To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Genesee News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Gifts Under $500
1) Adult Blue Light Blocking Glasses
MarsQuest: Adult Blue Light Blocking Glasses - Titan - Gold
2) Zoe Mini Jewelry Case
A double take might be necessary with this jewelry travel case. Not only is the Zoe cute, but it’s super useful—with a mesh flap for your earrings, a ring holder, and a velvet pillow cushion that keeps necklaces, watches, and bracelets untangled. You’ll be surprised at how much you can fit when your case is organized. It’ll add a touch of smart style to your day-to-day.
3) Molecule Pendant Necklace - Adrenaline
A handcrafted science necklace is a striking way to make a subtle statement. Molecules star in these chemistry-inspired pieces created by a science teacher. Each bears a scientifically accurate—and lovely-looking—compound in stainless steel. It’s a slyly personal piece with meaning explained in an included card. Give one as a dose of something needed or to showcase a love of all things science. Made in the USA.
4) Hori Hori Classic Tool
Move from digging to planting to harvesting seamlessly with this multipurpose gardening tool. Equipped with a heat-tempered, hollowback blade, full stainless steel tang, twine cutter, and comfortable walnut handle, the Hori Hori Classic is the ultimate tool you can use for a lifetime.
5) Neoprene Mobile Wristlet
This neoprene wristlet packs a ton into a small package. Two zippered pockets are designed to hold a mobile phone and other everyday essentials all in one place, but in separate compartments to prevent scratches. A detachable wrist strap provides an extra option for hands-free carrying.
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