Alex Eagle's Christmas wish list

Alex Eagle's Christmas wish listThe designer and interiors guru’s most-desired gifts are vintage, couture, and will stand the test of time

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Alex Eagle will be shopping treasures made to last. From Charvet slippers to Venetian glassware and archival fashion, here’s what’s on her wish list.

Isamu Noguchi by Sam Hunter

Saint Martin Bookshop

This book, by Sam Hunter, captures Noguchi’s philosophy of living with sculpture — essential reading for anyone who understands that furniture is art.

Thames & Hudson; available secondhand at abebooks, prices vary

Vintage Rolex from Alex Eagle Studio

Alex Eagle Studio

We source design classics that become part of your story— the kind of watch you never take off.

Rolex Oyster Perpetual 341951, £5,940, alexeagle.com

39BC Fig Milk oil body cleanser

39BC

Founder Sharmadean Reid has created something genuinely chic here — it transforms an ordinary bath or shower into a ritual

£39, 39-bc.com

Liberty Joy Archive gift voucher

Liberty’s archive is unmatched — she finds pieces that feel like they’ve been waiting just for you.

From £100, 11 Cecil Court, WC2 or libertyjoyarchive.com

Charvet suede slippers

Mr Porter

These are the ultimate luxury. Handmade in Paris since 1838, they’re what I wear every morning at home.

£347, netaporter.com

Singleton

Limited edition Venetian tumblers for Singleton

We wanted to challenge the masculine whisky narrative with these delicate hand-blown pieces that reference traditional crystal cuts but feel utterly modern

£250, exclusively at Corner Shop,180 The Thames, cornershoplondon.com

Alex Eagle shirt

Alex Eagle Studio

Made with mills I’ve worked with for years, these are shirts to live in, not precious things to save.

The Chiltern shirt, £350, alexeagle.com

Smythson Portobello weekly diary in Panama

Smythson

There’s something about writing by hand in beautiful leather that makes you slow down and really think.

£250, smythson.com

Corner Shop Christmas hamper

Corner Shop champions small producers doing things properly— it’s collaboration in edible form.

£150, cornershoplondon.com

Valiese easy canvas bag

Valiese

The perfect everyday bag that makes life simpler, made of sturdy canvas that only gets better with age. £171, valiese.com