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Top 10 Last Minute Luxury Gifts from Nordstrom
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Welcome to the final hours of Christmas preparation. This time of year is a time of higher-than-average stress levels, awkward encounters with your least favorite relatives, and the inevitable cooking fiascos. what shouldn’t Do you have an itinerary set before this year’s vacation? The fear of not being able to secure a thoughtful and luxurious gift for the woman on your list on the morning of December 25th. For eligible purchases made online, Nordstrom offers same-day and next-day pickup options at local stores, ensuring your token of appreciation is wrapped and ready in no time.
For those wondering whether Nordstrom’s physical stores will be open on Christmas Eve, the answer is yes, with a caveat. Most stores have shortened hours to 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and we highly recommend double-checking that your local Nordstrom location you frequent will be as well. Pick-up at the mega-retail store is free, of course, and if you can’t get there in person, shipping is also free (not to mention, if this year’s recipient isn’t happy with the gift, you can return it for free, but if you’re shopping through WWD’s aggregation site, that’s unlikely to happen!).
What’s in store for you below? We stock only the finest luxury products from reader-favorite categories like fashion, beauty and shoes, including bestsellers from IT girl-approved brands like Staud, Rothy’s, Acne Studios and Reformation. Is your mom a fan of luxury scents? Treat her to Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum. This eau de parfum has been at the top of fashion insiders’ wishlists (and flooding into FYP) for the past few years. Does your wife always complain of sore feet on the way to work? Rothy’s Daily Ballet Flat eliminates all that while giving her the coveted look and guaranteed to earn you rave compliments from your co-workers. And if the woman of your dreams wants nothing more than comfort this winter, Spanx’s AirEssentials wide-leg pants will do just that during a week of overeating (and needing stretchy loungewear afterwards).
Christmas is literally coming, so there’s no need to waste any more time. You have one job to do. It’s all about shopping for her and doing it quickly. Simply click “Add to Cart” on these luxury goodies, select your nearest Nordstrom store and get your hands on crowd favorites in an easy and exhilarating way. She’ll think you’ve been preparing for weeks (and no, she doesn’t need to know the truth).
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Monica Vinader Siren Bezel Set Drop Earrings
This is not a training exercise. December 23rd is very Recently, this particular Monica Vinader earring style became available for purchase from Nordstrom’s online Trunk Show. The green onyx gem set in the bezel is guaranteed to brighten and boldly add color to her final look in 2026. Featuring gold rims, it catches the light in any environment and makes her feel exactly how she’s meant to feel. In short, it’s nothing but beautiful and confident.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $190
Adrianna Papell Strapless Draped Floral Jacquard Dress
We found this dress in the “Mother of the Bride and Groom” apparel category at Nordstrom, but it’s just as easy to gift to moms who aren’t planning on attending a wedding anytime soon. Off-the-shoulders, ruffled, jacquard-covered, and glamorous, this outfit is just the thing to wear to an opera night date, a black-tie fundraiser for work, or an upcoming cocktail soirée.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $279
Rosy’s The Daily Ballet Flats
Rothy’s is one of the best shoe brands on the market today. This is due to the fact that they make comfortable shoes for all occasions from recycled water bottles. Daily Ballet Flats are the ideal entryway to all things Rothy’s. Machine washable, soft and flexible with arch support and grip on all surfaces. Her feet deserve to be treated like a princess, and we don’t make the rules.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $99
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum
Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Baccarat Rouge 540 is so iconic that it seems like every other week they make a duck of this fragrance. Get her the real thing at Nordstrom and have her smell like a field of flowers at dusk and get a mysterious, sensual edge at night. It is also introduced here. It’s scented with saffron, ambergris, and jasmine and leaves you with a finish you’ll want to spray multiple times a day.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $355
Staud Tommy Beads Shoulder Bag
Staud’s beaded bags were a real sensation on TikTok this summer. Spread your charm throughout the cold season with this beautiful item under $300, whose fireworks design evokes a traditional New Year’s Eve spectacle. She’ll soon be slinging the handbag over her shoulder with no shortage of ensembles, taking advantage of its magnetic closure, external slip pocket, and perfect size.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $295
Spanx AirEssentials Wide Leg Pants
As I mentioned before, loose-fitting, stretchy pants are a non-negotiable at this time of year (the week between Christmas and New Years) when so much activity revolves around the dinner table. That said, give your girlfriend the gift of coziness today with these AirEssentials wide-leg pants from Spanx. It features a cloud-like feel, a drawstring waist, and a very attractive ankle line.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $118
Nordstrom Moonlight Eco Lace Trim Robe
This lace-trimmed robe, released directly from Nordstrom’s own brand, is something she’ll want to wear after every bath and before drinking her morning coffee, making these rituals even more satisfying. We’re loving its moody purple serum colorway. Not to mention the softer-than-soft Tencel fabric on this item, the tie that cinches the waist, and the length that reaches just above the knee for added breathability. Bonus points: Currently 60% off and all sizes still in stock.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $27.60
Acne Studios Volly Alpaca & Wool Blend Fringe Scarf
At this time of year, city dwellers and their mothers can all be seen wearing Acne Studios scarves. A woman who hasn’t done much shopping yet absolutely wants to be on board with this trend, so by hooking her with the label’s Volly Alpaca & Wool Blend Fringe Scarf, you’ll be doing God’s work. Made in Italy, this item encodes minimalist and quiet luxury to the fullest, providing plenty of warmth under coats or over her favorite cashmere threads.
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $450
Omnilux Contour Neck & Decollete LED Device
Looking for an 11-hour beauty gift? This Nordstrom exclusive Omnilux Contour Neck & Décolletage LED Face Mask ticks all the boxes. Harnessing the power of red light and near-infrared light, continuous use reduces wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and redness, leaving the skin on your neck and chest looking more radiant and youthful. It’s lightweight, so she can wear the mask while doing housework or watching comfort shows (“The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” duh).
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $395
Reformation Cashmere Sweater
As the saying goes (or is it a myth?), cashmere is the perfect gift. everytime. Select sizes of this special Reformation sweater will be available for pickup at participating retailers tomorrow, after which gift recipients can enjoy its luxurious construction, modern crewneck silhouette, comfortable fit, and ability to layer under all types of outerwear. What’s not to love?
Prices on the date of publication of this article: $178
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Stacia Datskowska Senior Commerce Writer at WWD. Previously, she worked as an assistant digital editor at ELLE DECOR, covering all things luxury, culture, and lifestyle through the lens of design. Over the past five years, her byline has appeared in USA Today, the Baltimore Sun, Teen Vogue, the Boston Globe, Food & Wine, and more. Before joining ELLE DECOR, Datskowska learned the ins and outs of e-commerce at Mashable, where she tested products, covered tent pole sale events, and curated gift guide roundups. She graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and international relations. Datskowska regularly reports on trending products in fashion and beauty, which are perfect for gifts throughout the year.
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