Christmas Sampler 2024

As we countdown to Christmas, here are some last-minute gift ideas.

With only a few days left, here are some last-minute gift ideas—we hope they bring you inspirations or solutions.

Holiday Kringle

“I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas” is this year’s limited edition version of O&H Bakery’s holiday Kringle. Combining the signature flaky Danish pastry with a warm vanilla filling, the Kringle is topped with citrus zest and sweet vanilla bean frosting.

Millennium Tray

You could swear it’s silver—yes, but only skin deep. Pampa Bay’s table and serving pieces are porcelain coated in a silver titanium finish. Oven, freezer, and dishwasher safe, the pieces are stain resistant, and—hurrah—tarnish free.

Eat2Explore Kits

Courtesy of Eat2Explore

Created by a mother as a way to teach her children about world culture, Eat2Explore kits include ingredients and recipes for typical cuisine from a particular country, plus information about that region’s geography, history, music, art, and language in culinary explorations blending culture, education, and cooking skills. Single kits or subscriptions are kitchen expeditions into cultures on every continent.

HP Sprocket Photobooth

A slim, portable, pocketsize printer produces color photos on the spot directly from your smart phone.  Rechargeable, its Bluetooth 50 sleep mode keeps it connected without draining the battery so it is ready to print at the moment.

Elton John Holiday Collection

Courtesy of Slatkin & Company

Stepping away from the piano and microphone, Elton John has collaborated with HomeWorx and Slatkin + Co to create an assortment of candles, diffusers, and accessories. The limited edition Woodside Collection blends artistry and sophisticated scents in an overarching sense of holiday and tradition.

Portable Charging Hub

Courtesy of Duracell

On the go or away from a wall outlet, a lightweight portable charger provides extra power. Charged with a cord or M-solar panel, this 1.2 pounds item has a second charging platform allowing for two devices to wirelessly charge at once.

Pave Radiance Necklace

Brilliant rhinestones with a cubic zirconia-studded circle clasp shine in this 16-inch necklace and other jewelry handmade in America for the Same Sky Foundation to generate funds which are applied to advancing women and girls in the classroom, workplace, and their communities.  

Cync Light Strips

Bent, curved into holiday shapes, programmed to change color, synched to music LED light strips offer a variety of colorful possibilities for dressing up house displays indoors and out. 

No Shells Sweet Cinnamon Pistachios

Easy to eat, delicious to taste, Wonderful’s limited-edition holiday version, sold in five-and-a-half ounce bags will be available at popular chain and food stores only until the end of the year.

Dusty Deco Arcissimo Vase

A gray matte finish coats the arched contour fins of the Dusty Deco ceramic tabletop vase designed by Edin and Lina Klellvertz. 

Minis

Miniature penguins, peppermints, Santas, sleighs stacks of gifts stand on their own or embellish neutral serving pieces in Nora Fleming collections. Each selected Mini is a personal expression that makes an everyday event a special occasion.

Bakery Bling Gingerbread Insta-House

With themes of Moose Lodge, Chocolate Peppermint, Pink Nutcracker, charming gingerbread houses by Bakery Bling kits come in kits with all the pieces, icing, decorations—ready to assemble in no-bake, minimal-mess holiday “construction.”

Grow Your Own Herbs

Grow lavender, lemon balm, chamomile, peppermint from a window garden from a kit that includes snipping scissors for harvesting the herbs.

Silly Squeaker Wine Bottle Crispaw

Pets can “squeak in” the New Year with VIP’s 100 percent vinyl toy. Meant for interactive play, not for chewing, it will allow dogs and owners to play catch well into 2025.