The What to Pack Gift Guide

All year long, our editors/elves have been vetting the very best products across every category. Now that the holidays are here, we’re springing into action with a list of inexpensive crowd-pleasers for everyone on your list. You’re welcome!

COWIN E7 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones.

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Cowin E7 Noise-Cancelling Headphones

These noise-cancelling beauties are functional and fun, thanks to eye-popping colors. And their price can't be beat.

Why we love it

  • Inexpensive yet quality noise-canceling technology
  • Rave reviews for "Best in Class" headphones
  • Fun, gifty colors like emerald green
Knock Knock Pack This! Pad Packing List Notepad.

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Knock Knock Pack This! Packing List

A gift that speaks to the last-minute packer and the type-A trip-planner alike, this notepad checklist will make anyone happy.

Why we love it

  • Can't-fail packing list for worrywarts
  • Inexpensive gift—under 10 bucks!
  • Speedy delivery on Amazon
Alaska Bear Natural Silk Sleep Mask.

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Alaska Bear Natural Silk Sleep Mask

Getting Zs is a whole lot easier with this charming sleep mask, and it comes in a variety of prints. (Van Gogh, anyone?)

Why we love it

  • Smooth, hypoallergenic face mask
  • Loads of fun colors and patterns
  • Super inexpensive (under $10), yet feels luxe
Bio-Oil 2oz: Multiuse Skincare Oil.

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Bio-Oil Multiuse Skincare Oil

In-the-know travelers (like Jetsetter editor Clara Sedlak) swear by this multi-purpose face and body oil. It's pretty much glow on the go.

Why we love it

  • Cult skincare favorite with thousands of rave reviews
  • Tackles dry skin, scars, wrinkles, you name it
  • Cheap enough to be a stocking stuffer
Dansko Sam.

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Danski Sam Clogs

Clogs for Christmas? We think these cute, comfortable shoes would make anyone's yuletide bright.

Why we love it

  • On-trend clogs that are cute as all get-out
  • Hundreds of five-star reviews on Zappos
  • Durable, comfortable, and stylish
BAGGU Small Reusable Shopping Bag.

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Baggu Reuseable Tote

Equally helpful on trips to Europe as trips to the corner store, Baggu's collapsable nylon bags are a travel editor fave.

Why we love it

  • Both practical and playful with punchy colors
  • Go wild with patterns (metallic! leopard!)
  • Cheap enough to buy an assortment
Paula's Choice C15 Super Booster.

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Paula’s Choice C15 Super Booster

Vitamin C serum is a miracle multitasker that brightens, boosts collagen, and protects from free radicals—it's all things merry and bright.

Why we love it

  • Incredible multitasker that brightens and protects
  • Beloved by dermatologists and skincare fanatics
  • Fragrance- and cruelty-free
The Art of Flaneuring: How to Wander with Intention and Discover a Better Life.

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The Art of Flaneuring by Erika Owen

Encourage a little wanderlust—around the neighborhood or around the world—with this sweet little tribute to "flaneuring."

Why we love it

  • Perfect for the book-lovers on your list
  • Boosts wanderlust and discovery
  • Available on Kindle and audiobook, too
J.Crew Women's Sophie Open-Front Sweater Blazer.

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J.Crew Open-Front Sweater Blazer

This J.Crew number is sweater perfection and works equally well in the boardroom as it does binge-watching Netflix.

Why we love it

  • Elegant sweater works perfect in any setting
  • Available on Amazon (yay for quick shipping!)
  • Cozy, relaxed shape means it'll always fit