Thoughtful picks, smart buys, and luxury-level finds—no matter your price point.
Gift-giving doesn’t have to come with guesswork or sticker shock. Whether you’re looking for the perfect under-$25 stocking stuffer, a mid-range crowd-pleaser, or a standout splurge that makes a major impression, the right gift should feel intentional—no matter the price. For 2025, we curated a versatile list of 25 gifts that deliver style, quality, and excitement across every budget. From clever everyday upgrades to luxe little indulgences, consider this your definitive guide to gifting smart, gifting thoughtfully, and gifting well at any price.
Kaleidescape Strato E Movie Player
Bring home the Ultimate Movie Platform this holiday season! Kaleidescape’s new entry-level 4K movie player, Strato E, provides high-bitrate 4K video output with SDR, HDR10, and Dolby Vision. Like all Kaleidescape movie players, Strato E supports lossless multi-channel and spatial object-based audio, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Strato E stores up to 6 Kaleidescape 4K movies, and can be grouped with Terra movie servers for more storage. Kaleidescape is the only digital provider of movies with lossless audio and full reference video quality. There are thousands of titles available for purchase or rent from the Kaleidescape movie store. Kaleidescape movies are downloaded, not streamed, so there is never buffering or degradation. Unlock the ultimate entertainment experience.
MSRP: Strato E: $2,995
Scorch Farm Hot Sauce
Give a gift that stands out this season with Scorch Farm. Made from a simple, straightforward recipe, our hot sauces contain no artificial colors or flavors, only real ingredients that bring every blend to life. The result is a vibrant collection of sauces ranging from bright and zesty to rich and smoky. These are not the predictable gifts that get forgotten by January. They are thoughtful, flavorful, and crafted by a small business that puts care into every bottle. With so many unique options, you can match a sauce to every personality on your list and give a gift they will truly appreciate.
ChessHouse 9″ Milled Leather Travel Magnetic Chess Set with Wood Pieces
Slick, sophisticated, and made for on-the-go style, this isn’t your grandpa’s chessboard. The supple milled leather board folds up and tucks neatly into a fabric pouch, while handcrafted magnetic wood pieces slide securely into place. Whether you’re playing at a breezy café table, a park bench, or mid-flight, your pieces stay grounded and the game stays real.
It’s compact enough for a bag yet classic enough to impress, perfect for the modern strategist who’s always on the move. Checkmate in style.
Hidalgo Chandelier by Quorum
The Hidalgo chandelier by Quorum blends upscale design with mixed materials, featuring a crown-style frame. Fashion-inspired leather trims paired with buckle accents add contrast and depth to the rich design, adding a touch of swank to traditional or casual spaces.
Ice Barrel 500 Bundle
Elevate your recovery with Ice Barrel’s flagship 500 Bundle — now 25% off for a limited time. For athletes, wellness enthusiasts, and anyone committed to consistent cold therapy, this is the ideal moment to invest in a full-body recovery system built for performance and precision.
The bundle combines the high-capacity, ultra-insulated, Made-in-USA Ice Barrel 500 with a precision chiller that keeps water as cool as 37°F (3°C), removing all guesswork and eliminating constant ice runs. Its upright design and built-in seat make each plunge stable and repeatable, while Wi-Fi connectivity and the Ice Barrel app let you schedule and track sessions with ease.
Backed by a limited 3-year warranty on the barrel and 1 year on the chiller, the system delivers both performance and long-term peace of mind. If you’ve been considering bringing professional-grade cold therapy into your routine, now is the time. This high-performance recovery system — engineered for consistency and results — won’t stay on sale for long.
Save 25% on the Ice Barrel 500 Bundle!
Yves Rocher Fragrance and Body Care Set
This limited-edition holiday gift set wraps you in the cozy, festive scent of winter berries: a warm blend of sweet berry, soft florals, and gentle vanilla that evokes holiday comfort and charm. The kit includes a mix of bath, shower and body-care essentials (such as eau de toilette, shower gel and lotion), making it a complete treat from head-to-toe. With its comforting fragrance and thoughtful formulation, it turns every shower or self-care moment into something indulgent and festive.
