | Mary-Jane ballerina in calfskin
$1240 CAD
The Valentino Mary-Jane Ballerina in Calfskin is a refined and chic interpretation of the classic ballerina flat, combining timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Crafted from supple calfskin leather, these shoes feature a smooth, luxurious finish that enhances their graceful silhouette. The signature Mary-Jane strap adds a touch of vintage-inspired charm, while the gold-tone studs—Valentino’s iconic Rockstud embellishment—bring a bold, contemporary edge to the design. With a comfortable, low-profile heel, these ballerinas offer both style and ease, making them perfect for day-to-day wear or dressed-up occasions.
Tiffany & Co. | Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams bracelet in 18k yellow gold with freshwater pearls and diamonds
$21400 CAD
Building on the House’s legacy of collaborating with visionary artists, Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams is an expression of rebellious creativity. These designs draw inspiration from Poseidon and his trident. Spike rondelles crafted from 18k gold alternate with large-scale pearls to create a striking look, while a diamond clasp maximizes brilliance.
Birks | Dare to Dream Mother-of-Pearl and Diamond Medallion Pendant
$5900 CAD
A captivating piece that beckons you to embrace your aspirations. The luster of the mother-of-pearl creates a mesmerizing effect, symbolizing the ebb and flow of dreams.
Bulgari | Aeterna Serpenti Necklace
Price on Request
This exquisite piece is a testament to Bulgari’s 140-year legacy from a singular rough stone of 200 carats. Each flawless gemstone drop weaves a timeless story of unmatched craftsmanship. As a tribute to the iconic Serpenti, this historic jewel embodies the very essence of the Maison, celebrating its rich heritage and visionary spirit.
Loewe | Solo Ella Eau de Parfum 50ml
$180 CAD
The fragrance opens with refreshing green tea, neroli, and red apple, creating a light and invigorating scent that lingers with elegance. Housed in a translucent block-shaped glass flask, this captivating fragrance makes a perfect gift for those who appreciate fresh, floral, and fruity notes, adding a touch of luxury and serenity to the festive season.
Tiffany & Co. | Knot ring
Gold-coloured metal sunglasses
$6000 CAD
Tiffany Knot is an expression of love’s unwavering bonds. Inspired by an archival bow crafted in 1889, Knot is a symbol of life’s most enduring ties and meaningful connections. This ring is crafted of 18k white gold and polished by hand for high shine. Each round brilliant diamond—specifically chosen to meet Tiffany’s high standards—is hand set at precise angles to maximize brilliance. Wear this ring on its own or partnered with a bangle for a striking look.
Chopard | Happy Diamond Icons
$7180 CAD
Happy Diamonds jewellery is as unique as it is playful. The dancing diamonds are entirely free between two sapphire crystals, thus enabling them to move without restraint, and through this movement to enhance their inherent sparkle.
Pandora | Moments Heart Closure Snake Chain Bracelet
$2950 CAD
Give charms a special pride of place with the Pandora Moments Heart Closure Snake Chain Bracelet. Finished in 14k gold, this snake chain bracelet serves as the canvas for all your favourite moments and memories with its warm glow. The heart-shaped closure is openable and can be styled with two dangle charms. The rest of the bracelet fits 16-18 charms or dangle charms, giving endless styling opportunities. Give this unexpected and playful piece to the mother figure in your life or wear it filled with all of your favourite Pandora charms.
Chanel | 22 Mini Handbag
$7,525 CAD
The CHANEL 22 Mini Handbag is a refined and compact iteration of the iconic 22 collection, blending timeless elegance with modern sensibilities. Crafted from soft, supple leather, the mini version retains all the signature features of the original design, including the signature chain straps and the iconic CHANEL logo, subtly embossed on the front. Its small, structured silhouette makes it the perfect accessory for those who seek practicality without sacrificing style.
Mejuri | Tennis bracelet
$2800 CAD
Serving classics with sparkly quality, made by science. With the same physical and chemical properties as natural diamonds, lab grown diamonds are a solid alternative for those seeking higher carat weights at a great value. Handcrafted in 14k solid gold and set with ethically and responsibly produced lab grown diamonds.
Chanel | Slingbacks Printed Lambskin & Patent Calfskin Ivory & Black
$1625 CAD
The Chanel Slingback Printed Lambskin & Patent Calfskin in Ivory & Black is a stunning fusion of classic elegance and modern flair, showcasing Chanel’s unrivaled craftsmanship. This distinctive design features a striking contrast of luxurious lambskin and glossy patent calfskin, creating a bold yet sophisticated aesthetic. The ivory lambskin offers a soft, matte finish that contrasts beautifully with the sleek, high-shine black patent leather toe cap and heel, creating a sense of refined balance.
