The anticipation of choosing a Secret Santa: It’s just as exciting as the actual shopping part. But some years, the luck of the draw leaves us feeling a little lost. And whether your giftee is a best friend or a total stranger, putting a bow on something they love is the ultimate goal. Thankfully, we’ve mapped out what to give that tricky guy or gal whose name you pulled out of the hat. The search for the greatest gift just got a bit easier…
Luxe Wallet
Looking to impress your new sister-in-law or treat your aunt to something nice? You can’t go wrong wrapping up a little leather goodie.
On-Trend Earrings
Shopping for a fashion-obsessed cousin? Or maybe your BFF who is all about accessorizing? Statement earrings are always the solution.
Relaxing Lavender Candle
Fact: Everybody needs a good candle in their life. Have a friend who lives for a night in? Or a new yoga-obsessed mom in your book club? Opt for a floral fragrance to soothe her soul.
Decadent Sweets
When in doubt, a box of chocolates is the ultimate go-to. And if you’re lucky, that coworker you’re just getting to know might share a bite.
Sparkling Picture Frame
Give something pretty to adorn her mantle. A silver frame is ready to put the best memories front and center – and it’s always easy to make room for one more.
By Claudia Williams, Staff Writer