Holiday Gift Guide: November & December 2020
Compiled by GFM Editors
FOR ADULTS
Self-Care Rituals Gift Set
This set comes with a rose quartz facial roller, a Deep Hydration Aloe Gel Mist, 30 self-care ritual cards, and 7-Day Skin Care System with seven different masks for a skin makeover in a week. Each mask uses a blend of sodium hyaluronate, polyglutamic acid, vitamin leaf water, and other proven natural botanical and marine ingredients to soothe, brighten, nourish, heal, repair, revitalize, and moisturize. $90. www.aloisiabeauty.com
Kana Beauty Skincare Set
This transformative skin set includes a Lavender Sleeping Mask to brighten and deeply moisturize skin; a Purple Rice Sleeping Mask for perfecting pores and firming the skin; Active Botanical Essence to fight wrinkles; and LIT Facial Oil for a spa-grade post-facial glow. Treat your skin right with these essential, award-winning products and enjoy looking your best. Bottles: 1 oz; jars: 1.71 oz. $280. www.kanaskincare.com
Jade Roller
A facial massage tool crafted from pure jade stone, to boost blood circulation in the face, which brightens and refreshes the complexion. The smooth jade surface also helps firm skin and aides serum and oils absorption rate. $21. www.juniperandpineorganics.com
MicroDermabrasion Facial
Micro-exfoliants join forces with six alpha hydroxy acids plus probiotics to brighten, soften, and smooth. Physical exfoliants, bamboo & volcanic ash, gently buff away dry, dull skin, while half a dozen AHAs, including glycolic and mandelic acid, offer a gentle chemical exfoliation that leaves skin glowing. $32. www.madhippie.com
Nuvana Shield
An advanced immunity booster using a powerhouse of superfoods that have been used worldwide for centuries. Combining Vitamin C, Sambucus Elderberry, Zinc, Vitamin E, Selenium, and four species of mushrooms researched extensively to support a strong and balanced immune response. Made in a FDA compliant facility. $20. www.amazon.com
Manuka Holiday Gift Bag
Treat anyone over the age of two to this gift of health. Great for immunity boosting and pampering the set includes: Manuka Honey 20+ 1/2 lbs., Manuka Nuggets, Manuka & Sea Salt Hand Soap, and 1oz. Propolis Oral Spray. $59. www.shoppri.com
Pillow Cube
This is a must-have pillow for side-sleepers as it helps with spinal alignment, decreases sleep apnea, and reduces acid reflux. It’s made in the U.S.A. out of the same high rebound comfort foams that the top bed-in-the-box companies use. $70.. www.pillowcube.com
Holiday Votive Trio Coffret
Capture the season’s natural aroma’s with this set of festive fragrances found in these handcrafted, slow-burning 100% soy candles: Forest Fir, Noel, and Winter. The set is perfect for either personal use or makes a great gift. $48. www.linneaslights.com
Brysie Lane Napa Purse
Never go out out of style with this timelessly-classic luxury bag made from 100% leather. Soft and supple, this chic bag can be toted or add the attachable strap for shoulder carrying. The purse is available in loads of colors and you can choose to buy leather bow accessories ($24/per bow). $250. www.brysielane.com
Popmask Beauty Sleep Bundle
Give the gift of indulgence so your recipient can enjoy some ‘me-time’. This set of 15 self-heating eye masks (5 Starry Eyes, 5 Jet Setter, 5 Sleepover) offer the gambit of relaxation options. Enjoy aromas of jasmine, rose, or go scentless. $50. www.popmasklondon.com
Corso Modular Quick-Fold Stroller
It may be sleek and stylish, but uneven terrain poses no problem thanks to the FlexCore adjustable rear suspension, large wheels with treaded EVA tires, and hub bearings. Easy one-hand, quick fold design is compact and stands independently. It works with any Chicco infant car seat (perfect for moving a sleeping baby). Choose from parent- and forward-facing positions. Enjoy a 3-panel canopy (zip-open extension & flip-open mesh peek-a-boo panel); backrest pockets/pouches; and storage basket with expandable bottle pockets. Birth to 50 lbs. $330. www.chiccousa.com
SeatMe
Designed with comfort in mind, it offers the ability to transform from a soft structured carrier to a hip seat. The signature shelf-seat makes it easy to position your child’s hips. It has five carrying positions and distributes baby’s weight evenly. It also features temperature control mesh for good air flow. Sizes XS to XXL. Color options available. Use with baby’s 7 to 45 lbs. $150. www.lillebaby.com
ZDX Domestic Carry-On Expandable Spinner
This 22” bag with a 2.5” of expansion depth will still fit in an overhead compartment, so you don’t have to pay to check the bag. The outside battery pocket allows you to charge your phone. SpeedThru pocket with RFID shielding blocks digital pick-pocketing. A Smartlink strap lets you connect two bags, and an easy-access pocket holds items for security checkpoints. Complimentary monogramming. $419. www.briggs-riley.com
Boxxle
Enjoy wine on tap. Boxxle will keep your wine fresh for up to a month if you do not finish all of it in one sitting, and prevents oxidation, which eliminates spoiled wine. The dispenser holds up to four bottles of wine or one boxed wine. $99. www.amazon.com
Thompson Tee
These undershirts for men and women have patented, sweatproof technology, have no chemical treatments, and made in the U.S.A. Available in a variety of styles, colors, and fits. $27 +. www.thompsontee.com
Delta Children Jeep Breeze Stroller
At just 15.5 pounds, it is TSA carry-on approved. Its quick, one-handed, compact, upright fold makes it easy for mom and dad to put away. Other features include swivel wheels (360 degrees), large canopy, two-position reclining seat, adjustable footrest, and removable child bar. $200. www.deltachildren.com
Starter Set