Self-Portrait at Mytheresa | Satin minidress
$670 CAD
Ruffles, lace and figure-flattering silhouettes define Self-Portrait’s design DNA. From the now-iconic Azaelea dress to contemporary-cool cocktail separates, the label’s designs make the perfect partner for any event. Central Saint Martins alumnus Han Chong founded Self-Portrait in 2013. The Malaysian-born, London-based designer quickly garnered a cult following among Hollywood A-listers and fashion-forward fans alike with his effortlessly feminine designs. Now a mainstay on the NYFW schedule, Self-Portrait remains one to watch as Chong carves his place in the industry.
Rene Caovilla | Caterina 80 embellished satin pumps
$2210 CAD
Leather insole and made in Italy, this mid-heel pumps exutes elegance and style.
Van Cleef & Arpels | Primerose Secrète watch
$259000 CAD
Flowers offer an enchanting spectacle that is ever being renewed in Van Cleef & Arpels’ floral jewellery collections. Whether figurative or more abstract, they reflect the jeweler’s unique savoir-faire through coloured gemstones and three-dimensional forms.
Tiffany & Co. | Small Pendant in Yellow Gold with Diamonds
$5650 CAD
Tiffany Lock is an expression of love’s enduring protection, inspired by a padlock from The Tiffany Archives that dates to 1883. Designed to keep safe that which is cherished, Lock is a universal symbol of what matters most. For maximum impact, pair this 18k yellow gold and diamond pendant with other designs from the collection.
Vivienne Tam | Water Dragon Print St Netting Tank Top
$230 USD
For those who love bold fashion statements, Vivienne Tam’s Water Dragon Print Tank Top is a perfect choice. Made with 100% nylon stretch netting, it showcases an intricate dragon motif symbolizing strength and good fortune. A unique and thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates daring style and artistic detail.
Cartier | Classic C de Cartier motif
$1320 CAD
Classic Décor C sunglasses in metal with a smooth golden finish, square shape and graduated blue lenses.
Hermès | Mille Feuilles de Soie double face scarf 90
$900 CAD
Inspired by Natsuno Hidaka’s tranquil garden, this double-faced scarf in silk twill with hand-rolled edges (100% silk) takes you on a serene journey. From mountain springs nourishing miniature worlds to glimpses of birds, horses, and silver fish, this design invites you to embrace the soul of Japan while finding peace in its intricate details. Its dual-sided design creates a versatile and elegant accessory, perfect for those who appreciate versatile elegance.
Piaget | Possession bracelet
$46900 CAD
Possession bracelet in rhodium finish 18K white gold set with 116 brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 2.64 cts) and one Possession-set brilliant-cut diamond (approx. 0.09 ct).
Qeelin | Wulu bracelet in 18K rose gold with diamonds and HyCeram
$2970 CAD
Qeelin fine jewellery - A playful fusion of Oriental symbolism and modernity through coloured gemstones and three-dimensional forms.
Loewe | Short Coat in Wool
$5120 CAD
For a chic and sophisticated addition to your winter wardrobe, the LOEWE short coat in dark green wool combines timeless elegance with modern flair. This medium-weight coat features a cocoon silhouette with exaggerated lapels and a relaxed fit, making it the perfect blend of comfort and style.
Ferris Wheel Press | The Bijou Fountain Pen - Huffin Puff Pink
$160 CAD
Exclusively for the FerriTales Collection, we present a new limited edition of the Bijou Fountain Pen in our Snowfall finish. Admire the intricately engraved brass grip, which continues the story of the Three Little Pigs Collection. Capture the magic and embark on a journey where the magic of your story dances upon the page with your every stroke.
Ferris Wheel Press| Leather Stationery Collection - The Pendant Folio A5 / Light Blue
$329 CAD
The Pendant Folio is a stylish companion designed to house your favourite A5 notebook. Designed to fit FWP, Moleskine, Leuchtturm, Smythson, Montblanc, and other standard A5 notebooks. This sleek and wearable silhouette also includes 2 pens slots and is secured by a pendant-shaped flap with a magnetic snap. With a back pocket and removable leather strap, The Pendant Folio is your most stylish leather stationery essential, poised for your creative journey ahead.
Burberry | Narrow Check Cashmere Scarf
$580 CAD
The Burberry Check cashmere scarf is a festive classic, made in Scotland at a mill steeped in over 200 years of tradition. Woven on traditional looms and carefully finished with more than 30 meticulous steps, it’s washed in local spring water and brushed with teasels, creating a luxuriously soft texture and a natural holiday-ready sheen.
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This season, make your gift-giving truly meaningful with our 2025 Holiday Gift Guide. Thoughtfully curated and handpicked, this collection offers a variety of treasures to delight your loved ones. Whether you're looking for luxurious treats or heartfelt tokens, discover gifts that bring joy, warmth, and a touch of magic to the holidays. Let us inspire your celebrations with presents that create lasting memories for every special person in your life!