50 Hostess Gifts to Bring to Your Next Soirée

Sure, cheese is great. But cheese on a patchwork agate platter is even better.

She’ll be the best-dressed and comfiest hostess around in these luxurious shearling slippers. These come from the cult-favorite brand Sleeper, which became known for making comfortable loungewear as chic as hell, so you know, these will be comfortable for her days at home (but without a doubt, she’ll definitely want to be seen in these).

Tequila and rosé had a baby and it's this yummy pink spirit from Calirosa. Whether you're a slow slipper, shot taker or margarita gal, this bottle will suffice.

This set will make their dining table feel like a cozy Italian trattoria, in the best way.

For the person who doesn’t travel with the latest jewelry trends stuffed into Ziplock bags, this elegant case will keep everything organized.

Oven mitts are one of those items you probably wouldn’t buy for yourself, especially if it’s a fancy pair like this one. Embrace their inner chef with the most elegant style around.

La DoubleJ’s cult-favorite vases are functional works of art for any eclectic home. Your hostess will be highly impressed when she feasts her eyes on one (or all) of these babies.

Pretty much everyone could use a few extra Zzzs, which is where this best-selling pillow spray comes in. Just a few spritzes of the lavender and chamomile scent will help your giftee unwind and drift off to sleep in no time.

Airdropping a photo album is never as good as sharing a hard copy—that’s a fact. And in case your giftee wants to capture some fabulous selfies with the crew, this Polaroid camera has a reflective mirror and self-timer feature.

Who amongst us couldn’t use a new set of tea towels? These handwoven pieces are a sweet addition and also give back by supporting artisan work in Ethiopia.

An ice cream lover who happens to love the scent of a fresh candle in her home? Say no more.

Don’t underestimate the true luxury of nice olive oil. How about this limited-edition bottle by Beverly’s NYC in partnership with a small family-owned orchard in Santa Ynez, California? The illustration is by New York-based designer Naomi Otsu.

There may not be anything quite like the spice of life, but this kit certainly comes close. Complete with three flavorful spices and a unique vinegar to match, this is sure to impress any host.

A pre-made negroni from one of New York City’s best restaurants? Sì grazie.

There’s something lovely and charming about a stylish cake stand. It doubles as a functional centerpiece during dessert and will be any hostess’ dream unboxing.

Picky eaters can be hard to shop for (i.e. fancy cheese spreads and caviar may be out of the question), but we guarantee practically no one will turn their nose up at Levain’s fluffy, cult-loved cookies available in a handful of classic flavors.

File under: things that look like other things.

Salt and pepper grinders don’t have to look boring. Case in point: This pistachio green option from CrushGrind.

Boxed wine has come a long way from the bag you used to slap in your early twenties. Let us introduce you to the classiest, most stylish, and delicious boxed wine on the market. Juliet’s Pinot Noir contains two bottles in one, is easy to serve, and looks stylish as hell on any hors d’oeuvres tablescape, making it the perfect hostess gift.