MUGI – My Unique Gift Idea

Share.. Here at My Unique Gift Idea we love seeing original functions for recycled books, so we were really psyched to see that Manhattan’s McNally Jackson Books has integrated an incredible array of bound book decor in their new renovated cafe. The independent bookseller joined forces with Front Studio to renovate the bookstore’s existing café [...]

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Share..Jack Jaget creates art in two main categories, Christian and Jewish. He is world famous for his book covers, wood work and religious crafts. Born and raised in the United States of America, Jack Jaget attained high levels of success as Art Director for the World Publishing Company. During his US stint he won such [...]

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Share..I just upgraded the WordPress version this blog is running on. And in celebration of the occasion, I want to share with you some of my favourite MUGI acronyms… When meeting some friends, I might just brag: “My Undeniably Gorgeous iPhone !” Then when I try to impress a date with some clever observations, I [...]

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Share..A hanging Hamsa is a wonderful addition to any room. But which one? Here’s my 5 top locations to hang a hamsa… 5. Bedroom – in the bedroom, the hamsa stands as a unique wall decor. 4. Kitchen – in the kitchen, it adds some Jewish spice to the cooking atmosphere. 3. Living Room – [...]

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Share..A French designer from Nice named Stephanie Marin came up with the brilliant idea of transforming the living room into a beachside pebble-covered coast. She designed oval cushions and sofas filled with of hypoallergenic polysilicone fiber and covered with virgin wool, making them Eco-friendly and extremely comfortable. You could arrange the “pebbles” any way you [...]

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Share..More unique gifts for the stylish home… and this time a round Chinese-style bookcase from La Maison Coloniale. This lovely furniture resembles the famous YinYang symbol, and is decorated with real bamboo. If placed against a large window or a glass wall, it adds sophistication and warmth to any home. Press the image to access [...]

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Share..The hexagram, also known as the Six-Pointed Star, or as the Star of David, has a rich history in many cultures. With its beautiful symmetry, and spiritual significance, it has come to symbolize balance and harmony throughout the world. Here are 6 different occasions where you would want to show up with your magnificent Star [...]

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Share..There’s nothing more enjoyable than receiving a gift which is both visually pleasant and yet practical at the same time. Almost any child would cherish a cutting-edge PC game with a colorful package. And a man who receives a decorated compass can be easily reduced into a playful tot. Well, art is a common hobby [...]

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Share..Yesterday I left office and had a crave for Sushi. Good, raw, sourish Sushi. Fortunately, I have a variety of Sushi restaurants around here. And even though I was starved by the time I received the fish dish, the first thing I noticed about it was the smooth serving plate. Apparently, the owner of the [...]

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Share..Today I want to share with you a marvelous store I discovered via Style Hive. As mentioned in a previous post, Style Hive connects style lovers from around the world, and is a unique opportunity to expand one’s fashion boundaries. Well, yesterday I came across an adorable boutique and design studio from Los Angeles. It’s [...]

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Share..With Passover just around the corner, I was looking for an affordable gift for my wonderful Passover dinner hosts. I didn’t really know what to get that would please the entire family. I wanted to find a religious souvenir that would fit the holiday spirit and would also come in handy. Someone must’ve heard my [...]

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Share..You know how some people claim that ”love at second sight” is much better than love at first sight? I think it applies not only to people, but also to jewelry, clothes, music, paintings and most of the things we encounter in life. For instance, I fell in love with this Hanging Hamsa Mobile With Menorah not at the first [...]

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Share..I’m always surprised when one of my non-Jewish friends asks me about the Mezuzah at my house. I keep taking for granted that everyone in the world knows what a Mezuzah is, so it’s always very funny when they point at that weird thing fixed to the doorpost and ask: “What is that?”. A few [...]

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Share..Are you lovers ready for Valentine’s Day? February 14th can be a stressful day, but it can also be wonderful, if you plan it right. So what will you be giving your better half at the candlelit dinner? I have a few suggestions: For starters, we have a classic Heart Charm Necklace, made with a large yet elegant [...]

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Share..Tomorrow is Mother’s Day in Israel. How ’bout that? I browsed through AmuletGifts.com in search of nice gifts for the one and only – mum, mama, mommy or however you like to call her. Now, I know about the transformation from Mother’s Day to Family Day, but I still feel like mothers deserve a special [...]

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