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Upper East Side · 2026 Holiday Gift Guide

The 2026 Upper East Side Holiday Gift Guide: For the Woman in Your Life

For the woman who runs the Reservoir loop at sunrise, knows the Museum Mile galleries by heart, hosts twelve for dinner in a pre-war dining room or already has everything: here is what this year’s holiday reports and gift guides say people are giving for the 2026 holiday season, sorted for Yorkville, Carnegie Hill and Lenox Hill. Every idea links to the source of the trend. At the end: spa treatments at ROW 89 on East 89th Street, and a gift card you can send today.

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What the 2026 holiday reports say

Gifting this year, in three numbers

  • 50%

    of holiday shoppers plan to give an experience this year, and most will pair it with something to unwrap.

    Source: Deloitte

  • 21%

    of people plan to spend gift cards on health and wellness, up five points since 2024.

    Source: CivicScience

  • +63.9%

    growth in searches and social posts about fragrance layering in 2025.

    Source: Glossy

For the Reservoir runner

For the woman who has a running route for every season and a studio class booked for the rest of the week.

  • New running shoes

    Strava says running “remains the top sport” on its app, and running clubs there grew 3.5 times in its latest Year in Sport report. GMA’s 2026 gift guide for women includes Saucony running sneakers.

    Source: Strava · Good Morning America

  • Tickets to a women’s game

    The Global Wellness Summit names “Women and Sports: The Revolution Continues” as a 2026 trend, as new leagues and larger fan bases keep growing. Tickets for an upcoming game give her something to look forward to.

    Source: Global Wellness Summit

  • Studio-to-street layers

    Good Housekeeping points to athleisure as one of this year’s gift trends, and GMA’s 2026 guide includes a Lululemon mat and an Alo fleece in a limited-edition bordeaux.

    Source: Good Housekeeping (via Yahoo Shopping) · Good Morning America

For the Museum Mile regular

For the woman who is a member somewhere on Fifth Avenue and always knows which exhibition closes next.

  • An experience, wrapped

    Half of holiday shoppers plan to give an experience this year, and 79% will pair it with a physical item (Deloitte). Restaurant meals and event tickets are among the popular picks: a dinner reservation, plus a small box to open.

    Source: Deloitte

  • Something screen-free

    Most shoppers are prioritizing screen-free gifts in 2026 (PwC). Good Housekeeping points to adult LEGO, especially the botanical flower sets, and instant film cameras as part of this year’s vintage-inspired mood.

    Source: PwC · Good Housekeeping (via Yahoo Shopping)

For the host with a pre-war dining room

For the woman whose holiday table seats twelve and whose candles are always lit before the doorman calls up.

  • Heirloom-worthy table pieces

    Retailers told Gift Shop Magazine that hostess gifts are top movers for holiday 2026, and that they expect demand for heirloom pieces that can be passed down. GMA’s 2026 guide includes Le Creuset’s Noel mini cocotte.

    Source: Gift Shop Magazine · Good Morning America

  • A candle for the mantel

    Good Housekeeping lists Diptyque’s Baies candle among this year’s gifts for its perfume-like scent.

    Source: Good Housekeeping (via Yahoo Shopping)

For the one who has everything

For the woman with a perfect wardrobe, a full calendar and very little time to herself.

  • Cashmere, the investment knit

    Fall 2026 “belongs to the investment knit,” according to Apparel Resources. GMA’s 2026 guide includes a Jenni Kayne cashmere V-neck and Quince’s cashmere-lined leather gloves.

    Source: Apparel Resources · Good Morning America

  • A fragrance wardrobe

    Fragrance layering is one of the Global Wellness Summit’s 2026 trends, and interest in it rose 63.9% in 2025 (Spate, via Glossy). A discovery set lets her build her own combination; shoppers are also trading up to eau de parfum (Circana).

    Source: Global Wellness Summit · Glossy · Retail Dive

  • Skin care with a long view

    “Skin longevity” is a 2026 Global Wellness Summit trend, red-light devices such as LED masks are going mainstream (Fitt Insider), and prestige skin care sales rose 9% in the first half of 2026 (Circana).

    Source: Global Wellness Summit · Fitt Insider · Retail Dive

  • An hour to herself

    Heated eye masks are “having a moment” (Good Housekeeping), and 21% of people now plan to spend their holiday gift cards on health and wellness (CivicScience). A spa appointment is the same idea, with someone else doing the work; see below.

    Source: Good Housekeeping (via Yahoo Shopping) · CivicScience

From ROW 89 on East 89th Street

Spa treatments for her

A facial with a serum dropper at ROW 89 on East 89th Street

One street entrance, two floors: facials upstairs, pedicures and lash lifts downstairs. A gift card covers any of them, so she can choose the day and the treatment.

Reiki

A quiet, relaxing session; many clients book it simply to slow down.

$69 · 30 min $129 · 60 min

  • Collagen FacialA longer, unhurried facial from our skin-care menu.80 min · ROW 89 Aesthetics, second floor$139
  • Ultra-Hydrating Glow FacialA facial focused on hydration and glow, for radiator season.80 min · ROW 89 Aesthetics, second floor$148
  • Facial massageTwenty-five quiet minutes, or a small add-on to a bigger gift.25 min · ROW 89 Aesthetics, second floor$59
  • Spa pedicureGreen tea, citrus or pomegranate. Includes callus care and a 10-minute foot massage.60 min · ROW 89 Nails & Lashes, first floor$89
  • Eyelash liftA lift for her own lashes, no extensions to maintain; it grows out over about 6–8 weeks.60 min · ROW 89 Nails & Lashes, first floor$139

Prices from our online menu and subject to change. Facial menu · Nail menu · Lash menu

Holiday 2026 · Send it today

Give a ROW 89 gift card

Any amount, for any service on either floor; email it today or on the date you choose, or print it at home; holiday designs; no expiration date.

Give a ROW 89 gift card

Prefer to buy in person? Visit 219A East 89th Street, open 10am–8pm daily, or call (212) 722-1959.

Treat yourself too: first facial at ROW 89? Code FIRSTVISIT makes the Advanced Pore Cleansing Facial $79 instead of $89 for first-time facial clients, through Dec 31, 2026. Not combinable with other offers.

More for the 2026 holidays

Sources

Sources were read on October 25, 2026. Brands are named only as examples that these sources mention; ROW 89 has no affiliation with them and earns nothing from them. ROW 89 is a beauty and aesthetics studio at 219A East 89th Street, open 10am–8pm daily, serving Yorkville, Carnegie Hill and Lenox Hill, a few minutes from the Q and the 4/5/6 at 86th Street.

Upper East Side · New York

Visit ROW 89 on East 89th Street

ROW 89
219A E 89th St
New York, NY 10128

One entrance: Nails & Lashes on the 1st floor, Aesthetics on the 2nd floor.

Hours: 10am–8pm daily.

Check holiday hours and current appointment availability with the team.

Both floors share the street entrance at 219A East 89th Street. Call if you need help choosing a booking.

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