To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Lansing Sun 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) 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.
3) Devi Artisanal Chocolate Gift Box
The Devi Artisanal Chocolate Gift Box is handcrafted and adorned with Nelumbo custom artwork. Devi is the feminine energy in the universe. It is linked with virtues of beauty, love, grace, passion, and compassion. Includes an assortment of five Rasã Bars. Ayurveda inspired and created from handmade raw chocolates that are free of dairy, refined sugars, gluten, preservatives, and emulsifiers. Made in the USA.
4) 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.
5) New England Spice Gift Set
Down east flavors from a spice gift set inspired by (and sourced from) New England. The set includes two of Curio Spice Co.’s signature spice blends along with Maine sea salt. It’s all directly sourced from farms and growers to ensure freshness and purity, and comes with recipe cards to help you get cooking.