25 Dreamy Gifts for a Cozy Holiday
Looking for gift ideas that will provide a little seasonal holiday magic? Whether you want to give a gift that provides extra luxurious pampering, something pretty to spark joy, or inspire cozy relaxation, this list has it all. We’ve rounded up whimsical feel-good gifts to bring on the dreamy vibes. These thoughtful gifts offer options for every budget to show someone special you care from the moon to the stars and back.
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Printfresh Unicorn Garden Sleep Set
On these whimsical pajamas from Printfresh, unicorns frolic in fields of colorful flowers, reminiscent of Kashmiri paper mâché boxes and rich antique tapestries. This comfy set features a long-sleeve top, long pants and a matching drawstring bag . Learn more about Printfresh in our Tastemakers and Trendsetters interview with founder Amy Voloshin.
Sif Jakobs Zodiaco Collection Necklace ($155-$175)
These elegant necklaces by Copenhagen-based jewelry designer Sif Jakobs are inspired by astrological signs. They make a beautiful personalized gift idea for a sophistcated touch of sparkle and glamour. Zodiaco Collection necklaces are available in18 karat gold plated and 925 Sterling silver options.
Sarah O Star Pendant on Sparkle Beaded Chain Necklace ($345)
Sarah O jewelry is known for unique yet timeless designs. This eye-catching 14k yellow gold necklace features a star pendant and is set on an adjustable length sparkle beaded chain.
Californians Footwear Bianca Slippers ($209)
Californians Footwear Bianca Slippers
Calfornians Footwear is a super comfortable footwear collection inspired by feel-good moments and 60’s surf culture. The “Bianca” is a genuine shearling slipper on shearling and leather-welted footbed with a soft foam midsole to keep you warm and cozy. Learn more about this mindfully-made footwear brand in our interview with Founder Jaclyn Jones in Sustainable Spotlight.
Happy Place Organic Waffle Robe ($120)
Wearing this lightweight Waffle Robe makes you feel like you’re wrapped in a warm, fuzzy cloud. It’s breathable, absorbent, cozy, and comfy. It’s also super popular, so its estimated ship date is January 15. Good things are worth waiting for!
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Collection ($90)
Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Palettes create the perfect flush and lit-from-within glow. The palettes contain six shades in blush and highlighter to diffuse, enhance, and add glow to the complexion. The collection features gorgeous artwork by London-based artist Katie Scott. The stunning new limited-edition packaging features a leopard, snake, and jellyfish. 5% of annual profits from this collection goes to Nonhuman Rights Project, an organization working to secure fundamental rights for animals.
Paperblanks Aurelia Midi Softcover Flexi Journal ($22) and Retro 51 Tornado Classic Green Brass Trim Rollerball Pen ($32)
Pen Heaven offers a comprehensive range of writing instruments and leather goods with in-house engraving and embossing. The gorgeous Aurelia design journal takes its inspiration from a leather book bound in Paris in 1748 that contained copies of King Louis XV's Holy Week procedures. Pair it with the Retro 51 Tornado Classic Green Brass Trim Rollerball Pen, inspired by the vintage aesthetic of mid-century Americana, for a unique gift set that draws from two distinct eras of historic design.
Papinelle Sleepwear Washable Silk Pajamas ($269)
Papinelle Sleepwear Washable Silk Pajamas
These whisper-light silk pajamas from sustainable Australian sleepwear brand Papinelle feature piped styling for a touch of classic elegance. Learn more about Papinelle Sleepwear in our interview with founder Renae James.
Floral Tea Set ($59.99)
This floral British-style tea set from Brew To A Tea is a pretty way to create cozy winter morning rituals. The 8oz cups are ideal for serving tea, and can also be used for cappuccinos, lattes, or espresso. It’s safely packaged in a beautiful gift box.
Anthropologie x Catherine Martin Art Deco-Style Holiday Collection ($20 and up)
This star-studded holiday collection by Award-Winning Designer Catherine Martin takes inspiration from the Art Deco-style of the 1920s, evoking opulence, bold geometric patterns and recurring motifs, with a splash of bold hues. The 47-piece collection features dishware, stemware, barware, candles, textiles, stationery, and ornaments, among other home accessories, bringing a timeless elegance to every occasion.
Sakuraco Japanese Snack Gift Box ($37.50+)
Sakuraco is a monthly authentic Japanese snack subscription box that supports local Japanese snack makers, each box comes with 20 traditional, authentic, and artisan Japanese snacks including Japanese teas and special Japanese tableware. The box is beautifully packaged to delight.
Dr. Comfort Cozy Women’s Slipper ($53.89)
Dr. Comfort is known for providing comfortable and supportive footwear with foot health as a priority. These cute and comfy open-heel slippers, are great for keeping feet warm and cozy around the house. They are available in pink and tan.
Lorette Lingerie Mystical Bra in Black ($85.00)
Lorette Lingerie Mystical Bra
Lorette Lingerie offers beautiful, original, everyday intimates. The brand blends comfortable, modern cuts with unique embroidery techniques that weave a story into every garment. The Mystical Bra, embroidered with moons, is Lorette's most popular bra. Made with strong Italian mesh, it features a cross-over design for support and triangle back straps for balance. (Pairs well with the New Moon Panties.)
