When it comes to timeless shopping inspiration, supermodel and JoJa founder Jasmine Tookes has become a north star. One swipe down her Instagram feed, and you’ll notice that her sense of style oozes with sophisticated elegance. Even the girlies on TikTok have become obsessed with her classic looks and dubbed her one of the “Rich People Who Rich Right.” So it only made sense to get her take on finding the perfect presents for all of the people on our holiday shopping lists—including those who already have everything.
When shopping for holiday gifts, Tookes leans into tried-and-true classics that will never disappoint. Think cozy cashmere sweaters, sparkly diamond bracelets, and intoxicating scented candles that will impress even the most discerning of recipients. Whether you’re looking for gifts for women or men, you’ll find something for everyone in the supermodel’s recommendations below.
For the Ultimate Hostess
“When choosing gifts for a hostess, I love to think about pieces that will enhance their entertaining style while showing gratitude for their thoughtfulness,” says Tookes. “My picks are both beautiful and functional, designed to elevate their gatherings. These gifts are designed to delight and elevate the art of entertaining, helping hosts create unforgettable moments for their guests.”
Diptyque Sapin, Friandise, and Étoile Candle Gift Set
The scents of the season wrapped in a luxurious presentation.
L’Objet Deco Leaves Cheese and Knife Marble Set
A chic centerpiece that adds elegance to any table setting.
Christofle Christofle Vertigo Champagne Cooler
The ultimate gift for a hostess who loves celebrating in style.
For the Fashionista
“When it comes to gifting for the fashion-forward friend, I focus on timeless pieces that can elevate their wardrobe while reflecting their personal style,” Tookes explains. “I love giving gifts that feel luxurious and versatile—items that can be worn on repeat and still make a statement. These pieces are timeless investments that any fashionista will cherish—and they’ll think of you every time they wear them.”
David Yurman 4mm Cable Classic Bracelet
A piece that’s both iconic and personal, making it an ideal gift.
Bottega Veneta Mini Jodie Leather Bag
A stunning accessory that combines contemporary design with everyday usability.
Khaite Jo Cashmere-Blend Polo Sweater
Perfect for the season, offering warmth and elegance all in one.
Manolo Blahnik Maysale Suede Buckle Mules
A chic pair of shoes that transition effortlessly from casual to formal occasions.
For the Beauty Lover
“Gifting for beauty lovers is all about choosing items that elevate their routines and give them that ‘spa at home’ experience,” says Tookes. “I love products that are both indulgent and practical, giving them a reason to smile every day. These items feel pampering yet purposeful, making them ideal for a beauty enthusiast who deserves the best.”
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Diamond Moisturizer
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A skincare must-have that combines luxury with incredible results.
Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler Complete Long
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A dream tool for creating professional-quality styles at home with minimal effort.
Tom Ford Soleil Neige Shimmering Body Oil
A luxurious touch of sparkle that’s perfect for holiday parties.
Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Iconic Mini Lip Set
This universally flattering shade is always a crowd-pleaser.
For the Dapper Man
“Men can sometimes be tricky to shop for, but I find that focusing on items that are both stylish and functional is always a hit,” Tookes advises. “For the dapper man, I’ve chosen pieces that elevate his wardrobe and daily routine while adding a touch of sophistication. These gifts are timeless yet modern, making them perfect for the stylish man who appreciates quality.”
Brunello Cucinelli Ribbed Cashmere Scarf
Aesop Departure Set
Sleek and effective, this grooming set is a staple for any well-dressed man.
Goyard Saint-Suplice Goyardine Card Holder
A refined, practical wallet that exudes understated elegance.
Common Projects Original Leather Achilles Low
Minimalistic sneakers that pair well with everything from casual to business-casual looks.
Alexis Bennett Parker is the Commerce Content Lead at ELLE.com. In this newly created role, she oversees all shopping-related stories online, from fashion-forward trend pieces to the most coveted beauty buys on the market right now. Alexis has worked in the publishing space for 11 years, and seven of those years have been dedicated to helping shoppers make informed purchases—no buyer’s remorse here! Before joining the team at ELLE.com, she worked in the editorial departments of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, and InStyle, to name a few magazines. Not only has Alexis worked closely with several brands and tested hundreds of products over the course of her career, but she’s also won awards for her work as a shopping journalist. Namely, she was an honoree at the Pynk Magazine Gala in 2023, received the Condé Nast Commerce Content Award for Best Article by a New Hire in 2021, and was included on the Top 40 Under 40 Heir’s List in 2018.
