November 11, 2020

The New Rules of Virtual Wedding Gifting

There may be no Champagne, no breaking of the glass and no first dance. So do virtual wedding guests still need to give the happy couple […]
October 8, 2020

Millions of Views and a Gift Truck Later, Nathan Apodaca Keeps the Vibe Going

Nathan Apodaca is here for the good vibes. About 8 a.m. on Sept. 25, his 2005 Dodge Durango’s battery cut out as he was trying to […]
June 13, 2020

Celebrate Father's Day On a Budget

Celebrating Father’s Day is shaping up to be tricky. The country is reopening, but experts have said to remain cautious and limit indoor gatherings. And, with […]
May 16, 2020

The Best Graduation Gifts in 2020

The class of 2020 is graduating into an off-kilter world. Ceremonies are canceled and it’s not safe to throw an in-person party. But graduates are still […]
December 18, 2019

The Catastrophist’s 2019 Tech Gift Guide

The optimistic view of the last 10 years of consumer technology is that hundreds of millions of people used unbelievable new devices and services to take […]
December 18, 2019

Are Experiential Gifts More Trouble Than They’re Worth?

In November, ahead of the holiday shopping onslaught, the fitness lifestyle brand Peloton released a 30-second commercial called “The Gift That Gives Back.” If, somehow, it […]
December 14, 2019

Be a Better Houseguest With These 6 Items

If you’re visiting friends or family for the holidays, one way to not overstay your welcome is to be a great houseguest — and a big […]
December 12, 2019

The Incredible Shrinking Wallet

As co-owner of Billykirk, a leather goods brand based in Jersey City, N.J., Chris Bray has devoted the past 20 years to hand-crafting wallets, among other […]
December 6, 2017

Registry: Twelve Gifts May Be Better Than One

Registry By MARIANNE ROHRLICH It might seem a bit extravagant to give a newly married couple a present every month. Yet monthly gifts may not cost […]
November 30, 2017

Carmen Busquets Says: Gifts for the Holidays

Advertisement Carmen Busquets was an early believer in fashion e-commerce. A founding investor in Net-a-Porter, the Venezuelan entrepreneur, 52, has amassed a fortune from start-ups like […]