Cavallini City Map Gift Wrap ($4.50)

Wrap presents in it, or frame some vintage-looking maps for cheap wall decor that's a lot better than another Monet poster. From Kate's Paperie.

Initial Monogram Small Bowl ($18)

A wee personalized bowl for wee things: mini paperclips, miniscule fragile shells, small post earrings.

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From Paloma's Nest.

Peanut Butter Of The Month Club ($47-$215)

The varying prices reflect your ability to customize number of jars per month and number of months for the membership. I am fascinated by the idea that there may in fact be enough different exotic peanut butters to fill a year's worth of eating. From the Month Club Store.

Opinel Beechwood Folding Knife ($13)

These carbon-steel knives have been made in France exactly the same way for over 100 years. They were included in the Victoria and Albert Museum's Good Design Guide and are exhibited at New York's Modern Museum of Art. Also handy for coring apples, cutting flowers, and usual knife tasks. Classic and useful—nice, huh? From Buffalo Gap Outfitters.

Birthday Sparkler Number Candles ($5)

For grownup birthday parties, these are so much more elegant and fabulous than the sad little grocery store candles. From Sea & Jae.

Via Inside The Loop.

Working Guy's Survival Kit ($30)

Reg $45. Send this as a care package to your college freshman. You can't make him stay groomed, but this kit will at least ensure that he has the supplies. From Wishing Fish.

"Fizz" Silk Necktie ($90)

A red tie is the conservative choice, and this one makes a nod to that classic striped power tie with diagonal swaths of tiny bubbles. Handmade, from Sovereign Beck.

Dachshund Hand Soap ($20)

So sleek and neat—can you even bear to wash your hands with this wee pup? In any case, it's the cleanest doggie you'll ever meet. From Well Dressed Home.

Molar Mug ($8)

...There are no words. The word "awesome" does not suffice. Several other words I tried out also seemed inadequate to the task of fully appreciating this mug. Buy for dentists, or, really, anyone. Who doesn't want a giant tooth mug? From Shop Anatomical.

Sterling Cloudy Landscape Necklace ($35)

These pendants all look like tiny dreams. Carry your own soothing reality around with you—and 20% of the sale price goes to your choice of one of nine charities. From Finestra: Jewelry For A Cause.

Repurposed Indian Poster Billfold / Wallet ($2)

These are a fun way to wrap gift cards or money gifts, and if you're looking for an actual wallet, you could hardly find a lighter one than this. From Copabananas.

Coffee / Tea Mug Personalized Stationery ($10)

Eight cards personalized with your name in a very cool font, with matching envelopes. From Invita Paper Studio.

Bottled Coarse Sea Salt ($7)

Beautiful packaging makes this a really cool host gift, or just something nice to have on your shelf. From Room Service Home.

Unwedding Ring ($72)

Think wedding rings are hokey? Maybe you'll like these better. From Fancy.

Sea Glass Meditation Box ($15)

Beautifully packaged, this is a palmful of actual sea glass from Hawaii, tumbled smooth by waves and sand. Great present for someone who loves little found treasures. From Kahili Creations.

Baby Lamb Coat ($32)

I have such a weakness for any kind of hoodie with ears attached... From 9 Months To Grow.

Year Of Seeds Set ($35)

Marked down from $70. This set includes twelve sets of seeds, twelve pots, growing soil, and instructions. Have something cheerful blooming on your windowsill every month of the year! From Red Envelope.

Turquoise "Four Wishes" Bowl Set ($18)

Set of two bowls, each with bamboo chopsticks, in a crackle turquoise glaze. Originally $22. From Mrs. Lin's Kitchen.

Pebble Salt & Pepper Set ($8)

Marked down from $11. Minimalist and organic. Condiments have hardly ever looked so glamorous. From CB2.

Flavor-Infused Salt Gift Set ($18)

Two flavors are available: blood orange and black olive. Each jar comes with a glass serving dish and serving spoon. Originally $35. From Sur La Table.