• Bitty,  WorldWide

    Holidays Gift Guide

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    The holiday season is rapidly approaching, and if you want to avoid panicking because you haven’t bought presents for your friends and family, you should start preparing in advance and making lists of things you can give to those you love most. To help you deal with Christmas shopping madness, we’ve prepared a brief list of lovely presents you can give and which everyone will love.

    For that special someone

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    For your special someone, you will want to find something that’s just perfect, and that kind of gift is always hard to pick. If you are familiar with their hobbies and know what they’re passionate about, it’s easy, but if you’re not quite sure, you can always get them something that shows your love. A nice frame you decorated with your photo inside, a special edition of their favourite book or a video game they’ve wanted for a long time, or even tickets to a concert or a show they wanted to go to will all do the trick.

    For the little ones

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    Depending on how old the children are, you can start buying things that will encourage them to develop their hobbies and inspire their interest in certain things. Why not you give them their first diary or musical instrument (before you get them the latter, make sure it’s all right with their parents). Of course, when they’re small it’s all about toys and accessories they can use in their rooms, for example a teepee tent where they can read, play with their favourite toys or simply daydream if they want. When in doubt, it’s also convenient to buy them clothes with prints of characters from their favourite cartoon or movie – a Star Wars hoodie or Wonder Woman shirt will be much loved and often worn too.

    For your parents

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    They have been doing their best to make every single Christmas peaceful and to make you feel happy and content, and now you can do something for them. As it gets cold this time of the year, you can always buy them super-soft blankets and warm fuzzy socks (the more ridiculous the design of the socks, the better). You can also give them personalized mugs and make your own Christmas ornaments which they can hang on their Christmas tree and wreaths to put on their front doors or windows.

    For gym rats

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    Gym rats are easy to buy gifts for because they make their passion clearly visible and don’t hesitate to share with you how much they love the gym and their workouts. This is the reason why this Christmas, your favourite gym rat should get a gym-related gift from you: a nice pair of yoga pants so their workouts are always comfortable, a pair of New Balance Australia running shoes, a fancy water bottle so they can finally replace the old one, or a brand new gym bag. They will love your thoughtful gifts and whenever they use your gift, they will think of you, which will be quite often probably.

    For yourself

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    When was the last time you bought yourself a Christmas present? The possibilities are endless, but you should give yourself time to reflect on the year that’s passed and to think about what you want from the year before you. If you are feeling a bit worn-out, you can treat yourself with a little something that will make you appreciate the Christmas spirit even more.  Buy that book you’ve wanted for months, treat yourself with a weekend getaway with your special someone or your best friend, visit a hair stylist and change your hairstyle, and go on a nice dinner in a fancy restaurant; you’ve earned it.

    Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year when you get to spend quality time with those you love the most. People tend to get a bit carried away with the gifts and the food, when the focus should be on bonding and love you share with your family and friends. Don’t forget what the Christmas spirit is all about – feeling warm and safe, and sharing that feeling with others.

  • New York,  WorldWide

    Unique Stocking Stuffers under $20

    Holiday season may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the most expensive. Stick to your budget with these stocking stuffers that your family will love! Here are some Unique Stocking Stuffers Under $20.

    Chocolate Pizza Co. Peanut Butter Wings ($10.95)

    Complete you special stocking with Peanut Butter Wings®, they are the taste sensation everyone is talking about! These one-of-a-kind treats use crisp, rippled potato chips smothered in creamy peanut butter and covered in rich chocolate. The salty-sweet profile is a taste masterpiece! Peanut Butter Wings are also the perfect complement to Chocolate Pizza® which together create a “Pizza & Wing Combo”.

    Smolder Cosmetics ($9.00)

    Amaze the beauty lover in your family this Holiday season with Smolder Cosmetics’ Loose Glam Dust. The Loose Glam Dust can be used as an eyeshadow, eyeliner, highlighter, and more! With over 20 shimmy pigments, this stocking stuffer is sure to brighten Christmas morning.

    Powercore Charge Tabs ($4.99)

    Affordable, convenient and portable, Powercore Charge Tabs is the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone on your gift list this year. Whether you carry it in your purse, backpack, or gym bag, you can use this revolutionary tool on the go, for a night out, or at school. An emergency charge when you need it most, these innovative tabs allow travelers to charge on the go and have access to instant power. No more searching for an outlet – just plug it in and get up to an extra four hours of emergency charge for any situation!

    Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn ($4.95 – $8.95)

    Give the gift of Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn to add some Pop to your stocking! The Poppy Market Bags are available in the most popular flavors! They have special seasonal flavors like Gingerbread and Reindeer Crunch, making them the perfect stocking stuffer.

    Mokuyobi Patches ($6-20)

    The holidays bring out the inner-kid in us all – upgrade your nostalgia this season with the rad designs from Mokuyobi! The fun, unique fad of patches are making quite the comeback. Stock up on the sick, trendy designs for any mood or occasion! Whether you’re a NYC fan, sweatin’ it out to the oldies with an inclination for poodles, or want more Llama Drama in your life, these patches are the perfect addition to your wardrobe. Iron them on or feel the nostalgia of Velcro! Snag these patches for yourself, or a thoughtful gift for a friend.

    PodPockets $19.95

    Not sure what to get for your favorite techie? They will be thrilled to find a PodPocket in their stocking this year! It is precision molded from high-grade silicone to provide a secure fit to the AirPods charging case. Also with open access along the bottom, your AirPods stay in the PodPocket even while charging!

    Good Zebra 4-Pack ($15.99)

    Add some spirit to your stocking with the crackers from Good Zebra! Choose from Vanilla, Lemon, and Chai cookies to fit the taste of anyone on your nice list. They are all-natural with no added refined sugar or preservatives. Packing an impressive 12 grams of protein in every 2oz. serving, these are not your typical animal cracker! Conveniently packaged in individual resealable zip-top bags they will fit in perfectly to your holiday stockings. 

    Bump It Off ($9.99)

    Make Bump It Off Santa’s little helper this year by gifting this reusable silicone sleeve. With gentle silicone bristles on one side and smooth bumps on the other, Bump It Off can be used as a stain remover, pet brush, makeup brush cleaner, and more! It easily fits in the palm of your hand and makes a versatile addition to any stocking.

    Superstar Nail Lacquer by Ariana Pierce ($12.00)

    Treat a loved one to a beautiful manicure with Ariana Pierce’s Superstar Nail Lacquer! Perfect for the fashionista or vegan, this beautiful nail polish collection is vegan and toxin-free.  Haute couture for your hands, this bold brand embraces the fashion and trends of Hollywood so you and your nails are always up to date on “what’s in” at any moment.

    Mouth Watchers Travel Toothbrush ($5.99)

    If all you want this holiday season is to keep your two front teeth, take care of your teeth with this innovative Travel toothbrush. The bristles are infused with silver to naturally eliminate 99.9% of bacteria that grows on the bristles between uses, this tool is always clean and ready for the next use! Doctor Plotka™ helps achieve better overall health by not reintroducing harmful bacteria into your mouth and body. Start your new year with a clean bill of oral health.