7 Luxurious Products That Give the Gift of Self-Care
The holidays can feel like that person you meet on Tinder who whips you into a frenzy of parties and dinners, then drops you at the end of the month like last year's news. To prepare for the inevitable split, you need to take good care of yourself and your crew. These self-care gifts are great receive, but they're even better on January 1st when you wake up to three more months of winter and a desperate need for some relaxation.
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Photo by Alex Lau1/7Herbivore Prism Potion, $62
For the person who says they don’t have time for a skincare routine, this all-in-one serum exfoliates, protects, and moisturizes while you do more important things.
Photo by Alex Lau2/7Vitamins C + E + Ferulic Serum, $90
This super-concentrated Vitamin C serum protects skin from harsh winter conditions while giving it that coveted glow.
Buy it: Vitamins C + E + Ferulic Serum, $90 from Detox Market
Photo by Alex Lau3/7Yew Yew Triangle Pipe, $68
Design-minded smokers know that the best pipes look...nothing like pipes. This one fits snugly in the palm and comes with a sleek suede carrying pouch.
Photo by Alex Lau4/7Paddywax Urban Candle, $32 for 12 oz
Scented candles aren't just for grandmas anymore (no offense, grandmas). Plus they're perfect for relaxation gifts. This one comes in a poured-concrete vessel and smells like a forest at the edge of the beach.
Photo by Alex Lau5/7Naturopathica Pumpkin Peel, $58
For the pumpkin-spice lover in your life, a gentle-but-effective exfoliating mask that’s less embarrassing than saying “PSL” out loud.
Photo by Alex Lau6/7Volcanic Ash + Sage Mask, $46
For the friend voted most likely to join a coven, this mask dries up zits and smells like witchcraft, in a good way.
Photo by Alex Lau7/7Palermo Body Soap, $12
Soap is a cop-out gift unless it nails all three criteria: scent, wrapper, and the look and feel of the bar itself. These self-care gifts win the Triple Crown.
Buy it: Palermo Body Soap, $12 from Nordstrom
You know what would make a pretty great holiday gift? Our magazine! And a cool tote bag, plus some great baking tools for holiday cookies. More details here.
