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A Gucci gift guide: When fashion meets festivity

From timeless handbags to Christmas baubles, the Italian brand’s iconic designs bring a touch of glamour to your holiday gifting

 Helmi Yusof
Published Thu, Dec 5, 2024 · 06:13 PM
    • Blending heritage and modernity, a Gucci Christmas gift is always a good idea – like this gorgeous Ophidia bag, with its red and green webbing. Price: S$3,000.
    • Blending heritage and modernity, a Gucci Christmas gift is always a good idea – like this gorgeous Ophidia bag, with its red and green webbing. Price: S$3,000. PHOTO: GUCCI

    CHRISTMAS IS A TIME OF joy, forgiveness and celebration – but it’s also the perfect occasion to indulge in something luxurious. Whether you’re shopping for a loved one or rewarding yourself after a year well-lived, Gucci’s creations offer a treasure trove of timeless elegance and contemporary charm. With its legacy of craftsmanship and flair for reinvention, the Italian luxury house has something for everyone, from classic luxury seekers to zillennials embracing bolder aesthetics.

    The Gucci Christmas gift list features signature designs with festive touches and playful details. Think monogrammed leather bags adorned with seasonal accents, crystal-accented accessories that sparkle like winter wonderlands, statement sneakers that effortlessly combine functionality with style, and classic loafers you want to wear everywhere – all handpicked to suit the Christmas spirit. 

    So go ahead – spoil yourself or a loved one with a touch of Gucci this season.

    Gucci Murano glass baubles

    Meticulously crafted in Murano glass by Venini, Gucci’s limited-edition blown festive ornaments blend Venetian craftsmanship with the house’s iconic details, including the GG logo as a decorative element and the archival Web stripe in green and red as the hanging ribbon. Packaged in elegant sets of two, there are only 500 boxes available globally. Price: S$1,000

    Gucci Murano glass baubles, set of two. PHOTO: GUCCI

    Gucci Bamboo 1947 mini top handle bag

    A masterpiece of craftsmanship, the Gucci Bamboo 1947 with crystal encrusted hardware is distinguished by its hand-curved bamboo handle and closure – signature details that embody the house’s artisanal excellence. This iconic piece blends heritage with modern sophistication, making it a gift of enduring style. Price: S$10,200

    Gucci Bamboo 1947 mini top handle bag with crystal encrusted hardware. PHOTO: GUCCI

    Gucci Jackie Notte mini bag

    Chic and confident, the Jackie Notte is your go-to for night-time elegance. Available in metallic silver leather or adorned with crystals, this mini shoulder bag features a hook closure and a light gold-toned chain strap with Gucci lettering – a glamorous nod to the house’s refined aesthetics. Price: S$8,300

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    Gucci Jackie Notte mini bag. PHOTO: GUCCI

    Gucci Horsebit 1955 small shoulder bag

    Paying homage to Gucci’s equestrian roots, the Horsebit 1955 features the signature double ring and bar hardware. Crafted from GG Monogram coated canvas, this small shoulder bag is further accented with rich Gucci Rosso Ancora red leather trim – making it a striking blend of tradition, modernity and Yuletide festivity. Price: S$4,950

    Gucci Horsebit 1955 small shoulder bag. PHOTO: GUCCI

    Gucci Re-Web sneakers

    Making their debut under creative director Sabato De Sarno, the Re-Web sneakers redefine Gucci’s heritage stripes in bold and contemporary styles, offering a fresh take on the house’s iconic design codes. Available in women’s and men’s sizes and designs, they can be paired effortlessly with mini dresses or suits. Price: S$1,750 (men) and S$2,000 (women)

    Women’s Horsebit pump

    Gucci reimagines its classic silhouette with dazzling flair, featuring multi-dimensional crystals that catch the light and command attention. Crafted in the brand’s signature beige and dark brown GG monogram canvas, these exquisite pumps seamlessly blend timeless elegance with modern boldness. Price: S$1,600

    Women’s Horsebit pump. PHOTO: GUCCI

    Men’s Horsebit 1953 loafers

    A classic since its debut in the 1950s, the Horsebit 1953 loafer continues to evolve while staying true to its preppy-inspired roots. Crafted out of luxurious leather, this timeless shoe remains a symbol of Gucci’s impeccable design legacy. Price: S$1,550

    Men’s Horsebit 1953 loafers. PHOTO: GUCCI

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