Homeware, in all its forms, is a gift that is perfect for all seasons—but most especially Christmas. Whether you’re getting one for a long-time homeowner or a loved one who has recently moved into their own place, all you really need is an idea of what their home needs and a little inspiration in order to find the ideal gift.
In case you need help finding something to spruce up their homes, we’ve put together a short list of furniture and home accessories that make for great housewarming gifts or simply helpful additions to any home.
Nature’s Legacy marmorcast pitchers
Focusing on the balance between nature and modern design, Nature’s Legacy produces objects that are handcrafted using organic resources such as recycled paper composite, natural limestone, and agro-forest debris. The pitchers, in particular, are made with marmorcast: a lightweight material made from high-grade cast polymer with polyester resin.
Available at Nature’s Legacy
Ware-co’s Tea Trolley
Founded in 2013, Ware-co restores used objects in antique and surplus stores, and redesigns them to withstand long-term usage in the future. Their tea trolley, which is made of wood and brass, was stripped and refinished with laminated brass shelves and detachable textured glass trays.
Available at Guava Sketches
Ash & Blue Artisanal Crafts’ rattan animal planters
Known for its handcrafted rattan baskets, Ash & Blue Artisanal Crafts recently expanded its selection of products to storage solutions beyond plastic bins and boxes for plants. Its planters are handmade by artisan weavers in Northern Luzon using rattan and woven into the shape of an elephant.
Available at Ash & Blue Artisanal Crafts’ Instagram
Newfolk PH and Garapata Side Table
The Garapata side table is the result of a collaboration between Newfolk, which provides a creative platform for designers to innovate their products, and Garapata, a brand created by artist Dex Fernandez. The side table is made of hand-inlaid wood veneer and is available in limited quantities.
Available at Aphro
393 Project’s Jut Lounge Chair
393 Project’s latest addition to its furniture collection is a customizable lounge chair. The Jut Lounge Chair has a one-foot side extension for plants and books, and comes with a day bed version. People who order the lounge chair can customize the fabric and the wood species that will be used for the piece.
Available at 393 Project’s Instagram
Krete Manila’s confetti trays
Krete Manila is a home accessories brand that specializes in producing handmade products made from cement. Its latest products are the confetti trays, which are plain white trays decorated with pink and blue scrap cement. Each tray is one-of-a-kind, and the colors vary each month.
Available at Frankie & Friends General Store
Bondi Home’s U Vase
Bondi Studios, a fashion brand that produces everyday statement accessories, has branched out to include homeware. One of their U Vase, which comes in a speckled cream shade.
Available at Bondi Studios