2026 Holiday Gift Guide for Women

Curated by Fête Chinoise Team (Janet Nakayama, Deborah lAu-Yu, Kayla Lo)
Images: Copyrighted to the brands

 

Holiday gifts can reflect the details we notice about someone: the jewellery they wear every day, the colours they return to, or the designers they are curious to discover. Our 2026 selection brings together jewellery, watches, clothing, bags and beauty, with pieces for festive occasions and everyday use.

Explore this year’s selections below, including designs with Chinese cultural references and work from across Asia and beyond.

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Bvlgari | Divas’ Dream Bracelet

$6,200 CAD

Rose gold and white mother-of-pearl give this Divas’ Dream bracelet a gentle contrast. Made in Italy in 18K gold, it is a considered choice for someone who prefers delicate jewellery with a little colour and texture.

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Bvlgari | Serpenti Viper Necklace

$88,000 CAD

Made in Italy, this 18K rose gold Serpenti Viper necklace is fully set with pavé diamonds. Its close-fitting, 36 cm length makes it a substantial gift for someone who enjoys jewellery as the centrepiece of an evening look.

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Van Cleef & Arpels | Magic Alhambra earrings, 2 motifs

$12,800 CAD

Pink enamel and guilloché yellow gold bring colour and texture to these Magic Alhambra earrings. Two differently sized motifs, framed with beaded edges, make them a distinctive choice for someone who likes expressive jewellery.

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Van Cleef & Arpels | Two Butterfly Between the Finger ring

$38,800 CAD

Two butterflies sit asymmetrically across this rose gold and white gold ring, with coral and diamonds adding colour and light. A sculptural gift for someone drawn to nature-inspired jewellery and pieces that invite a closer look.

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Van Cleef & Arpels | Folie des Prés necklace

Price upon request

Inspired by wildflowers, the Folie des Prés collection arranges round and pear-shaped gemstones into floral compositions. The necklace is a special-occasion gift for someone who appreciates botanical jewellery and detailed stone setting.

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Van Cleef & Arpels | Lady Féerie watch

$157,000 CAD

A fairy’s wand indicates the minutes on this Lady Féerie watch, while the hours appear in a moon-shaped aperture. Mother-of-pearl, enamel, sapphires and diamonds create a miniature night sky, making it a considered gift for a collector drawn to storytelling in watchmaking.

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Cartier | Panthère Jewelry watch

$108,000 CAD

A sculpted gold panther curls around an onyx dial on this Cartier jewellery watch. Diamonds and tsavorite eyes bring the animal to life, making it a substantial gift for a collector who appreciates figurative design as much as timekeeping.

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Piaget | Extremely Lady Precious watch

Price upon request

A natural jade dial brings colour to Piaget’s Extremely Lady watch, framed by diamonds and an 18K rose gold case. The textured Décor Palace bracelet gives it the presence of jewellery, appealing to someone who appreciates watches with distinctive materials.

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Vacheron Constantin | Historiques 222, 37 mm Yellow Gold

$115,000 CAD

A contemporary reissue of the 1970s 222, this 37 mm watch retains the grooved bezel and distinctive case shape of the original. An open caseback reveals the movement, making it a considered gift for a collector with an interest in design history.

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SAU LEE | The Fortune Cookie Bag

$690 CAD

Crystal embellishments give SAU LEE’s Fortune Cookie Bag a festive finish. Its chain handle can be unclasped to switch between shoulder bag, handbag and clutch, making it a playful choice for someone who enjoys accessories with an unexpected shape.

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SAU LEE | Arden Embellished Dress

$1,450 CAD

Silver embroidery and embellishments trace a shanshui-inspired landscape across black satin. A structured, strapless bodice and column skirt give the Arden dress a clean silhouette, with a matching chiffon shawl for someone who enjoys occasionwear with a cultural reference.

