Choosing a Christmas gift for your parents or in-laws can be a tricky task! You want to find a present theyโll genuinely appreciate, and ideally, something that reminds them of you long after the holidays have come and gone.
The good news is that your parents have a passion you can use as inspiration for your shopping listโentertaining! Knowing that your folks enjoy hosting friends and family narrows down your options. The next step is finding presents that fit their personalities, as well as their lifestyle.
Youโre in the right place! Here at Mary Jurek Design, we offer a wide selection of handcrafted, heirloom-worthy serveware and home dรฉcor that are sure to make your favorite socialites extra jolly this year. Ready to find a Christmas gift for your parents or in-laws? Read on!
1. Paloma Bottle Coaster
The Paloma Bottle Coaster is a wonderful choice for parents and in-laws with a taste for fine wine. Oenophiles adore this bottle coaster because it provides a stylish base for their unopened bottles; it also protects the table from drips when theyโre uncorked.
Of course, this classy coaster can also be used for cocktails and cans. Beyond its libation applications, itโs a fantastic catchall for small belongings. Placed on a bedside vanity or near a sink, it makes an excellent wedding ring holder.
2. Butterfly Cobalt Blue Glass Bowl w/ Lid
Our Butterfly Cobalt Blue Glass Bowl w/ Lid is a stunning Christmas gift idea for parents, especially for family members with an eye for design, detail, and craftsmanship. Furthermore, this is a Christmas gift for parents or in-laws who take pride in their homeโs dรฉcor.
The deep, rich blue glass is hand-blown by master artisans. The lidโs handle has a playful butterfly motif, which provides an ergonomic grip that feels superb in the hand. Itโs a captivating conversation piece.
This beautiful bowl makes a stunning decoration when itโs empty, especially when placed near a sunny window. It can also be used as a dish for candy, nuts, or other treats, as well as a vessel for holding precious keepsakes.
3. Ginkgo Wood Platter w/ Handles
The Ginkgo Wood Platter w/ Handles would make a very festive parentsโ Christmas gift, as it can be used immediately after opening while you celebrate the holidays together. And, every host needs at least one go-to platter for hors d’oeuvres, regardless of the season.
Handcrafted from acacia wood with elegant ginkgo leaf handles, this tray instantly elevates the presentations of all sorts of appetizers and finger foods, from cheese and crackers to Christmas cookies.
4. Tundra Cocktail Shaker w/ White Resin
A cocktail shaker is a must-have home bar accessory that gets a lot of use at evening soirรฉes, and itโs nice to have around for personal use, too. The Tundra Cocktail Shaker w/ White Resin is a perfect mixology-loving parentsโ Christmas gift thatโs both stylish and practical.
Even if youโre shopping for a Christmas gift for parents or in-laws who already own a cocktail shaker, this one is a major upgrade. Better barware is always welcome!
The white chiseled resin and shiny stainless steel have a glacial aesthetic that perfectly fits the Yuletide season. Maybe itโs just us, but it makes those cold drinks taste extra frosty!
The vast majority of cocktail shakers out there have the same exact designโthey get the job done, but theyโre just tools. This one is a handcrafted work of art that your folks will use and treasure for life. And, every shake and sip will remind them of you.
5. Symphony Bowl
A high-end bowl or two is a lovely Christmas gift idea for parents or in-laws that will get so much use over the years. All too often, staple items like bowls get overlooked when it comes to style and quality. Details matter!
Inspired by 19th-century designer Peter Carl Fabergรฉ, these luxe bowls from our Symphony collection boast etched stainless steel on the exterior and a gorgeous enamel finish with undulating bands of mesmerizing color on the interior.
Speaking of color, you have plenty of options on the table! Of course, ruby red and emerald green are a natural fit for the holidays. Other hues include cobalt blue, amethyst, turquoise, and pink orchid.
6. Durango Leather Tray
Our Durango collection features plenty of Christmas gift options for family members with a penchant for leather. Like your parents, these leather trays and wine totes only get better with age. Over time, theyโll develop a one-of-a-kind patina infused with memories.
The Durango Black Leather Rect Tray is an outstanding Christmas gift idea for parents or in-laws who strap on their leather jackets and go for weekend motorcycle rides, as well as anyone who simply enjoys the sleek, midnight style.
The Durango Brown Leather Round Tray is sure to please parents who are fond of rustic aestheticsโitโs reminiscent of something you might run into in the Old West.
7. Ginkgo Basket w/ Leaf Handle
Another breathtaking piece from our beloved Ginkgo collection, the Ginkgo Basket w/ Leaf Handle is a parentsโ Christmas gift idea thatโs sure to please loved ones who appreciate understated elegance. Itโs minimalist, yet simultaneously enchanting.
The abstract shape brings both style and functionality. Fill it with snacks for guests to munch on when theyโre feeling peckish. The handle makes for easy transport from the coffee table to the patio.
8. Helios Brass Bowl w/ Footrim
Looking for something on the glamorous side? Our Helios Brass Bowl w/ Footrim is a true treasure, radiating with lavish splendor. Although itโs unabashedly a statement piece, this brass bowl is still quite tasteful and practical.
9. Helyx Water Pitcher w/ Knot Handle
The Helyx Water Pitcher w/ Knot Handle is an elegant parentsโ Christmas gift idea that will get plenty of use over the years. Your folks can keep it filled with ice water so guests stay hydrated throughout the festivities. Itโs also the perfect vessel for self-serve margaritas, mojitos, sangria, and any other sippable concoction they can dream up.
If the unique design of this pitcher has caught your attention, browse our Helyx collection to find matching Christmas gifts for parents, in-laws, and other family members with an eye for design. Our signature knot motif showcases the skill and finesse of our master artisans.
Itโs not just for style, eitherโthe knot feels fantastic in the hand, acting as an ergonomic grip.
10. Festiva Bottle Chiller
New Yearโs Eve is right around the corner. The Festiva Bottle Chiller adds a special touch to the festivities, keeping the bubbly chilled until midnight. Of course, this impressive piece will come in handy all year, especially during summer when chilled bottles are a must.
Explore More Luxury Serveware
If you didnโt find the perfect parentsโ Christmas gift in this guide, shop around! We offer a wide selection of modern serveware that any host would be thrilled to receive.
Still stuck? Donโt hesitate to get in touch for a personalized recommendation. Weโd love to help you pick out a meaningful present that your folks will cherish for all time. Make this yearโs holiday celebration unforgettable with handcrafted tableware by Mary Jurek Design.