For those juggling quizzes and projects, college decisions, finals preparation and packing, December bliss can feel a little out of reach in the week before Winter Break. That, in addition to the deluge of Secret Santas, White Elephants and holiday parties, can turn the holiday season into a draining set of tasks. While often fulfilling, gift shopping can be one of the most time-consuming holiday duties. If your approach to shopping is less leisurely strolling through Bryant Park and more frantically scrolling through Amazon, this list of foolproof presents will help you delight any and all demographics, so you can relax and enjoy the holiday magic without stress.
For the Perpetually Shivering
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These touchscreen gloves keep hands (and phones) functional no matter the temperature.
For the Phone Game Addict
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This handheld tetris is the perfect stocking stuffer for blockbuster addicts with frightening daily screen-times.
For the Snack Locker Keeper
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We all have that one friend who is a seemingly bottomless pit of hunger. This variety pack of Japanese KitKats includes 60 individually wrapped treats in unique flavors such as matcha or yuzu and will meet their snacking needs.
For the Grandmother (or Friend with Grandmotherly Tendencies)
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This mug warmer will keep tea or hot chocolate toasty, perfect for relaxing at home on chilly winter days.
For the Oversized Backpack Carrier
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The Rocketbook Notebook allows your overburdened friend to take all notes in the same notebook, relieving them from hoisting around pounds of chemistry notes.
For the Friend Group Photographer
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This mini-printer will connect via bluetooth and turn digital photos into cute, physical prints, delighting sentimental friends who love recording memories, or those who want to spice up their room decor.