’s Holiday Gift Guides for 2026 will move Monday, Nov. 2. The seven guides, on a range of topics, will be accompanied by photos. Slugs begin YE Holiday Gift Guide-xxx.
COOKING GEAR When shopping for cooking enthusiasts, one secret is choosing something that speaks to their particular culinary passion. Here are some kitchen gift ideas for the grilling maven, the pizza maker, the aspiring bake-off contender, the pasta maker and the ice cream aficionado. By Katie Workman. The holiday season is a great time to escape into a bookstore and find the perfect gift for kids. Here are some standout new releases, from board books for the youngest readers to YA titles on spooky goings-on and scenarios for human extinction, put into perspective. Arranged by age group. By Donna Edwards.
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These are the gifts that will make the recipient say, “Whoa! Why didn’t anybody think of this before?” — the unexpected finds meant to make life easier in new ways. They range from a plug-in scanner for car diagnostics to a pet feeder that reads microchips to ensure that pets eat only their own food, not another pet’s. By Jessica Damiano.
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714 words, photos. Ideas range from a 30-disc Stanley Kubrick collection to a deep-dive Darth Vader book to a fun Christmas-movie card game. 689 words, photos.
Give the gardener on your list a little green this holiday season. From clever tools to practical essentials and even an indulgence or two, these eight gardening and garden-themed gifts will inspire, entertain and help them prepare for the next growing season. By Jessica Damiano. What do buy your favorite movie lovers this holiday season? By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr.
There’s a Libby Holman-inspired perfume from “You Must Remember This”; a set of Robert Pattinson nesting dolls and more.
