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The holiday season is officially here, so it’s time to get cozy and cuddle up next to loved ones. There’s a wide world of cozy gifts to make this season sweeter and warmer. Maybe the person you gift could use a foot warmer, a cashmere sweater to make them excited about getting dressed, or a luxury bathrobe to keep the heat in after a warm shower. Whatever their cold-weather needs may be, there are many gifts for her — including gifts for your mom.
Just like self-care, being cozy can take on different forms. Whether you get the “ahh” feeling from going to fun activities — like apple picking and football games — in warm garments and accessories, or you like to stay in, embrace the hibernation and curl up in your silk pajamas, there’s no wrong way for one to do it. Of course, this also means there’s no wrong way to gift something warm and fuzzy for the holidays.
So, we rounded up the best cozy gift ideas that guarantee to act as a warm hug. You can expect everything from the best cozy home gifts, food gifts, pet gifts, and self-care gifts to beauty gifts and clothing gifts below.
Bearaby Cotton Weighted Blanket
Weighted blankets remain a top cozy gift for 2024, and few do it better than Bearaby. Made with 100 percent organic cotton and available in four weights (from 10 pounds to 25), this home accessory promotes calm with therapeutic pressure.
Purple Restore Hybrid Mattress
A luxury mattress makes the ultimate cozy gift, particularly when it’s as plush and supportive as the Restore Hybrid Mattress by Purple. This mattress has three layers of cushioning, including pressure-relieving foam and a gel flex Grid that promotes even weight distribution.
Hawaiian Coffee Company Vanilla Macadamia 10% Kona Coffee Blend
Looking for a cozy holiday gift for a homebody? Give them a great cup of coffee. This light roast blend by Hawaiian Coffee Company is lightly flavored with notes of vanilla and macadamia nut to warm them from the inside out.
Canada Goose Porteau Shearling Mules
Slippers are a classic cozy gift, and none are as luxurious as Canada Goose’s. The Porteau Shearling Mules are worth the investment for their impeccable construction and versatility: Unlike your giftee’s go-to house slippers, these are chic enough to wear out and about with their on-trend earthy colorway and textural shearling upper. More to love: A grooved outsole provides traction on slick sidewalks.
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My Hygge Home: How to Make Home Your Happy Place
Best-selling author, happiness researcher, and founder of the world’s first Happiness Research Institute Meik Wiking, has come out with this new inspiring book about using space, light, and Danish design to transform your home to fit your needs. It makes a great housewarming gift as it offers advice and ideas to keep your home cozy, relaxing, and loved.
What reviewers say: “This is Wiiking’s best book. He not only connects the reader to hygge, but he connects us to ourselves and to our homes.”
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Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug
Have a coffee or tea lover on your list? This innovative mug is a great idea. It has a smartphone app allows you to set a precise drinking temperature for hot beverages, track caffeine consumption, save presets for your favorite drinks, name your mug, and more. It only makes your morning cup of joe that much more enjoyable.
What reviewers say: “This is a great product. I read in the morning and my coffee gets cold and I have to get up and down to go the microwave or just pour the coffee out and make a new cup which also winds up getting cold. This mug has been great for me since I like to take it easy when I first wake up. I just relax and read and coffee stays perfect temperature.”
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Hugimals Weighted Stuffed Animal
If you know someone who can’t get enough of their weighted blanket, Hugimals is the next best thing. This weighted stuffed animal is smaller, more transportable, and less hefty. Hugimals were created by a health journalist who tapped the expertise of occupational therapists, pediatricians, psychiatrists, and toy industry veterans to lower stress, boost calmness, and help with sleep. Even Time Magazine dubbed Hugimals as one of the best inventions of 2022.
What reviewers say: “Emory is awesome! He helped me through a bad batch of covid. He’s weight is perfect and distributed perfectly! He’s easy to sleep with or have in your lap while reading or whatever. Cleaning him has been super easy the only thing I wish is that the closure was not velcro however I’m not a fan of velcro period.”
