2022 Holiday Gift Guide

‘Tis the season, y’all – the holidays are upon us! While this is arguably the most wonderful time of the year, I know that for a lot of folks it’s also stressful. Coming up with the right gifts for the people in your life can be time consuming and challenging, so I’m here to help! I’ve always prided myself in my gifting abilities, so my 2022 Holiday Gift Guide has been curated to cover it all. From your parents to your friends to your coworkers to yourself, there’s really something (well, things) for everyone. I’ve also included a mix of larger retailers and smaller/local businesses, so you’ve got lots of options. Happy shopping, and happy holidays!

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Guide Content

• Home & Kitchen
• Clothing, Accessories, etc.
• Gifts For Men
• Gifts You Can Eat
• Gifts Under $25
• Shop Small

From kitchen gadgets to gifts for the host, these are my curated picks for the kitchen and home.

1. GoWise Air Fryer
   This is truly my most used kitchen appliance. This oven-style air fryer has enough space to cook multiple items at once, making meal prep a breeze!
2. Dyson V8 Vacuum
   This vacuum is an absolute staple, especially if you have pets. It almost makes vacuuming fun!
3. Lodge Cast Iron Skillet
   From steaks to apple crisp, some foods are just better on the cast iron!
4. iRobot Roomba i3 Robot Vacuum
   Give the gift of clean floors with this smart, wirelessly controlled robot vacuum.
5. Our Place Always Pan
   This pan does it all, AND it looks good doing it!
6. Kitchenaid Cordless Hand Mixer
   This cordless mixer is perfect for everything from cookies to shredding chicken (yes, really) and it’s a breeze to clean.
7. Matilda & Co Bar Tools Set
   Give their bar an upgrade with this chic set of tools!
8. Monogram Marble Serving Board
   A personalized gift they’re sure to use, this serving platter is great for hosting or for displaying as decor!
9. Magic Bullet Mixer
   From soups to smoothies, this little blender does it all.
10. Aerogarden Indoor Garden
    Fresh herbs on demand? This is the perfect gift for green thumbs and black thumbs alike.
11. Baggu Bag Set
    I love Baggu’s products, and these bags come in a cute set that’s super useful!
12. Custom Cutting Board
    Perfect for the host with the most – this cutting board is a personal, versatile gif that they’ll actually use.
13. Nespresso VertuoPlus Coffee and Espresso Machine
    Take back your mornings with the simplicity of delicious Nespresso coffee.
14. SodaStream Terra Sparkling Water Maker Bundle
    Sparkling water (and soft drinks) on demand- cheers to that.
15. Shiatsu Heated Back Massager
    I have one of these and it’s the BEST for neck stiffness, especially after working from home at a desk all day.
16. OXO Pop Baking Essentials Containers
    I use this exact set to organize everything from flour to sprinkles – it saves so much space!
17. Furbo Pet Camera with Treat Dispenser
    A camera that lets you watch your pet AND toss them treats, this is the perfect gift for the pet-obsessed person on your list.
18. Our Place Gather Platters
    These simple, chic platters are perfect for gifting and holiday hosting.
19. Waterfall Flute Glasses
    Pair these with a nice bottle of Champagne for the perfect gift!
20. Amazon Basics Electric Glass Kettle
    One of my most used appliances during winter, enjoy hot tea, cocoa, and more on demand!
21. Personalized Charcuterie Board
    For the host with the most!
22. Kitchenaid Stand Mixer
    This mixer is on top of every baker’s list – and for good reason. One of my most-used appliances!
23. Our Place Night + Day Glasses
    These are my absolute favorite glasses, perfect for every day use or for cocktails!
24. A candle for every room gift set
    No gift wrap required – this set is beautiful on it’s own! Ready to gift and sure to delight.
25. Speckled Glass Votive Set
    A beautiful set that’s practical way past the holiday season.
26. Snowglobe Candle
    The perfect mix of form and function, this festive candle doubles as a chic snowglobe!
27. Cozy Teapot Tower
    A perfect tea set that doubles as adorable home decor.
28. Custom Door Mat
    A chic, usable, personal gift – sure to jazz up the front door!
29. 6-Quart Stirring Popcorn Maker
    The perfect gift for the popcorn lover! Hot, fresh, on demand.
30. Stanley Adventure Reusable Vacuum Quencher Tumbler
    Keep your drinks super hot (or super cold) on the go!
31. Home Design Package From Havenly
    If you know someone who is looking to refresh their space, Havenly is a great gift! Code JACKLIN25 saves you 25%!
    

You can totally just buy these for yourself. No judgment.

