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Here is a sneak peek to the La Mer Holiday Gift Collection for 2008:

La Mer The Luxe Keepsake Box
Exclusively Designed by David Linley
Includes Crème de la Mer (2 oz.) and silver spatula
Suggested Retail Price $1,200

From British royal and marquetry and bespoke furniture designer David Linley, The Luxe Keepsake Box highlights the unique heritage, craftsmanship and exclusivity of both La Mer and LINLEY. The limited edition box is handcrafted from sycamore, finished in distinct green and comes with a custom lock and key – a chic balance of traditional and modern design. The perfect holiday keepsake and quintessential showcase for Crème de la Mer. Each piece is numbered.

Available as a limited edition exclusively at Bergdorf Goodman and lamer.com

David Linley has become synonymous with bespoke furniture design and interiors. After founding his business in 1985 with the aim of designing and manufacturing furniture of the highest quality, he opened two beautiful LINLEY shops in London – one in Mayfair and one in Belgravia. David has written three books and has lectured around the world at prestigious venues such as the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 2006 David took up the position of Chairman of Christie’s UK, in addition to his role as Chairman of LINLEY. David Linley and his wife exemplify British style. Most importantly, David has been a long standing devotee stating: “I’ve been a Crème de la Mer addict for years now; it has pride of place in my bathroom.”

La Mer The Crème de la Crème
Includes 16.5 oz. Crème de la Mer in a limited edition round mother of pearl box
Suggested Retail Price $1,390

For true Crème de la Mer devotees – The Crème de la Crème wraps the iconic 16.5 oz. jar of the cult classic in chic mother of pearl. In a short time, skin becomes softer, firmer, looks virtually creaseless. The perfect gift for those that enjoy treating themselves to Max Huber’s miraculous cream all year round.

Limited quantities available exclusively at Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and lamer.com

La Mer The Luxury Essentials
Includes Crème de la Mer (2 oz.), The Lifting Face Serum and The Eye Concentrate in a limited edition mother of pearl round box
Suggested Retail Price $630

 

The Luxury Essentials brings together three La Mer signatures – Crème de la Mer, The Lifting Face Serum and The Eye Concentrate. In a sumptuous pearlized box, this miraculous set boasts extraordinary results. Recipients will enjoy improved clarity, tone, softness and radiance. An ideal indulgence for loyal La Mer devotees and the perfect treat for first time users.

Limited quantities available exclusively at Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus

La Mer The Connoisseur Collection
Includes Crème de la Mer (2 oz.) and The Eye Concentrate in a pearlized holiday box
Suggested Retail Price $395

 

The Connoisseur Collection is a marriage of skincare miracles and ultimate luxury. Presented in an elegant pearlized leather box, this limited-edition offering pairs Crème de la Mer with The Eye Concentrate – two ultraluxe treatments that deliver on their promises.

Limited quantities available exclusively at Saks Fifth Avenue

La Mer The Signature Collection
Includes Crème de la Mer (1 oz.), The Lifting Face Serum (15ml) and The Eye Concentrate (5ml) in a green cylindrical box
Suggested Retail Price $240

The Signature Collection combines convenient, travel sizes of Crème de la Mer, The Lifting Face Serum and The Eye Concentrate in a green La Mer cylindrical gift box. Delight jet setters with the flight-friendly sizes – perfect for a weekend on the slopes or at the beach.

Limited quantities available exclusively Bloomingdale’s.
La Mer is available at select Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and lamer.com