Looking for a secret Santa gift and want to explore something beyond safe gift options? Find out the tips for buying secret Santa gifts for someone you care.
Buying a Secret Santa gift can be a bit puzzling if you are not well aware about the preferences of the person, you are buying the gift for. It is Christmas time and a season of joy and sharing. This is a time when young or old, everyone loves to receive gifts and buying gifts itself is an exciting thing.
Gifts are the means we express our love and care for people we present them with. Although it is not necessary that we would be knowing the person too well, as gifts are also bought for strangers, like colleagues working in other locations, and people whom we have never met, or for elderly or kids at charity organisations. Whatever be the case, it is always important to ensure that our Secret Santa gift is something that expresses our good feelings for the individual. Here are some tips for you to choose from in order to decide what would be your Secret Santa gift for someone you care:
Chocolates
Chocolates are something that people never get tired of. The more they receive, the more joyous they feel. Chocolates are available in innumerable variants and flavours. You can buy a box or boxes of chocolates of your choice, which is unique, say a Tabasco chocolate or Mediterranean dry fruit chocolate or California nuts chocolate. The variety is endless even in the broad categories of milky, sweetened and bitter dark chocolate. If you know the choice of the recipient, you can get the particular variety; else you can choose anything that is new in the market or eternal favourites.
Candles
Candles are something that does not go out of fashion. People love aromatic candles and especially the ones that are handcrafted. If you are interested or have time, you can pack a set of handcrafted aromatic candles as a Secret Santa gift. You would love to see the wonder in the eyes of the recipient as they unpack the gift.
Bath Fizzes and Spa Ingredients
These can also be a unique Santa gift idea. People, who work very hard and hardly get time to pamper themselves, will find this Secret Santa gift very exciting. You can individually wrap the bath fizzes with silken scarves too. Women who are very busy with their professional lives and families would be elated to receive such a Secret Santa gift. Aromatic and sensuous spa products are popular even with the metro-sexual men these days.
Mini-Makeup Sets
These are also called as mini beautifiers, and can be the ideal Secret Santa gift for a teenage girl or the young woman. This is basically a kit with all the basic makeup essentials which includes three or four shades of eye-shadows, a mascara, a Kohl liner, a mini-shimmer and lip gloss. These are just the things that a girl needs for an instant touch up when she in on the run!
Stationery Sets
These can be a great Secret Santa gift for the professional and serious man or woman. If you know that the recipient is very serious about their work and love to keep things around them prim and proper would be very excited to receive a vintage or an exclusive pen set, or say, a file holder or even some cool office gadgets.
Basically, when you are looking for a Secret Santa gift, the only thing to keep in mind is that the gift should be something that will remind the recipient that you care for their choice. When you do not know the person very well, you can choose from the safe gift options, things that are popularly liked by all. Put in some extra time in thinking and recollecting, what are the things that interest the individual. Say, you gift someone who has a culinary inclination with a box containing special dry herbs or spices, he or she would be delighted! Secret Santa gifts are all about simply surprising the person with unexpected joy on the occasion of Christmas!
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