10 Perfect Gifts

Welcome to the Artemest Holiday Gift Edit - a curated selection of 10 extraordinary pieces, perfect for celebrating the season in style. From luminous accents that bring a warm glow to festive gatherings, to sculptural designs and playful treasures crafted by Italian artisans, each piece is made to inspire joy and wonder. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully handmade, these gifts embody the timeless elegance of Italian craftsmanship and are destined to be cherished for years to come. Whether for loved ones or for yourself, our edit offers unforgettable ways to mark the holidays with beauty and meaning.

Nereida Coupe Glass

Handcrafted by Agustina Bottoni, the Nereida Coupe Glass is a stunning fusion of artistry and craftsmanship. Its sculptural design features a distinctive green glass sphere nestled within the bowl, reminiscent of a precious pearl, evoking the magic of mythological undersea worlds. The fluted stem and gracefully flared base add elegance and balance, making it ideal for sparkling wines and cocktails.

Perfect as a holiday gift, the Nereida glass is ideal for those who appreciate artisanal design and objects with a story. Its sculptural form, mythical inspiration, and meticulous handcrafting make it a memorable gift, adding beauty, creativity, and a sense of wonder to festive gatherings.

Carlton Miniature Sculpture

This exquisite miniature of the iconic Carlton Bookcase, designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1981, brings a piece of design history into your home. Crafted by Memphis Milano, it’s part of a limited edition of just 100 numbered pieces, making it a truly collectible work of art. The original Carlton Bookcase is celebrated worldwide for its bold geometric shapes and vibrant colors, a hallmark of the Memphis design movement that challenged traditional ideas of furniture and interior decor.

As a holiday gift, it’s perfect for design lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates creativity and craftsmanship. This miniature captures the essence of an iconic piece, offering a playful yet sophisticated tribute to Sottsass’s vision.

Echino Cactus Table Lamp

A poetic bloom reborn from the past, the Echino Cactus Table Lamp by Marsica Fossati transforms vintage fragments into radiant art. Part of the Rebirth Collection and crafted from salvaged glass and lighting components from the 1950s to the 1970s, this lamp is meticulously reassembled into a sculptural composition that celebrates renewal and creative balance.
A true one-of-a-kind piece, it embodies the charm of imperfection and the beauty of transformation. As a holiday gift, it offers more than light - it offers meaning: a symbol of rebirth, artistry, and the timeless elegance of Italian craftsmanship.

Corteccia Cocktail Shaker

A true celebration of Italian craftsmanship, the Corteccia Gold Cocktail Shaker by Zanetto transforms any home bar into a stage of elegance. Expertly handcrafted, its Cobbler-style design features three pieces adorned with a sophisticated hammered finish while the polished cap with built-in strainer completes the refined look.

Perfect as a holiday gift, this shaker is ideal for design lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike. It combines impeccable style with flawless functionality, offering a glamorous touch to festive gatherings and a lasting symbol of artistry and Italian-made excellence.

Zefiro Decorative Bowl

Handcrafted by FOS Ceramiche, the Zefiro Decorative Bowl is a sophisticated fusion of natural inspiration and artisanal mastery. Made of pure white porcelain, its fluid surface recalls the gentle curves shaped by the wind, while 23K gold cracks trace luminous paths reminiscent of kintsugi, where beauty emerges from imperfection.

Perfect as a holiday gift, this bowl is ideal for those who value meaningful design and poetic craftsmanship. Its serene elegance and precious golden accents make it a memorable gift, symbolizing harmony, resilience, and the enduring artistry of Italian handmade design.

Porcelain Candleholder

Handcrafted by Coralla Maiuri, the Porcelain Candleholder from the Livia’s Garden collection is a refined blend of classical inspiration and poetic charm. Inspired by the famous fresco honoring Livia, wife of Emperor Augustus, the collection reimagines an ideal, dreamlike garden suspended between myth and reality. The candleholder’s sculptural form recalls the grand monuments of ancient Rome - such as the obelisks that grace the city - while its soft blue and golden hues cast a gentle, luminous glow.

Perfect as a holiday gift, this piece is ideal for those who appreciate artistic design and the dialogue between history and beauty.

Shaving Brush & Daily Cream

This luxurious gift set pairs two exceptional creations, designed to elevate daily rituals into moments of refined indulgence. The professional Shaving Brush, handcrafted by Eredi Zucca, features a harmonious silhouette and a deer horn handle adorned with a brass medallion, while soft badger bristles ensure precision and effortless functionality.

Complementing the brush, the Bigli Daily Cream comes in a 50ml white marble jar, blending high-quality ingredients with exquisite packaging. Together, these pieces form a sophisticated pairing that celebrates Italian craftsmanship and thoughtful design, making them a perfect holiday gift for anyone who appreciates artistry, detail, and timeless style.

Bowling Set

Handcrafted by Pinetti, this elegant Bowling Set in Canaletto walnut transforms a classic pastime into a refined design piece. Featuring six sleek pins and three balls, it’s enriched with biscuit-colored leather details that highlight its sophisticated character. The stylish holder, complete with a leather handle and satin brass inserts, makes it easy to carry and beautiful to display.
A timeless and original gift that blends craftsmanship, style, and playfulness - perfect for those who appreciate objects that bring together elegance and fun.

Ribbon Candle Holder

Handcrafted by Aina Kari, the Ribbon Murano Glass Candle Holder is a stunning example of Italian artistry, combining the rich beauty of Venetian glass with elegant hand-curved brass accents. Its fluid, sinuous silhouette creates a dynamic interplay of form and texture, while the tactile, hammered finish of the brass enhances the depth and color of the glass. The set includes two candle holders with candles, offering a harmonious and sophisticated centerpiece for any interior.

Perfect as a holiday gift, this candle holder adds a touch of elegance and warmth to festive gatherings. It’s ideal for those who appreciate handcrafted design, artistry, and objects that bring both beauty and a sense of thoughtful detail into the home.

Karkadè Vase

The Karkadè Bucket Vase, handcrafted by Stories of Italy, is a stunning piece that transforms glass into a captivating sculptural form. Its star-shaped silhouette is enhanced by a mesmerizing blend of deep amber and ivory tones, created by expertly melting and fusing shards of Murano glass. The resulting marbled effect gives this vase depth, warmth, and character, making eit completely unique.

As a holiday gift, it’s perfect for those who appreciate objects with personality and craftsmanship - it offers not only beauty, but also a story, a sense of artistry, and the timeless charm of Italian handmade design.