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HigherDose Red Light Face Mask
Red light therapy, which can help treat wrinkles, redness, acne, inflammation, and more, has become a well-loved staple among dermatologists and skincare experts. That’s why HigherDoses’ option is a cult-loved purchase. It’s crafted of medical-grade silicone that flexes with your face shape and includes two innovative head straps for a super easy fit. It even uses red light therapy in conjunction with far infrared heat, which can increase collagen and elastin production to help plump fine lines and rejuvenate your complexion. And since it’s made from silicone, it’s easy to wipe down in between sessions.
Editor’s Testing & Review Notes: “A LED face mask like this can be intimidating at first, but HigherDose provides all the information you need to know in a user manual.” – Adam Mansuroglu, Director of Commerce
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Bombas Gripper Slipper
Whether traveling or at home, keep your feet warm with Bombas’ Gripper Slippers. They’re the perfect balance between a slipper and a sock with a no-slip bottom. This comfy and functional gift item comes in various fun colorways and makes a great stocking stuffer.
Editor’s Testing & Review Notes: “I truly didn’t expect these sock slippers to feel as comfy as they did. The soft lining feels like a touch of heaven for a cozy day or evening at home.” – Adam Mansuroglu, Director of Commerce
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Naked Cashmere Remi Eye Mask
Made from the highest-grade cashmere, this lightly cushioned eye mask is designed to sit softly against your face to block out light and help prevent damage to the skin. A good night’s sleep is a must for any of your giftees. Plus, the label offers custom monogramming if you want to make your gift extra thoughtful.
Editor’s Testing & Review Notes: “Naked Cashmere is my go-to for sweaters. You know you’re getting quality cashmere that justifies its price tag — and you’ll keep coming back for more.” – Adam Mansuroglu, Director of Commerce
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L’OR Barista Coffee Espresso System
This coffee system is for the one who enjoys getting cozy on the couch with a cup of joe in hand. What sets the L’OR barista coffee machine apart from other quick-and-easy espresso machines is that its double-shot capsules pour two espressos at once. The unique system applies 19 bars of pressure to create coffee and espresso topped with crema in a range of 6 different beverage sizes. The delicate top layer of luxurious golden foam enhances the flavors and aroma for a velvety-smooth sipping experience. Plus, it’s compatible with L’OR espresso capsules and with Nespresso Original coffee machine capsules.
What reviewers say: “Like this machine new slick had the Nespresso decided to give this one a try. I like that it’s bigger and holds more water without constantly having to fill it. Has 3 coffee options instead of two on the Nespresso one.”
Hatch Rest 2nd Gen
Hatch’s Rest 2nd Generation device proves you can’t put a price on sleep. It’s the perfect gift to help kids reinforce a solid bedtime routine as it includes a customizable nightlight with color-changing options, a dimmable clock display, in-app sounds, melodies, and sleep stories, a bedtime beacon that automatically turns red at the time that you choose to alert kids when it’s time to start winding down, and a clock feature that helps kids learn about time without having to buy a separate device for their room.
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Skims Soft Lounge Sleep Set
This Kim Kardashian-approved pajamas set will bring a healthy dose of relaxation to your nighttime or lounging routine. Made of soft and silky modal and spandex, it’s a two set to make you feel put together and comfortable, even if your night includes popcorn, wine, and an at-home movie. Choose from classic shades like heather grey or from the limited edition hues like a mint green and prepare to never take them off.
Overland Single-Pelt Premium Australian Sheepskin Rug
Gift a friend or yourself this sheepskin rug from Overland. It’s soft and deliciously fluffy and looks great thrown on the corner of a bed or couch and, of course, on the grown for an elevated touch.
Editor’s Testing & Review Notes: “I buy a new Overland Sheepskin rug every year. Not because the quality doesn’t last, but because even my dog can’t resist the soft, fuzzy feeling of this well-priced area rug, so it doubles as a second dog bed for the little guy.” – Adam Mansuroglu, Director of Commerce
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Allbirds Wool Dwellers
Heels and booties are great, but feet sometimes need a break, especially at home. A trusty pair of slippers from Allbirds are just the thing to slip into after a long day or night out. The Wool Dwellers with leftover ZQ Merino Wool are the level of chic one’s loungewear aesthetic needs. Complete with an FSC-certified natural rubber outsole, round toe, and plush interior, they’d look just as elevated with a pair of pajamas as they would with sleek joggers.