1. PAVOI 14K Gold Colored Chunky Hoops
   My most worn earring (I mean literally every day) – they’re the perfect chunky hoop!
2. Sam Edelman Women’s Laguna Boots
   My go-to boots this winter!
3. Lululemon Everywhere Fleece Belt Bag
   The most versatile, useful bag EVER.
4. Abercrombie & Fitch Wool-Blend Dad Coat
   An absolute staple – love the plaid one!
5. Reebok Club MEMT Sneakers
   My most-worn shoes, easily. So comfy and so cute.
6. JW PEI Women’s Gabbi Ruched Hobo Handbag
   This adorable bag goes with literally everything and is made partially with recycled materials!
7. UGG Fluff Yeah Slippers
   Cozy, cute, and sure to keep you warm all winter long!
8. Stormi Washed Cable Beanie
   The perfect goes-with-everything beanie for the winter.
9. Aerie Sherpa Robe
   An absolute dream for when you get out of the shower!
10. Dr. Martens Women’s Leona Fashion Boot
    A more feminine look than traditional docs, but with their traditional, edgy flair.
11. Babe Original Essential Serum
    My secret weapon for thicker, fuller looking lashes – just apply nightly and you’ll see amazing results! I gift this to EVERYONE. Code FOODBYTHEGRAM saves you 20% too!
12. High-Waist Alosoft Lounge Legging
    These leggings are perfect for workouts or lounging around the house.
13. Cushionaire Women’s Feather Recovery Slide Sandals
    A cult favorite for a reason, these are like walking on clouds.
14. Colorfulkoala Leggings
    A perfect dupe for lulu leggings, these are buttery soft and don’t slip down during workouts!
15. Free People Junie Jacket
    This jacket is so chic and I’m obsessed with the rose color!
16. Aerie Down To Earth Quarter Zip
    Perfect for WFH and cozy nights in, or throw on some jeans and look cute!
17. Hold Me Close Pullover
    A (literal) twist on a classic pullover that’s so cute.
18. Lululemon Dance Studio Jogger
    Chic joggers that you’ll want to wear EVERYWHERE.
19. Hudson Sling Bag
    A super comfortable-to-wear bag that still looks great, and comes in a ton of colors.
20. Aerie CozyUp Waffle Skater Pant
    The perfect lounge pant all winter long!
21. Bala Bangles
    Perfect for amping up hot girl walks and at-home workouts.
22. Alo Yoga Sherpa Jacket
    Equal parts cozy and cute!
23. Free People Movement Nantucket Fleece Pullover
    Pair with leggings for a chill day or jeans for a day out!
24. AE Sherpa Patchwork Hoodie
    Buttery soft and perfect for lounging, but can easily be dressed up too!
25. Long-Sleeve Ruched Babydoll Mini Dress
    A perfect dress for any holiday gatherings, and such a flattering cut!
26. BDG Waffle Button Down Top
    Love this dressed up or down!
27. Sherpa Slippers
    Such a cute style, and a warm, soft sherpa material.
28. FP Movement Quilted Carryall
    From farmers market trips to running errands, this cute bag is down for adventure.
29. Swim Too Deep Cardi
    I love this cardigan with jeans or with leggings – super versatile!

From fashion to tech, treat the guy(s) in your life with these awesome gifts.

