They changed your diapers, paid for your tuition, and let you cry on their shoulder when you got stood up for the prom. They deserve better than a desperate, last minute gift.
Florida glam in the bathroom! Whether she winters in Palm Beach or Westchester, she’ll love this stylish Pucci-inspired bath towel. (Especially becuse she was there for the original Pucci craze.)
Yes, you were paying attention all those Sunday afternoons at the MoMA. Give a little culture - a beautiful photograph.
They spent all those years cooking for you (while you clamored for Tater Tots, you ingrate). Show them how much you appreciate their kitchen with great things for the home. This corkscrew is an easy, simple, and totally elegant way to open a bottle of wine. No tugging, no yanking — and, best of all, no broken corks.
They?ll get plenty of use out of the Screwpull if you give them a wine subscription.
It’s so clich? it must be true: Every dad loves a La-Z-Boy. Now they’re modern, chic, and customizable. (Mom will probably hate you for this one.)
Remember all the times they allowed you to recover from nightmares in their big bed? Give them a lush cashmere blanket from Ralph Lauren.
The pampered pop will love T. Anthony’s shave kit.
For mom, a classic duffle, just like she used to carry in the ’70s, when you longed for a bag as cool as hers.
Sweet revenge: Tell them to go do their homework. Get them language lessons from Berlitz. (If you’re lucky, after they learn Italian, they’ll go to Rome for the summer and leave you the keys to their beach house.)
They’ll need a swanky traveling alarm clock for their viaggio.
Wake up, kids. Time to take care of mom and dad.
Need more ideas? Check out The Girl Guide and The Guy Guide.
Coming next week: The Kid Guide.














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