This men’s set includes a gel-to-foam Hair Body Wash & Shave; a safe aluminum-free long-lasting Deodorant; and a medium hold matte finish Hair Grooming Paste for quick hair style with texture. The items feature a wonderfully masculine signature scent of white vetiver and cedar wood. $20. www.bravosierra.com
Barbecue Seasoning Collection
This set is perfect for the man who loves to grill up delicious meals for family and friends. It includes four shaker rubs: Bad to the Bone, Sweet Rib Rub, Smokey Pecan Rib Rub, and Ancho Chili & Coffee. $30. www.spices.com
FOR TEENS
Reddrop Period Kit
This smart kit for tweens and teens helps reduce fears by building confidence through
preparedness. The kit has everything they’ll need: 30 everyday pads;14 pads for heavy flow; 14 nighttime pads; 12 portable wipes; hand bag for discretion; and a special gift. $30. www.tryreddrop.com
BRABAR Hug Bralette
Whether you’re 10 or 23 this ultra comfortable soft and supportive bra is perfect for girls on the move who still want a feminine look. This company offers loads of styles and a large variety of sizes and colors to meet every need. $38. www.shopbrabar.com
Pits & Parts Trio
A trio of natural, colloidal silver deodorizing sprays for pits, parts, and everything in between in Cedarwood Vetiver, Geranium Lavender, and Grapefruit Orange.$32. www.shopohso.com
C’est Moi Vanilla Vibes Shimmer Body Lotion
Teens will love the subtle glow this shimmer lotion gives their skin. Banish dryness with organic shea butter, avocado oil, flaxseed oil, and aloe, for healthy hydration. $15. www.cestmoi.com
FOR KIDS
Jungle Animal Roll & Learn Activity Ball
This well-rounded infant toy features a variety of tactile experiences to help your child learn and develop. An elephant, giraffe, and monkey pop out when baby presses on lion’s face.Cheerful melodies, hilarious sound effects, and lights. CPSC certified and BPA-free. Ages 6 mos. +. $25. www.amazon.com
Tok Tok Voice Changer Robot
This mini robot (3.7 inches) has a big personality. Slide its facial expression panel to hear it repeat what you say in three different voices: happy, grumpy, or speedy! Ages 3 yrs. +. $19. www.amazon.com
Chef Set with Cookbook
Our chef kit contains everything you need for hours of cooking fun – real or imaginary. The chef kit includes an apron, chef hat, oven mitt, glove, whisk, wooden spoon, rolling pin, and 4 cookie cutters, as well as a cookbook to get started. This set is the perfect addition to your real or pretend kitchen. Ages 3 yrs. +. $20. www.jaxojoy.myshopify.com
My Little Girl
This 14” doll features a soft body, a weighted bottom, and molded head, legs, and arms so it feels real to your child! Baby’s gently smiling face has sleep eyes, facilitating bedtime play. Dressed in sweet polka dot pinafore, long sleeve tee, and pink leggings. Dolls are available in a variety of skin tones, hair, and eye colors. Includes comb and brush. Ages 2 yrs. +. $50. madamealexander.com
Playzone-Fit Wack-a-tag
Toddlers can use the game to build their hand-eye coordination while they stay entertained whacking each of the three piece’s red buttons that pop up every three to five seconds. As kids get older, each piece can be spread out for more active play and include more competition among friends! Age: 18 yrs. +. $20. www.b4adventure.com
Plus-Plus Learn to Build
Build using 60 pieces, a base plate, and a guide book. First, learn how to build in 2D by making patterns and mosaics. Then, move on to advanced 3D building to make structures, trees, and more. Ages 18 mos. +. $25. www.amazon.com
3-in-1 World Globe LED Constellation Map Night Light
Highly detailed states, nations, and star constellations come alive at the flick of a switch. Featuring a long-lasting, replaceable LED night light and a constellation guide book. UL-certified. Ages 3 yrs. +. $50. www.usatoyz.com
Snow Pets: A Snowy Adventure
This makes a fun stocking stuffer! Just pour water into the snowball and watch the snow burst open three snowballs to reveal three mystery pets! One of eight unique pets will be inside. Collect more at $5 each. Each character has a unique positive personality trait. Ages 4 +. $14/set. amazon.com
Eat2explore
Kids will learn about he history of Japanese Mochi, Croatian Gingerbread, and Austrian Linzer Cookies Each of the three boxes include an easy-to-follow recipe and shopping list. If dessert isn’t up your alley, choose other savory boxes from 18 other countries.Kids will gain a mindset of respectful understanding $25 & up.
eat2explore.com
Pusheen Advent Calendar
Kids age three and up will love this 12-piece holiday-party advent calendar sporting the ultra popular Pusheen and friends! The 18-inch advent calendar arrives in a clear gift display box that unfolds into freestanding cartoon backdrop. Surface-washable for easy cleaning. $100. www.gund.com
The Original Learning Tower
Raise your child safely up to counter height which fosters independence and allows your child to participate in activities alongside his or her parents and siblings. Durable non-toxic finish. Ages 18 mos. to 6 yrs. $200. amazon.com
Mixy Squish Bags
Each bag has 6 oz. of three pre-made, pre-textured Mixy Squish colors—with crunchy, glittery add-ins—there are endless ways to mold, shape, and form tons of squishy creations! After 24 to 48 hours, the creation will be completely dry—but it’ll stay soft and spongy! Use markers or paint to decorate or add more clay on top for layers of fun! $9/each. Ages 3 yrs.+. amazon.com
Kai Bear
Kai is an adorable 12” teddy bear with super-soft plush fur, a cute oversized head, embroidered paw pads, and muzzle. This bear is also available in classic taupe and vanilla colors. Surface washable for easy cleaning. $20. www.gund.com