Small wonders.

HOLIDAY WISH LIST: Curating visual works is no small feat, but Lisa Diamond Katz and Shira Wood have done so for 20 years with their annual Festival of Smalls exhibition, which offers an assortment of compact, one-of-a-kind works of art.

Want Les Essentiels de la Vie De Gaulle S4 trolley.

HOLIDAY WISH LIST: Byron and Dexter Peart, the Montreal brothers behind wanderlust-inspired line Want Les Essentiels de la Vie, are on a roll.

A toast to 25.

Peninsula Hotels exemplify an unmatched classical grandeur that embodies elegance, style, and all the finer things. A successful hotel must change over the years, but its unique role and reputation must remain consistent. Such is the case with the Peninsula New York, which celebrated its 25th anniversary this past September.

Party pleasers.

HOLIDAY WISH LIST: Fashion designer L’Wren Scott joined forces with Banana Republic for her first-ever collaboration with a global fashion retailer, and has designed a capsule collection with holiday parties in mind.

A recipe from mixologist Tony Conigliaro.

As the story goes, the Oh Gosh, a riff on a classic daiquiri, is named for a customer’s reaction to London-based mixologist Tony Conigliaro’s signature cocktail.

White hot.

With the days of pegging the Lincoln Motor Company solely to chauffeured black sedans long behind us, the brand’s latest reveal begins another chapter in the American auto manufacturer’s motoring life.

A wise scent.

HOLIDAY WISH LIST: As the oldest wax manufacturer in the world, Cire Trudon knows how to tie history to scent. In a nod to the story of Christmas comes the Melchior perfumed candle.

German engineering meets Canadian meteorology.

Any day you get to drive a Porsche has the capacity to be a very good day. There’s a fundamental excellence behind every one of the German carmaker’s automobiles that derives from decades of racing and, more pointedly, from developing cars that people are able to drive quickly, easily.

Cool croc.

HOLIDAY WISH LIST: In celebration of its 80th birthday this year, Lacoste commissioned British art director and graphic designer Peter Saville to reimagine the classic L.12.12  polo for its Holiday Collector series.