A signed copy of Kathryn O’Shea-Evans’s new book Merry & Chic (Gibbs Smith), a dazzling deck-the-halls guide to creating your most spectacular holiday ever―complete with recipes, show-stopping Christmas décor and chic DIY ideas for gifts galore.

“In this amusing and useful guide, journalist O’Shea-Evans (Alpine Style) shows how to amp up the holiday spirit in one’s home….This brings the cheer.”―Publishers Weekly

Welcome to the merriest, most stylish guide to holiday joy ever made. This dazzling book has it all―including recipes (some from iconic people, such as Abraham Lincoln’s gingerbread recipe and Jackie Kennedy’s Polet a l’Estragon); decor advice (all decadent-looking but easily achievable, thanks to input from designers); monthly to-do list calendars for your sanity; playlists of unexpected holiday jams for different types of events (from cocktail parties to lingering candlelight suppers); and DIY gift ideas that will actually be adored.

Let the festivities begin!

Please note that this book will not be released until August 5th, 2025.