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2026 gift guide but its all stuff I'm buying for friends and family

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Comprehensive and somewhat random gift guide. I’ve kept a running list of gift ideas for my closest friends and family for a last 6 years so this guide is highly tailored to their likes and interests over the years but hopefully this gives you some i...
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Sweets and Treats

 
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There’s never a wrong time to gift chocolate. Dandelion is one of my favorites. They have interesting Asian flavors that appeal to me and my friends palettes.
Dandelion Chocolate
 
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This chocolatier is local to me. Sugar free and sweetened by natural sweeteners. Cute designs and interesting flavors. Always a crowd pleaser.
Francium Chocolate
 
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Their curated gift box is perfect for matcha and hojicha lovers.
Chikiriya Tea House - Kyoto Green Tea Experience Since 1854
 
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For the matcha lovers.
Kettl Matcha Chocolate - 6 Pack
 
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The mango jelly is my favorite collagen jelly. Tastes like the jellies I used to eat as a kid. I’ve gifted this to others in the past and it’s always a hit.
WELLINUS Korean Marine Collagen Jelly Sticks

Stocking Stuffers

 
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I love gifting lippies as a part of a gift bag.
iota - Táche Pistachio Milk Latte Lip Treatment
 
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I like to buy a bunch of different sheet masks and will mix and match so friends and family can try different ones. This one was well received among the masks I gifted last year.
REJURAN Turnover Mask, c-PDRN® Face Mask
 
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Reusable and lets you use your own products! I really like their barrier cream as well. Pricey but makes for a good gift on its own.
Forever Eye Mask
 
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I buy gift cards to all the staff/ people i work with as thank you for putting up with me all year. past years I've given cards for starbucls and philz coffee. this year will probably be for amazon.
Amazon.com Gift Cards
 
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Buying all the flavors and throwing a couple into peoples gift bags this year.
EVERYDAZE Essential Collagen Solution Jelly Stick

Skincare and Beauty Sets

 
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The PDRN rejuvenating cream is a crowd favorite and this set allows people to try out more from the Dr Rejuall line.
Dr.Reju-All Advanced Skincare System
 
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I gift sulwhasoo to my mom all the time. The ginseng cream is a splurge but one of her favorites.
First Care Trial Kit - Sulwhasoo
 
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The rose vitamin c squalane oil is one of my favorites.
Glowing Stars Skincare Gift Set - Biossance
 
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Luxury hand lotions always make for a nice gift and is easily useable. Packaging on this one is super nice.
Soft Services x DedCool
 
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I love mini fragrance samples that are just smaller versions of their full size bottles. This is a nicer version of their standard sampler set.
DedCool Cozy Deluxe Perfume Trio Gift Set

Coffee and Tea Lovers

 
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This was actually something I received and enjoyed. It was nice to have easy way to consume caffeine for a few months.
Kloo
 
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I think their drinkware are really cute and perfect for gifting. I'll gift beans if I see anything interesting.
Specialty Coffee
 
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Another fun coffee gift for those who need a quick caffeine fix on the go.
Cometeer coffee

Golf guys and gals

 
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I saw this brand a lot when I was in korea so I bought some shirts for my uncles when we got back to the US.
J Lindeberg Golf Apparel | Blending Design & Performance
 
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fun brand and designs. some of their cotton shirts are affordable options if you want to avoid spending too much on a actual golf shirt to gift.
Malbon
 
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Another good golf brand to gift.
TravisMathew Golf Shirts

Techies

 
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My parents hold onto phones for so long so I tend to be the one that gifts them upgrades now with my big girl money.
Buy iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB Black
 
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Can't gift a phone without a case!
TAKASHI MURAKAMI x CASETiFY is Back in FULL BLOOM
 
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Leather watch strap was a splurge and gift purchase to myself.
Band - Discover all Apple Watch Hermès

Readers

 
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Fun e-reader for when you're on the go, don't want to carry anything larger/heavier. Perfect for quick reading breaks at work as well.
Xteink X4 Pro Pocket eReader - Space Black Edition
 
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I look up peoples goodreads to gift them books on their to be read.
Goodreads
 
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Cute bookmarks for those that like physical books!
Studio Ghibli Stained Glass Bookmarks (Transparent Bookmark, Fantasy Book Reader Gift)
 
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I am a kobo libra color girlie so if price isn’t an issue this is what I’d give to other bookworms.
Kobo Libra Colour 7” Glare-Free Colour E Ink

Lowkey Graphic Tees

 
Men's AMI PARIS Shirts
 
HUMANMADE T-SHIRTS
 
MEN'S LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRT
 
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One of the more trendy basic options for t shirts.
Mens Fear of God Essentials T-Shirts
 
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My cousins love kith.
KITH T-Shirts for Men