EAT Bistro glass serving platter hostess gift by Kristin Smith

Hostess Gift Ideas: The Holiday Party Edit

The Holiday Edit  ·  Hostess Gifts

The wine is gone by midnight. The platter is there for every party after.

Never arrive empty-handed, and never arrive ordinary. These hostess and housewarming gifts are designed by Kristin Smith to be used, admired and remembered.


I. The Platter

Glass, Made to Serve

EAT Bistro glass serving platter

EAT Bistro Serving Platter  ·  $44

Colorful Mahjong glass serving platterBeach Vibes glass serving platter

Colorful Mahjong  ·  Beach Vibes  ·  $44 each

For cheese, desserts and appetizers. A classic for the city kitchen, a Mahjong piece for the game night host, a beach platter for the summer house.


II. The Coasters

Used at Every Party

LOVE glass coaster setBuzzed Bee glass coaster set

LOVE  ·  Buzzed Bee  ·  $48 each

Also in Abstract Evil Eye, or personalized with her own pet, guaranteed to be the favorite gift of the night.


III. The Showpiece

The Crystal Candy Dish

Hamptons Beach crystal candy dish

Hamptons Beach Crystal Candy Dish  ·  $140

For a very special host, or a brand new home.


A smaller gesture? A designer deck of cards ($24) is perfect when the evening ends with a game.

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Designed by Kristin Smith

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