Columbia Gift Guide

Nov. 09, 2020
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SantM
For the person who wants to feel posh in slippers 

Italian footwear from SantM, founded by Min Santandrea ’06BUS. Unisex Venetian indoor/outdoor slippers: $135


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Eli's Bees
For the sweet tooth who believes in shopping small and sustainably 

Raw honey from Eli's Bees, cofounded by Eli Lichter-Marck ’08CC and Nick Marck ’71CC. Two 8 oz. jars: $28


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Glow Recipe
For the beauty lover who wants cosmetics that are classy and cruelty-free 

Skin-care products from Glow Recipe, cofounded by Christine Chang ’10GSAS. Plum and pineapple double serum combo: $82


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Liberty Skis
For the alpine adventurer who's ready for winter

Skis from Liberty Skis, cofounded by James Satloff ’84CC, ’86BUS. Evolv all-mountain skis: $549.95$799.95


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Via Citrus
For the home decorator who likes to bring nature indoors 

Home citrus trees from Via Citrus, cofounded by Charley Todd ’18SOA. Orange, lemon, and lime plants: $65


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Proteau
For the mocktail drinker who wants to try something new 

Botanical non-alcoholic drinks from Proteau, founded by John deBary ’05CC. Mixed two-pack: $39


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Vespertine
For the cyclist who needs to be safe but feel stylish 

Fashionable reflective bike clothing from Vespertine, founded by Sarah Canner ’02SOA. Vespert bike-safety vests: $68–$86


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Eloquii
For the person who likes a good statement piece

Apparel and accessories from Eloquii, cofounded by John Auerbach ’06BUS. Inset jeweled circle drop earrings: $26.95


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Madeleine Editions
For the child who loves to read, learn, and negotiate more screen time

Multimedia, multilingual children's books from Madeleine Editions, founded by Eva Lou ’11SOA. Little Travelers and other E-books: $4.99


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Xero
For the walker or jogger who wants that barefoot feel

Comfort footwear from Xero, cofounded by Steven Sashen ’90SOA. Women's lightweight running shoe: $109.99


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UNTUCKit
For the man who loves his t-shirts but needs to wear a button-down

"No-tuck" shirts from UNTUCKit, cofounded by Aaron Sanandres ’07BUS and Chris Riccobono ’07BUS. Flannel Sherwood shirt: $89


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Skelmet
For the technophile who could use some new shades

3D-printed, custom-fit sports sunglasses from Skelmet, cofounded by James Cao ’15SEAS. F1 Keywest style: $149


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Peach & Lily
For the Korean-skin-care enthusiast who's looking for a youthful glow

Sheet masks from Peach & Lily, founded by Alicia Yoon ’04CC. Box of twenty: $79


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Tempo
For the fitness junkie who wants to upgrade a home workout

Smart home gym from Tempo, cofounded by Moawia Eldeeb ’18SEAS and Josh Augustin ’18SEAS. Studio set, including 3D sensors, 42″ touchscreen, and workout equipment: $1,995, plus $39/month subscription


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Wandering Bear
For the busy person who could use an extra boost

Cold-brew beans from Wandering Bear Coffee, cofounded by Matt Bachmann ’15BUS and Ben Gordon ’15BUS. Course-ground organic dark roast, 1 lb.: $15.99


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Knot Standard
For the man who deserves a little luxury this winter

Fine menswear from Knot Standard, cofounded by John Ballay ’13BUS. Cashmere crew-neck sweater: $495


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Charming Charlie
For the style maven who always turns accessorizing into a fine art 

Handbag from Charming Charlie, cofounded by Charlie Chanaratsopon ’07BUS. Metallic color-block crossbody bag: $38


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Champagne Paques et Fils / Cave to Cellar
For the person who appreciates good bubbly and can't wait for 2021

Artisan French wine and champagne from Cave to Cellar, founded by Eliot Dresselhaus ’92SEAS. Champagne Paques et Fils Champagne Rosé: $36


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Chefanie
For the home chef who makes food prep look fashionable 

Kitchen and party accessories from Chefanie, founded by Stephanie Nass ’13CC. Apron: $45


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Studio Edith
For the fellow Columbian who could use a warm note 

Cards from Studio Edith, founded by Megan Magliozzi ’03SEAS. Columbia University Alma Mater card: $4

 

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