2013 Holiday Gift Guide: For the Chef

Though the oohs and aahhs may come when the table is set and filled with culinary triumphs, the real hero of the day is the chef and his/her tools behind the scenes. Check out this gift guide for the home chef on your list. Slideshow

LINEN FULL APRON $50.00

A classically cut, full-coverage apron from Japanese designer Yumiko Sekine for Fog Linen Work that protects even the messiest cook from errant splatters and drips. Two generous front pockets store kitchen tools or utensils while the understated, heavyweight linen makes this an apron you’ll want to wear––even after the guests arrive.