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THE WIFE Guide: Aerin Housewarming Gifts

Summer always calls for gorgeous long weekends away at family friends homes. Wether you’re traveling to The Hamptons, Nantucket or Sun Valley, THE WIFE™ wants to make sure you never go empty-handed. So we looked to WIFE extraordinaire, Aerin Lauder, whose lifestyle is always effortless and chic. Her global brand is chalked full of great housewarming gifts to make sure you get invited back for many more weekends to come. Click “continue reading” to shop THE WIFE’s™ host gift picks. Photographed Above: Jade Rectangle Tray, $2,500.00 and Green Agate Coasters, $195.0 at Aerin.com -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE™

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THE WIFE Curiosities: Hermes Petit H

In 2009, Pascale Mussard, Petit h’s art director and sixth generation Hermes family member, decided to turn her passion into product and worked secretly with a single craftsman to create 100 items from the Hermès atelier’s discarded and unused materials to present to the family and to ask for permission to bring the salvage-luxe pieces to retail.

This marks only the second time the Petit h concept shop has popped up in the U.S. since it was launched in 2010. For a limited time, SoCal wives can purchase one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry, accessories, toys and even pieces of furniture crafted from the French atelier’s cast-off scraps of leather, silk scarves, porcelain, enamel and hardware, showcased in a pop-up within the brand’s South Coast Plaza boutique.

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Playing House: Fouta Bath Towels

Inspired by fine Turkish towels, Serena and Lily’s Fouta Towels have smooth cotton on one side and looped cotton terry cloth on the other. Photographed above in sporty stripes in navy and chambray add a kick of color against bright white, other colors schemes also available. 100% Cotton Bath Sheets $48.00; Towels $28.00; Hand Towels $16.00 and Wash Clothes $6.00 at SerenaandLily.com. Click “continue reading” for more images. -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE

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Housewarming Gift Idea: Hermes Avalon Blanket

The Hermes Avalon blanket is a classic selection for any home and comes in 9 different colors to match any recipient’s decor. If your feeling extra generous the Avalon blanket comes in extra large (87″ x 102″) perfect for extra cozy nights on the couch.

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Minted.com Art Prints

Minted.com has recently launched a collection of art, including family trees, maps, wedding celebration art, and more. Sourced from an ever-growing community of thousands of artists and designers, the Minted art collection will be continually refreshed. All artwork is available in several colorways except photgraphy, in order to allow customers to match art prints to their home décor. Their customization art work is particularly fun for children’s nurseries where you can add your child’s name, birthday, etc. Also be sure to check out their unique customizable family tree art.

Minted prints art on museum-quality, cotton rag archival paper. Sizes range from 5”x7”, 8” x 10”, 11” x 14”, 16 x 20”, 18” x 24”, 30” x 40” and 44” x 60.” In addition Minted.com is offering framing for the next three weeks. Helpful framing tips can be found on their blog Here. Until December 2012, proceeds from Minted’s children’s art category will be donated to Every Mother Counts, the maternal health advocacy and mobilization campaign founded by Christy Turlington Burns. Minted.com