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Shanghai Tang | Embroidered Statement Jacket

$2,200 CAD

Dark cherry velvet, hand-knotted frog buttons and floral embroidery give this jacket a richly detailed finish. Its oversized shape and wide sleeves offer a relaxed counterpoint to the crystals and metallic thread, suited to someone who enjoys expressive evening layers.

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Shanghai Tang | Cropped Tweed Jacket

$1,400 CAD

Sequin-flecked tweed adds a little light to this cropped Shanghai Tang jacket. A mandarin collar, statement buttons and relaxed sleeves bring together familiar tailoring details in a piece that can dress up trousers or sit over an evening dress.

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Emily Gao | Trapped Pearl Earrings

$188 CAD

Freshwater pearls swing within sterling silver forms in Emily Gao’s Trapped Pearl earrings. Their movement recalls droplets settling after a wave, offering a thoughtful gift for someone who likes jewellery with a quiet connection to nature.

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KayTran Eyewear | Kensington - Gold

$225 CAD

An oval gold-tone frame gives the Kensington sunglasses a subtle vintage feel. KayTran’s S-shaped nose pads are designed for a lifted, secure fit, making these a useful accessory for someone who values fit as well as shape.

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Pandora | Christmas Dachshund Dangle Charm

$110 CAD

A dachshund in a Santa hat gives this charm its seasonal character. Purple lab-created opal and platinum plating add colour and shine, making it a small, personal gift for a dog lover who collects charms.

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Pandora | Santa Sleigh Double Charm

$160 CAD

Santa’s sleigh and a reindeer are linked in this 14K gold-plated double charm, with sparkling stones adding a festive detail. A cheerful addition to a Pandora Moments collection and a small reminder of Christmases shared.

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Cartier | Small Tote Bag, Clash de Cartier

$5,200 CAD

Supple burgundy calfskin and gold-tone stud fastenings give this compact tote a rich, understated finish. An interior zipped pocket and a removable, adjustable strap make it useful for everyday carry, with options to wear it by hand, on the shoulder or crossbody.

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Chanel | Large Bucket Bag

Price upon request

Basque stripes and the double-C motif bring a graphic quality to this oversized canvas bucket bag. Calfskin details and gold-tone hardware finish a relaxed everyday accessory for someone who likes a roomy bag with character.

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Chanel | Slingbacks

$1,950 CAD

Dark burgundy suede and light green patent calfskin give these Chanel slingbacks an unexpected two-tone pairing. A distinctive gift for someone who enjoys colour in their wardrobe, with a shape suited to dressing up for seasonal gatherings.

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Valentino | Nappa Leather Jacket

$12,470 CAD

Soft lamb nappa meets structured shoulders in this belted Valentino jacket. Its wrap closure allows the waist to be defined, while welt pockets keep the finish clean. A considered wardrobe gift for someone drawn to strong silhouettes and supple leather.

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Hermès | Belted cashmere vest

$6,450 CAD

Made in Italy from ribbed, double-sided cashmere, this Hermès vest offers a warm layer without full sleeves. A belted waist, side pockets and detailed buttons make it a useful gift for someone who enjoys thoughtful knitwear.

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Qeelin | 18K Gold Yu Yi Necklace With Diamonds

$4,650 CAD

Made in Hong Kong, this Qeelin pendant pairs jade and diamonds with 18K rose gold on a matching chain. Its compact composition makes it a personal gift for someone who enjoys gemstone jewellery with restrained detail.

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YEWN | Lock of Good Wishes Ring

Price upon request

YEWN’s Lock of Good Wishes ring draws on Chinese longevity locks and the custom of giving objects that carry blessings. Set with a brilliant-cut diamond in 18K white gold, it offers a personal way to express good wishes through jewellery.

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McQueen | Women's Floral Embroidery Asymmetric Cape in Black

$3,360 CAD

Floral embroidery in beads and crystals adds light to this black satin cape. An asymmetric cut and gathered shoulder give the piece shape, making it a considered gift for someone who enjoys dressing for evening occasions.

