To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at SW Iowa Times 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) Brownies - Set of 3
Brownie lovers get three ways to reach chocolatey heaven: triple chocolate with a dash of Welsh sea salt, espresso-infused with Hawaiian Kona sea salt, and intense chocolate with handcrafted caramel ribbons and dots of French sea salt. Pack of 3 boxes of Salt of the Earth Bakery Brownies.
2) Shaving Gift Set
Shave soap. Handmade in the Napa Valley. Presented in a gift Box. Shave mugs contain about a year's supply of shaving soap even with daily use. Also available in travel size. Traditional Boar Hair Brush.
3) Cold Brew Tea Gift Set
Make your afternoon tea an iced one with a cold brew tea gift set. Cold brewing is a slow and gentle way to infuse tea that creates more intense flavors and aromas. This set has everything you need to brew your own at home, including organic and orthodox loose leaf teas. This means the tea is hand-picked and processed according to traditional practices and it is all sourced from small-scale, non-industrial tea farms. Brewing is easy—just steep the tea overnight in the container, strain, and enjoy.
4) Curry Spice Gift Set
Spice up curry dishes with the signature curry spice blends from Curio Spice Co. They are made with spices directly sourced from growers and farms to ensure freshness and purity, and are packed with interesting flavors (cinnamon, ginger, and white pepper, anyone?) carefully selected to make these dishes shine. The set includes three spice blends and recipes for inspiration.
5) Beard Balm Sets
Specially formulated with a hemp seed, vitamin E and jojoba oil, the balm gives your beard the hold it needs. It smooths, softens, and tames unruly hair—without leaving a greasy finish.
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