Looking for the perfect gift? The Ship’s Log has prepared a guide for this holiday season!

Bow Hoodie

At the top of our list, this year is the Edikted bow sweatshirt and sweatpants set. The simple but cute hoodie comes in various shades, including dark gray, cream, and blue. The set features a bow on the sleeve that contrasts with the hoodie color. The baggy sweatpants come in the same colors and have a bigger bow on the bottom of the back of the leg. The hoodie is being sold at half its original price for $34 while the pants are currently on sale for $31. The comfortable set is in a good price range for a friend or significant other while also providing a gift that is both cute and comfy. 

Essentials Hoodie

Continuing with clothing, the Essentials hoodie is in high demand this year. The Classic Essentials and 1977 hoodies are very popular among teenagers and a great gift option. The sweatshirt is available in multiple colors such as gray, black, white, and brown They come in different designs with the small Essentials Fear of God logo on the front and big in the back while some other designs have the logo big on the front but nothing on the back. All in all these hoodies are a good choice for a gift and are priced around $75 – $150.  They can be found online and in multiple stores like Urban Outfitters, PacSun, and StockX.

Ugg Sneakers

The Ugg Lowell Sneakers launched in the fall of 2024 and have taken stores and social media by storm. With a comfortable interior and a modern exterior, these new shoes are at the top of everyone’s list – so much so that online all sizes are sold out. They are also extremely difficult to find in stores. They range from $100 for the kids’ sizes to $150 for adult sizes. They come in a variety of colors including gray, brown, beige, and black. There is also a pink option for kids. While hard to find, if you can locate and buy, this would be one, if not the best, gift to give this holiday season.  

Apple Airpods Max

If you’re looking for a gift for someone who loves music, then look no further than the Apple AirPods Max. Ever since their first release in 2020, they have been highly desired among music lovers. They come in many colors such as orange, midnight, starlight, blue, and purple. With features like noise cancellation, personalized spatial audio, and adaptive EQ, they make for the best listening experience. They are typically priced from $399-549 and can be found in Apple stores in person and online. They can also be found in stores like Walmart and Target. 

Nike Socks

As simple as it may seem, many athletes look forward to getting new socks, especially if they’re Nike high or mid-rise socks. These socks are a staple in the sports world. The socks come in black and white with white being the most popular option. High and mid-rise are the most commonly used socks among athletes. The socks range in price from $16 to $26 in different stores. These make a good gift for any athletes you have on your list. 

Massage Gun

In addition to new socks, any athlete would likely be very appreciative of a massage gun. Used to relieve stress from the day in addition to any injuries incurred on the court or field, a massage gun can help alleviate some of that pain and provide relaxation. Some massage guns come with kits with different head attachments, which can also be very useful. Massage guns can range from $26.99 on Amazon to $149.00 at Best Buy depending on its brand and features. 

Dyson Airwrap

 One of the most desired items in the beauty industry: the Dyson Airwrap. The airwrap is one of the most effective hair tools ever. It comes in a kit with seven head attachments – each with its specific purpose. The Airwrap has taken over every social media platform imaginable with people of all ages using and promoting it. While it can be an investment, many reviews highlight how easy it is to use. It is any and every woman’s dream hair dryer. The price is set at a high bargain of $599.99 but is currently on sale for $499.99. The Airwrap can be found online through Dyson and in-person at stores like Sephora. 

Owala

A gift for boys and girls in an Owala waterbottle. It’s a new water bottle that comes in a mixture of various colors and hues. Each bottle features four-six complimentary colors giving it a fun design. The Owala has a button to open the lid and there is a straw attached on the inside. If you were to hold it up to your face, it makes you look almost like a koala. You can find this water bottle either online or in store such as; target, walmart, dicks sportings goods, urban outfitters. Depending on the store the price can range from about $25-$40.

Adidas Campus 

Looking for a retro look? Then this is the perfect sneaker to buy for the holidays. While it is an item that has more of an expensive price range, ranging from about $80-$140, it is a trendy gift to give. The price of the sneakers depends on its size and color. This shoe is perfect for anyone girls, boys, or even kids. There are many different color variations of Adidas Campus; more of the popular colors are black, navy blue, and gray. This shoe is a lower shoe with either a white or tan rubber sole depending on the color with the Adidas logo on the side. This shoe is high in demand so it sells out quickly but it can be bought online on the Adidas website or the GOAT website. In store you can find them in Adidas, Nordstrom, Dicks Sporting Goods, or shoe stores like Foot Locker. 

Alani

Alani has been a super popular energy drink this year and would be perfect as a gift. Alani is an energy drink that helps advance your energy with 200mg of caffeine. Alanis are gluten-free, vegan, and contain biotin, B6, and B12. This drink has many different flavors and different size varieties. They are available in the traditional 12 FL OZ or their mini 8.4 FL OZ. If you don’t want to give cans, you can also get pouches full of your preferred flavor in powder form that you can mix into your water. Alani’s prices are very reasonable and you can get packs with a mix of your favorite flavors. 

Rhode

Rhode a brand made by model Hailey Bieber. It consists of makeup, skincare, and lip products. What’s trending from this brand is their skincare and lip products. These skincare products can help achieve the viral clean girl aesthetic while the lip products have peptide in its formula that nourishes your lips. The lip tint product also adds a pretty preferred lip tint to your lips. The prices for the skincare are a little high, but it has great quality ingredients and gets the best reviews. This is a great gift if you are trying to stay on what’s trending right now, have glowy skin, and pretty lips. 

Apple iPad

Another popular and pricey gift is the Apple iPad. The iPad can be bought for anyone of any age. Students in school, even college, find this useful to study with, especially when paired with the Apple Pen. The iPad can be purchased in colors such as black, white, silver, pink, or blue. You can choose to buy this item either in store or online. iPads are expensive because they are typically over $300, but it is the perfect to get anyone because they will get lots of use out of it!