To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Passaic Today 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 Gift Sets
1) Mad Mattr Gift Set
All the tools you’ll need for your kinetic creations. A cross between therapy dough and moldable kinetic sand, this hybrid concoction is as relaxing as it is fun. Sculpt and stretch the dough to create towers, stairs, and stone walls around your castle.
2) Coastal Kitchen Seafood Tools Set
With this oyster shucker, shrimp deveiner, and crab cutter gift set, you have all the tools you need to host a serious seafood fest—and do it with less hassle and mess. The shrimp cleaner deveins, peels, and butterflies shrimp in one motion. The oyster knife has a bent tip to better open shells, and the crab cutter cracks crab shells quickly and easily. All the tools have a stainless steel blade and recycled plastic handle, and help give back to the ocean. For each gift set sold, 10 square feet of oyster beds are replanted.
3) Grilling Spice Gift Set
Fire up the grill with some new flavors. This set of grilling spices was curated to help take grilled proteins and veggies in a tasty new direction. It includes three of Curio Spice Co.’s signature (and unique) spice blends along with applewood smoked sea salt from Maine and recipe cards for inspiration. It’s all directly sourced from growers and farms to ensure freshness and purity.
4) Leather Care Gift Set
Wax, brush, shine, and give your leather the best possible treatment with this full-fledged all-natural leather kit. Everything from the recyclable packaging down to ethically gathered beeswax and organic carnauba wax is free of silicone and petroleum derivatives. In addition to the wax and conditioner, the kit includes a pair of high-shine flannels, a fine horsehair buffing brush, and application dauber—so you’ll be polishing, shining, and nourishing like a pro.
5) Turmeric Tea Tales
Turmeric has long been thought to have healthy benefits and now you can enjoy it in a delicious herbal tea. This set includes six flavors of turmeric tea, sourced directly from renowned farms in India. More than just tasting good, Vahdam teas do good—donating a percentage of revenue to the education of the tea growers’ children.