Flamingo Estate Fridays From the Garden Cookbook
Fridays From the Garden by Flamingo Estate is a beautifully produced hardcover cookbook featuring over 150 inspired recipes drawn from a year at the brand’s regenerative garden farm box program. More than just a recipe collection, it weaves in stories by Richard Christiansen and reflections on nature, gardening, and a conscious way of living, with a foreword by Martha Stewart. Designed to celebrate “Pleasure from the Garden,” the cookbook is a tribute to the land, the people who nurture it, and the culinary creativity that blooms from it. The book is large (12″ × 8.75″) and substantial (~424 pages), making it a lovely coffee-table keepsake as well as a functional kitchen companion.
TIFF Shop x Criterion Collection
Give the gift of cinema.
This season, the TIFF Shop x Criterion Pop-up makes it easy to find something for every film lover and every budget. Explore more than 100 titles from the legendary Criterion Collection, available in DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD editions, all curated with the brand’s signature high-quality transfers and award-winning bonus features. You’ll also find exclusive Criterion merchandise, including tees, crewneck sweatshirts, organic-cotton canvas totes, and wool-and-cotton baseball caps, with items ranging from affordable stocking stuffers to collectible pieces. Can’t make it in person? Many Criterion titles are also available to shop online through the TIFF Shop. Visit the pop-up at 356 King St. W., right beside the Lightbox, from November 18 to December 31 to discover gifts they’ll love — and maybe a piece you’ll want to keep for yourself.
Pop-up Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday — Wednesday: 11am — 7pm
Thursday — Saturday: 11am — 9pm
Sunday: 11am — 7pm
All sales final and exclusive of TIFF Membership discount.
RØDE Wireless Micro
The RØDE Wireless Micro is a compact, dual-lavalier wireless microphone system ideal for mobile content creators, vloggers, and interviewers. It features two tiny clip-on mic transmitters and a USB‑C receiver, offering a reliable 2.4 GHz digital transmission with up to 100 m (line-of-sight) range. Thanks to a recent firmware update, it now supports Direct Connect via Bluetooth to iOS devices, letting you go wireless without the receiver (though this mode limits you to one mic at a time).
Each transmitter delivers crisp, natural sound, with noise-reduction, on-device gain control, and a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 7 hours. The receiver supports both USB‑C and 3.5 mm output, making it compatible with cameras, smartphones, and computers. With its petite form factor and versatile connectivity, it’s a great pick for creators who want high-quality audio with minimal setup.
Scout Travel – Smart Luggage Tag, Finder & Alarm
A smart luggage tag that does more than just identify your bag. The Knog Scout Travel doubles as a security alarm and loss-finder, letting you track your suitcase via Apple’s Find My network. A motion-sensitive 85 dB alarm alerts you to any unauthorized movement.
Lightweight at 35 g and built from durable fiber-reinforced nylon over-molded in silicone, it’s travel-ready and tough. The USB-C rechargeable battery lasts 2–4 months, and it attaches securely with a braided steel cable and anti-tamper bolt. You can even store your contact info via an app-linked QR code, so your luggage can always find its way home.
Josephine Starter Set
The Josephinenhütte Josephine Starter Set is a beautifully curated wine-glass collection perfect for wine lovers and those beginning a refined glassware collection. Designed by Kurt Josef Zalto, the set includes six hand-blown Josephine glasses—two N° 1 for white wine, two N° 3 for red, and two N° 4 for champagne—crafted from lead-free European glass. Each piece features Josephinenhütte’s signature “kinked” shape, enhancing aeration and aroma for a superior tasting experience. The set also comes with a high-quality care kit, including a linen cloth and natural-hair brush, and is elegantly packaged, making it a thoughtful gift for any occasion.
Ralph’s Coffee Cup & Saucer
Bring café‑chic sophistication to your home with this elegant two‑piece set from Ralph’s Coffee. Crafted from fine porcelain with a timeless green‑on‑white color scheme and subtle “Ralph’s Coffee” branding, the set includes a cup and matching saucer designed for daily coffee or tea rituals. It’s ideal for quiet mornings or relaxed afternoons, offering a classic, refined complement to your tableware. Elegant yet understated, this cup and saucer set adds a touch of relaxed luxury to your routine — perfect for enjoying a well‑brewed coffee or soothing tea in style.
