14 No-Fail Gifts for Your In-Laws
Whether you’re in the thick of wedding planning or just gave birth to your fourth kid, chances are you’ve had to weather the in-laws at some point. To thank them for their patience (or as an attempt to win them over), treat them to a fabulous gift this holiday season. We can’t guarantee the head-butting will stop, but at least a few brownie points will be thrown your way. Here, a roundup of sure-to-please gifts for your mother- and father-in-law.
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Cook’s Books Set
An aesthetically pleasing collection of the world’s most famous cookbooks, from Joy of Cooking to American Cookery.
Juniper Books ($250)
Monogrammed Pillowcases
Top-of-the-line bedding for the best in-laws you know.
Moda Operandi ($270)
Samsung Galaxy Smartphone
They’re constantly asking you for updates on the kids, so give them a phone with a professional-quality camera. They’ll never miss a moment (or a text).
Samsung Galaxy Note8 ($950); Samsung Galaxy S8 ($725)
Aromatherapy Gift Set
Bath and shower oils to de-stress her from whatever chaos the season brings.
Aromatherapy Associates ($92)
Invisible Arrangement
This gift set includes a delicate, mouth-blown glass vase from Danish designer Louise Roe, plus an enchanting book of botanicals to spark their imagination.
The Line ($125)
Eataly Gift Box
They’ve been dying to visit Eataly, so give them a little preview with this box filled with rigatoni, olive oil and Italian milk chocolates.
Eataly ($100)
Roomba Vacuuming Robot
A chore no matter how old you get. This year, give them a break.
iRobot ($375)
Espresso Machine
Warning: Best reserved for experienced baristas. If they’re still drinking drip, you might want to pass.
Breville ($500)
Leather Frame
Fill with an adorable shot of little Tyler for the ultimate crowd-pleaser.
T. Anthony ($295)
Caviar Tasting
For those with an elevated palate, treat them to a tasting of four of Italy’s finest roe, all in the comfort of their own home. (A Champagne pairing is the cherry on top.)
Calvisius Caviar ($300)
Luxury Scrabble
Let their competitive flags fly with this swiveling game board.
Scrabble ($200)
African Horn Oblong Vessel
A striking centerpiece crafted from a responsibly harvested horn of an Ankole-Watusi.
Tenfold ($195)
The Insider’s Guide
You know the type.
Phaidon ($25)
Blue Apron Gift Card
For those who prefer to snuggle up at home and hone their culinary skills.
Blue Apron ($120)