Why settle for ordinary gifts when you can treat your loved ones to artistic and meaningful treasures from the world’s best museums and galleries? This festive season, combine your Christmas shopping with a cultural day out. Wander through your favourite institution, soak in some inspiration, and pick up one-of-a-kind gifts that celebrate art and design.
Here’s our roundup of unique finds from museum and gallery gift shops worldwide:
Tate Modern: Tate Perpetual Postcard Calendar
Brighten up someone’s desk or wall with the Tate Perpetual Postcard Calendar. This calendar includes 24 postcards featuring iconic works from the Tate collection. With customisable slots, users can refresh their calendar display with postcards from exhibitions or personal collections year after year. A gift that evolves with time!
Find it here
MoMA: Matisse for MoMA Subu Slippers
Bring a splash of bold colour and artistic flair to cosy winter days with the Matisse for MoMA Subu Slippers. Inspired by Henri Matisse’s vibrant cut-out technique, these exclusive slippers feature dynamic patterns that celebrate his signature style. Perfect for the art lover who values comfort and creativity.
Shop them here
M+: Keiichi Tanaami x Brandor Teaware
Transform tea time into an artistic experience with Keiichi Tanaami’s TopOne A – Luck and Harmony tea ware. The intricate designs blend Chinese cultural motifs with the Japanese artist’s dreamlike imagery. A stunning gift for tea enthusiasts and design aficionados alike.
Explore it here
Royal Academy: Luke Edward Hall Coaster
Add a touch of elegance to any table setting with this hand-etched Luke Edward Hall Coaster. Drawing from the Royal Academy’s historic archives, Hall’s exclusive design brings a sophisticated yet whimsical charm, perfect for a stylish holiday host.
Order it here
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: William Eggleston Anniversary Poster
For photography lovers, the William Eggleston – Los Alamos Anniversary Poster is a must-have. Featuring a stunning image from Eggleston’s ground breaking colour photography series, this poster celebrates the Louisiana Museum’s iconic exhibition. A timeless piece for any home.
Purchase it here
Centre Pompidou: Mondrian Volta Mobile
For lovers of minimalist design, the Volta Mobile Paris 35 Mondrian is a kinetic sculpture inspired by the bold colours and geometric forms of Mondrian.
Discover it here
Merry shopping!