Baies (Berries) Scented Candle
Indulge your home in refined elegance with this celebrated scented candle. A masterful blend of freshly picked blackcurrant berries and blooming rose notes fills the air with a balanced fruity‑floral aroma that evokes a garden at dawn. Housed in a minimalist, clear glass vessel, the candle serves as a tasteful accent piece for any room. With an approximate burn time of 60 hours (for the 6.5 oz size), it gradually releases a lingering, enveloping fragrance that transforms everyday spaces into serene sanctuaries. Whether for cozy evenings or sophisticated gatherings, it’s a timeless choice for elevating your home’s ambience.
LOUISE ROE Polished stainless steel champagne coupe
This elegant champagne coupe is hand‑welded from polished stainless steel, featuring a minimalist yet sculptural stem and a mirror‑like finish that elevates any table setting. Its 12.5 cm height and 130 ml capacity make it ideal for serving champagne, sparkling drinks, chilled cocktails — or even decadent desserts or small bites for a chic twist. With its refined silhouette and versatile use, this coupe combines sleek modern design with functional elegance, perfect for festive gatherings or everyday indulgence.
Moda Domus Riviera Orange Candle
A bright, playfully styled candle crafted by the home‑ware label Moda Domus. Made in Italy from high‑quality wax, this candle features a cheerful design that adds a splash of personality to any room — making it as much a décor accent as a mood‑setter. Although fully functional, it’s often recommended for decorative use to preserve its shape and aesthetic charm.
Crate & Barrel Square End Grain Cutting Board
This thick, footed cutting board is crafted from rich acacia wood with durable end‑grain construction, offering a sturdy, knife-friendly surface that’s perfect for chopping, slicing, or preparing ingredients. Its unique wood‑grain contrasts mean each board has a distinct natural pattern, making it as much a decorative piece as a functional kitchen tool. Mounted on stabilizing feet, it remains steady on your countertop or table, whether you’re chopping vegetables or serving cheeses and charcuterie for guests. Because it’s hand‑wash only and benefits from regular food‑safe oiling, it’s designed for longevity — a timeless addition to any kitchen.
ALINK Bubble Drinking Glasses Tumblers
The ALINK Drinking Tumblers are stylish, vintage-inspired ribbed glass tumblers designed for a range of beverages—from iced coffee and cocktails to juice or water. These thick, high-quality glass cups feature a classic ripple (origami) texture that not only looks elegant but also stacks neatly for easy storage. The set includes reusable glass straws and a straw-cleaning brush, combining functionality with eco-conscious design. Crafted to be durable and resistant to cracking, these tumblers are also dishwasher-safe, though they aren’t meant for microwave or oven use. Their retro charm and utility make them a great pick for everyday use or entertaining guests—in both casual and refined settings.
Burt’s Bees Essential Kit
This compact Burt’s Bees gift set is a beautifully curated kit of five travel‑size favorites, perfect for pampering on the go or giving as a thoughtful, natural self-care gift. The set includes Soap Bark & Chamomile Deep Cleansing Cream to gently remove makeup and impurities, a rich Hand Salve for soft, dry skin, Milk & Honey Body Lotion to nourish and moisturize, Coconut Foot Cream to soothe cracked heels, and the iconic Beeswax Lip Balm for lasting lip hydration. Each formula uses ingredients from nature—free from parabens, phthalates, petrolatum, and synthetic fragrances—and is packaged in a convenient, recyclable box. Whether for travel or everyday pampering, this set provides Burt’s Bees’ signature wholesome care in perfectly portable sizes.
