10 Gifts You’ve Never Asked for but Actually Need

The holiday season is all about giving. But don’t forget about yourself. Whether someone is incessantly asking you for a gift list or you want to treat yourself, we’ve rounded up some unique gifts that will surely make you — or whomever you gift these items to — smile.

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Siblings Candle Starter Set

Siblings’ candle starter set has everything you need to make your own candle, including a handmade jar that’s rustic and chic. Their signature scent combines bergamot, white rose, geranium, oakmoss, patchouli, and musk. They also offer seasonal scents, including clementine, cinnamon, and clove bud, and almond, brown butter, vanilla bean.

Coop Pillow

It’s scientifically proven that a good night’s sleep grants benefits like increased stamina and better cognition. Coop’s microfiber and memory foam blend makes it easy to adjust and drift off.

Casper SuperSoft Sheet Set

Casper is known for their mattresses, so it’s no surprise they make some great sheets too. This set is made of 100% brushed cotton, making it lightweight and cozy.

Stanley Quencher

This tumbler has taken over the internet — and for good reason. Stanleys have double-wall vacuum insulation, which means drinks stay cold or hot for hours. Plus, they come in various sizes and colors.

Scentbird Subscription

Scentbird sends a new fragrance each month to keep things fresh. Simply take a quiz, choose a plan, and Scentbird does the rest. If a subscription service isn’t your thing, Scentbird also sells single bottles of perfume and cologne, along with home goods and beauty products.

LARQ Pitcher PureVis

While water pitchers aren’t the sexiest gift, they are incredibly useful. This LARQ water pitcher uses a two-step filtration system, providing tasty, refreshing water with every glass.

Back and Neck Massager

There's no need to go to the spa when you have this portable massager. You can use this on your neck, back, legs, and feet and even take it in your car for relaxation on the go. 

BISSELL air320 Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier

An air purifier can be used 365 days a year. The air320 Max is designed to handle various allergens and impurities in the air while looking stylish in design.

Friendship Lamp

Stay connected with your loved ones with this touch lamp. When you touch your lamp, the other lamp will light up and let the other person know you’re thinking of them.

Comphy Opulent Bath Towels

Comphy makes luxury linens that are reminiscent of those found at the spa. This set is the perfect — and affordable upgrade — for any bathroom. 

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