{"id":1336,"date":"2026-09-13T22:52:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T22:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/2026\/09\/13\/gift-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T22:52:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T22:52:35","slug":"gift-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/2026\/09\/13\/gift-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"The thoughtful gift guide: 12 ideas under $80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"is-style-lead wp-block-paragraph\">Finding a gift that feels personal does not have to be expensive. We rounded up twelve of our favourite pieces that make people smile.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start with intention<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before adding anything new, we ask a simple question: will this still feel right in ten years? Materials, proportions and the way something wears over time matter more than any trend. That is why we favour natural finishes, repairable construction and forms that feel timeless rather than dated.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is also why we work with small workshops rather than large factories. Smaller runs mean less waste, more care in every piece and makers who are paid fairly for their craft.<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.<\/p><cite>William Morris<\/cite><\/blockquote><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three small habits<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checks\"><li>Buy fewer, better things \u2014 and use them daily.<\/li><li>Care for materials: oil wood, wash linen cold, descale ceramics.<\/li><li>Repair before replacing; most things can be saved.<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make it yours<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">None of this needs to be perfect. Small, repeated choices add up to a home that feels calm, personal and entirely yours. Start with one corner, one ritual or one object you truly love \u2014 and build from there.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding a gift that feels personal does not have to be expensive. We rounded up twelve of our favourite pieces that make people smile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[375],"tags":[197],"class_list":["post-1336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guides","tag-gifts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vendora.iliriastudio.com\/marketplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}