The BON TON Guide to Giving Beautifully

The Art of Giving

The BON TON Guide to Giving Beautifully

Objects with a story, chosen for the people who matter.

A gift can be useful, extravagant, intimate, witty, or wonderfully unexpected. What makes it memorable is the feeling that it could only have been chosen for that particular person.

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Lobmeyr hand-cut crystal and collectible glassware selected for giving

A Collected Point of View

The most memorable gifts begin with the person—the way they live, the details they notice, and the stories they choose to keep.

Six Ways to Begin

Find the Right Kind of Gift

Each chapter opens into a living BON TON collection. As new pieces arrive, the guide continues to grow without losing its point of view.

Small gestures and beautifully chosen decorative objects

Chapter One

Small Gestures, Beautifully Chosen

Books, paper goods, leather-covered stones, decoupage, keepsakes, and useful little pleasures whose character exceeds their scale.

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Table linens, ceramics and gifts for the host

Chapter Two

The Art of the Host Gift

Candlelight, table linens, ceramics, serving pieces, and beautiful objects made for gathering—and for being invited back.

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Antiques, vintage objects and gifts for collectors

Chapter Three

For the Collector

Objects with provenance, visible craft, historical reference, or just enough eccentricity to hold a room—and a conversation.

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Mikkel Brøgger jewelry and personal treasures

Chapter Four

Jewelry & Personal Treasures

Fine, artist-made, and estate jewelry chosen for intimacy and permanence, including one-of-a-kind work and private commissions.

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Expressive decorative objects and gifts for the home

Chapter Five

Objects for the Home

Sculptural ceramics, textiles, vases, candlelight, animals, and pieces that change the feeling of a room long after the occasion has passed.

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One-of-a-kind estate jewelry and collectible gifts at BON TON goods

Chapter Six

One of a Kind

Rare finds, estate pieces, artist-made work, commissions, and singular objects for the person who has everything except this.

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Think of the Person

For the One Who…

Sometimes the most useful way into a gift is not the object at all, but the person you can already imagine opening it.

For the Parisian at Heart

Handmade white ceramics, incense, perfume, and beautifully printed small goods from Astier de Villatte.

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For the Collector of Light

Historic fragrance, hand-poured candles, taper candles, and ritual objects from the House of Trudon.

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For the Believer in Scandinavian Heritage and Handcrafted Beauty

Expressive Copenhagen ceramics by Erik Bendtsen, including lion pots, unglazed vessels, and sculptural tableware.

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For the One Who Has Everything

A vintage object, an unusual work of craft, or a singular piece that could never be repeated in quite the same way.

Discover the Unexpected
The BON TON goods Christmas Market and Grand Ino Schaller figures

A Seasonal Chapter

Gifts of Christmas Magic

When the Christmas Market opens, the guide expands into Grand Ino Schaller figures, handmade ornaments, Scandinavian craft, candlelight, spun-cotton treasures, and objects made especially for the season.

The Pleasure of Choosing

We Are Here to Help

Private Shopping

Choose with time, conversation, and personal guidance in the Malmö shop or from afar.

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Gift Cards

For someone whose eye you trust, give the pleasure of discovering their own BON TON object.

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Shipping & Collection

Review delivery information, international shipping, and local collection before choosing.

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From Le Journal

Stories for Giving Well

Meet the makers, discover the traditions behind the objects, and find more considered ways to choose for the people you love.

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