‘Tis that time of the year to think long and hard about what you are going to ask Santa for your family. To help you decide, we have compiled a list of 11 fantastic gifts for the whole family under $100. Luxurious and simply fantabulous (yep, fantastic and fabulous!), they are examples of how the finest things in life don’t come with a hefty price tag.
And now, without further ado, welcome to our Fantastic Gifts Holiday Gift Guide!
1. Awaken Essentials Trio Body Gift Set by Erbaviva ($70.00): Erbaviva’s bundles make some of the most luxurious gifts available in the green world. With three high-performing and ah-so-delightful formulas, this selection of best-selling Erbaviva organic products is a fragrant hug in a bottle. The Awaken Essentials is an invigorating trio of body wash, body lotion, and body spray designed to invigorate the body and soul with an uplifting blend of organic melissa, lemongrass and rose essential oils. Stimulating and energizing, these products exemplify the motto of the clean beauty revolution: High-performing formulas made with the purest natural and organic ingredients to cleanse, moisturize and freshen skin. An ideal gift for the discerning green beauty lover. {These products are 100% natural and certified organic. These products are carefully handmade in the USA}
2. All That Shimmers Holiday Brush Set by IT Cosmetics for Ulta ($58, now reduced to $29): For the beauty lover in your life, a good brush is an essential tool to make the most of the joy of make up. This beautiful set includes heavenly limited-edition that cover every.single.beauty.need. A selection of award-winning Heavenly Luxe cruelty-free brushes, the gift set includes a full-size powder, foundation, eyeshadow, crease and smudger brushes for a flawless and effortless application. With delicate shimmering ombre handles, they even beautify the smallest of vanities, transforming an everyday beauty gesture into a luxury ritual. With a matching silver brush holder and a retail value of $130, this is one of those gifts that make a big impression while they are easy on the wallet. In my book, that’s a winner!
3. Love & White Diamonds Fragrance by Elizabeth Taylor ($59 at HSN): This beautiful eau de toilette captures the romantic, magical and glamurous spirit of the late Elizabeth Taylor. A fragrance that pays homage to the feminine scent created by the starlet 25 years ago, it puts a spin on the classic with notes of petitgrain, mandarin, jasmine sambac, and sandalwood. A beautifully rounded and soft fragrance, it is a rich and sensual scent that captures the bold spirit of a woman who succeeded in her career and, quoting Mouling Rouge, knew the most important thing in life is to love and be loved in return. A perfect gift for the young woman in your life. {This fragrance is carefully made in the USA}
4. Audry Fragrance Mist by DefineMe ($68): DefineMe is a blendable niche perfume brand based in the West Coast that creates eco-chic fragrances. With a beautiful graphic identity, DefineMe aims to empower women with a packaging that pays homage to a new generation that is breaking molds and crushing barriers. Audry is an example of a woman who is powered by love and believes it is the answer. A beautiful fresh floral, its notes of rose, peony, jasmine and sandalwood create a fresh fragrance that is ideal for the day and the night. Blendable with other mists and oils from the brand to create a bespoke signature fragrance, it is also made using coconut oil and organic cane alcohol, it takes an eco-chic spin on traditional perfumery for those young ladies with a green soul. {This fragrance is carefully made in the USA}
5. Pampered Gift Set By Give Lovely ($98): Give Lovely is an online Fairy Godmother service. With carefully curated gift boxes for every single occasion, they offer both pre-made gifts and the possibility to curate your own little box of magic. Pampered is one of their most beautiful gift sets that includes everything you need to tell that special person how much they deserve some self-love. In our hectic time and age, this selection of the best products to relax and unwind in style make the perfect holiday gift! With a Great Gatsby look and feel, Pampered includes two boxes of the oh-so-delish Sugarfina treats, a Peony + Salt candle, one of the best foot soaks ever by Formulary 55, a coconut rose lip polish by Herbivore, a golden heart sparkler wand, and many more surprises in a classy beige-and-gold pattern. Did I mention that everything is artfully arranged inside one of the cutest reusable boxes ever? An ideal gift for that stressed friend who is secretly in love with everything 20s, it can be delivered with a free personal message. {This gift set includes organic products. Carefully curated and assembled in the USA}
