The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide

The 2023 Holiday Season is HERE and I’ve put together the ultimate Holiday gift guide to help you shop for everyone on your holiday shopping list! Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, practical gifts, quirky gifts, affordable gifts, luxury gifts or something in between I’ve got them ALL!

Instead of separating each of my gift guides into a separate post I figured I would make one big guide because while you may be shopping for the Astrology Lover in your life, you may find a gift that catches your eye for someone else on your shopping list.

I truly tried to keep all my 2023 gift guides filled with unique items that you may not have ever thought of yourself and I hope you find something for everyone, from your best friends to your boyfriend to your parents and everyone in between!

And make sure to keep checking back because I’ll be updating this post with more guides throughout the Holiday season!

The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide

Is someone on your shopping list obsessed with Astrology like I am? If so this gift guide should help you find the PERFECT gift for them. I’m a huge fan of the “Seeing Stars: Harness the Power of the Zodiac” book and I wear my “Dancing in the Moonlight ” necklace set daily, but there’s something for everyone on this one.

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Astrology Lover:

1. Joanna Buchanan Zodiac Coasters $98.00
2. Iveta Abolina Star Constellations Art Print $24.00
3. Awe Inspired Dancing in the Moonlight Necklace Set $370.00
4. Zodiac Connections Book $16.99
5. Zodiac Rollerball Eau De Parfum $20.00
6. Seeing Stars Astrology Books $11.99
7. Midnight Rider The Carolita Zodiac Sweatshirt $88.00
8. Papier Zodiac Journal $26.00
9. InkTally The Lovers Art Print $24.00
10. Girl Dangerous x Anthropologie Zodiac Collegiate Sweatshirt $88.00
11. Stemless Wine Glass Etched Zodiac $17.00
12. Joanna Buchanan Pave Crystal Zodiac Ornament $78.00
13. Melt Cosmetics Bad Side Zodiac Eyeshadow Palette $38.00
14. Zodiac Collection Boxed Candle $38.00
15. Awe Inspired The Inner Power Necklace Set $348.00
16. Zodiac Board Game $45.00

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I think we’re all a homebody at heart, especially after the past year, so you may be able to find something for everyone on your list from these gift ideas. I included more standard gifts like candles and blankets, but also more unique ideas like a popper microwave bowl and tea set.

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Homebody:

1. Sophie Faux Fur Throw Blanket $98
2. The Popper Microwave Bowl $25
3. Chronicle Books ‘100 Morning Treats’ Cookbook $27.50
4. homesick Winter Mantle Candle $38
5. Metallic Scuff Slippers $40
6. Barefoot Dreams 2-Pack CozyChic Socks $30
7. Holiday Favorites Assorted Tea Gift Set $54
8. L’Occitane Holiday Advent Calendar Gift Set $80
9. KITSCH Lavender Sleep Mist $10
10. Pura Winter Frost Set $81.98

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I had a lot of fun putting together this gift guide for the “cocktail queen” because there were so many great things available to include! Cocktail trivia, martini earrings, specialty syrups, ice cube trays…even a cocktail shaker ornament!!! Even the more basic items on this guide are unique and quirky and I can tell you that I’d be excited to receive anything on this list as a Christmas gift.

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Cocktail Queen:

1. A Booze & Vinyl Christmas Hardcover Book $26
2. Lina Wine Bottle Holder $168
3. Vinglace Wine & Champange Chiller $89.95
4. Catherine Martin Starry Night Cocktail Shaker $48
5. Icon Post Earrings Set $58
6. Cocktail Trivia $12
7. Portland Syrups Spicy Ginger and Mango Habanero Syrup $28
8. Holiday Spirits Martini Earrings $48
9. Tovolo Perfect Sube Silicone Ice Mold Freezer Tray $21
10. Holiday Coupetails Hardcover Book $26
11. 4-Piece Bar Tool Set $39
12. The Bartender’s Manifesto Book $32.50

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Next up, 11 perfect gifts for the hostess with the mostess in your life, the girl (or guy) that’s always inviting friends and family over to their house! I don’t know about you, but I never go to someone’s house empty handed and showing up with a bottle of wine can get old, but these gifts are fun and fresh and something that any host would appreciate!

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Hostess:

1. Four-In-A-Row Game $128
2. Carson Acacia Wood Cake Pedestal $79.95
3. Coravin Pivot Wine Preservation System $119
4. Vintage Bookshelf Edition Games $48
5. “The Olive Oil Enthusiast” Cookbook $19.95
6. Marshall Emberton II Portable Speaker $169.99
7. Kosterina Olive Oil and Vinegar Set $99.95
8. Teaspressa Instant Champagne Cocktail Kit $30
9. Petite 17-Month Planner $29
10. Bombay Pitcher $58
11. Nathalie Lete Helena Apron $32

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Onto the HARDEST PERSON TO SHOP FOR…the girl that has everything! Lucky for you I’m that girl so I can definitely help you shop for girls like me! A few of my favorite unique gifts I included here are the NuFACE Facial Toning Device (my holy grail product & the ultimate gift), a silk pilllow case (because you can never have too many) and the HATCH sunrise alarm clock (because it’s cool as hell).

