Better late than never. 🎀
by Jessica Toscano Dec 18, 2023
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The holidays seem to sneak up earlier each year, with 2023 being no exception. Maybe it’s the lack of sleep you’re predisposed to the older you get, or the mental health break you definitely need and never seem to schedule into your calendar. Whichever the reason(s), the season to be merry is here, and with that comes shopping for the people in your life you appreciate the most. With the added stress this time of year tends to bring, it’s likely your giftees are also feeling it. Why not package something that can help alleviate their mental, physical and emotional baggage?
Here are 17 wellness gifts to shop if you need something awesome ASAP!
1. Cocofloss Elf-Care Sampler, $16
These delightfully tasting minis come in four holiday-themed flavors, perfect for the floss-loving friend who likes to match their vibe to their mood. You can even split this luxury dental set into separate stocking stuffers, each individually wrapped for the occasion.
Show the adult in your life you care about their mental well-being with this 52-card deck of essential coping skills that helps users understand, process and navigate emotions like anxiety, disappointment and envy. A series of facts, thoughtful questions and activities foster emotional maturity for those who seek success. 3. Truth Treatment Systems The Truth Trifecta - Mini, $89
Nothing says long-term like a skincare system that craftily reverses signs of aging. Fast-absorbing lipophilic vitamin C pairs with anti-inflammatory plant extracts and repairing nutrients in this expertly-designed trio created by registered pharmacist, nutritionist and skincare chemist Benjamin Knight Fuchs. The result? Supple, glowing skin sans redness, irritation or dry patches.
Recreate the aroma of an Evergreen with this fir and pine-scented duo that promises holiday elegance. Ideal for anyone who lives in a busy city, tight studio or can’t bother with a real tree.
5. GoHydrate Variety Box, $13.99 for 10-pack
Fitness junkies, water haters and bottomless mimosa enthusiasts alike will appreciate this hydration variety pack featuring five fruity flavors. Packing five electrolytes, 40% vitamin D and zero sugar per stick, GoHydrate promises instant results that might just outdeliver your favorite sport beverage.
6. Basbas Premium Hierbas, $68.99
Deliver the magic that is premium hierbas. Light in spirit and warm in presence, this Ibiza-originated liqueur zests tastebuds with tangy citrus and floral notes sure to delight your giftee’s senses in an incomparable way.
7. Soaak Technologies Mobile App, $29.99/month
Gift someone you love a subscription to this revolutionary sound therapy app that helps diminish anxiety, relieve depression and promote overall cognitive well-being. Its success lies in the clinically and scientifically proven use of high and low-pitched frequencies available for play on their own or via nature sounds or music.
8. Kroma Beauty Matcha Latte, $60
Indulge your giftee in the skin-perfecting dream of matcha. Featuring beautifying collagen, anti-inflammatory turmeric root extract and libido-enhancing maca, this bev takes self-care to the next level. Each sip ends with a spicy kick you’d never expect from tea. 9. Good Time Essentials Bundle, $47
A vegan, cruelty-free bundle that’s healthy for the body and friendly to the Earth, these cleansing bars keep skin and hair clean without stripping them of natural oils. Available in three uplifting scents (pictured smells of bergamot, tangerine and juniper berry) and formulated with sensitive skin in mind, giftees will forever thank you for this set of practical, thoughtful and luxurious essentials.
10. Stakt The Mat, $86
For the minimalist in your life, Stakt’s “The Mat” was created for versatility during workouts. Unfold for a joint-supported yoga or pilates session or keep stacked to engage in body strengthening exercises, from tricep dips to chest-pressed sumo squats and more.
Be it neck pain from poor posture or excessive work stress, the perfect prop for your aching friend or family member is here. Designed to support the neck and shoulders for back and side sleepers, the butterfly-like shape of the Zamat pillow will cradle their every crevice and offer support a regular cushion could never.
12. Black Sheep CBD Meringue Cookies in “Cookies and Creme”, from $12.99
The yummiest of ways to sneak CBD when stress creeps in, these light and fluffy meringue cookies deliver calm shortly after consumption. Best part? They’re available in nine delectable flavors to meet the taste buds of your giftee.
Healthy skin starts with protection. Packaged in a sport stick and formulated with a slight tint, this mineral sunscreen is compact enough for on-the-go use and diminishes minor imperfections with a faint veil of color while delivering SPF 30.
14. Health-Ade Mini Votive Candle Set, $60
In this mini votive candle set, kombucha master Health-Ade pairs with candle god Mar Mar to deliver three best-selling scents that can change the entire day’s trajectory simply by lighting the fragrance that speaks to your giftee’s latest desires: “The Bold,” “The Rebel” or “The Optimist.”
15. Sagittarius Zodiac Lined Journal, $19.95
The most “I know you well” gift you can give, the Zodiac-lined journal speaks to your giftee on an emotional level that stimulates their intellect. With a thoughtful introduction and 15 journal prompts specific to their astrological sign, this daily scribble pad makes its owner feel seen in a way like never before.
16. Daily Focus Notepad, $14.95
A way to say “I support you,” this very adult to-do list is perfect for students, parents and roommates who crave organization. Simply put, you’re letting someone know you believe in their success.
17. Foria Everyday Body Oil, $31.50
This lightly-scented body oil nourishes while it hydrates, never leaving behind a greasy residue. Not to mention, it looks impeccable atop even the classiest of nightstands.
