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We love a good kitchen and pantry find. When you’re struggling with what to give a loved one this holiday season, think about the ways you can add a little flavor into their lives! Here, Erica Dawn has put together a knock-out list of kitchen and pantry staples that will wow any homebody. From olive […]
Hey Y’all! Erica Dawn here. This particular guide is special to me as I’ve had an affinity for creating, cooking, home-cheffing, and sharing with my loved ones. As my teenager likes to say, “Yaaaas Queen, cook it UP!” and these picks do just that. Whether you have a pasta maker, a soups and stews creator, […]
Westman Atelier just does it RIGHT when it comes to clean makeup. If you have a makeup and clean beauty lover in your life, these gift sets are exactly what they’ll want to receive! Whether it’s a luxe set of brushes, lipstick in a variety of gorgeous shades, shimmery eyeshadow for that smokey eye look, […]
This time of year is filled with cheer and lots of holiday parties. Any gal would tell you that adding a bit of sparkle and shine to her holiday wardrobe is an absolute must. Here, Erica Dawn has sourced beaded beauties and sparkly sophisticated stunners that make for the perfect accessory to any holiday party […]
Playing the role of at-home mixologist and cocktail connoisseur can be quite fun! There’s nothing like replicating a craft cocktail you had a fancy restaurant or luxe lounge. What better way to say “Cheers!” than to give the cocktail lover in your life a beautiful gift that will remind them of you every time someone […]
We all love a good party, right?! Have you ever thought about how much love and labor goes into creating the perfect party? It ain’t easy… the planning, the curating, the preparing, the executing. When you show up to your next soirée give your host something special, so thoughtful they’ll feel your gratitude through and […]
Giving the gift of copper over the holidays screams “I love you, you fancy”. Adding copper to any home chef’s or moonlighting mixologist’s collection is a game-changing, show-stopping, knock-your-socks-off kinda vibe. Here, Erica Dawn has hand-selected pieces that can meet a variety of needs for the luxe lover in your life. Be sure to click […]
If you’re looking for a rich, indulgent, and crowd-pleasing side dish for Thanksgiving, this Mashed Potato Casserole is the answer. Creamy Yukon gold potatoes, crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and a touch of scallion come together in a dish that’s as comforting as it is delicious. Perfectly seasoned and baked to bubbling perfection, this casserole […]
Cranberry sauce is a Thanksgiving staple, but why settle for store-bought when you can whip up a homemade version that’s bursting with flavor? This easy orange cranberry sauce is sweet, tangy, and just a little sophisticated, thanks to a splash of blood orange liqueur. With minimal prep and a quick cooking time, this recipe is […]
My obsession with creative expression began at an early age...
Growing up outside of NYC, visiting with family in Puerto Rico, and countless hours at loud crowded dinner tables helped me draw an indescribable connection to the beauty that culture, community, and nature give us. Most importantly, it's about how these pieces of inspiration and adoration organically show up in all elements of life, enabling me to feel at home in all senses of the word. With this in mind, I want to help manifest a sense of community and belonging by seamlessly blending the elements of design and authentic living on your plates, across your walls, and in your soul.
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Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday list doesn’t have to be stressful! At Erica Dawn Living, we’ve curated a comprehensive gift guide filled with thoughtful, stylish, and practical options for every personality in your life.