When you've finally procrastinated until you can procrastinate no longer, there's only one choice left: a gift card. The new virtual gift certificates are emailed right to the lucky recipient, and if you try and match it to their personality, it shows that you actually tried to put some thought in...some.
For the
...high fashion diva - Saks Fifth Avenue, BergdorfGoodman.com, NeimanMarcus.com or eLuxury
...fashionista who cares - an XO laptop donated in his/her name to a school-age child in a developing nation (only $200 each will change a child's life) - Laptop.org
...trendy wendy - Intermix
...collector - an I.O.U. for 20 Ltd
...glam globetrotter - Vivre.com
...tragically hip - Barneys.com
...downtown doll - Steven Alan
...do-good'er - $1000 Gift Cert for Novica.com (artisanal, eco/ethical/everything-correct gifts from around the world)
...domestic goddess - Auto (if you really want to make an impression, the $1,000,000 gift card)
...home decor maven - Velocity Art & Design, Made in Design or Moss
...Mac head - Apple Gift Card
...foodie - Fortnum & Mason
...diehard shopper - eBay Gift Certificate
...bookworm - BarnesAndNoble.com
...shoe whore - Zappos.com
...bag whore - Bag Borrow or Steal
...beauty junkie - Sephora.com
If you've got a bargain queen or street style maven on your list, The Fashion & Bargain Beauty Queens have even more last-minute suggestions.
- Lesley Scott
(top image: istockphoto.com)
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