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Girl that has Everything:

1. Open Toe Pearl Slippers $50
2. Faux Fur Velvet Earmuffs $34
3. Our Place Always Pan $99
4. slip Pure Silk Pillowcase $89
5. Hatch Restore Personalized Sleep Solution $129.99
6. Wildling Facial & Body Gua Sha Stones $118
7. Iridescent Flower Crystal Chain Earrings $48
8. Vanity Fair 100 Years Hardcover $90
9. NuFACE Mini Facial Toning Device $154
10. Nest Holiday Scented Candle $20
11. Faux Fur Trim Leather Gloves $90
12. Catherine Martin Starry Night Tray $98
13. Camp Icon Beaded Necklaces $68
14. Melie Bianco The Brigitte Satchel $128

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Now that everyone is my family is adults we shifted our gift giving strategy a little bit to either activities we can all do together like concerts, Broadway shows, escape rooms, etc. OR gifts we can all use like board games!! Last year we all bought 1 (or 2) board games we could play as a family and it was such a fun idea! We have all the classics already like Scrabble, Taboo and Cards Against Humanity and now we’re having fun finding new and different games to our collection! I’ve rounded up a few of my favorites in this holiday gift guide for you to check out and hopefully inspire you to start a new tradition with your family.

SHOP my Gift Guide of Board Games for the Whole Family:

1. Taboo Board Game: Guessing Game $19.99 (Ages 13+)
2. Relative Insanity $19.99 (Ages 14+)
3. …I should have known that! Trivia Game $12.54 (Ages 14+)
4. Sriracha: The Game – A Spicy Slapping Card Game $8.39 (Ages 7+)
5. Last Call Drinking Game for Adults $11.99 (Ages 21+)
6. Off Top Adult Party Game $29.99
7. Spoof: Bluffing Board Game $24.95 (Ages 8+)
8. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Strategy Board Game $46.39 (Ages 12+)
9. Do You Really Know Your Family $15.99 (Ages 8+)
10. The Chameleon $18.27 (Ages 14+)
11. Cards Against Humanity $29 (Ages 17+)
12. Double Ditto: Game of Quick Thinking and Matching $19.96 (Ages 10+)
13. Scattergories $28.90 (Ages 13+)
14. The Game for Fame $20 (Ages 10+)

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I don’t know about you, but I have a LOT of coffee lovers in my life so putting together this guide was a lot of fun! Personally being a coffee lover myself, my favorite item on this list has got to be the World’s Finest Assorted Premium Single-Estate Specialty Arabica Coffees!

I also love the UI Mug & Warmer Set, it comes with a special charger that uses magnetic induction energy to heat up the metallic layering on the bottom of the coffee mug to keep your coffee hot!! So if you have almost on your Christmas list that is constantly reheating their coffee in the microwave this is a PERFECT gift for them!

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Coffee Lover:

1. Festive Coffee Shop Drinks $16.49
2. Festive Bistro Tile Monogram Mug $14
3. Original Coffee Scrub $13.96
4. Nespresso Milk Frother $69
5. Le Creuset Stoneware French Press $67.95
6. Torani Variety Syrup Pack $35.99
7. It’s a Good Day to Get a Coffee Sweatshirt $37.75
8. World’s Specialty Coffee Gift Box $19.30
9. OHOM Ui Mug & Warmer Set $88

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While I love all the beauty gift sets that come out during the holidays I find myself shopping more of them for myself than for other people. I think a lot of the makeup, fragrance and skincare sets are too personal to gift, unless someone else specifically requests something, so instead I rounded up all the beauty gift sets that you can ACTUALLY gift someone else.

SHOP the Beauty Gift Sets:

1. Sephora Perfume Sampler Set $50
2. Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Jet Set $30
3. ILIA Beauty Minis for any Mood $38
4. Ulta Collection Lip Library $11
5. NuFACE MINI+ and FIX Duo Holiday Kit $231
6. FaceTory Sheet Mask Collection $35.95

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While I don’t think I’m the most experienced travel, I do travel a lot and all these items are ESSENTIAL for a smooth experience in the airport and while I’m away. I’m a bit of an organization freak so all of these items keep my bag (and life) in order. If you have any travelers on your holiday shopping list this is a great place to start to get inspired.

SHOP my Gift Guide for the Traveler:

1. Rifle Paper Co. 2024 Greetings from Around the World Wall Calendar $28
2. Icons Charm Necklace $58
3. Wander Beauty Baggage Claim Gold Eye Masks $26
4. Bombas Everyday Compression Sock $84
5. Small Travel Jewelry Case $14.98
6. trtl Travel Pillow $59.99
7. Electronic Organizer $22.39
8. Supergoop SPF Bestsellers Mini Set $20
9. Toptote The Drop $55
10. Icon Post Earrings Set $58

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I’m going to be updating this Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide all Holiday Season so make sure to check back if you’re in need of a little inspiration!