Choosing gifts for family and friends before the holidays takes a lot of time. Festive hustle and bustle reigns everywhere, store shelves beckon with lucrative offers, and hands are still drawn to buy some trinket. But in order not to make a mistake with the choice, it is necessary to remain calm and it is advisable to make a list in advance of who and what you want to hand over for the upcoming holidays. In this article we will tell you which gifts to give to your family, friends, colleagues and children for the New Year.
Best unusual gifts
All gifts for the holiday can be bought at the nearest store. But I really want the present to be memorable and useful, and not gather dust on a shelf or in a distant drawer. Therefore, the main rule is refuse banal New Year's souvenirs and think about what gift you can please a certain person.
Living tree in a room pot with a set of small toys will serve as a sweet gift for the holidays. Such a gift will become a unique and unusual Christmas decoration in eco style.
One of the key symbols of the winter New Year holidays are tangerines. They can be used as a cute addition to the present or presented as an independent gift.
Bright orange fruits can be collected in a single composition with fir branches, it turns out fragrant bouquet. Such a gift will cheer you up and look stylish and unusual. To make the composition you will need: tangerines, wooden skewers, spruce branches, scotch tape and beautiful gift paper for packaging.
Attach coniferous branches to wooden skewers with a transparent tape.Connect 3 wooden skewers at the base with tape, and fix the tangerines on top. Do the same with the remaining tangerines and coniferous branches, and then carefully combine all the elements behind the base of the wooden skewers into a single composition. Securely fix the base with tape so that the skewers fit snugly against each other and do not fall apart.
And the final touch is gift wrapping. A dense color wrap will hide all traces of the tape and make the fragrant composition bright and beautiful.
If desired, you can dilute the combination of branches and tangerines with fir cones, sweets, cinnamon sticks.
Champagne is another symbol of the New Year, which is why a bottle of sparkling wine is considered the best present. A bottle of champagne can be decorated in the New Year's theme, presented in a fruit basket or decorated, as the fantasy suggests.
The easiest option is to present a bottle of alcohol in the form of pineapple or Christmas tree. To do this, you need to glue the bottle with double-sided tape, and gently close the sticky side with sweets or tinsel. Such a present will undoubtedly become an original decoration of the festive table.
A family photo shoot on the eve of the New Year and Christmas can be the beginning of a beautiful tradition.
It can also be presented as a gift to parents or close relatives family photo album with your shared photos. But do not fill out the album completely. Leave most of the pages blank so that the new owner of the photo album has a happy opportunity to choose the pictures that he wants to save in print format.
The picture that you need to paint on your own, will be a wonderful gift for both an adult and a child. Such a gift combines not only a fascinating creative activity, but will continue to serve as a wonderful decoration of the interior. A creative person will also like antistress coloring for adults. In large office supply stores you can find a whole book with different pictures that can be painted with felt-tip pens, paints or colored pencils.
In the process of decorating, the nervous system calms down and the state of health improves. And all family members can take part in this process, so such a gift is suitable for both an adult and a child.
Most Popular Useful Gifts
Tickets for a concert of a musical group or a performance with a favorite actor - such a gift can be presented to a close family member, friend or colleague. If you couldn’t choose a suitable concert or event in the event poster, you can give certificate with a nominal amount. Then the holder of the certificate will choose the event he wants to attend.
A salt lamp is not just a cute and beautiful piece of furniture, but also a very useful present. A salt lamp purifies the air, saturating it with useful ions and has a beneficial effect on the well-being of people. The lamp is a dense salt shade of pink or orange with an incandescent light bulb inside. When heated from a light bulb, a thick layer of salt begins to secrete beneficial substances.
Salt lamp helps fight various viral and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract, stabilizes blood pressure and improves well-being.
A set for growing - such a simple and interesting gift will appeal not only to children but also to adults. In a specialized store you can buy ready-made sets with soil, seeds and a pot, or you can make a gift yourself. To get started, select the plant you want to give. It can be spruce, pine, mandarin, orange, coffee and any other plant according to your desire. Choose a suitable soil and a beautiful pot in which the recipient of the gift will plant the plant himself.
And also take care to find instructions on how to care for the plant, this information will be useful to the holder of such an unusual gift.
Knitted hats, scarves and mittens are indispensable in the winter, and if you present warm and cute little things as a gift for the New Year, they will definitely be appreciated. Such gifts can also be made independently by creating an exclusive present.
Books are undoubtedly always appropriate as a presentation. And the success of the gift will depend on how responsibly you treat the choice. If you do not know the recipient's literary preferences, then it is more reasonable to choose a classic work in a beautiful binding or an old book from an antique shop.
Gourmet and novice chef will like it a culinary apron or a set of towels with a Christmas theme. Also suitable beautiful dishes or kitchen utensilsfor example, an electric pepper shaker or a convenient coffee grinder.
A set for a bath attendant will be an ideal gift for a connoisseur of bath procedures.
This set may include brooms for steam rooms, hats, mittens, slippers, essential oils - all that is necessary for a comfortable stay in the bath and sauna.
Gift Set Overview
Tea or coffee set - such a wonderful gift can be presented to parents or colleagues for the New Year. You can choose a set for every taste and budget. Elite and popular varieties of tea and coffee can be complemented by sweet presents or a set of beautiful dishes. You can also add a gift with beautiful packaging. Create your own label with the symbols of the New Year or wishes of well-being and happiness.