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Gucci | Women's Boulevard bootie

$1,995 CAD

An oversized Horsebit gives Gucci’s Boulevard bootie its defining detail, while an elastic insert keeps the silhouette straightforward. A wardrobe gift for someone who appreciates recognisable design details in pieces they can wear beyond the holidays.

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Tiffany & Co. | Tiffany Knot Double Row Necklace in Rose Gold with Diamonds

$61,000 CAD

Tiffany’s Knot necklace draws on an archival bow design from 1889. Crafted in 18K rose gold with pavé diamonds, its linked forms offer a fitting way to mark a close relationship or an important occasion this holiday season.

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Tiffany & Co. | Bird on a Rock by Tiffany Wings Bracelet in Gold and Platinum with Pavé Diamonds

$33,200 CAD

Sculptural feathers in 18K yellow gold and platinum give this Wings bracelet its sense of movement. Pavé diamonds highlight the surface, making it a considered gift for someone who enjoys bold jewellery inspired by the natural world.

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Tiffany & Co. | Bird on a Rock by Tiffany Wings Drop Earrings in Gold & Platinum with Diamonds

$17,900 CAD

These yellow gold and platinum drop earrings translate the wing motif into sculptural feathers with diamond accents. Drawing on Jean Schlumberger’s Bird on a Rock, they offer a distinctive gift for someone interested in Tiffany’s design history.

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Coach | Pillow Brooklyn Shoulder Bag 34

$595 CAD

Natural-grain leather gives Coach’s Pillow Brooklyn its soft, rounded shape. A roomy interior, snap pocket and zip-top closure keep daily essentials organised, while a wide shoulder strap makes it a practical gift for someone who favours an uncomplicated everyday bag.

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COS | Fluid Scarf-Detail Top

$169 CAD

A scarf detail can be tied at the neck or draped over the shoulder, giving this fluid COS top more than one way to wear it. A useful wardrobe gift for someone who likes simple pieces with a considered detail.

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Max Mara | Soft-textured fabric boxy jacket - Beige

$975 CAD

A fluffy texture brings softness to this cropped, boxy jacket, finished with a crew neck and concealed fastenings. Its beige colour and clean shape make it an easy layer to give someone whose wardrobe centres on quiet colours and tactile fabrics.

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Veronica Beard | Krystin Button-Down Blouse

$628 CAD

A stretch-silk blend and ruching at the waist give this dark eggplant blouse a softly defined shape. Its collarless neckline works with tailoring or simpler separates, making it a versatile gift for someone who enjoys polished everyday dressing.

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Miu Miu | Leather boots

$2,850 CAD

Miu Miu’s leather boots bring an equestrian reference to a substantial silhouette. A side buckle, rubber sole and 55 mm heel give them a defined finish, appealing to someone who favours boots with presence.

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Prada | Tweed midi skirt

$2,650 CAD

Textured tweed gives this Prada midi skirt depth, while a flared cut keeps the shape simple. Lined and finished with a side zip, it is a considered wardrobe gift for someone who enjoys tailoring and fabrics with visible texture.

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Celine | Soft Triomphe Little Halfmoon in Shiny Lambskin

$3,500 CAD

Shiny lambskin and a curved half-moon shape give this Celine bag a compact profile. An adjustable, removable strap and two exterior zipped pockets add practical detail, making it a useful gift for someone who travels light.

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Fendi | Very Colibrì

$1,650 CAD

A platinum-coloured finish gives these Fendi slingbacks a metallic accent for evening dressing. Narrow straps, a padded cushion and a slender 95 mm heel bring together sporty references and a dressier silhouette for someone who enjoys distinctive shoes.

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Louis Vuitton | Louis Vuitton Baume – Lip Balm – 051 Monogram Touch

$215 CAD

A sheer burgundy-brown tint gives this Louis Vuitton lip balm a softer approach to festive colour. The refillable red metal case adds a keepsake element, making it a compact gift for someone who enjoys beauty products with considered packaging.