Popcorn Movie Night Supplies
This movie‑night popcorn set from Pop n’ Dulge turns your living room into a theater with a fun, flavor-packed bundle. It includes 620 g of gourmet popcorn kernels in three natural “earth-tone” varieties — Golden Classic, Poppin’ Blue, and Ruby Crunch — plus five savory seasoning packets: Classic Salted Butter; Cheesy Garlic Parmesan; Better White Cheddar; Creamy Dreamy Chive; and Fiery Hot Pepper. All ingredients are non-GMO, OU-Kosher‑certified, and gluten-free, so you can indulge without compromising on quality. The kit also comes with six popcorn bags to complete the movie-night experience.
Smokehouse by Thoughtfully
The Smokehouse Ultimate Grilling Spice Set from Thoughtfully is a curated collection of 20 different BBQ rubs and seasonings, each in a 0.21‑oz jar, perfect for experimenting with flavor or putting together a gift for grill lovers. Smokehouse by Thoughtfully Ultimate Grilling Spice Set The set features a wide variety of globally inspired and classic blends, including Jamaican Jerk, Lime Chipotle, Cajun, Black Cajun, Montreal, Italian, Garlic Salt, and Chili Garlic. Thanks to its compact size and diverse selection, it’s ideal for seasoning everything from beef, chicken, and pork to vegetables and grilled seafood. The collection is beautifully packaged for gifting, making it a thoughtful option for any barbecue enthusiast or home chef looking to elevate their grill game.
RØDE NTH-100
The RØDE NTH‑100 headphones combine studio‑grade acoustic performance with comfort and user‑friendly features for content creators, music producers, and audiophiles alike. They feature custom‑matched 40 mm dynamic drivers and deliver a frequency response of 5 Hz to 35 kHz with a sensitivity of 110 dB and an impedance of 32 Ω—making them easy to drive from most devices. The closed‑back design is paired with memory‑foam Alcantara® cushions and a built‑in CoolTech™ gel layer to reduce heat build‑up during extended sessions. Design touches include a FitLok™ locking headband system, dual‑sided cable ports (connect left or right), and a 2.4 m detachable cable with locking connector and color‑coded tag system. With excellent build quality and a sound profile that balances detail with musicality, the NTH‑100s are a strong pick for someone wanting one pair of headphones that can handle studio work, editing, or premium everyday listening.
Airpods Max
The Apple AirPods Max are premium over-ear headphones engineered for high-fidelity sound and an immersive listening experience. Their custom dynamic drivers deliver deep bass, accurate mids, and crisp highs, while Adaptive EQ automatically adjusts audio to the fit of the ear cushions. Advanced Active Noise Cancellation blocks distractions, and Transparency Mode allows natural awareness with a tap. Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking creates a theater-like experience for music and movies. Made with a breathable canopy, memory-foam cushions, and a durable stainless-steel frame, AirPods Max provide all-day comfort, seamless Apple device integration, and up to 20 hours of battery life.
Pop! Yourself and Create Custom Vinyl Figures
Funko’s Pop! Yourself lets you design a totally personalized Funko Pop! figure through their official online builder. You can choose your body type, skin tone, hair style and color, facial hair, glasses, clothes, and even accessories. You can also add one or two “buddies”—like a pet—to your figure for a small extra cost. The custom Pop comes in a personalized box with your name on the front and a message on the back. Once ordered, Funko assembles it for you and ships it—turnaround is typically 7–10 business days. Because it’s a custom item, sales are final and returns may not be possible.
If you’re into custom figures or fun gift ideas, this is a really fun way to make something uniquely “you.”
Music City Magic Candle & Spinning Carousel (Limited Edition)
The Glasshouse Music City Magic Candle & Spinning Carousel set brings a whimsical, festive touch to any space, combining luxurious fragrance with an enchanting visual experience. The premium soy wax candle fills the room with a rich, warm scent inspired by Nashville—blending sparkling citrus, jasmine, amber, and smooth sandalwood for a cozy, uplifting atmosphere. As the candle warms, the included gold-toned spinning carousel twirls gracefully from the rising heat, casting a soft, magical glow and creating a captivating display. Beautifully packaged and crafted for both scent and style, this collectible set makes a stunning holiday centerpiece or an unforgettable gift for fragrance lovers and décor enthusiasts alike.