1. UGG Men’s Neumel Boot
   UGGs are the perfect gift for the chilly season ahead! These look really sharp too.
2. Anker Portable Charger
   For the guy on the go- this battery pack is perfect for keeping his devices charged up!
3. Cole Haan Sneakers
   As chic as they are comfy, I got these for my husband and he LOVES them!
4. DIY Whiskey Kit
   For the whiskey fanatic – let him make his own! Plus this makes for a fun date night activity.
5. JBL Clip 3 Waterproof Speaker
   This little speaker has awesome sound quality and its waterproof! We have one and bring it EVERYWHERE- from ski slopes to the beach.
6. Cooler Backpack
   The perfect gift for the guy who loves to golf, hike, etc – snacks and drinks on the go!
7. LL Bean Wicked Good Moccasins
   The best slippers EVER, period. The perfect gift for chilly months ahead!
8. Personalized Docking Station
   Tired of his video game controllers everywhere? Well, this gift may just be for you then.
9. Cocktail Smoking Kit
   Fancy smoked cocktails in the comfort of your own home! Awesome gift for whiskey lovers.
10. Personalized Toiletry Bag
    A carry-all case that’s as functional as it is aesthetic.
11. Retro Tetris Game
    The perfect gift for the gamer guy.
12. Popcorn Gift Box
    A tasty gift for the snacker in your life!
13. Bluetooth Beanie
    A perfect winter gift, especially if he’s into winter sports and wants to jam on the slopes!
14. Men’s Fleece Robe
    Make every day feel like a spa day with a cozy robe.
15. Men’s Slim Fit Stretch Golf Pants
    An inexpensive, high quality option for the guy who golfs.
16. Luluelemon Men’s Joggers
    A splurge that’s totally worth it – he’s sure to love these! Soft, comfy, and amazing quality.
17. Oversized Waterproof Canvas Duffel Bag
    Perfect for weekend trips, this bag is chic, versatile, and waterproof.
18. Bombas Socks 4 Pack
    The BEST socks – perfect for keeping him warm all winter long.
19. 2 Layer Golf Trunk Organizer
    A handy organizer for the guy who is on the green every weekend!
20. Away Bag
    Perfect for the world traveler, this is the last bag he’ll ever need. With a lifetime warranty, if anything happens to the bag, there’s no need to sweat it.
21. Airpods Pro
    Though they’re tiny, these pack a powerful punch with clear, crisp sound.
22. Massage Gun
    The best way to beat muscle soreness – a gift he’s sure to appreciate!
23. Retro Style Bluetooth Speaker
    A fun tech gift that won’t cramp his style.
24. Tushy Bidet
    Since he’s going to be in the bathroom for 30 minutes anyway, may as well up the experience!
25. Men’s Energizing Essentials 3-Piece Shower Set
    Who says men can’t be pampered?

Perfect for gifting or for eating yourself, these are all edible gifts!

1. Spicy Honey + Spicy Maple Bundle Set
   If you like sweet and spicy, you’re sure to love these!
2. Ticket Candy Cane Truffle Gift Box
   Already wrapped and ready to gift!
3. Sugarwish
   Let them pick their own gift that will be shipped right to their door – perfect for that ‘hard to shop for’ person!
4. Oat Haus Granola Butter
   Granola butter will truly change your life – I put it on everything from apples to baked goods (and often eat it from the jar). This link gets you 10% off!
5. S’mores Gift Basket
   One of my favorite spots in Hudson Valley, you can get their delicious s’mores ingredients shipped straight to you!
6. Mike’s Hot Honey
   Sweet, hot, and good on everything from chicken to pizza.
7. TRUFF hot sauce + truffle oil gift set
   The ultimate gift for the truffle lover in your life!
8. Mini Flower Pot Bread Kit
   If you’ve never had Terrain’s flower pot bread, you’re seriously missing out – but now you can enjoy it at home! When you’re done, you’ev got cute reusable flower pots as well!
9. Hot Sauce Making Kit
   Some like it hot, and for them – this gift is a fun activity which they can enjoy!
10. Baby Brownies Thirty Six Gift Box
    Know someone who can never make up their mind on what flavor they want? Give them every flavor in this epic brownie gift set!
11. Move Night Popcorn Kit
    Perfect for the popcorn lover, they can make 5 different flavors of gourmet popcorn!
12. Good Citizen Coffee Sugar Cubes
    Add a burst of flavor to your morning coffee – a perfect gift!
13. Georgetown Cupcakes
    Their best selling dozen cupcakes (and the flavors sound amazing).
14. Pat’s Original Philly Cheesesteaks
    A Philly cult favorite, shipped right to you!
15. Ultimate Grilling Spice Set
    An epic gift set for the grill-master in your life.
16. Crave Chocolate
    Crave makes some of my favorite chocolate treats, and there’s lots of great gift options to choose from.
17. Shortbread Society Billionaire’s Shortbread
    Chocolate, caramel, shortbread, and dressed up with some fancy gold.
18. Mochi Making Kit
    A fun kit for anyone who loves mochi – make your own at home!
19. Goldbelly Gift Set
    Not sure what they’ll like? A giftcard to Goldbelly lets them choose something amazing from some of the best spots across the nation.
20. DIY Chocolate Truffle Kit
    A great gift for the chocoholic!
21. Nutpods Winter Collection
    Perfect for the coffee lover, Nutpods are dairy free, Whole30 and WW friendly, and have a ton of amazing flavors. Use code foodbythegram for 15% off your order!
22. Abby’s Better Nut Butters
    I’ve gifted these to many people and they’re always a hit – the holiday flavors are amazing too!

Perfect for stocking stuffers, coworker gifts, and more!