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Louis Vuitton | Louis Vuitton Ombres – Eyeshadow Palette – 896 Monogram Touch

$330 CAD

Three brown shades and a red accent offer options for understated or more expressive eye makeup. Each shade in this Louis Vuitton palette can be refilled individually, making the red case a lasting part of a beauty enthusiast’s routine.

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Louis Vuitton | Louis Vuitton Multipass

$4,400 CAD

Smooth black calfskin and a removable gold-tone braided chain give the Multipass a light, adaptable look. Room for a tablet and a book makes it a useful gift for someone who needs one bag for workdays and weekends.

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Gucci | Lady Lunetta Chain Crystal Small Shoulder Bag

$3,825 CAD

Crystals pick out the GG motif on this small Lady Lunetta bag. A chain handle and an additional crossbody strap offer different ways to carry it, making it a festive choice with uses beyond an evening out.

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Gucci | Women's Castello Crystal Pump

$1,995 CAD

GG velvet and crystals on the high heel give Gucci’s Castello pump a dressy finish. A fitting choice for someone who enjoys statement shoes and already has a few celebrations on the calendar.

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Phan Huy | LOOK 2 – HOLIDAY

Price upon request

A fitted burgundy bodice opens into a rounded bubble skirt, giving Phan Huy’s holiday dress a playful silhouette. A jewelled bow adds sparkle at the neckline, making it a festive choice for someone who enjoys expressive occasionwear and discovering Vietnamese design.

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LoveShackFancy | Windel Alpaca Wool Ribbon Cardigan

$595 CAD

An alpaca-blend knit and oversized shape make the Windel cardigan a soft winter layer. A shawl collar, pockets and bow details add character, offering a cosy gift for someone drawn to romantic knitwear.

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Loro Piana | Grande Unita Scarf

$990 CAD

Extra-fine cashmere gives the Grande Unita scarf a soft feel, while Loro Piana’s frisson finish adds a gentle sheen. A straightforward winter gift that can accompany both a tailored coat and more casual outerwear.

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Loro Piana | Extra Cardholder

$480 CAD

Saddle leather, curved lines and signature topstitching give the Extra cardholder its character. Seven open slots keep cards close to hand, making it a compact gift for someone who prefers a small wallet or bag.

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grace & stella | Eye Glow Trio

$19.95 CAD

The Eye Glow Trio includes 12 pairs of under-eye patches, with four pairs each of the Moisturizing, Energizing and Illuminating masks. A small addition to an evening skincare routine, the set makes an easy stocking stuffer for someone who enjoys a quiet night in and a little time to themselves.

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Fendi | FENDI Magic Shopper Large – Beige and Black Tiger-Effect

$4,400 CAD

Beige and black tiger-effect embroidery gives this large shopper a bold, textured finish. A distinctive gift for someone who enjoys animal prints and prefers an everyday bag that brings personality to a simple outfit.

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Fendi | FENDI Cuneo Belt – Black

$870 CAD

Black leather, silver-tone hardware and stud detailing give the Cuneo belt a graphic finish. A useful wardrobe gift for someone who likes understated accessories with a distinctive detail.

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Christian Louboutin | La Pigalle Strass

$4,595 CAD

Silver strass covers this pointed-toe pump, bringing sparkle to a sharply defined silhouette. With a 120 mm stiletto heel and signature red sole, it is a festive choice for someone who enjoys statement heels and dressing for evening occasions.

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Maison Margiela | Link Shoulder Bag in Silk Velvet

$3,730 CAD

Inspired by Maison Margiela’s 2001 archive, the Link bag pairs gathered silk velvet with a partially suede-covered chain strap. Exposed silver links and a bar-frame clasp add contrast, making it a considered gift for someone drawn to tactile materials and unexpected construction.

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