6. Holiday Scents Kit by Source Vital Apothecary ($44.95 now reduced to $21.95): Scents have a powerful way of creating and bringing up long lost memories. To pay homage to the festive season, the aromatherapy moguls at Source Vital have curated an essential oil collection with memories of food, merry, and goodwill. Beautifully packaged in a green container, this gift set features peppermint, one of the most popular essential oils for a reason. However, the real treasures are the carefully curated festive blends to get your home and spirit in balance for the holiday season. Magi pays homage to the Three Wise Men’s gifts to baby Jesus. With a mix of Frankincense, Myrrh, and Orange in lieu of Gold, it captures beautifully the essence of the Christian holiday. Season, on the other hand, combines the scents of the holidays with nutmeg, cinnamon, tangerine, and spruce. Finally, Evergreen, one of my personal favorites, speaks of freshly-cut Xmas trees without the sticky sap or the dry needles. A portable forest in a bottle, it creates a magical experience just by popping it in an essential oil diffuser! {These products are 100% natural and certified organic. These products are carefully handmade in the USA}
7. Baby Bundle by Ethique ($27.98): As Santa Claus delivers presents all over the world, he loves to spread the joys from other countries. Ethique, the eco-chic cosmetics brand from Down Under, must have read Father Christmas’ mind by creating this beautiful bundle for the lil’ bundles of joy. A baby shampoo and massage bar gift pack, it includes two of its completely natural formulas in a plastic-free and completely recyclable format. The shampoo bar is formulated for hair and body with a natural oats formula for a tear-free experience. On the other hand, the massage bar is the perfect way for new parents to bond with baby. With a soothing scent, it delivers the right amount of moisture while helping new moms and dads give a relaxing massage to their child. A wonderful gift for the new generation of eco-conscious parents, it is good for babies and for the planet. {These products are 100% natural and made with organic ingredients}
8. Agave Citron Handwoven Candle by Field + Fleur ($33.00): Do you have someone on your list who loves scented candles? Field + Fleur have elevated them to an art by creating unique scents paired with the most delicate of packagings. A signature scent for a house that speaks of sunny days and fresh air, Agave + Citron creates a desert vacation paradise with top notes of grapefruit, prickly pear and cactus blossom paired with grounding layers of agave, vetiver and desert amber. With two wicks for an even and clean burn, it offers 85+ hours of scented joy packed in the most delicate of handwoven containers. {This product is made in the USA}
9. Earl Grey Body Souffle by Spa Ritual ($34.00): A luxurious whipped moisturizing body cream, it deeply hydrates and softens the skin with the delicate scent of earl grey tea. 100% vegan with a whooping 74% of organic ingredients, this body souffle is part of the latest eco-friendly collection created by Shel Pink, author of the bestseller Slow Beauty: Rituals and Recipes to Nourish the Body and Feed the Soul. A cocooning gift for that stressed-out friend, this body lotion screams slow living and the need to breathe in every once in a while. {This product contains organic ingredients and is made in the USA}
10. SG338R Smart Globe Explorer AR by Oregon Scientific ($79.99): Imagine giving the gift of having the world at your fingertips. This impressive smart globe has augmented reality technology to bring school lessons to life at the touch of a button. Landscapes, animals, landmarks, dinosaurs and even the Solar System are available to discover and navigate thanks to the dedicated app that works via a PC or a smartphone. It is simply a pure joy to see the Eiffel Tower, the T-Rex or Spain come to life on demand. With three age range settings (5 to 8, 9 to 14, and 15+), the SmartGlobe is one of those educational gifts that grows with children for endless healthy family fun. To make it easier to navigate, it contains 42 activities and a beautiful interactive space smart pen. Most definitely, the most impressive toy of the season for Santa to bring.
11. The New Classic Artis Brush Gift Set ($100.00): Artis is like the Ferrari of the beauty brush game. With beautifully designed ergonomic heads, they are some of the most coveted gifts on every beauty lover’s list. This collection offers a more approachable alternative to the Artis World and includes the BrushCraft by Artis Oval 7, Oval 6, Oval 3, Linear 1 and Circle 1R, as well as the Artis Essential Brush Cleaning Pad and Brush Cleansing Foam (250 ml.) What makes this collection special is the fibers; turned at a right angle, the engineered NuFibre offers a vegan and cruelty-free professional alternative to traditional make-up applicators. Highly performing, these brushes are ideal to achieve an airbrushed look every single time in an effortless way. The perfect gift for the discerning beauty addict.
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