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by Team Henné <3 / 12.17.23

From Quirky Siblings to Timeless Parents: Your 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

Ho ho ho! The end of 2023 is fast approaching, which means it’s time to wrap things up (ooh see what we did there) and gather all your gifts for the holiday season. Still on the hunt for a few more Christmas presents? Find the perfect gifts for the remaining ones on your list with our holiday gift guide:


Forever Timeless

Timeless gifts are perfect for those who have a penchant for the classics. When your timeless loved one evokes images of vintage jewelry and precious memories, stuff their stocking with gifts that will last a lifetime:

  • Neutral colored lip tints

  • Model applying Bare lip tint
    A neutral and classic lippie never goes out of style. Neutral colors pair well with anything, and the lip tint adds just a touch of color to enhance the beautiful features of your loved ones face.
  • Gold & silver
  • Nothing says timeless like a classic piece of gold or silver jewelry. There are so many beautiful options out there for every budget, from gold plated and sterling silver to 18K gold.
  • Leather wallet
  • A high quality leather wallet will last for years to come and is a chic pairing for any outfit.
  • Photo album

  • photo albums
    Sometimes memories make the best gift. Curating a photo album of all your favorite memories of your person will make their holiday.


Runway Ready

For the fashion forward recipient who loves a good statement piece, gifting them accessories to add to their ever-evolving wardrobe is the way to go. Help them make the year’s best dressed list with these gifts:

  • Perfume
  • Sure, they might be dressed to the nines, but no outfit is complete without a spritz of alluring perfume.
  • Statement sunglasses

  • green sunglasses
    From affordable brands like Aire and Le Specs to designer eyewear from Loewe and Bottega Veneta, gift that special someone a pair of sunnies that you know they will rock with confidence.
  • Jewelry organizer
  • What do you get for someone who seemingly has it all? An ornate jewelry organizer to store all their one of a kind pieces.
  • Rent the runway
  • Get them a fashion rental subscription so they’re runway ready for their next special event


The Wild is Calling

This adventurer can’t get enough of the great outdoors. It doesn’t matter the activity. If it involves being outside, they’re in. Cater to their need for adventure with these outdoorsy gifts:

  • Access to a climbing gym
  • Sometimes the weather simply misbehaves. Gifting them access to a climbing gym gets them as close as they can to the outdoors without having to actually go outside.
  • Upgrade their gear
  • Take their favorite outdoor activity to the next level with higher quality gear.
  • Camping trip

  • camping tents outside
    Nothing beats the classic way to enjoy the outdoors and create fun new memories.
  • Compass
  • A reliable compass is a must have for a true outdoor excursion. Give them a compass so they can truly disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature.


The Adrenaline Junkie

The thrill seeker in your life thrives on adrenaline but can also be challenging to shop for. Gifting them experiences as opposed to physical items might just tickle their need for excitement. Consider these thoughtful experiences:

  • The experience of a lifetime
  • Book them an exciting excursion like sky diving, bungee jumping, or zip-lining.
  • A surprise trip

  • woman in passenger seat with feet on dashboard
    Take them on a trip, but don’t tell them where they’re going. Not knowing makes it that much more thrilling.
  • Let's play (paint)ball!
  • Add some fun to their holiday season with an action packed game of paintball.
  • Try their hand at axe throwing.
  • Just make sure they keep the adult beverages to a minimum while throwing.


Cozy Is Their Middle Name

She takes sweater weather to another level. When your family member enjoys the softer things in life, show your love for them with some of the coziest things around:

  • Books
  • Curling up with a new book series is sure to help them relax.
  • Big, fluffy blankets
  • You can never have too many fluffy blankets.
  • Loungewear set

  • woman wearing tan sweatshirt
    Being comfy doesn’t mean staying in pajamas all day. A loungewear set is perfect for remaining comfortable and fashionable.
  • Face/Lip Masks
  • A good face and lip mask combo really helps wind down the day.


Quirky, Bizarre, & Totally Original

Some people are drawn to the eccentric things in life. If your loved one can’t get enough of adding peculiar things to their style, consider gifting them one of these:

  • Cute purses in fun shapes

  • purse with red rose in front
    Look for bags like this rose purse. The more atypical, the better.
  • Nail polish in unusual colors
  • Bonus points if they’re holographic or glitter.
  • Croissant earrings
  • Or any unconventional earrings that move away from the standard stud or hoop.
  • Funny hand towels/oven mitts
  • Bring their eclectic style to their kitchen.


Paw Prints on Their Heart

When their fur baby rules their world, nothing says “I love you” like including their pet in their gift. These make excellent gifts for the animal lover in your life and their precious furry friend:

  • Silly pet toys
  • Make your loved one laugh with a silly pet toy while their fur baby enjoys a new toy.
  • Wall art with funny animals

  • wall art
    Seriously adorable.
  • Custom portrait of their furry friend
  • A heartfelt gift that they’ll cherish forever.
  • Barkbox subscription
  • Who doesn’t love getting free goodies every month?


Artistically Fabulous

An imaginative and unique gift is a must when selecting a gift for an artist. Celebrate your friend or family member’s creativity with gifts that are sure to inspire:

  • Books every artist should own
  • Not sure what type of art supplies or products they use? Help bring inspiration instead with an art book that will become an instant favorite.
  • Tickets to a museum

  • ceiling of museum
    Whether they’re creative outlet involves painting, music, or photography, tickets to a great museum in town are an excellent choice.
  • Luxury Lip Tint in a bold color
  • If your artist loves to express themselves through makeup, a striking lip tint hue is sure to excite them.


The Go-Getter

There’s always a project to tackle or new goal to reach for the go-getter. While work and life keep them busy, consider gifting them ways to make life easier with things like:

  • Planner

  • planner on nightstand
    A stylish and practical way for them to organize their busy schedule.
  • Lip balm + hand lotion
  • When they’re constantly on the go, the last thing they should worry about is dry lips or hands.
  • Personalized luggage tags
  • If they’re always traveling, personalized luggage tags are a thoughtful gift that makes the traveling process a bit easier.
  • Insulated water bottle
  • Help them stay hydrated with a sturdy and insulated water bottle.


Technophile

When your loved one can’t get enough of the latest tech, unique electronics are sure to make their day. Gift them trendy technology like:

  • Backlit keyboard
  • These cool keyboards will help them make their space feel even more techy.
  • Headphones
  • headphones
    Every tech enthusiast needs a great set of headphones (or headset)
  • Drone for beginners
  • LED strip sights
  • Strip lights are the perfect gift that allows them to customize their space.