Thoughtful, Luxe & Ready to Give —
Curated by Serafina Staffing
A thoughtful gift expresses gratitude, loyalty, and respect for the people who make your life and household run seamlessly. Whether you employ a Housekeeper, Nanny, Private Chef, or Estate Manager, this guide by Serafina Staffingwas designed to help employers find meaningful, refined, and ready-to-give luxury gifts for every role.
How to Choose the Right Gift
Practical yet personal — merge usefulness with indulgence.
Quality over logos — refined craftsmanship never dates.
Always include a note — sincerity matters more than price.
Pair cash + tangible gifts when possible.
Avoid strong scents unless you’re sure of their taste.
Housekeepers & Laundresses
(Soft neutrals, comfort, and daily luxury)
White + Warren Cashmere Lounge Set — $120–$545
Aesop Resurrection Hand Balm — $105
Mark & Graham Canvas & Leather Weekender — $329
UGG Sheepskin Slippers — $135–$205
Add-on idea: Candle + Silk Sleep Mask Set (Diptyque or Parachute) — $80–$150.
Nannies & Governesses
(Practical luxury for travel, wellness, and warmth)
Kindle Paperwhite — $159
Patagonia Women’s Parka — $180–$380
Cuyana Classic Easy Tote — $298
Also recommended: Wellness Tea Set + Throw Blanket (The White Company) or Tech Organizer Kit by Bellroy.
Private Chefs
(Functional tools with timeless elegance)
ThermoWorks Thermapen ONE — $249
Shun Classic 7″ Santoku — $129–$190
Brightland “The Duo” Olive Oil Set — $89
Optional add-ons: Hedley & Bennett Apron ($95–$140) and JB Prince Plating Tools ($120).
Estate & House Managers
(Sleek tech and refined daily tools)
Sony WF-1000XM5 Earbuds — $249
Apple AirTag 4-Pack — $99
Tumi Alpha 3 Garment Duffel — $425
Complementary gift: Smythson Notebook + Pen Set.
Personal & Executive Assistants
(Polished accessories and wellness gifts)
Cuyana Mini Crossbody — $180–$450
Asus ZenScreen Portable Monitor — ~$250
Wellness Day Pass — Spa or cryotherapy (varies by region)
Luxury Candle + Earrings Set — Jenny Bird or Missoma ($150–$350)
Chauffeurs & Housemen
(Refined utility for professionals on the move)
Hestra Heated Gloves — $325+
Arc’teryx Insulated Parka — $160–$320
Griot’s Garage Car-Care Kit — $79–$379
Add-on: Insulated Bottle + Mug — Yeti or Stanley.
🎀 Ready-to-Wrap Luxury Gift Sets
Brightland “The Duo” Olive Oil Gift Set — $89
Cashmere Scarf + Gloves Set — White + Warren / The White Company ($220–$380)
Wellness Night-In Box — Plush throw, tea, bath salts ($75–$160)
💬 FAQs
How much should I spend?
$50–$150 for support roles, $150–$350 for senior staff, and $350–$1,000+ for management or long-tenured employees.
Bonus or gift?
Both — one acknowledges value, the other shows thought.