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The author, a self-proclaimed hostess, offers a curated guide to thoughtful gifts for party hosts.
The guide recommends more unique gifts than the traditional bottle of wine.
Gift ideas are sourced from popular retailers like Anthropologie and Harry and David.
I'm known as the hostess within my friend group, and it's a title I take immense pride in. Friendsgiving celebrations, monthly game nights, themed soirées and gift exchanges —no matter the occasion, the event is probably being hosted at my home, with plenty of cute decorations and canapés to accompany it.
As such, I've learned a thing or two about the art of hosting—and more importantly, the art of giving a great hosting gift. Of course, you never want to show up to a party empty-handed, but there are

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