It’s that time of year again, folks: the holidays.
And whether you’re shopping for friends, family, or coworkers, we’ve picked out a subscription box perfect for everyone on your list. Even better? You can keep the gifting going for as long (or as short) as you like! (You’re welcome in advance.)
So, before you venture into brick and mortars to tackle your gift list, make sure to peruse our ultimate holiday gift guide featuring some of the most unique subscription boxes out there. Happy shopping!
1. Red Velvet NYC
Price: Starts at $49.00/month
What you’ll get: 2 baking kits per box with recipes and all the requisite pre-measured ingredients (except for eggs)…a.k.a. the best way to expand your dessert repertoire. Pro tip: order for a family member or roommate to turn them into your resident pastry chef. Gifting can be pretty sweet, y’all.
Shipping: Ships within the U.S. Arrives on the 1st Thursday of each month. Make sure to check for your state on Red Velvet NYC’s shipping list before ordering.
2. SinglesSwag
Price: Starts at $24.99/month
What you’ll get: Swoon-worthy full size products for your favorite single lady. Choose between the petite with 3-4 items or the full size with 5-7 items. Fashion accessories, books, beauty products, snacks; you name it, they’ve got it in this spectacular subscription for solo sirens.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S.
3. Simple Loose Leaf Tea
Price: Starts at $9.00/month
What you’ll get: Delightful loose leaf teas for tea lovers. Each box includes 10 grams of each: black tea, green tea, herbal tea, and seasonal tea. The teas change each month and are always hand selected and distinctive. Choose between classic and decaf boxes. It’s tea party time.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from U.S. Order before the end of the month to receive first shipment on the first business day of the following month.
4. BookCase.Club
Price: Starts at $9.99/month
What you’ll get: Two great books per month selected just for the bookworm in your life by BookCase.Club’s curators. This box is the perfect mix of literary and mystery.
Shipping: Ships within the U.S. on or before the 1st of each month. Subscribe by the 25th of the month to be included in the next shipment.
5. GeekGear
Price: Starts at £12.99/month
What you’ll get: Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts exclusive collectibles for your favorite muggle. This magical box is guaranteed to make you look like a gifting wizard. Who knows, maybe Hogwarts will notice and send you a recruitment letter?
Shipping: Ships worldwide from U.K. between the 21st and 24th of each month (via Owl Mail?! Yes please!).
6. Treats
Price: Starts at $13.95/month
What you’ll get: Cultural exploration through snacks from around the globe. If your coworker raved about that chocolate they found overseas but then couldn’t find it locally, you just might make their year with this box. Choose between standard or premium.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from U.S.
7. Little Poppy Co.
Price: Starts at $11.99/month
What you’ll get: You’ll receive 3 clip or elasticated, adorable bows for your baby every month. They’ll be picture-ready with minimal effort, so everyone wins.
Shipping: Ships worldwide between the 28-30th of every month
8. KidArtLit
Price: Starts at $39.99/month
What you’ll get: The perfect rainy day plan for your favorite kiddos. A hardcover book, related art project, mini-magazine, and bonus activity arrives every month. Even better: there’s enough for two people in each shipment, so it’s perfect for playdates (and the closest thing to ordering a babysitter in a box).
Shipping: Orders placed between the 1st and 14th are shipped on or around the 15th. Orders placed between the 15th and 31st are shipped within 3 business days, as supplies last.
9. Merkaela
Price: Starts at $58.00 for 3 months
What you’ll get: Wellness products developed around a theme, that are all-natural and beautifully packaged with recyclable materials. Anything from meditation elixir to a healing salt bath mixture. Unlike a holiday sweater, this box changes with the seasons.
Shipping: Ships from U.S. to U.S. and Canada the first two weeks of December, March, June, and September.
10. Perfume Surprise
Price: Starts at $24.99/mo
What you’ll get: Perfume Surprise is the perfect gift for any lady who loves trying out new perfumes but doesn’t want to commit to a full bottle. Each month Perfume Surprise delivers 5 spray bottles with 2.5ml of different designer perfumes, plus a jewelry set that matches that month’s theme.
Shipping: Ships to the U.S. and Netherlands on the 23rd of each month
