Secret Santa is a fun, low-pressure and budget-friendly way to shake up your yearly gift exchange. The unfortunate reality is, however – (especially if you’re playing with co-workers) – that there’s a good chance you’re not going to know enough about your pick to give a super personalized gift. Dry on ideas? Don’t start filling a gift bag with chocolate and gum from the gas station just yet. Instead, check out our gift guide for some inexpensive, creative SS inspiration.
The beard bib
This simple invention, geared towards men but sought after by their girlfriends, wives and mothers, is great gift to give before the end of Movember.

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A garden in a bag
Dill, marigold, lavender, basil, thyme, chives, oregano … pick your plant.

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A tea wreath
Find out how to DIY your own here.

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A portable battery pack
Practical, portable… you can’t go wrong.

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Linen wine bag
If you’re planning to gift alcohol, why not go that extra mile and pair it with a textured linen reusable bag.

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