1. Claw Clips
   9000+ positive reviews say that these are the best for thick hair!
2. Holiday Cookie Book
   For the person who loves to bake – a book full of holiday cookie recipes!
3. DASH Mini Waffle Maker
   One of the best things in my kitchen – makes perfect sized waffles every time.
4. Snowcap Reactive-Glazed Monogram Mug
   A festive, useful, personalized gift!
5. Pinch Provisions Self-Care Set
   Give the gift of relaxation this year!
6. Philadelphia Food Crawls
   Whether you’re from Philly or visiting, my book of neighborhood food tours is a delicious way to see the city!
7. Whiskey Stones Gift Set
   Perfect gift for the whiskey lover – comes with whiskey stones that won’t dilute their drink, two glasses, and all comes in a nice box.
8. Mini Puzzle Ornament
   A puzzle and an ornament, all in one!
9. Festive Bottle Cover Set
   Pair these with your favorite bottles of wine and it makes for a beautiful, festive gift!
10. SipCaddy Drink Holder
    Who doesn’t want a drink in the shower sometimes?
11. Arctic Monogram Ornament
    A perfect ornament that they can display on their tree or use as decor.
12. Monogram Trinket Dish
    A super useful catch-all dish, with a personalized touch.
13. Holiday Cooling Rack
    Pair this with a cookie mix for a great gift for the baker in your life.
14. Schrute Farms Canvas Tote
    A cute, practical gift for The Office fan in your life.
15. All You Need Mask Set
    Who doesn’t love a good face mask?!
16. Customized Pet Socks
    No better way to make someone’s day than to put their beloved pet’s face on some socks!
17. Mug Warmer
    Tired of cold coffee? Then this needs to be on your list. Also makes a great, useful gift for that hard-to-shop-for person!
18. Tiled Monogram Mug
    An easy, personalized gift they’re sure to use.
19. Botanica Creamer Pitcher
    Pair with the sugar pot (below) for the perfect gift for a coffee lover!
20. Botanica Sugar Pot
    Pair with the pitcher (above) or fil with chocolates and pair with a bag of coffee beans for a beautiful, thoughtful gift.
21. The Hygge Game
    All about bringing people together, this game has over 300 questions!
22. Makeup Eraser
    This thing is truly magic – removes all of your makeup and it’s reusable!
23. Burts Bees Gift Set
    A great little gift that lets them try a bunch of great products.
24. Shower Steamers Gift Set
    Give the gift of relaxation with these delicious smelling shower steamers.
25. Plant Propagation Station
    An awesome give for the plant-lover in your life.
26. Tabletop Wine Rack
    A wine rack that looks great, is useful, and can fold up!
27. Natural Lip Balm Set
    This winter, give the gift of soft lips! A super cute, ready-to-gift set.

Looking to shop small this season? Check out these amazing small businesses for gifts from A to Z!

1. Bean2Bean Coffee
   A Philly-local roaster, and purchases of the PAWS Roast give back to homeless animals in Philadelphia.
2. Self Care Gift Set
   Everyne could use the gift of self care, and this cute kit makes it easy!
3. Custom Tufted Pet Portrait
   Gift an amazing custom tufted pet portrait from female-owned small biz, Jubi NYC, which specializes in amazing home decor pieces.
4. City Decanter + Glass Set
   A beautiful gift for the holidays that they’ll be happy to use and put on display!
5. Zodiac Birth Flower Mug
   A beautiful, personalized gift that combines their zodiac’s constellation and birth flower!
6. Fine Jewelry from Desideria Collection
   If you’re looking for a gift that wows- a custom piece from Desideria Collection, which is a female-owned, Philly-local business, is sure to fit the bill.
7. Local Honey Gift Box
   A sweet little gift set from PA!
8. Personalized Wood and Marble Coasters
   A thoughtful gift that they’re sure to put to use!
9. Macrame Leaf Wall Hanging
   This makes for such a pretty and unique decor piece and would be a perfect gift for the home!
10. DyeHardFan Merch
    The perfect gift for the sports fan in your life, this Philly-local, woman-owned biz makes the cutest tie-dyed sports gear!
11. Coffee from Vibrant Coffee Roasters
    You can get your java fix monthly a la one of my favorite cafes in Philadelphia.
12. Personal Library Embossing Stamp
    Such a thoughtful, unique idea for the bookworm in your life – a custom stamp that they can use to build out their own little library!
13. Rustic Holiday Gift Set
    A great gift for a friend, family member, or coworker!
14. City Skyline Necklace
    A sweet sentiment and a chic piece – a perfect gift for someone who may be missing home!
15. Custom Birth Month Flower Sweatshirt
    An understanded, customized gift they’ll actually want to wear.
16. Hygge Gift Box
    Give the gift of relaxation with this sweet set that’s all about relaxing.