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Material things

From gold to steel, leather to porcelain, let the tactility of natural materials guide your Christmas gift selection.

Jaime Ee
Published Thu, Dec 3, 2020 · 09:50 PM
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WOOD & STEEL For an edgy masculinity, you can't go wrong with cool steel and warm wood.

RYTMO Shaving Set, steamed ash With Gillette® Fusion™ Razor and pure badger shaving brush (S$233) by MÜHLE

YUN Desktop Diffuser II - Space Grey (S$49) by Scene Shang

Hoi An Cufflinks - Aquamarine (S$135) by Forbidden Hill

Zegna Essenze Eau de Parfum - Roman Wood (S$380) by Ermenegildo Zegna

LEATHER Supple, classic leather with a touch of shine is a fail-proof choice

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Bubble 12" Python Gold Foil (US$680) by LINGWU

East/West Wallet in Crocodile Embossed Leather (S$630) by Saint Laurent

Leather Key Holder - Taupe (S$150) by Bynd Artisan

Low Top Court Sneaker in Steel Museum Calf Leather (S$538) by Heirloom by Josh Leong

PORCELAIN Delicate, ephemeral, and infinitely classy

Panthère de Cartier vase, medium model (S$1,660) by Cartier

Aganice Aromatique Candle (S$155) by Aesop

J12 Watch, White highly resistant ceramic, steel and diamonds (S$11,950) by Chanel

Tie-Set dessert plate in porcelain, (S$150) by Hermès

Tie-Set tumbler in porcelain, (S$135) by Hermès

GOLD & SILVER Add a little glitter to your festive celebrations

Santos de Cartier watch, medium model, automatic movement, yellow gold, steel, interchangeable metal and leather bracelets (S$13,600) by Cartier

Nano Baguette Sheep Fur (S$1,050) by Fendi

Vintage Alhambra bracelet, 5 motifs, guilloché yellow gold, diamonds. (S$18,500) by Van Cleef & Arpels

Layering Newspaper Cufflinks in Rhodium (S$450) by Ermenegildo Zegna

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