Black velvet cake from iGourmet
D'artagnan
Started in 1985, D'artagnan is the one of the top suppliers of fine foods to the world's best restaurants, hoteliers and retailers. Their selection, as well as their dedication to natural, sustainable and humane production makes them a trustworthy source for organic game, pate, and much more.
Marion's pick: black and white truffle butter; mushrooms
Beautiful Perfumes
In addition to today's most popular brands, Beautiful Perfumes also stocks vintage and rare scents. Looking for the fragrance your grandmother wore on her first date with your grandfather? Search brands categorized by decade (from the '20s to the '90s) and you're well on your way to a very special gift.
Marion's pick: Guerlain Jicky
iGourmet
Visits to the grocery store this time of year can be dangerous. Keep your temper and sanity by shopping from the comfort of home. At iGourmet you'll find everything you need for all of your holiday events and gift-giving (their "create-your-own-basket" feature is one of their most popular services). Also to love: easy navigation, everyday deals, and 45 categories of cheese.
Marion's pick: black velvet cake
Vivre
With a mix of top designers and hard-to-find exclusive brands, Vivre is the shopping destination for connoisseurs of the luxe life. From Etro leather boxes to Lucien Pellat-Finet candles to Christofle silver champagne straws, you're certain to find elegant presents for the fanciest of friends.
Marion's pick: twig crayons
Source Perrier
You won't find a more exquisite collection of classic French-inspired home products on the Web. Shop by category (leather goods, barware, bed linens, rugs, sofas and much more) or browse their impressive Rooms & Collections section. Here, you can click on a fully decorated room or setting ("Mayfair Drawing Room," "Highland Library," and "Poolside Picnic," to name a few) and then buy all the items shown.
Marion's pick: feather bouquet
French Soaps
French soap makers have been creating wonderful, all-natural bath products for centuries. Reap the benefits of their dedication by enjoying the gentle cleansing as well as the exquisitely delicate scents inspired by the flowers and herbs of the French countryside.
Marion's pick: Savon de Marseille Soaps
