In Partnership with Minky Couture

Courtney Balestier Senior Writer, Creative Studio

Courtney Balestier is the Apartment Therapy Creative Studio Senior Writer. She holds a master's degree in magazine journalism from NYU and lives in Pittsburgh, where you'll find her doing DIY projects in her new house with her dog and cat (who are not being very helpful).

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Credit: Minky Couture

One of my favorite gift categories is “everyday luxe”: super special versions of items that are already part of our daily lives. From fancy scented candles to sumptuous blankets, these next-level gifts sprinkle magic dust on our routines and offer a daily reminder of the folks we love. Those are the kinds of gifts I enjoy for years to come.

Meet Minky blankets.

Impossibly soft and irresistibly plush, Minky Couture blankets fit squarely in that category.…