Anniversary gifts for a couple
Breville
Bambino Plus Espresso Machine
$499.95 at Breville
Heats in three seconds and steams the milk on its own, for someone who wants the coffee without learning latte art first.
Seen at Breville, 30 Aug 2026
Ooni
Karu 2 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven
$449 at Ooni
Burns wood or charcoal up to 950 degrees, which is the difference between a home pizza and a pizzeria one.
Seen at Ooni, 30 Aug 2026
Wusthof
Classic 8 Inch Chef's Knife
$170 at Wusthof
The forged German knife most home kitchens settle on, and it will still be sharp in twenty years.
Seen at Wusthof, 30 Aug 2026
Parachute
Classic Turkish Cotton Bath Bundle, Bone
$156 at Parachute
A bundle of four Turkish cotton bath towels.
Seen at Parachute, 30 Aug 2026
Waterford
Marquis Vector Double Old Fashioned, Set of 2
$75 at Waterford
A pair of crystal tumblers cut in straight lines, bought for two people who drink the same thing.
Seen at Waterford, 18 Sep 2026
Yakima
HighRoad Roof Bike Rack
$375 at Yakima
Holds the bike by the front wheel instead of the frame, so nothing clamps onto the paint.
Seen at Yakima, 18 Sep 2026
Caraway
Cookware Set
$445 at Caraway
Four ceramic coated pans with no PTFE, plus the racks to store them, replacing a cupboard of scratched ones.
Seen at Caraway, 30 Aug 2026
Vitruvi
Air Waterless Diffuser
$149.99 at Vitruvi
Runs on oil alone with no water to top up, which removes the reason most diffusers stop being used by February.
Seen at Vitruvi, 30 Aug 2026
Hedley & Bennett
All Day Crossback Apron in Midnight
$86 at Hedley & Bennett
The apron restaurant cooks wear, with straps that cross the back so nothing pulls on the neck.
Seen at Hedley & Bennett, 30 Aug 2026
Aarke
Carbonator 3, Matte Black
$210 at Aarke
A sparkling water maker built in steel rather than plastic, so it lives on the counter instead of under the sink.
Seen at Aarke, 30 Aug 2026
Bartesian
Bartesian Premier Cocktail Maker
$299.99 at Bartesian
Loads a capsule, pulls from your own bottles and pours a proper cocktail, for a house that entertains but cannot mix.
Seen at Bartesian, 30 Aug 2026
Snow Peak
Ti-Double 450 Mug Set
$59.95 at Snow Peak
Double-walled titanium mugs that weigh almost nothing, for the friend whose weekends involve a tent.
Seen at Snow Peak, 30 Aug 2026
Waterford
Marquis Moments Hourglass Decanter
$160 at Waterford
A crystal decanter with a waisted hourglass body, meant to be left out on the drinks tray.
Seen at Waterford, 18 Sep 2026
Aura
Aspen 12 Inch Digital Frame
$229 at Aura
A twelve inch frame with a paper mat, close enough to a real picture that it does not read as a gadget.
Seen at Aura, 30 Aug 2026
Skylight
Skylight Calendar Max, 27 Inch
$599.99 at Skylight
A twenty seven inch touchscreen calendar the whole family writes to remotely, and it shows photos when nothing is on.
Seen at Skylight, 30 Aug 2026
Yakima
SkyBox NX LG Rooftop Cargo Box
$799 at Yakima
A locking roof box that takes the skis, the bags and the pushchair off the back seat for a long drive.
Seen at Yakima, 18 Sep 2026
Pendleton
Joshua Tree National Park Blanket
$295 at Pendleton
Desert colours in pure wool, heavy enough to be the blanket the family argues over.
Seen at Pendleton, 30 Aug 2026
Fellow
Aiden Precision Coffee Maker
$399.95 at Fellow
A drip machine that brews to a recipe rather than a guess, for someone who has outgrown standing over a pour-over every morning.
Seen at Fellow, 30 Aug 2026
Ooni
Karu 12 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven
$249 at Ooni
Wood or charcoal fired and hot enough for a pizza in a minute, and it packs away when the weather turns.
Seen at Ooni, 30 Aug 2026
Hawkins New York
Optic Goblet, Set of 4, Olive
$72 at Hawkins New York
Coloured glass stemware that makes a Tuesday dinner look considered, and four of them is an actual set.
Seen at Hawkins New York, 30 Aug 2026
Great Jones
Dutch Baby, 3.5 Quart Cast Iron Dutch Oven
$165 at Great Jones
Three and a half quarts of cast iron, sized for two people, which is the pot a big Dutch oven is too heavy for.
Seen at Great Jones, 30 Aug 2026
Aarke
Carbonator Pro, Matte Black
$300 at Aarke
Carbonates into a glass bottle rather than a plastic one, which is the version you put on the table in front of guests.
Seen at Aarke, 30 Aug 2026
Waterford
Marquis Vector Decanter
$195 at Waterford
A cut crystal decanter with a heavy stopper, for the bottle that is worth pouring out of something better.
Seen at Waterford, 18 Sep 2026
Pendleton
Olympic National Park Blanket
$295 at Pendleton
Coast, rainforest and alpine colours in American woven wool, the kind of blanket that gets handed down.
Seen at Pendleton, 30 Aug 2026
