Holabird’s Holiday Happiness Guide: 5 Last-Minute Gifts
It happened again, didn’t it? The weeks after Thanksgiving went by in a flash and you still need gifts for just about... everyone. No worries! We’ve been in the retail game for decades and have experience in these matters. Just take a deep breath, check out these 5 great last-minute gift ideas, and get something that makes it look like you had this planned all year long.
1. Matador Pocket Blanket 2.0
Who it's for:
Travelers, festival goers, and hikers who need to carry a blanket and save space
Why they’ll like it:
Matador is the leader in creating packable, durable outdoor gear. Their updated Pocket Blanket 2.0 provides an on-the-go solution to finding a clean and dry place to sit or staying warm. Made from a puncture-resistant HyperLyte Nylon material, the Pocket Blanket also repels water, making it ideal for surprise rainstorms. When it’s time to leave, the blanket can be quickly folded up by following the stitched guide for easy repacking!
2. Life is Good Tee
Who it’s for:
Avid gym goers, yoga fanatics, and people who like to tell you about their run
Why they’ll like it:
A fun T-shirt is always appreciated. The new Life is Good shirts will help your fit pals express their quirkiest thoughts even when they are busy doing inverted burpees or something. With 8 styles to choose from, you’ll have fun finding the perfect shirt for the workout warrior on your list.
3. Hydro Flask 12 oz. Coffee Mug
Who it's for:
Homebodies, coffee lovers, and tea aficionados
Why they’ll like it:
The Hydro Flask 12 oz. Coffee Mug isn’t an ordinary gift mug. You are providing up to 12 hours of temperature maintenance for your friend’s warm beverage, giving them more time to savor every sip. Their morning tea or coffee will stay warm for nearly half the day, which helps cut down on wasted drinks... and reasons to leave the couch.
4. Stance Oh Snap Holiday Box
Who it's for:
Fun-loving friends, creatives, and partners with cold feet
Why they’ll like it:
If you are giving socks as a gift, you better make a statement. The Oh Snap Holiday Box from Stance says “You are my friend and/or family member. You deserve socks that are super comfy and draw attention away from your face… JK!” If you know a lady who enjoys something neat on her feet, she won’t be disappointed in the two styles featured in this gift box!
5. Lacoste Disney Apparel
Who it's for:
Tennis players, Disney fans, and collectors
Why they’ll like it:
Sweaters are great gifts, but how many signify a moment in time? This limited-edition collaboration between Lacoste and Disney celebrates their combined 175 years as style and entertainment icons in an incredibly comfortable hoodie or crew neck sweater designed specifically for tennis lovers of all ages!
BONUS ITEM: Crep Protect Shoe Trees
Who it's for:
Shoe snobs, practical parents, and that friend who is way too organized
Why they’ll like it:
Crep Protect’s Shoe Trees are a fantastic way to make sure your loved one gets the most out of their shoes. Stabilizing shoes with shoe trees maintains their natural shape for reduced creasing and easier cleaning. The velvet coating prevents damage to a shoe’s interior, and the flexible coil helps to create one of the most versatile shoe trees available.