Evercool Cooling Comforter ($129+)
Made of ultra-cool lab-tested fabric with 3x moisture absorption and high thermal conductivity, the Evercool™ Cooling Comforter is a great blanket for those who sleep hot. The high thermal conductivity of Evercool™ fabric absorbs and transfers heat extremely fast (10x faster than cotton) creating one of the coolest and highest Qmax fabrics available. All Rest Duvet comforters are hypoallergenic and sensitive on skin (no nanoparticles, chemical or allergen additives).
Flax Sleep The Duvet Set (Starting at $280)
Flax Sleep is a female-founded Canadian business that specializes in the production of luxurious and affordable bedding and home essentials made from beautiful French linen. They're all about quality materials, high production standards, ethical manufacturing practices, and meticulous design. Give the gift of rest and relaxation with Flax Sleep's renowned linen bedding and accessories.
Satori Concept Peaceful Mountain Cork Yoga Mat ($95)
Satori Concept Yoga Mat
This eco-friendly Satori Concept yoga mat is made from sustainably sourced cork materials. It features a relaxing mountain design inspired by the refreshed feeling of being surrounded by nature. Read more about Satori Concept in our Sustainable Spotlight.
Lavender Vanilla Collection ($1.95-$38.95)
This relaxing scent features fragrance notes of lavender blossom, creamy vanilla, white woods, and sugared musk to inspire sweet dreams. It’s available in a variety of products and gift sets, including the “To All A Good Night” mini set that includes travel size ultimate hydration body cream (2.5 oz), travel size shower gel (2 fl oz) and a PocketBac hand sanitizer (1 fl oz).
TLC Candle Co Hibernate Candle ($42)
This amazing winter scent features notes of patchouli, amber, vanilla, honeysuckle. Give yourself the excuse to hold up and just enjoy the time without the stresses of our daily routine. Grab a warm blanket, pour one of your favorite drinks, binge watch some TV, and light one of these candles.
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Lush Dreamland Gift Set ($84)
Sleepy fragrance is one of Lush’s year-round bestsellers. It features a luxurious lavender oil and sweet, creamy tonka absolute. This gift set is packed in a musical tin to help you drift off to dreamland. Just wind up the lid, and whimsical harmonies will play as the snow globe turns, taking you on a calming journey. Bonus - it’s Vegan! The set includes Twilight Bath Bomb, Sleepy Bubble Bar (7.0 oz), Sleepy Body Lotion (1.7 oz), Twilight Body Spray (3.3 fl oz), Sleepy Shower Gel (3.3 fl oz), and Dreamland Musical Tin.
Ellis Brooklyn Vanilla Milk ($108)
Vanilla Milk is a sophisticated scent that features two types of vanilla extracts, a touch of florals, delectable cocoa shell, rich amyris, and a creamy milk accord. It’s one of my favorite scents from Ellis Brooklyn. It’s a warm and comforting scent, perfect for the winter season.
Makanai Beauty Goldays 24K Perfector Sheets ($25+) and Skin Jewel Oil Serum ($50)
Makanai Beauty, the beloved, clean Japanese beauty brand hails from the artisanal gold leaf capital of the globe, Kanazawa, Japan. There, you’ll find 24K gold leaf everywhere – in decorative arts, cuisine, and even in skin care formulas.
Goldays 24K Perfector Sheets (4 sheet/$25; 12 sheets/$59) can be applied to moist skin — then peel off the paper and let the gorgeous gold sit for a few minutes before massaging it in with Skin Jewel Oil Serum or your favorite moisturizer for an instant luminous glow. Skin Jewel Oil Serum ($50) is a 100% natural beauty oil made with seven different botanical oils and flecked with pure 24K gold leaf. It delivers balanced, hydrated, resilient and radiant skin.
Aquarian Soul Full Moon Body Oil ($45) and Dream Magic ($22)
Full Moon Body Oil is a super moisturizing oil that is bright and luminescent with a sheer shimmer that shines just like a full moon does on a dark night. It’s infused with clear quartz to inspire healing energy.
Dream Magic is a roll on made specifically to enhance your dreams and help you fall asleep. This roll on is meant to induce lucid dreaming through the unique combination of essential oils and crystals, including Palo Santo, labradorite, moonstone and amethyst.
Moon Bath New Moon Bath Tea ($20)
Moon Bath is an organic line of bathing rituals that combines ancient wisdom with modern intuitive alchemy to curate Botanical Bath Teas, Infused Sundance Bathing Salt, Body Rituals, Facial Rituals and Scared Smoke Aromatherapy.
The New Moon Bath Tea features notes of lavender and chamomile and is inspired by the New Moon, symbolic of rebirth and renewal. This relaxing bath tea provides a grounding ritual to help you turn inward and set intentions.
Levitating Moon Lamp ($149)
Levitating Moon Lamp
This levitating moon lamp is a unique gift that is perfect for creating a dreamy full moon setting in any room. It’s available in 4” and 7” models.
Galaxy Lamps Galaxy Projector ($80)
The Galaxy Projector ($69.99) from Galaxy Lamps comes with a fully rotating dynamic projection (360°) that displays galaxies, constellations, and nebulae in any room. The projector comes with the built-in features you need to transform your space into a plantetarium with music and lights. It’s a whole vibe!
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Lizzy Sherman is an award-winning digital content writer/editor. She has been a featured guest speaker at Cal State University Northridge, Digital LA and The National Association of Audience Marketing Professionals. When she's not writing, Lizzy enjoys yoga and playing guitar. Follow her on Instagram: @zillizy