A gift basket with jam and honey will be a useful gift for a sweet tooth. You can assemble and arrange the set in the New Year’s style on your own. To do this, you just need to buy natural sweets or cook yourself, pack in beautiful jars and add beautiful labels.
Beautiful dishes in the New Year's style - a nice present for the winter holidays. As a gift, you can choose an elegant tea pair, a cute teapot, baking dishes and any kitchen accessories. This set will be a welcome gift for relatives, friends or colleagues.
Cosmetic setsPerhaps, it can be attributed to the category of simple and pleasant gifts for all holidays.
The set can be assembled independently, taking into account the wishes of the gift recipient, or you can find ready-made presents.
And if choosing the right cosmetics seems like a daunting task, you can always stop by buying certificate to the cosmetics and perfumery storethen the card holder will be able to make a choice herself.
Another simple and always winning gift - certificate for SPA procedures. With this present you will present a person with unforgettable minutes of bliss and relaxation. A certificate to a fitness club can be presented only to a person who is actively involved in sports or dreams of attending a fitness club. But if you give such a gift to a person who is complex because of their appearance, weight or has health problems, it is very likely that the gym membership will offend or offend its owner.
Handmade Christmas toys - such an exclusive gift will delight even the most fastidious person.
And it’s not necessary to buy expensive gifts in the store. You can make Christmas decorations with your own hands from improvised means: felt, cotton, cardboard, etc.
As well as New Year's souvenirs can be presented as gingerbread cookie painted with bright glaze.
What to give to the adult?
Gifts for adults can be divided into two categories: budget and expensive. To more affordable gifts, but no less significant and useful can be attributed thermo mug. Perhaps this is a necessary gift in the winter. Especially if the person you want to please loves to drink hot coffee and is often late in the morning. Just imagine that you can take an invigorating drink with you to work and drink while driving in a traffic jam.
Cozy warm bathrobe or large plaid - A great gift for loved ones and relatives. Such things will warm their owners on cold winter evenings and remind you.
Modern models smart watch belong to the category of more expensive gifts. Such presentations are suitable for both women and men.
But when choosing a suitable model, you must take into account the model of the phone, because otherwise the functions of a smart watch may be limited.
In the age of modern gadgets, a very useful gift will be Power Bank - A portable portable battery that does not take up much space is a must for any person. Such a gift will not gather dust on a shelf and will delight its owner for a long time.
Idea Rating for Kids
Every child eagerly awaits the New Year, when Santa Claus fulfills his cherished dream and gives the desired toy. The best way to find out what your child wants to get for the New Year, ask a child to write a letter to Santa Claus. But if this option does not fit, then we offer gift options that will please the kids.
Most educational and board games are suitable for both boys and girls. To proceed when choosing such a gift is necessary from the desires of the child himself.
Such games include kits for drawing, modeling, needlework, design or from the Do It Yourself series. Desktops are also very popular. children's games "Monopoly", "Imaginarium", "Ekivoki", etc. If the child is involved in sports or is fond of outdoor activities, present the appropriate gift. It could be membership in the pool, ski, snowboard, skate, bike or skate. Such a gift will be not only useful, but also welcome.
And, of course, modern children dream of getting on any occasion fashionable gadget. It can be a phone, tablet, player, laptop or headphones. With this gift you will not lose, it is only important to know which brand of equipment the child wants to receive, and if the gift fits into the budget, then this will be an ideal option for a New Year's presentation.
And the most memorable gift for life for every child will be a trip to Santa Claus in Veliky Ustyug.
But you need to prepare for the trip in advance in order to buy tickets and find a suitable hotel for the whole family. All New Year holidays can be spent in the circle of the closest people in a magical place and plunge into the world of fairy tales and miracles.
Cool presents for boys
Every boy dreams of a typewriter or a helicopter on the control panel. Such a gift will appeal to both a child aged 3 years and a schoolchild. As a New Year's gift, you can also present Lego constructor or a large railway. A disc with a computer game or large comfortable headphones will be appreciated by a teenager.
If the child dreams of a pet, but the parents are not ready to have a four-friend, then you can give the young animal lover a toy in the form of the desired pet.
For example, it can be an interactive soft toy in the form of a cat or a dog. Schoolchildren and older children can be given tickets for a concert, a circus or a performance.
The best souvenirs for girls
Little children under 3 years old love to play with little babies. And such a toddler who needs to be fed from a special bottle, dressed with small clothes, will be a wonderful gift for a little girl. Older girls prefer other dolls and most often prefer beautiful Barbie in luxurious clothes. In addition to the existing Barbie, you can give a carriage with a horse, a house or a set of new clothes.
Many girls dream of having their own cosmetics: various nail polishes, lipsticks, blush and eye shadow. Set of own children's cosmetics will be a nice gift for a girl after 12 years. You can diversify decorative cosmetics a set of jewelry, jewelry, elastic bands and hair clips.
And if such a cosmetics is not of interest to a fashionista, then you can give a little fickle a trip to a beauty salon for children's manicure. The master in the salon uses gentle and safe means to work with the skin and nails of young ladies. And the girl will be able to choose a varnish coating independently.
The girl will definitely remember the first trip to the beauty salon and give a lot of positive emotions.
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