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Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Pro Facial Steamer
This facial steamer is guaranteed to deliver at-home spa feels. It works to purify and hydrate your complexion in under ten minutes. Its simple, one-piece design is lightweight and compact, so it won’t take up too much space on your countertop.
Editor’s Testing & Review Notes: “This is a beauty investment for hydrated, radiant skin during the cold months of winter — and it makes your evening skin care routine feel extra luxe.” – Adam Mansuroglu, Director of Commerce
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Cozy Earth Women’s Bamboo Joggers
Say hello to your new loungewear go-to. Cozy Earth’s Bamboo Joggers are sustainable and stylish. They’re made from viscose that derives from Bamboo and a breathable and moisture-wicking fabric that feels degrees cooler than cotton. These are an excellent option if you’ve been meaning to toss your five-year-old sweatpants. Coming in navy, black, light grey, charcoal, and ivory, it doesn’t get better than these.
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Glerups The Boot Leather Slipper
If you’re looking for the best slippers for sweaty feet, you’ve come to the right place. Glerups’ slippers are made from merino wool and Gotland wool that fight odor, wick, and insulate. They also have extended cuffs which add extra warmth. They’re not just breathable—they’re supportive and aid in natural alignment, designed for all-over comfort.
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Molekule Air Mini+
Taking care of yourself and your health doesn’t just end with buying vegan beauty products and massages; it’s also essential to clean the air around you with an indoor air purifier. This Instagram-famous one from Molekule is a super sleek, top-of-the-line air purifier. It has a simple filter change and an automatic feature that adjusts the fan speed depending on the number of allergens. With its cylindrical shape, anodized aluminum finish, and leather-like handle, the purifier will excite you to make space for it.
Editor’s Testing & Review Notes: “I never knew I needed an air purifier until I tested this incredible device. It’s chic, easy to transport, and allows me to breathe easy at night for the best night’s rest.” – Adam Mansuroglu, Director of Commerce
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Nomadix Puffer Blanket
This puffer blanket is an excellent gift whether the outdoors-lover in your life is a fisherman, climber, mountain biker, kayaker, backpacker, or simply enjoys a nice camping trip or hike once in a while. It’s made with post-consumer recycled materials, is water-resistant and sand-resistant, and packs down to 14″ x 6″ for easy storage. Plus, it has clips that make it easy to change the blanket into a jacket or a sleeping bag.
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Baloo Weighted Comforter
Anyone that owns a weighted blanket will tell you how much it’s changed their lives. Whether you’re looking for a quick nap or need to decompress after a stressful day, the added weight over your body feels like a warm hug. The weighted comforter by Baloo brings the benefits of weight without overheating you in the most stylish bed topper.
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Onsen Complete Set
If you’re ready to upgrade your towels, Onsen has you covered. Its Complete Set includes one bath sheet, one bath towel, one hand towel, and one face towel woven with Supima fabric for a lightweight, durable design that dries quickly and stands up to the test of time. These pieces can transform one’s daily bathing ritual from an ordinary to a spa-like experience.
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Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0
Nothing makes a home cozier and more welcoming than a crackling fire. That’s why the Solo Stove Bonefire makes a great gift. This portable fire pit lets you make smokeless fires anywhere life takes you. Unlike the brand’s other versions, this one has a removable ash pan that rests under the removable base plate, catching all that fine ash in one place.
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White + Warren Essential Cashmere Trapeze Cardigan
Reach for this cardigan when plans call for taking off your cozy robe to get dressed. It is by White + Warren, which is notorious for its luxurious women’s clothing in cashmere, cotton, linen, and merino wool, so you know it will be comfortable and timeless. It consists of lightweight cashmere with a drape that flatters every body type.
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